Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Aircraft Engineering
- 4 years
- Duration
- 141,900 HKD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Hong Kong
- Location
Program description
Programme Objectives
This curriculum aims to provide students with the professional knowledge and abilities required to create, suggest solutions, and make recommendations in the disciplines of aviation maintenance and engineering. The course will focus on aviation engineering modules such as flight mechanics, propellers, aircraft system design, gas turbine engines, flight stability, and automated control. Furthermore, the course will prepare students to take the HKAR-66 Cat. B1.1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Basic Licence Examination. The course covers a wide range of professional topics, including public health and safety, laws, and societal and environmental concerns. It also addresses the delivery of general education and work-integrated learning. Graduates of this curriculum will have professional competence in the aerospace industry.
Career Prospects
Graduates may pursue one of the following careers:
- Aircraft material/parts controllers
- Aircraft design engineers
- Aircraft maintenance assistant engineers.
- Technicians who perform component maintenance
- Non-destructive test inspectors
- Planning officers
- Quality assurance officers
- Engineers who provide technical services
- Cadet Pilots
- Graduate trainees
- Management trainees
Program structure
Core Courses
- Aircraft Maintenance Procedures and Techniques
- Human Factors and Air Legislation
- Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamisc
- Aircraft Maintenance Organisation and Management
- Safety and Reliability
- Aircraft Avionics Systems
- Aircraft Structure and Accessory Systems
- Flight Stability and Automatic Control
- Gas Turbine Engine Design
Price
- Tuition fee: 141,900 HKD/year
- Registration fee: 5,000 HKD (will be deducted from the first instalment of tuition fees)
- Student service fee (inclusive of student visa application fee and student insurance coverage in Hong Kong): 2,000 HKD
- Application fees:
- Regular application fee: 500 HKD
- Early Bird discounted application fee: 200 HKD
Requirements for applicants
- Completed THEi application form
- Appropriate level of English: IELTS Academic 5.5/TOEFL iBT 79
- High school certificate and transcript
- Final examination results (GCSE, USE, AISSE, etc.)
- Admission interview
About the university
The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) was founded in 2012 and is a Vocational Training Council (VTC) member institute. THEi provides over 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" degree programs in seven academic areas: Product and Fashion Design, Sports and International Event Management, Digital Construction and Building Services, Horticulture, Arboriculture and Landscape Management, Chinese Medicine and Food Science, Hotel Management and Culinary Arts and Technology, and Digital Technology and Innovative Business. These courses focus on industries with strong development potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region. The programs combine practical applications and academic knowledge to guarantee that students can successfully apply what they have learnt.
THEi degree courses are approved by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, as well as the relevant professional associations when applicable. THEi's outstanding applied degree and professional education courses prepare graduates to be Work Ready and Future Ready. The institute also works closely with industry partners to give students with valuable platforms for their growth. All programs include work-integrated learning (WIL) and engage students in active learning pedagogies, with a heavy emphasis on project-based learning that involves real-world problem solving with and for local firms and professions.
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