MSc/PGD in Civil Infrastructural Engineering and Management


Curriculum
MSc students are required to take a minimum of 30 credits of courses, including 6 credits of MSc Project, while PGD students are required to complete 15 credits. Students are given an option to complete a concentration in a selected sub-area. For details, please refer to the Postgraduate Program Catalog & Course Catalog.
Admission and English Proficiency Requirements
Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field with second-class honors or higher, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university or tertiary institution. For English Proficiency Requirements, please refer to HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School.
Professional Recognition
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Accreditation of MSc(CIEM) program by Joint Board of Moderators (JBM)
Further Learning Program for a Chartered Engineer
The MSc in Civil Infrastructural Engineering and Management program MSc(CIEM) is accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE), the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) and the Institute of Highway Engineers and the Permanent Way Institution (PWI) as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) under the provisions of UK-SPEC for intake 2026 for candidates that have already acquired a CEng accredited BEng(Hons) undergraduate first degree.
See www.jbm.org.uk for further information.
Program Fee
For 2025/26 Spring intake (February 2026):
The nominal program fee for MSc in Civil Infrastructural Engineering and Management for part-time study is HK$162,800 (paid in 4 installments).
The nominal program fee for Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Infrastructural Engineering and Management for part-time study is HK$93,450 (paid in 2 installments).
For 2026/27 Fall intake (September 2026):
The nominal program fee for MSc in Civil Infrastructural Engineering and Management for full-time study is HK$210,000 (paid in 2 installments) and part-time study is HK$180,000 (paid in 4 installments) respectively.
The nominal program fee for Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Infrastructural Engineering and Management for part-time study is HK$105,000 (paid in 2 installments).
Scholarships
Various scholarships are available for MSc(CIEM) students. Please click here for details.
Application
All applications are considered on a competitive and rolling basis. Early online application is strongly recommended. For admission details, procedures and application deadline, please refer to HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School.
For 2025/26 Spring intake (February 2026)#
Application Deadline | |||
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Non-local Applicants |
Part-Time Applications for MSc/ PGD programlie |
1 November 2025
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Local Applicants | Part-Time Applications for MSc/ PGD programlie | 1 November 2025 |
# Applications will commence in early September 2025
For 2026/27 Fall intake (September 2026)
Application Deadline | ||||
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Non-local Applicants | Full-Time Applications for MSc program |
15 December 2025 (Round 1) 1 April 2026 (Round 2) |
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Part-Time Applications for MSc/ PGD program |
15 December 2025 (Round 1) 1 April 2026 (Round 2) |
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Local Applicants | Full-Time Applications for MSc program |
15 December 2025 (Round 1) 15 May 2026 (Round 2) |
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Part-Time Applications for MSc/ PGD program |
15 December 2025 (Round 1) 15 May 2026 (Round 2) |
