Highlights of our programme:

Programme Design

  • Based on international standards
  • Foundations of CS + A strong component in SE
  • "Minor" option in another discipline
  • "Second Major" option in Risk Management, Mathematics, or Statistics
  • To be accredited by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

Practical Training

  • Workshop training - Fast track to acquire vendor certification (Microsoft, Cisco, Java, etc.)
  • Industrial training - A strong partnership with industry
  • Final year project ? to put theory into practice
  • Research internship with extensive research projects/groups for credit-earning
  • Optional "sandwich" year: to work in the IT related industry for one year after Year 2

Comprehensive Education

  • Exchange at a foreign university for a year or one semester (optional)
  • University mentorship schemes - the HKU Mentorship programme, and the HKU Engineering Alumni Association's Graduate Mentor Scheme offer good learning opportunities and provide excellent support to HKUCS undergraduates
  • Chances to represent the Department in local and overseas competitions
  • Familiarize students with the IT industry by joining the company visits and career talks organized by the Computer Science Association and the Department