Program Objectives

Hong Kong is rapidly changing to a knowledge-based economy and telecommunications is playing a key role in this development. Because of the rapid introduction of new technologies in telecommunications, there is a need for telecommunication practitioners, technologists, and managers to upgrade themselves. This program is designed to equip participating students with an in-depth and up-to-date technical knowledge based on the latest topics in wireless systems, optical networking, broadband multimedia communications, and convergence protocols.

The MSc program in Telecommunications is a degree program designed for people with a Bachelor degree in science or engineering who are interested to acquire further in-depth knowledge in the field of telecommunication. The curriculum meets the HKUST requirements for granting the Master of Science degree.