Fast Track - MSc in Aviation Engineering and Operations Management

Fast-track Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programme

Programme Overview

This Fast-track Integrated Programme enables students to earn both a BEng(Hons) in Air Transport Engineering and an MSc in Aviation Engineering and Operations Management within five years. The BEng(Hons) in Air Transport Engineering programme equips students with fundamental knowledge in air transport operations, resource planning, human-centred design of aviation systems and airworthiness and up-to-date technologies. The MSc in Aviation Engineering and Operations Management delves into in-depth topics involving knowledge and skills from aviation, engineering, management and finance, to provide a comprehensive understanding of aviation engineering and operations management, enabling students to increase their competitiveness in the job market. Students are allowed to take up to 9 credits from their MSc programme during their undergraduate studies, significantly accelerating the completion of the MSc degree.

Entry Path and Admission Requirements

Year 1 Entry

1. JUPAS (Local):

   At least Level 5** in 2 subjects and with HKDSE Best 5 score of 26 or above (Conversion scale: 5**=8.5; 5*=7; 5=5.5; 4=4);

2. Non-JUPAS (Local) and Non-JEE (Mainland and Non-local Non-Mainland):

   IB score of 39 or above (or equivalent); OR

3. JEE (Mainland): Total score within the Top 3% of the province of the examination year

Year 3 Entry

1. Attained a cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.30 or above at the end of Semester 2 of Year 2

Normal Study Duration

Students enrolled in the Fast-track programme can normally complete both Ug and TPg programmes in full-time mode within 5 years. 

4 years for Ug + 1 year for TPg

Level 5 master’s degree subjects to be included in the Ug curriculum

Fast-track programme students can take up to 9 credits (30% of the credit requirement of the TPg curriculum) from the following Level 5 subjects within their Ug curriculum, and these credits will count towards the TPg programme award.

Below are details of how Level 5 subjects available to students of the Fast-track programme can replace the original subjects in the Ug curriculum.

Maintain Enrollment in the Fast-track Programme

Students are required to maintain a CGPA of 3.30 or above to stay on the Fast-track programme.

Further Information

For further details of the programme requirements, please refer to the PRD below.

Enquiries

For further programme information, please reach out to us through the channels listed below:

Office address: Room QR821, 8/F, Wing QR, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Phone (Tel): 3400 2489

Mail: aae.info@polyu.edu.hk