Master of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Program Aims and Objectives
The programme aims to provide an enhancement of specialist technical knowledge in strategically selected areas, such as RF & microwaves circuits & applied electromagnetics, electronic and power systems, wireless communications, and optical communications that are relevant to the current and anticipated future needs from industry. The programme offers a good selection of industry-oriented electives, preparing engineers with knowledge on top of their technical fronts to take up R&D positions in their engineering career.
The program also offers Industrial or Research Internship experience via the Applied Research Internship Scheme preparing students for full employment immediately after their research internships, or for further studies as PhD candidates in their related technology areas either locally or in overseas countries.
Program Intended Learning Outcomes
With the global trend towards the adoption of the outcomes based approach to education, City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan) embarked on the Outcomes-based Teaching and Learning (OBTL) project to signify its determination to continue to enhance the education experience for its students. Sets of intended learning outcomes on both course level and programme level have been developed. Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs) of individual courses and their constructive alignment with programme outcomes can be found in respective course syllabuses while Programme Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs) are listed below for students' reference:
- Describe current and anticipated trends in the selected areas including Wireless Communications; Electronic and Power Systems; Optical Communications; and RF & Microwave Circuits and Applied Electromagnetics.
- Evaluate and analyze new technologies in the selected areas.
- Apply specialist knowledge in the selected areas.
- Assess, evaluate and formulate solutions to problems or specifications, in the selected areas.
- Carry out research and develop new technologies and products in the selected areas.
- Apply effective communication skills in their professions.
Number of Credit Units Required for the Award
| Requirements | Credit Units |
|---|---|
| University Requirement | 3 credit units |
| Elective Courses | 36 credit units Technical Elective Courses: minimum 24 credit units, including at least 9 credit units of Core Courses Other Elective Courses: maximum 12 credit units |
| Graduate Research, Internship and Innovation | 6 credit units |
| Total Credits | 45 credit units |
Suggested Study Plan
(subject to updates)
Last Updated : 3 April 2026
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