The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology(HKUST), 아시아의 MIT를 꿈꾸는 홍콩과기대학은 구룡반도 동쪽 ‘클리어 워터 베이(淸水灣)’에 위치하고 있으며, 구름다리처럼 연결된 캠퍼스 안에는 최신식 멀티미디어 시설을 갖춘 대형
강의실과 도서관을 비롯해 기숙사, 교수 아파트, 각종 레크리에이션 시설, 은행, 식당 등이 들어서 있다.홍콩과기대학은1991년 학교창립이래로 ‘세계 대학가에서 기적의 대학’(Miracle University)이라고 불릴만큼 15년간 빠르고 눈부신 발전을 이뤄왔다. 홍콩과기대학은 이미 국제학술계에 그 명성을 나타내고 있을 뿐만 아니라, 홍콩과기대학의 MBA코스는 아시아 2위, 세계에서도 높은 랭킹을 이뤄내고 있으며, 2006 년 영국 일간지 더 타임스의 세계 공과대학 랭킹에서 17 위를 차지했다. 홍콩과기대학은 국제화된 연구형대학으로서, 이, 공, 공상관리 및 사회과학의 4개 학원으로 구성되어있으며, 이, 공, 상학원은 본과와 석박사과정을 제공하고 있다. 고도의 국제화, 연구형대학답게 홍콩과기대학의 모든 과정은 영어로 수업이 진행되며, 현재 교수, 부교수를 포함 총 450명의 교직원이 재직중이며, 그 중 75%가 북미의 여러 일류대학에서 박사학위를 취득하였을만큼 실력있고 유능한 교수진을 보유하고 있다.현재 서울대학, 고려대학, 연세대학, 카이스트, 포항공대와 여러 교환 프로그램을 운영하고 있다.
참고: 2007년 10월 22일, 영국의 파이낸셜타임스(FT)가 발표한 올해의 세계 우수 EMBA 순위. 홍콩과기대학가 미국 노스웨스턴 대학(Northwest University)의 켈로그 스쿨 (Kellogg's School of Business)이 공동 1위를 차지했다.
Undergraduate degree programs
HKUST offers a wide range of challenging degree programs in Science, Engineering, Business and Management, with opportunities to take courses in Humanities and Social Science, including China studies. Undergraduate programs at HKUST normally require full-time attendance for three academic years. All lead to honors degrees. The University uses a credit-based system under which students follow a structured set of courses and earn credits semester by semester toward the completion of their degree requirements. In order to graduate, students need to accumulate a total of 100-105 credits, as specified for each program, which must include at least 18 credits of course work in general education.In line with our pace-setting approach, the University employs a delivery mix of lectures, seminars, group projects, and continuous assessment.
Dual program destinations (Double majors)
Dual program designations are possible provided:
+ approval by the departments/schools involved is granted
+ both programs lead to the same undergraduate degree (BBA or BEng or BSc), and
+ the requirements of both programs are completed within the normal period of study.
Minor programs
These are offered in the following subjects:
+ Biochemistry - Biology
+ Bioengineering - Chemistry
+ China Studies - Humanities
+ Information Technology - Liberal Studies
+ Mathematics - Physics
+ Social Science - Technology Management
Medium of instruction
Classes are taught in English at HKUST. Certain courses are required to strengthen language usage:
+ First year: compulsory, year-long, one-credit course in English for Academic Purposes
+ Beyond the first year: course work in English communication at the 100 level or above is required.
Undergraduate Degree Program
The University has initiated the "HKUST Global Talent Search", which seeks outstanding non-local students for its undergraduate degree programs in Science, Engineering, and Business and Management. Scholarships are awarded to top students on a competitive basis. Selection is based on academic merit and overall excellence, and performance at the interview.
Afasia Group Scholarship
One three-year scholarship of HK$25,000 per year, renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance
For a student from the Chinese Mainland or South East Asia/South Asia admitted in 2004/05
Arrow Asia Pac Ltd Scholarships
Four scholarships of US$19,500 each to cover the duration of study, renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance
For students from the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, and Taiwan admitted in 2004/05 and 2005/06 Awarded on the basis of academic achievement, leadership ability, and communication skills
Cheung On Tak Charity Foundation Scholarship
A number of full scholarships or tuition scholarships to cover the duration of study, renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance For students from the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and overseas.
Chiap Hua Cheng's Foundation Scholarships for Chinese Mainland Undergraduate Students
Five scholarships of HK$25,000 each per year to cover the duration of study, renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance For students from the Chinese Mainland admitted in 2004/05 and 2005/06 " Recipients are not allowed to hold concurrent scholarships
Edward Wong & Company Limited Scholarship
Two full-tuition scholarships for Mainland students, preferably for those from Zhejiang Province
One scholarship for students admitted in 2006/07; one for students admitted in 2007/08
Hua Qi Scholarship
A full-tuition scholarship for Mainland students, preferably for those from Wuxi
Jebsen Educational Foundation Scholarships for Chinese Mainland Undergraduate Students
A number of scholarships in the range of HK$20,000 - $60,000 each
Some scholarships are renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance For students from the Chinese Mainland admitted in 2004/05
Joseph Lau Luen Hung Charitable Trust Scholarship
A number of scholarships ranging from HK$25,000 to an amount equal to the prevailing annual tuition
Some scholarships are renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance Recipients are not allowed to hold named scholarships concurrently
Kerry Holdings Limited Scholarships
A number of full scholarships, renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance
For students from Malaysia and the Chinese Mainland
Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Limited?Lee Wan Keung Scholarship
Five full-tuition scholarships for Mainland students
Mr & Mrs Liu Sing Cheong and Wong Po Yuk Scholarship
A number of tuition scholarships, renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance
For students from developing countries or the Chinese Mainland Selection will be based on academic merit and financial need
Outstanding Mainland Student Scholarship
Five scholarships of HK$400,000 each to cover the duration of study, renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance
For students from the Chinese Mainland admitted in 2005/06
Padma and Hari Harilela Scholarships
A number of scholarships in the range of HK$20,000 - $40,000 each
Some scholarships are renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance Awarded on the basis of academic performance in high school, track record of extra-curricular activities, and leadership potential
Robin Y H Chan Scholarships for International Students
A number of full and partial tuition scholarships, renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance
For students from South East Asia or South Asia
Swire International Young Fellows Program
Six scholarships per year from 2005/06 to 2007/08
Each scholarship amounts to HK$120,000 per year to cover the duration of study, renewable subject to continued satisfactory academic performance Awarded on the basis of academic merit, strong communication skills, leadership potential and aspiration for success
University International Scholarship
A number of scholarships at varying amounts for students from overseas
University Scholarships
A number of scholarships at varying amounts for students from the Chinese Mainland and overseas
Student Exchange Program
The Ringer Scholarships
Three scholarships per year from 2006/07 to 2010/11
Each scholarship amounts to US$5000 each
For students from the United States, irrespective of their ethnicity
Selection will be based on academic merit and financial need
For admission to HKUST undergraduate degree programs, all applicants must satisfy both general University and specific program entrance requirements. This may involve an interview administered by the University. Evidence of proficiency in English is also required. Those who have not attained the Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination, or equivalent standard, may be considered on a case-by-case basis for admission to the Preparatory Year ("Year-0") Program. The Year-0 Program is a special, one-year bridging program to prepare students for undergraduate studies at the University.
At least one year's successful full-time study or equivalent in a bachelor's degree program at a university or tertiary institution recognized by this University;
Applicants with outstanding achievements at international competitions, such as the International Physics or Mathematics Olympiad, may also apply and their applications will be considered on individual merits.
English Language Requirement
Applicants must also include evidence that they have achieved a standard of English equivalent to a pass in the Hong Kong AS level Use of English examination. Details of current equivalences for internationally available English language assessments are given below:
Admitted to Year 1 of a three-year undergraduate degree program (except the BBA program in Global Business)
Tuition fee
HK$80,000 per annum
(b)
Admitted to Year 1 of the three-year BBA program in Global Business or the four-year Dual Degree Program
in Technology and Management
Tuition fee
HK$80,000 per annum
+
Program fee
HK$20,000 per annum
(c)
Preparatory Year Program
("Year 0")
Tuition fee
HK$80,000 per annum
Fees to be paid in two equal installments before the beginning of each semester.
COSTS FOR ON-CAMPUS ACCOMMODATION
Students seeking on-campus accommodation should also budget for the hall charges stipulated as follows:
For a residential year of about 9 months from September 2008 to May 2009:
$11,784 per person in double rooms
$8,864 per person in triple rooms
Please note that hall charges do not include the cost of meals and electricity charges for air-conditioning.
LEE Minah, Korea
BBA (Marketing), Year 2
"'Why HKUST?' must be the question I am most frequently asked when I meet new people here. I discovered the University through its reputation and fell in love with the school when I first toured the campus. I can also proudly say that HKUST provides a great variety of courses in each department, all taught at the best levels."
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology(HKUST), 아시아의 MIT를 꿈꾸는 홍콩과기대학은 구룡반도 동쪽 ‘클리어 워터 베이(淸水灣)’에 위치하고 있으며, 구름다리처럼 연결된 캠퍼스 안에는 최신식 멀티미디어 시설을 갖춘 대형
강의실과 도서관을 비롯해 기숙사, 교수 아파트, 각종 레크리에이션 시설, 은행, 식당 등이 들어서 있다.홍콩과기대학은1991년 학교창립이래로 ‘세계 대학가에서 기적의 대학’(Miracle University)이라고 불릴만큼 15년간 빠르고 눈부신 발전을 이뤄왔다. 홍콩과기대학은 이미 국제학술계에 그 명성을 나타내고 있을 뿐만 아니라, 홍콩과기대학의 MBA코스는 아시아 2위, 세계에서도 높은 랭킹을 이뤄내고 있으며, 2006 년 영국 일간지 더 타임스의 세계 공과대학 랭킹에서 17 위를 차지했다. 홍콩과기대학은 국제화된 연구형대학으로서, 이, 공, 공상관리 및 사회과학의 4개 학원으로 구성되어있으며, 이, 공, 상학원은 본과와 석박사과정을 제공하고 있다. 고도의 국제화, 연구형대학답게 홍콩과기대학의 모든 과정은 영어로 수업이 진행되며, 현재 교수, 부교수를 포함 총 450명의 교직원이 재직중이며, 그 중 75%가 북미의 여러 일류대학에서 박사학위를 취득하였을만큼 실력있고 유능한 교수진을 보유하고 있다.현재 서울대학, 고려대학, 연세대학, 카이스트, 포항공대와 여러 교환 프로그램을 운영하고 있다.
Undergraduate degree programs 
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