Master of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 months Postgraduate Programme By City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

32,972 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 Apr, 2026Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Electrical and Electronic

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The programme aims to provide an enhancement of specialist technical knowledge in strategically selected areas, such as RF & microwaves circuits & applied electromagnetics, electronic and power systems, wireless communications, and optical communications that are relevant to the current and anticipated future needs from industry. Due to the rapid advances of existing technologies, the programme is designed for practicing engineers who want to upgrade and update their knowledge in this field.

The programme offers a good selection of business management electives, preparing engineers with knowledge on top of their technical fronts to take up managerial positions in their engineering career.

The programme also offers Industrial or Research Internship experience via the Applied Research Internship Scheme preparing students for full employment immediately after their research internships, or for further studies as PhD candidates in their related technology areas either locally or in overseas countries.
  • Programme Intended Learning Outcomes

    With the global trend towards the adoption of the outcomes based approach to education, City University of Hong Kong embarked on the Outcomes-based Teaching and Learning (OBTL) project to signify its determination to continue to enhance the education experience for its students. All Master's programmes and courses of EE have adopted this outcomes based approach since 2009, with some of them in pilot runs in earlier years. Sets of intended learning outcomes on both course level and programme level have been developed. Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs) of individual courses and their constructive alignment with programme outcomes can be found in respective course syllabuses while Programme Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs) are listed below for students' reference:
    • Describe current and anticipated trends in the selected areas including Wireless Communications; Electronic and Power Systems; Optical Communications; and RF and Microwave Circuits and Applied Electromagnetics.
    • Evaluate and analyze new technologies in the selected areas.
    • Apply specialist knowledge in the selected areas.
    • Assess, evaluate and formulate solutions to problems or specifications, in the selected areas.
    • Carry out research and develop new technologies and products in the selected areas.
    • Apply effective communication skills in their professions.
    • Manage teams of technologists with good senses of business and marketing (BM option only).
    • Manage a research project and develop strong ability to do academic/ industrial research (IR option only).

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Electrical and Electronic

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The programme aims to provide an enhancement of specialist technical knowledge in strategically selected areas, such as RF & microwaves circuits & applied electromagnetics, electronic and power systems, wireless communications, and optical communications that are relevant to the current and anticipated future needs from industry. Due to the rapid advances of existing technologies, the programme is designed for practicing engineers who want to upgrade and update their knowledge in this field.

The programme offers a good selection of business management electives, preparing engineers with knowledge on top of their technical fronts to take up managerial positions in their engineering career.

The programme also offers Industrial or Research Internship experience via the Applied Research Internship Scheme preparing students for full employment immediately after their research internships, or for further studies as PhD candidates in their related technology areas either locally or in overseas countries.
  • Programme Intended Learning Outcomes

    With the global trend towards the adoption of the outcomes based approach to education, City University of Hong Kong embarked on the Outcomes-based Teaching and Learning (OBTL) project to signify its determination to continue to enhance the education experience for its students. All Master's programmes and courses of EE have adopted this outcomes based approach since 2009, with some of them in pilot runs in earlier years. Sets of intended learning outcomes on both course level and programme level have been developed. Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs) of individual courses and their constructive alignment with programme outcomes can be found in respective course syllabuses while Programme Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs) are listed below for students' reference:
    • Describe current and anticipated trends in the selected areas including Wireless Communications; Electronic and Power Systems; Optical Communications; and RF and Microwave Circuits and Applied Electromagnetics.
    • Evaluate and analyze new technologies in the selected areas.
    • Apply specialist knowledge in the selected areas.
    • Assess, evaluate and formulate solutions to problems or specifications, in the selected areas.
    • Carry out research and develop new technologies and products in the selected areas.
    • Apply effective communication skills in their professions.
    • Manage teams of technologists with good senses of business and marketing (BM option only).
    • Manage a research project and develop strong ability to do academic/ industrial research (IR option only).

Admission Requirements

79+
6.5+
To be eligible for admission, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements and have:
  • A degree of one of the universities in Hong Kong or an overseas institution recognized for this purpose by the University; OR
  • An equivalent qualification, or provided evidence of academic and professional attainment acceptable for this purpose by the University.

30 Apr 2026
1 Year
Jan
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
32,972 USD
International
32,972 USD

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