In today’s increasingly competitive landscape, Innovation and Technology have become indispensable ingredients for organizations across all industries. Thanks to the support of favorable government policies, our graduates are in high demand in this rapidly evolving technological age. They can pursue a range of exciting and dynamic roles, including AI Developer, IoT Application Engineer, Project Manager, Senior Software Engineer, and Support Consultant, among others.
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 engage in internships that meet the following criteria:
Before commencing any internship employment, students must obtain prior approval by submitting an application for Internship Approval.
Note: No limit in relation to work hours and location for the employment taken during summer months from 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 businesses. At MScIE, we aim to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset among our students by offering courses that focus on entrepreneurship and innovation, such as:
IEMS5719 Technology Strategy
IERG5340 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Besides, CUHK also provide various supports such as workspace, facilities, and mentorships to students who wants to turn their innovative ideas into human, social, or market value. MScIE students are eligible to apply. 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: