Summer Camp

HKUST Engineering Summer Camp for Elite Students
HKUST Engineering Summer Camp for Elite Students
Overview
The HKUST School of Engineering (SENG) Summer Camp for Elite Students 2026 provides an opportunity for exceptional students to enhance their academic and professional pursuits within a unique, immersive environment. This dynamic summer experience combines research talks, laboratory visits, student sharing, a campus tour, and city sightseeing, allowing participants to explore their research interests and expand their academic networks. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity for a transformative journey!
Activities
Get ready for an unforgettable summer with an array of exciting programs
HKUST Campus Tour
HKUST Campus Tour
Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car
Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car
School of Engineering Welcome Talk
School of Engineering Welcome Talk
Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
Team Building Workshop
Team Building Workshop
Visit to HKSTP
Visit to HKSTP
Laboratory Visit
Laboratory Visit
Alumni / Student Sharing
Alumni / Student Sharing
Research Talk
Research Talk
City Sightseeing
City Sightseeing
Cultural Exposure
Cultural Exposure
Closing Dinner
Closing Dinner
See also
Discover Hong Kong
Life@HKUST
Application (Stay Tuned)
If you are interested in joining, please submit your application in English via the Online Application System of HKUST Engineering Summer Camp for Elite Students by 16 March 2026 (GMT+8).
Testimonials
Messages from our summer camp participants
Gabriele PREVITALI (Italy)
Gabriele PREVITALI (Italy)
Few days, endless memories! Motivated students, outstanding professors, and inspiring researchers come together in a warm, welcoming location. A perfect recipe for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Unforgettable discussions, new friendships, and discoveries make for a truly unique and enriching experience.
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MinJae KIM (Korea)
MinJae KIM (Korea)
This is a unparalleled opportunity to get a glimpse of graduate studies at HKUST Engineering. Moreover, I had the opportunity for immersive interactions with professors and like-minded friends from a vast variety of milieus and backgrounds. Its academic richness proves to be the best chance to become better acquainted with the innovative culture of HKUST.
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Gabriella WILLIAMS (United States)
Gabriella WILLIAMS (United States)
The HKUST Engineering Summer Camp was an exceptional experience. The mix of research talks, lab visits, and cultural activities provided insight into advanced engineering studies and life at HKUST. I highly recommend this camp to anyone looking to expand their academic horizons and network with like-minded peers.
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Maho OMOTO (Japan)
Maho OMOTO (Japan)
I strongly recommend everyone interested in engineering to apply for the HKUST Engineering Summer Camp! This enriching 5-day experience includes research talks, lab tours, visits to the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, and valuable international exchanges with participants from various countries. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
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Renati TUERHONG (Chinese Mainland)
Renati TUERHONG (Chinese Mainland)
Immersed in HKUST’s stunning seaside campus, I felt instantly inspired. The vibrant mix of global talents, cutting-edge labs, and lush green spaces creates an unparalleled environment for graduate studies. SENG’s meticulously curated activities—from academic talks to city tours—showcased Hong Kong’s energy and the university’s world-class ethos. An unforgettable glimpse into my future here!
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Leon CHUNG (Malaysia)
Leon CHUNG (Malaysia)
The HKUST Engineering Summer Camp exceeded my expectations. Exploring state-of-the-art laboratories and engaging with PhD students’ innovative projects sparked my curiosity in ways I never anticipated. The camp’s collaborative atmosphere fostered meaningful discussions, helping me refine my research interests. I’m now more confident in my path towards Electronic and Computer Engineering.
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Carolina ENRIQUEZ (Spain)
Carolina ENRIQUEZ (Spain)
I graduated in Mathematics and was unsure whether to pursue research or stay in the corporate world. However, attending this summer camp at HKUST changed everything for me. I felt truly welcomed and inspired by the people and facilities, and now I’m certain that I want to do my PhD here!
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Enis Mert KUZU (Türkiye)
Enis Mert KUZU (Türkiye)
As a CS guy, attending the HKUST Engineering Summer Camp was an incredible experience. The research talks, AI, and robotics lab visits were highly informative, and the campus and city tours provided a perfect blend of education and fun activities. Even though it was a long journey from Türkiye, it was worth it all. I highly recommend this camp to anyone interested in engineering and postgraduate research opportunities. Thank you for these amazing opportunities.
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Struan DUNCAN (United Kingdom)
Struan DUNCAN (United Kingdom)
I found my experience at the HKUST Engineering Summer Camp very enriching. We had the benefit of hearing from professors and students across various engineering disciplines about the opportunities and culture at HKUST. The staff and students were excellent hosts, which allowed us an authentic flavour of life at this university!
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Adina KAPSAMATOVA (Kazakhstan)
Adina KAPSAMATOVA (Kazakhstan)
I am really grateful for all the opportunities that the HKUST Engineering Summer Camp provided us with. Not only did I meet renowned professors who shared their current research, but I also made friends from around the world. Meeting so many smart people motivated me to study and work harder to achieve my career goals. I highly recommend this camp to anyone eager to explore cutting-edge research and connect with a vibrant academic community.
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Paniz SOURMANSHAHI (Iran)
Paniz SOURMANSHAHI (Iran)
The HKUST Engineering Summer Camp opened my eyes to new possibilities for my future, especially in my own field. I think the summer camp and the people I met here really changed me and my perspective, creating a new person with more motivation. Seeing Hong Kong’s impressive infrastructure and vibrant energy convinced me that it has a bright future ahead. The entire experience was more than just a trip; it’s going to completely affect my life and way of living.
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Rafael LAVA (Philippines)
Rafael LAVA (Philippines)
As an undergraduate student, this engineering summer camp helped me gain more insight into the postgraduate opportunities that HKUST can provide. It was a fun and engaging activity that gave me a chance to meet students around the world with the same interest in research and engineering. Without a doubt, this is an opportunity that every engineering student should not miss!
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