e-Bulletin issue 90/April 2018
Polyu
 
 
HKIE Gold Medal for BSE Academic

For his significant contributions in teaching, research and consultancy services related to the science of fire engineering and building services engineering for more than three decades, Prof. Wan-ki Chow, Chair Professor of Architectural Science and Fire Engineering and former Head of the Department of Building Services Engineering (BSE), was recently awarded the 2018 Gold Medal from the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers.

Research Activities
Funding from ITF

Prof. Heng Li, Chair Professor of Construction Informatics in the Department of Building and Real Estate (BRE), has been awarded $7,638,300 from the Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) and $3,488,597 in industry sponsorship for a 2-year project entitled “Enabling Technologies based on Computer Vision and Machine Learning for Better Quality Management on Construction Sites.”

Funding Scheme for Thematic Research on Built Heritage Conservation

A project entitled “Integrated Approaches for Point-Line-Plane of Heritage Conservation in Hong Kong: International Experience” has been awarded $1,951,550 from the funding scheme for thematic research on built heritage conservation.


  HKIPM Project Management Achievement Award 2017

A Project Management Achievement Award from the Hong Kong Institute of Project Management (HKIPM) was given to Dr Daniel Chan of the Department of Building and Real Estate (BRE) on 19 April 2018 at the HKIPM annual dinner in Mongkok.

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MoU Between CIC and PolyU
 
LSGI Hosts Visitors from Singapore and Zurich
 
FCE Promoted on Facebook Live
 
 
Invitation for Programme Admission 2018/19

Applications from both local and international students are now invited for the following undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes.

Undergraduate Programmes
Broad Discipline of Construction and Environment 建設及環境廣泛學科
BSc(Hons) in Building Engineering and Management 建築工程及管理學(榮譽)理學士學位
BSc(Hons) in Property Management 物業管理學(榮譽)理學士學位
BSc(Hons) in Surveying 地產及建設測量學(榮譽)理學士學位
BEng(Hons) in Building Services Engineering 屋宇設備工程學(榮譽)工學士學位
BEng(Hons) in Civil Engineering 土木工程學(榮譽)工學士學位
BEng (Hons) in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development 環境工程與可持續發展學(榮譽)工學士學位
BSc(Hons) in Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health 環境及職業安全與健康(榮譽)理學士學位 (Top-up Degree Programme)
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics 土地測量及地理資訊學(榮譽)理學士學位

Master of Science (MSc)/Postgraduate Diploma (PgD)
Building Services Engineering 屋宇設備工程學
Civil Engineering 土木工程學
Construction and Real Estate 建築及房地產學
Construction Law and Dispute Resolution 建築法及爭議解決學
Environmental Management and Engineering 環境管理及工程學
Facility Management 設施管理
Fire and Safety Engineering 消防及安全工程學
Geomatics (Geographic Information Systems) 測繪及地理資訊學(地理資訊)
Geomatics (Surveying) 測繪及地理資訊學(測量)
High Performance Buildings 高效能建築
Project Management 項目管理
Sustainable Urban Development 可持續城市發展學

For details, please visit:
Undergraduate programmes- https://www.polyu.edu.hk/fce/study-at-fce/undergraduate-programmes
MSc/ PgD programmes- https://www.polyu.edu.hk/fce/study-at-fce/taught-postgraduate-programmes

For PolyU’s e-Prospectus, please visit https://www.polyu.edu.hk/study

Forthcoming Events
Recruitment Drive of PolyU CIBSC
Brief Introduction: As a student-run organization in building and construction, the PolyU CIB Student Chapter welcomes all research and post-graduate students from the Faculty of Construction and Environment to become a member. Membership applications are accepted all year round.
Website: http://cibsc.bre.polyu.edu.hk/
RICS Hong Kong Annual Conference 2018
Date: 18 May 2018 (Friday)
Time: 9:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
Venue: Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wanchai
Details: https://www.eventbrite.hk/e/rics-hong-kong-annual-conference-2018-may-2018-registration-36217938830
10th International Conference on Applied Energy
Date: 22-25 August 2018
Venue: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Theme: Innovative Solutions for Energy Transitions
Details: http://www.applied-energy.org/icae2018/
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