Programme and Courses
Teaching & Learning
Our curriculum prepares students to become creative and contributing members of society competent in responding to the sustainability challenges. CityU offers majors and minors at undergraduate and postgraduate levels on sustainability issues and will continue to develop new programmes with sustainability elements, for example, biomedical/food management sciences, sustainable policy, etc.
Undergraduate Majors
- Chinese and History (Cultural Heritage Stream)
- Global Business
- Energy Science and Engineering
- Environmental Science and Engineering
- Public Policy and Politics
Undergraduate Minors
- Analytical and Environmental Chemistry
- Atmospheric and Climate Science
- Culture and Heritage Management
- Energy Technology
- Sustainability
- Urban Studies
Undergraduate Courses
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Contemporary Accounting
- International Corporate Social Responsibility
- Green Economics
- Climate Change and Extreme Weather
- Energy: Today and Tomorrow
- Urban Green City: Pollution and Solution
- Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering
- Urban Sustainability in Hong Kong
- Introduction to Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering
- Principles of Sustainability
- Energy and Environmental Policy
- Energy and Environmental Economics
- Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies
- Sustainable and Renewable Energy
- Integrated Sustainability
- Urban Sustainability
- Environmental Social Governance
- Environmental Impact Assessment for Sustainable Development
- Sustainable Engineering Systems: Modelling and Analysis
- Energy and Carbon Auditing
- Solar Energy Engineering
- Wind and Marine Energy
- Advanced Treatment and Management of Solid and Municipal Waste
- Environmental Systems Modelling
- Design of Smart Cities and Sustainable Building
- Combustion and Air Pollution Control
- Waste and Wastewater Treatment Engineering
Postgraduate Programmes
- Master of Arts in Housing and Urban Management – Urban Management Stream
- Master of Arts in Public Policy and Management – Public Policy and Smart Cities Streams
- Master of Science in Energy and Environment
- Master of Urban Design and Regional Planning
Postgraduate Courses
- Climate Change: Science, Adaptation and Mitigation
- Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development
- Energy Generation and Storage Systems
- Energy Efficiency and Conservation Technologies
- Emerging Energy Technologies
- Solid Waste Treatment and Management
- Environmental and Energy Policy
- Environmental Engineering Science
- Environmental Assessment
- Ecosystem and Environmental Toxicology
Apart from majors or programmes with specific focus, the University also offers a range of courses to cultivate students' moral understanding on sustainability issues.