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Electrical and Computer Engineering
Offered As: Minor
URL: https://engg.hku.hk/Portals/0/UG/syllabuses/Syllabus-EEE-23-24-4Y.pdf#Minor-in-EEE
*Open to students of other Faculties: Yes (except major in Energy Engineering, CE, EE, ElecE)
Selection process required: No
Credits: 48
What is it about? Electrical and electronic systems permeate through all aspects of our daily life: manufacturing, transportation, communication, housing, education, etc. It is hard to imagine a life without electricity, mass transit, elevator, smart phone, computers, Internet, etc. Pursuing a Minor in Electrical and Computer Engineering will enable you to have fundamental understanding of how such technologies are implemented.
Offering Faculty/ Department/ School/Institute Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering


Pre-requisite requirements and/or other conditions for declaring the major/minor - Level 3 or above in HKDSE Mathematics or equivalent
- Level 3 or above in HKDSE Physics or Combined Science with Physics component or equivalent
Career opportunities With a better understanding of electrical and computer engineering, the career options can be easily broadened to include semi-technical positions in government, transportation, aviation, manufacturing, power, and finance services. The minor also serves as a good foundation to those aspiring to be technopreneurs.
Further information https://www.eee.hku.hk/study/undergraduate/minor-in-eee/
Contact Dr. Vincent W.L. Tam
Email: vtam@eee.hku.hk
* Note: Students pursuing curricula with major / minor programme(s) must complete at least one major programme from their home Faculties upon graduation. Disclaimer: The information is provided by the Faculties/Schools as of August 2026 and is subject to change by respective units. Students are advised to consult their Faculty/School Office(s) in case of doubt.