Program Overview

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University Programs

The University of Hong Kong offers a wide range of programs for prospective students.

Undergraduate Programs

• Science Core Programmes: The university provides various science core programs, including rankings and achievements, science education, special features for science curricula, excellence in research, and unique facilities.
  • 6901 BSc: This program features intensive majors, accreditations, articulation pathways, and the Young Scientist Scheme (YSS).
    • Young Scientist Scheme (YSS): The YSS offers world-class research experiences, international exchange, visiting and summer study opportunities, eligibility criteria, and FAQs.
  • 6688 Science Master Class: This program is designed for students who want to pursue a master's degree in science.
  • 6858 BSc&LLB: This program is a combined degree in science and law.
• Programmes offered by School of Computing and Data Science: The school offers various programs, including:
  • 6224 BASc(AppliedAI): A bachelor's degree in applied artificial intelligence.
  • 6248 BASc(FinTech): A bachelor's degree in financial technology.
  • 6729 BSc(ActuarSc): A bachelor's degree in actuarial science.
  • 6779 Statistical Decision Sciences: A program in statistical decision sciences.
  • 6999 Computing and Data Science: A program in computing and data science.
• Programme co-hosted with other Faculty: The university offers a co-hosted program with other faculties, including:
  • 6119 BEd&BSc: A combined degree in education and science.

Taught Postgraduate Programs

• MSc in the field of Applied Geosciences: A master's degree in applied geosciences.
• MSc in the field of Chemical Technologies for Health and Materials: A master's degree in chemical technologies for health and materials.
• MSc in Environmental Management: A master's degree in environmental management.
• MSc in the field of Food Safety and Toxicology: A master's degree in food safety and toxicology.
• MSc in the field of Food Industry: Management and Marketing: A master's degree in food industry management and marketing.
• MSc in the field of Physics: A master's degree in physics.
• MSc in the field of Space Science: A master's degree in space science.
• MSc in Artificial Intelligence: A master's degree in artificial intelligence.
• Master of Data Science: A master's degree in data science.
• Master of Statistics: A master's degree in statistics.

Research Postgraduate Programs

• Master of Philosophy (MPhil): A research-based master's degree.
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): A research-based doctoral degree.
• Joint PhD Degree Programme with other University: A joint PhD program with other universities.
• Joint Educational Placement for PhD between other Universities: A joint educational placement program for PhD students with other universities.
• Stipend and Support: The university offers stipends and support for research postgraduate students.

Current Students

The university provides various resources and support for current students, including:

• Undergraduate Programmes: Information on undergraduate programs, including academic matters, student experiential learning, and enrichment opportunities.
• Research Postgraduate Programmes: Information on research postgraduate programs, including general information, news, coursework, and student wellness support.
• Taught Postgraduate Programmes: Information on taught postgraduate programs, including general information, news, postgraduate studies planning, and student wellness support.

Research

The university is committed to research and offers various research opportunities, including:

• Research@HKU Science: Information on research at the Faculty of Science.
• Research Stories: Stories about research conducted at the university.
• Research Videos: Videos about research conducted at the university.
• Research Strengths: The university's research strengths, including interdisciplinary research units and research facilities.
• Interdisciplinary Research Units: Information on interdisciplinary research units, including the Institute of Mathematical Research, Laboratory for Space Research, and The Swire Institute of Marine Science.
• Research Facilities: Information on research facilities, including faculty central facilities and departmental facilities.
• Research Fundings: Information on research funding opportunities.

Knowledge Exchange

The university is committed to knowledge exchange and offers various opportunities, including:

• KE Stories: Stories about knowledge exchange activities conducted at the university.
• KE Projects: Information on knowledge exchange projects.
• Engagement with Industry: Information on engagement with industry, including patents and licenses, startup and spin-out companies.
• Collaboration Opportunities: Opportunities for collaboration with the university, including looking for experts and offering internship opportunities.

Public Engagement

The university is committed to public engagement and offers various opportunities, including:

• Promoting Science Education: Information on promoting science education, including science outreach hub, outreach for high schools, and science student ambassador.
• Media: Information on media relations, including press invitation and release, and media contact directory.
• Science Sparks: An annual publication on science at the university.
• Science E-News: A newsletter on science at the university.

Alumni

The university values its alumni and offers various resources and opportunities, including:

• Introduction: Introduction to the alumni community.
• Milestones: Milestones in the history of the university.
• Events: Information on alumni events, including event highlights, event calendar, and distinguished alumni award.
• 80 Stories: Stories about the university's 80th anniversary.
• Souvenirs & Publication: Information on souvenirs and publications available for alumni.
• Organising Committees: Information on organizing committees for alumni events.
• Acknowledgements: Acknowledgements to donors and supporters.
• Giving: Information on giving to the university.