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A 12-lecture course on Advanced Technologies delivered by an international team of experts and academics from different disciplines and sectors

 

PAIR 6003 Advanced Technologies

This course spans 6 disciplines: (1) Photonics; (2) Quantum Technology; (3) Intelligent Wearable Systems; (4) Artificial Intelligence of Things; (5) Advanced Manufacturing; and (6) Textiles for Future Fashion.

Expected learning outcomes

  • Articulate the principles underlying recent technological innovations across various domains of advanced technologies.
  • Apply knowledge about advanced technologies effectively in professional, research or daily life.
  • Critically analyse and evaluate scientific literature and media coverage related to advanced technologies.

Who should enroll?

  • Individuals with a high degree who are interested in advancing their careers or exploring the latest scientific advancements and technological innovations.
  • This course is designed for researchers, industry practitioners, entrepreneurs, and professionals who wish to gain insights into frontier technologies and their applications. It is particularly suitable for those working or studying in engineering, science, technology, manufacturing, textiles, fashion, design, material science, or innovation-related fields.
  • Please click here to enrol.
    Limited on-site attendance is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • A confirmation email will be sent shortly after successful course admission.
  • The enrolment deadline of the course “PAIR 6003 - Advanced Technologies” in academic year 2026/27 will be 31 August 2026.

The course will take place every Thursday evening from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm (3 hours) for 12 consecutive weeks, starting from 10 September 2026 - 3 December 2026.

Enrolment to the PAIR Advanced Education Programme is free of charge. However, PolyU will charge an administrative fee for issuing each Certificate of Completion upon request.
  • Participants fulfilling the minimum attendance requirement of 75% (9 out of 12 weeks) can apply for a Certificate of Completion for the entire course, issued by the PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR).
  • An administrative fee will be charged for issuing each certificate:
    • HK$2,000 for a certificate for the entire course
    • HK$500 for a certificate for completion of each week
    • PolyU alumni will receive a 50% discount on these fees
The course will be held at Senate Room, Room M1603, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and online simultaneously.

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