What You Will Be Studying Technology: Construction Methods, Building Design and Appraisal, Building Science and Engineering, Materials and Products, Energy Utilisation, Fire Safety, Building Services, Building Structures and Maintenance Technology. Communications: Information Systems, Professional Practice and Language. Economics: Tendering Strategies, Life Cycle Costing, Budgets, Development Appraisal, Measurement and Valuation of Construction Work. Law: Hong Kong Legal System, Law of Contract, Tort and Property, Construction Contracts, Building and Planning Control. Management: Principles of Management, Supervision, Organisation, Planning, Decision-Making, Property and Project Management and Computer Applications. The College of Science and Engineering and the Department offer work placement opportunities through internship schemes that provide students with full-time job attachments to firms not only in Hong Kong, but also in the Pearl River Delta region and overseas. Through such placements, students will: gain solid experience in a real-life work environment; develop problem-solving abilities and interpersonal skills; learn the right attitudes towards work and professionalism; and broaden their experience and enhance their employability.

To be considered for admission, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements and the following major-specific entrance requirements: • grade E or above in HKALE Applied Mathematics/Pure Mathematics; • grade C or above in GCE A Level Mathematics; • subject score of 4 or above in the IB Mathematics subject group; OR • other qualifications equivalent to any one of the above and approved by the University. For senior-year (Advanced Standing II) admission, applicants are normally expected to have completed an Associate Degree/Higher Diploma in Surveying and a CGPA ≥ 3.0 in the scale with 4.3 maximum or equivalent.