We are pleased to announce the launch of the third course in the Advanced Education Programme—Advanced Technologies (PAIR 6003)—offered by the PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR). The course will run from September to December 2026.
The new course, “Advanced Technologies”, will run for twelve weeks and cover six areas of applied science and technology: photonics, quantum technologies, intelligent wearable systems, artificial intelligence of things, advanced manufacturing in Industry 4.0 era, and textiles for future fashion. Designed and delivered by PolyU experts, together with guest speakers from relevant industries, the course aims to broaden participants’ understanding of emerging technologies and their applications in driving innovation, industrial transformation and societal advancement.
The course is open, free of charge, to eligible members* of the public, and no prior background in the relevant disciplines is required. It will be offered in dual mode, with both in-person and online options, enabling participation by learners in Hong Kong and overseas. Participants who meet the attendance requirements may apply for a certificate of completion with minimal administration fees.
* Individuals with a high degree
Enrolment closes on 31 August 2026. Places for in-person attendance are limited, while online places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
For details and registration, please visit https://www.polyu.edu.hk/pair/education/course/pair-6003-advanced-technologies/.
