Master of Science in Aviation Engineering
Entrance Year Sept 2022
Programme Code 05002
Mode of Study Mixed and On-line Mode
Normal Duration
1.5 years (Full-time)
2.5 years (Part-time)
2.5 years (Online Mode)
Fund Type Self-Financed
Credits Required for Graduation
30
Local Application Deadline 30 Apr 2022
Non-Local Application Deadline 30 Apr 2022
Tuition Fees
HK$4,700 per credit for local students
HK$5,465 per credit for non-local students
Programme Leaders
Dr HAO Jiaao
BEng, PhD
Remarks
- This programme is offered within the Postgraduate Scheme in Engineering.
- This programme provides two specialism study options:
- MSc in Aviation Engineering (Aviation Operations and Management)
民用航空工程學理學碩士學位 (航空營運與管理) - MSc in Aviation Engineering (Aeronautical Engineering)
民用航空工程學理學碩士學位 (航空工程)
- MSc in Aviation Engineering (Aviation Operations and Management)
Notes for applicant
- The programme offers a hybrid study mode: face-to-face (mixed mode: 05002-NAE & 05002-AET) and/or 100% online (05002-OAE). All teaching activities, including assessment, are conducted in both modes and recorded.
- The 100% online mode is only available to non-local students. Non-local students can choose either the face-to-face mixed mode or the 100% online mode. Local students can only opt for the face-to-face mixed mode.
- The tuition fees for the 100% online mode are the same as those for the face-to-face mixed mode.
- 100% online students are registered as part-time students. No student visas are arranged by the University for students who opt for the 100% online mode. They are also not eligible to apply for a visa/an entry permit after graduation under the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG) of the Immigration Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Aims and Characteristics
Programme Aims
The programme is designed
- to provide advanced education and training for students who seek to upgrade their knowledge and pursue high-level careers in the area of aviation and aeronautical engineering;
- to enable students to develop the competence needed to become more competitive in the job market and ultimately take leading roles in the aviation industry;
- to nurture students’ understanding and mastery of the most up-to-date advanced technologies in the area of aviation and aeronautical engineering; and
- to enable students to apply the knowledge and skills they have gained to solve problems encountered in practice.
Characteristics
The programme allows students to take subjects in various related fields, such as Air Traffic Control, Flight Mechanics, Aircraft Design, and Avionics. Students can also take certain combinations of subjects that lead to an award with specialisation. The unique opportunities offered by the programme help students to develop into highly competent and competitive professionals in the field of aviation and aeronautical engineering.
The mixed mode of study allows students to learn either full time or part time. Local students can vary their study mode from semester to semester according to their personal preferences. This flexibility is not available to non-local students, who are constrained by visa requirements.
The online mode of study is designed for non-local students. In this mode, all teaching activities, including assessment, are conducted online. Students who opt for the online mode are registered as part-time students. No student visas are arranged by the University for 100% online students. They are also not eligible to apply for a visa/an entry permit after graduation under the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG) of the Immigration Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.