SCHOOL-BASED ADMISSION
Program booths of T&M-DDP, EVMT and Extended Majors will be placed at the concourse outside LT-B. Please visit our program booths during 12 – 21 April 2023 (except weekends) to chat with our current students and get the program leaflets and souvenirs.
First-year students admitted via School-based Admission to four year programs of one of the four Schools (i.e. Science, Engineering, Business and Management, and Humanities and Social Science) may choose to declare an interdisciplinary major upon completion of one year of study at one of the Schools.
- BEng/BSc and BBA Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (T&M-DDP)
- BEng/ BSc in one of the 12 School of Engineering majors & one of the 6 BBA majors OR
- BSc in Biotechnology & one of the 6 BBA majors - BSc in Environmental Management and Technology Program (EVMT)
- BSc in Individualized Interdisciplinary Major Program (IIM)*
* Students who are interested in IIM should refer to the application procedure here
For details, please refer to IPO Undergraduate Programs. Introduction of IPO majors will be given in Schools' introductory sessions during the orientation.
Students who apply to declare T&M-DDP as their major will choose BEng or BSc major at their Year 1 Spring Term and BBA major at their Year 2 Spring Term.
First-year 4-year students from the following Schools can apply for enrollment in IPO majors in the second year of study:
- School of Science (SSCI) *
- School of Engineering (SENG) #^
- School of Business & Management (SBM)^
- School of Humanities & Social Science (SHSS)^
Interested students should submit the major selection application via their respective Schools. SHSS students should apply via Program Transfer and submit the application form to IPO directly by the application deadline. The detailed timeline will be announced at the beginning of the Spring term of every year.
| School | Application Period | Application Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| SSCI | 1 March - 28 April | Students should submit the application online via SSCI by 28 April 2023 |
| SENG | 29 March - 28 April | Students should submit the application online via SENG by 28 April 2023 |
| SBM | 3 - 26 April |
Students should submit the application online via SBM by 26 April 2023, together with the followings:
|
| SHSS | 3 - 26 April |
Students should apply via Program Transfer with the following materials:
should be submitted to joinipo@ust.hk by 26 April 2023. |
Interview Period: EVMT : mid-late May (1st round), mid-June (2nd round)
T&M-DDP : mid-June
Announcement of Results: Late June
Ms Amy LUI, Tel: 2358 5823, Email: amylui@ust.hk
Students interested in enrolling in interdisciplinary majors are required and recommended to complete certain pre-major courses during the first year of study. Please click here for the required & recommended pre-major course list.
SBM students who are interested in T&M-DDP BEng & BBA should also satisfy individual BEng major specific requirements. Please click here for reference.
For the 2022/23 cohort, any student holding renewable recruitment scholarships that were given at the time of admission to HKUST can carry the scholarships to IPO if he/she successfully enrolls in / transfer to IPO programs and meet the scholarship renewal conditions.
Dual Degree Program in Technology & Management (T&M-DDP)
Prof Chi Ming CHAN, techmgmt@ust.hk
Ms Yoyo LAU, Tel: 2358 8989
BSc in Environmental Management and Technology Program (EVMT)
Prof. Arthur LAU, joinevmt@ust.hk
Ms Sharon CHONG, Tel: 2358 8363
BSc in Individualized Interdisciplinary Major Program (IIM)
Prof. King L CHOW, iim@ust.hk
Mr Matthew CHIK, Tel: 3469 2071