Undergraduate Study

Undergraduate Study
Undergraduate Study
Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Engineering
#1 in Hong Kong for 14 consecutive years
Number 33 globally and number 1 in Hong Kong for 13 consecutive years for Engineering in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject in 2024
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2025 Admissions
HKUST School of Engineering has implemented the Dual Track Admissions Framework since 2025 Admissions. Learn more about the admissions requirements by choosing your qualifications.
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Dual Track Admissions
JUPAS
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Undergraduate Programs
Experiment with engineering via our vast array of dynamic programs
Students working on their projects in the Undergraduate Student-initiated Experiential Learning lab
View of HKUST's Main Building from the Undergraduate Halls
Students preparing for their group project presentation in the library
Circle of Time - the red bird sundial sculpture at HKUST
Students presenting their group project in the laboratory
Aerial view of HKUST's piazza and sundial sculpture
Major Programs
Extended Major
Dual Degree Program
Additional Major
Minor Programs
Joint University Programs
Academic Excellence
The ways we uphold the quality and effectiveness of our engineering education
Quality Assurance
Outcome-Based Education
News / Stories
A look at the aspirations, achievements and impact of our students and faculty
Research & Innovation
Prof. Gary Chan Shueng-Han (center), Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, and his team members Dr. Lai Ki-Kit (left), Manager of Innovation and Product Development, and Jerry Lin Zhongming (right), Assistant IT Manager, in front of the huge LED walls that display university entrances’ bus queue status and occupancy of selected study space on campus – one of the research innovations they developed and being newly featured at the Engineering Commons.
HKUST Community Benefits from Award-Winning AIoT Project to Estimate Queue Status and Occupancy
Insight Exchange
An AI-generated image showing students exploring mechanical and aerospace components via extended reality technology.
Engineering Education Reimagined: Where Virtual and Physical Worlds Converge at the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Faculty & Student Story
From pioneering research in microelectronics to fostering a vibrant start-up culture, Prof. Ko Ping-Keung’s unwavering commitment to education and technology transfer continues to inspire future generations.
Igniting Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Insight Exchange
HKUST’s Civil and Environmental Engineering programs empower students to combine technologies and theories to create robust, efficient, and intelligent urban infrastructure in smart cities. (Photo Credit: An AI-generated image of a smart city)
Building the Future: Civil Engineering and the Advent of Smart Cities
Faculty & Student Story
Prof. Philip Chan: A visionary leader and founding member of HKUST School of Engineering, whose journey from Silicon Valley to Hong Kong shaped a world-class institution and inspired generations of engineers.
Opportunity of a Lifetime I Couldn’t Miss
Outreach & Community
Dean of Engineering Prof. Hong K. Lo (front row, fourth left) and Director of Center for Global & Community Engagement Prof. Tim Woo (front row, third left) led the way with an engaging introduction, extending a warm welcome to all participants on STEAM Day.
STEAM Day@HKUST Sparked Inspiration in Future Engineers