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he Faculty of Construction and Environment International Student Scholarships (FCE ISS) are offered to eligible international students. Please click here for more details.
Entry scholarships are available for outstanding admittees. Please click here for details.
Students are awarded one of the following degrees upon successful completion of the graduation requirements of the programme concerned:
Students are subject to further assessment (i.e., students’ own choice, GPA and interview performance) before being offered entry into programmes/majors at the end of their Year One study.
The option of a Secondary Major in AI and Data Analytics (AIDA) is available to students enrolled in the BSc (Hons) in Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics programme. Admission to the Secondary Major is competitive and subject to a different credit requirement for graduation.
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BSc (Hons) in Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics - 121 (Plus 1-credit industrial safety training and a non-credit bearing summer training)
BSc (Hons) in Urban Informatics and Smart Cities - 119 (Plus 1-credit industrial safety training and a non-credit bearing summer training)
Aims & Learning Outcomes
The aims of the Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics (LSGI) Scheme are underpinned by the philosophy that our graduates should be capable of coping with the rapidly changing market conditions in Hong Kong, mainland China and the region, and with the demands of their future professions in land surveying, geo-information technology, utility management and surveying, as well as urban informatics and smart cities. The Department has close links with professional bodies and invites industry experts to give guest lectures to students whenever appropriate.
Career Prospects
BSc (Hons) in Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics graduates can become professional land surveyors, geo-information technology specialists, or utility specialists.
BSc (Hons) in Urban Informatics and Smart Cities graduates have various employment opportunities in both public sectors and private companies in a broad range of areas of smart city management including but not limited to construction, telecommunication, information technology, urban planning, transportation and logistics, public health, environmental management, social welfare, finance, and real estate.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
ST305, 3/F, Ng Wing Hong Building,
Hung Hom,
Kowloon City, Hong Kong, Kowloon
GCE A-level / International A-level: Grade B or above in 3 GCE A-Level / International A-Level subjects
International Baccalaureate (IB): IB Diploma with a total of 32 points or above out of 45
Applicants with good results in GCE A-level / International A-level or International Baccalaureate (IB) can be granted up to 25% credit transfer upon admission to the 4-year degree curriculum.
English Language Requirements
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
PolyU ranks 65th in the QS World University Rankings and 79th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings internationally.
