Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Smart Manufacturing

Programme Overview

High-achieving students admitted to BEng (Hons) in Smart Manufacturing under the BEng (Hons) Scheme in Product Innovation and Smart Manufacturing (Prog. Code : 45401) can pursue a Fast-track Programme with the awards in BEng (Hons) in Smart Manufacturing (Prog. Code: 45401-SM) and MSc in Smart Manufacturing (Prog. Code: 45100) starting from the 2025 intake cohort.

The Fast-track Programme is designed to provide an accelerated path to advanced qualifications and enable elite students to complete both the Bachelor's and Master's degrees in a shorter timeframe. 

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 5.5 years.  

4 years for Ug + 1.5 year(s) 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 as electives or additional subjects, and these credits will count towards the TPg programme award.

Maintain Enrollment in the Fast-track Programme/Programmes

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, please visit the links below.