Chinese University of Hong Kong

Course Details

Bachelor of Engineering in Information Engineering (IERG)

Course Description

Information engineering encompasses Telecommunications, Networking, Information Processing and Cyber Security - all important and fast-growing industries in today's Information Age. "Tele" is the key to achieving something once considered impossible - we now have teleconferencing, telemedicine and tele-education. Networking is transforming modern society, and the ability to connect computers, people and businesses is generating many new opportunities, such as eCommerce, eLogistics and eLearning. Information processing helps us to understand content, text, speech and even multimedia and virtual reality. With our ever-increasing reliance on communication and networking technologies for mission-critical applications, the mastering and management of cyber security has also become an essential requirement for most enterprises and organizations.

Course Duration

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2year

Career outcomes

Our programme is one of the best programmes in the region, and our students are of the highest calibre and committed to study and work. Our graduates therefore have established a very good reputation in the industry and have embarked on promising careers. We graduate about 100 students each year. Most of these students start their career in the IT or business field, while others pursue further studies in our department or a reputable overseas universities (e.g, MIT, Stanford, CMU, UCSD, UCLA, etc). With rich IT knowledge, strong problem solving skills and good communications abilities, our graduates have on the average of 2.3 job offers according to our 2015 Graduate Employment Survey.




Bachelor of Engineering in Information Engineering (IERG) Chinese University of Hong Kong