In today’s increasingly competitive landscape, Innovation and Technology have become indispensable ingredients for organizations across all industries.
Most graduates pursue careers in software engineering, AI and algorithm development, data engineering, telecommunications, fintech, research and development, and product management, with leading employers including Microsoft, NVIDIA, Tesla, Huawei, ByteDance, Tencent, Alibaba Cloud, China Mobile, China Telecom, Meituan, JD.com, ICBC, KPMG Advisory, ASTRI, CUHK, and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
MScIE graduates mainly specialize in the following industries.
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Our graduates are eagerly sought by leading organizations like:
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Non-local graduates may apply to stay/return and work in the HKSAR under the IANG. Persons admitted under the IANG will normally be granted an initial stay of 12 months on time limitation only without other conditions of stay upon entry.
For details, please refer to the Immigration Department.
MScIE provides support to corporate recruiters seeking to hire MScIE students for part-time internships. Full-time MScIE students may undertake internships that meet the following criteria:
Students must obtain prior approval before commencing any internship employment by submitting an Internship Approval Application.
Note: There are no restrictions on working hours or work location for employment undertaken during the summer period (1 June to 31 August).
Non-local students who have been admitted should have received a “No Objection Letter” (NOL) from the HKSAR Immigration Department, along with their visas, prior to the start of their studies. Students who wish to take up employment should present such NOL to the programme office and potential employers.
Entrepreneurs thrive by leveraging their unique insights, knowledge, and skills to create new ventures. At MScIE, we aim to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset among our students by offering courses that focus on entrepreneurship and innovation, including:
IEMS5719 Technology Strategy
IEMS5712 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
In addition, CUHK provides a wide range of support services, including workspace, facilities, funding opportunities, and mentorship, for students who wish to transform innovative ideas into social, human, or commercial value.
Check out the Pre-Incubation Centre (Pi Centre) for more details.
Graduates from the Department of Information Engineering have access to a world-renowned research environment, making pursuing a MPhil or PhD degree at local or overseas universities a popular option for our students. Our professors and postgraduate students foster a strong research atmosphere, resulting in remarkable research publications in top-ranked journals and peer-reviewed conference proceedings.
Graduates of MScIE have been admitted to prestigious research universities worldwide to further their studies. Some of these universities include:
