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e-Bulletin Issue 173

FCE leaps to No.1 in Hong Kong for Environmental Sciences in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

FCE is proud to share its outstanding performance in the newly released Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2025. This year, FCE has made significant strides in the field of Environmental Sciences, climbing an impressive 19 places to secure the 27th position globally, ascending to…

Inaugural Architectural Studies degree inspires future architects and ignites passion for built environment

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architectural Studies is set to launch in the 2025/26 academic year. This inaugural programme is hosted by the Department of Building and Real Estate (BRE) and co-hosted by the School of Design (SD), aiming to integrate the strengths of both units with the other…

FCE Magazine - Issue 24

Chinese New Year Greetings from Dean of Faculty

Dear Colleagues, Students, and Friends of FCE I offer my sincere wishes for a joyful and prosperous Chinese New Year to you! May the Year of the Snake bring you wisdom, transformative growth, and abundant success! Over the past year, the Faculty has strengthened our support for both academic staff and…

FCE Global STEM Professors to lead two JC STEM labs for translating frontier science and technology into societal impact

We are delighted to report that Prof. Qingyan CHEN, Chair Professor of Building Thermal Science of the Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering (BEEE), and Prof. Qihao WENG, Chair Professor of Geomatics and Artificial Intelligence of the Department of Land Surveying and…

30th Congregation of FCE

Congratulations to the over 1,400 FCE graduates of 2024! This year, four separate FCE sessions of the 30th Congregation were conducted on 13, 14, and 17 November 2024 at the Jockey Club Auditorium on the PolyU campus. Prof. Xiang-dong LI, Dean of Faculty, presided over the ceremony, reaffirming FCE’s…

Workshop of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Joint Laboratory for Environmental Pollution and Control facilitates interdisciplinary exchanges

The 2024 annual workshop of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Joint Laboratory for Environmental Pollution and Control (the Joint Lab), hosted by FCE and the State Key Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry (SKLOG) under the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry (GIG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences…

SHKP-Kwoks’ Foundation x PolyU Building Homes with Heart Scholarship Programme presents scholarships to nine outstanding FCE students to foster future industry professionals

This year, nine exceptional FCE students received scholarships from the SHKP-Kwoks’ Foundation x PolyU Building Homes with Heart Scholarship Programme to support their studies. At the award ceremony held on 28 August 2024, Mr Adam KWOK, Executive Director of SHKP, presented the scholarships to the…

FCE Dialogue Series - A Dialogue with FCE Alumnus Ir Gary Chiang

The FCE Dialogue Series is a new publication initiative of the Faculty to enhance the sense of community and connection among our readers. It is a curated series of narratives featuring inspiring journeys and accomplishments of invited FCE members and friends.   A Dialogue with FCE Alumnus Ir Gary Chiang Ir…