HD in Electrical Engineering (HDEE)

Area of study

• Electrical Engineering

Campus

Main campus: Sham Shui Po; The Federation of Hong Kong & Kowloon Labour Unions Workers Training Centre at Fo Tan; other learning centre: Cheung Sha Wan.

Graduation Requirements

Completion and obtained Pass or above in 18 required subjects.

Advanced standing

Enrolled students who have prior qualifications from other institution may apply credit transfer or course exemption. Each application will be considered individually.

For more information, please refer to entry requirements.

This programme is recognised by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) of the HKSAR Government as a professionally accredited qualification.

It equips students with professional knowledge and practical skills in electrical engineering and related areas. The academic qualification obtained by graduates meets the EMSD’s educational requirements for Grade B electrical workers (commonly known as “B Licence Electricians”).

Full Time

Part Time

The tuition fee is charged on a per‑subject basis. The fee for each of 5 core subject, and 2 subjects of Artificial Intelligence and Database Systems, is HKD 7,000, while all other 11 subjects are charged at HKD 6,000 per subject. Total of 18 subjects are to be studied.

#The tuition fee will be subject to adjustment by annual review.

2+1 top-up articulation

HKIT Higher Diploma graduates may progress to one-year top-up degree programmes offered with the University of West London or Wrexham University. Eligible students may apply for NMTSS subsidy.

See our top-up degree page for details.

For Year 1 entrants

1. Level 2 in five HKDSE subjects including English, Chinese and Mathematics¹; or
2. Completion of Diploma Yi Jin / Diploma of Applied Education with successful completion of Mathematics Plus¹; or
3. Equivalent of the above qualifications; or
4. Relevant and substantial work experience and/or prior qualification(s) obtained in or outside Hong Kong (e.g. assessed through recognition of prior learning). Credit transfer will be considered; or
5. Students who can demonstrate the ability to undertake sub-degree education will be considered on individual basis by interviews.

Criteria for admitting “other equivalent qualification”:

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Application period

Applications open about two months before the start of each intake (September, February and June terms).

How to apply

Complete your application via the online application system.

Please upload:

• Copy of Hong Kong Identity Card
• Copies of supporting documents

Successful applicants must present original documents for verification at interview / registration.

Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP)

A means-tested scheme for eligible full-time students on locally accredited self-financing sub-degree, Higher Diploma or bachelor’s programmes. Assistance may include grants and/or loans.

Details: WFSFAA FASP

Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS)

Complements FASP by providing loans to help eligible students pay tuition fees.

Details: WFSFAA NLSPS

Self-financing Post-secondary Scholarship Scheme (SPSS)

Scholarships and awards for full-time students on accredited self-financing post-secondary programmes.

Details: SPSS overview

For details, please call 2782 2433.