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BEng (Hons) Building Engineering (Construction Engineering and Management)

建築工程學榮譽工學士(建造工程及管理)

Year of entry 2010
Mode of funding Government-funded
Programme code 1535
Mode of study Full-time
Indicative intake target 38
Normal duration of programme 3 years
Tuition fee Click here for more information
Application deadline
15 Jan 2010 (Local)
28 Feb 2010 (Non-local)
Programme leader
Prof TAM Chi-ming
MSc PhD (Lough.), FCIOB, MHKIE, FHKICM
bctam@cityu.edu.hk
Associate programme leader
Dr Tim TSE Kam-tim
BEng (Hons), MPhil, PhD, MAWES
timtse@cityu.edu.hk
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Our Target

We aim to establish an awareness and concern in graduates with regard to the technology and management of the process through which buildings are produced. You will have a sound grasp of the principles and processes required to construct buildings of all types, of organizational and operational practices and of the financial management methods of the building industry. You will be able to exercise judgment on matters of building production management and will understand the roles and functions of other professionals involved in the multi-disciplinary building industry.

Start Your Career Here

The construction industry is one of the most important industries in Hong Kong, employing almost 10% of the workforce.  With the introduction of 10 major infrastructural projects and the mandatory building inspection scheme, the industry is expected to grow and expand in the coming years. Graduates in Construction Engineering and Management continue to be in high demand.

How Do You Get In

To be eligible for admission, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements and the following specific entrance requirements:

  • E in two of the following HKALE subjects: Physics, Engineering Science, Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry
OR
  • E in one of the following HKALE subjects: Physics, Engineering Science, Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry
    and
    E in two of the following HKALE AS subjects: Physics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry
OR
  •  A higher diploma or an associate degree in a related discipline.

Forbidden combinations:

  • HKALE Physics/HKALE Engineering Science/HKALE AS Physics
  • HKALE Pure Mathematics/HKALE AS Mathematics and Statistics
  • HKALE Applied Mathematics/HKALE AS Applied Mathematics/HKALE AS Mathematics and Statistics

 

What You Will Be Studying

The programme structure can be broadly classified into the following subject areas:

  • Communication Studies
  • Complementary Studies
  • Management
  • Technology and Engineering

 

Professional Accreditation

Upon graduation, you will have full exemption from The Chartered Institute of Building, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (Building Discipline) and Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers.

Did You Know?

  • Our graduates are highly employable. Even in these years of financial tsunami, which have severely struck the economy, our employment rates remain stable and high.

Useful Links

Department of Building and Construction
College of Science and Engineering 
The Chartered Institute of Building
Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers
Programme Descriptions