Fast-Track Programmes

The PolyU fast-track programmes offer a time-saving and cost-effective pathway for high-achieving and ambitious students to complete both undergraduate and taught postgraduate studies at an accelerated pace. Students can enrol in the programme either in Year 1 or Year 3, depending on their academic standing. The selection process is competitive and merit-based, with limited study places available. Some programmes may have specific requirements. Interested students should consult their academic advisors to plan effectively and maximise these opportunities upon admission. 
 

Below is the list of fast-track programmes and their academic requirements. Please explore the information and take the first step toward achieving your academic aspirations. 

Academic Requirements:
Year 1 Entry

All students must meet the minimum entrance requirements plus the following: 
 

JUPAS
Level 5** in 2 subjects and with HKDSE Best 5 Average of 26 or above [Scale 5**=8.5; 5*=7; 5=5; 4=4]
Non-JUPAS and Non-local qualifications (excluding Chinese Mainland Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) (應屆內地普通高等学校招生全國統一考試))
IB score of 39 or above or equivalent
Chinese Mainland Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) (應屆內地普通高等学校招生全國統一考試)
Total score within the top 3% of the province of the exam year
Year 3 Entry

Students with a GPA of 3.30 or above at the end of Semester 2 of Year 2, and are recommended by the Programme Leader for entry.

Individual programmes may have their own specific requirements.

List of Fast-Track Programmes in 2025/26

 


 

Undergraduate Programmes

Taught Postgraduate Programmes

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Policy and Social Entrepreneurship

Master of Science in ESG and Sustainability

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Scheme in Fashion

Master of Arts in Global Fashion Management

Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Scheme in Management and Marketing

Master of Science Scheme in Hospitality and Tourism Management

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Air Transport Engineering

Master of Science in Aviation Engineering and Operations Management

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Aviation Engineering

Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Building Sciences and Engineering

Master of Engineering in Building Services Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical Engineering

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical Engineering

Master of Science in Electric Vehicles

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electronic Systems and Internet-of-Things

Master of Science in Electronic and Information Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering 

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Smart Manufacturing

Master of Science in Smart Manufacturing

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Biology with Biotechnology

Master of Science in Biopharmaceutical Development and Commercialization

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Chemical Technology

Master of Science in Sustainable Technology for Carbon Neutrality

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Data Science and Analytics (including a Secondary Major in Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Food Safety and Technology

Master of Science in Global Food Safety Management and Risk Analysis

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Hotel and Tourism Management (Event and Experience Management) 

Master of Science in International Hospitality Management

 

Master of Science in International Tourism and Convention Management

 

Master of Science in International Wine Management

 

Master of Science in Luxury Experiences Management

 

Master of Science in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Hospitality

 

Master of Science in Human Resource Management

 

Master of Science in Marketing Management

 

Master of Science in Business Analytics 

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Hotel and Tourism Management (Hotel Management)                   


Master of Science in International Hospitality Management

 

Master of Science in International Tourism and Convention Management

 

Master of Science in International Wine Management

 

Master of Science in Luxury Experiences Management

 

Master of Science in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Hospitality

 

Master of Science in Human Resource Management

 

Master of Science in Marketing Management

 

Master of Science in Business Analytics 

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Hotel and Tourism Management (Smart Tourism and Hospitality)                   



Master of Science in International Hospitality Management

 

Master of Science in International Tourism and Convention Management

 

Master of Science in International Wine Management

 

Master of Science in Luxury Experiences Management

 

Master of Science in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Hospitality

 

Master of Science in Human Resource Management

 

Master of Science in Marketing Management

 

Master of Science in Business Analytics 

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Information Security

Master of Science in Blockchain Technology

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Investment Science and Finance Analytics (including Secondary Major in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics)

Master of Science in Quantitative Finance and FinTech

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics

Master of Science in Geomatics

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Laboratory Science

Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Science

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physics (including Secondary Major in Innovation and Entrepreneurship / Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics)

Master of Science in Medical Physics

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Radiography

Master of Science in Medical Physics

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Urban Informatics and Smart Cities

Master of Science in Urban Informatics and Smart Cities

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Scheme in Computing and AI

Master of Science in Information Technology

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Scheme in Optometry

Master of Science in Vision Science and Innovation