Master of Science Programmes

The School of Science and Engineering of CUHK-Shenzhen has established seven Master of Science Programmes: Communications Engineering, Computer and Information Engineering, Integrated Circuits and Systems, Financial Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence for Science, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Executive Master of Science in Supply Chain and Logistics Management (Part-time programme). A new Master of Science Programme, Sustainable Energy, is pending approval from the Ministry of Education.

Master of Science in Communications Engineering
Master of Science in Communications Engineering (MSc. CE) is a two-year full-time programme offered by the School of Science and Engineering of the CUHK-Shenzhen revolving around the area of communications engineering. The programme aims to equip students with essential knowledge and skills that enable them to develop and implement solutions for harvesting, transmission, and processing data and information, with a wide coverage of emerging technology such as network intelligence, next generation network, wireless communications, machine learning, Internet of Things, cloud computing, edge computing, big data, and analytic processing. Additionally, progressive research projects are incorporated each semester to guide students in applying their professional knowledge to scientific research and practice, fostering independent initiative and innovative thinking. Graduates will emerge as professionals with both theoretical and practical expertise, enabling them to adapt quickly to the ever-changing industry landscape and market demands, while possessing a broad international perspective and solid practical skills.
Master of Science in Computer and Information Engineering
Master of Science in Computer and Information Engineering (MSc. CIE) is a two-year full-time programme offered by the School of Science and Engineering of the CUHK-Shenzhen revolving around the area of computer science and information engineering. The programme aims to equip students with essential knowledge and skills that enable them to develop and implement solutions to with a wide coverage of emerging technology such as AI, AI chips and applications, computer science, advanced machine learning, blockchain and metaverse. Graduates will learn the fundamental theory and have chance to complete research projects demonstrating that they can use the fundamental concepts to solve problems in various computer and information engineering applications. The programme is committed to cultivating high-quality professionals with a solid theoretical foundation, outstanding innovation capabilities and international competitiveness to meet the increasing demand for skilled computer and information engineering professionals in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the whole country.
Master of Science in Integrated Circuits and Systems
Master of Science in Integrated Circuits and Systems (MSc. ICS) is a two-year full-time programme offered by the School of Science and Engineering of the CUHK-Shenzhen dedicated to the field of integrated circuits. It aims to meet the demand for professional talents in the integrated circuit industry within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and even across the nation. The curriculum encompasses semiconductor physics and integrated circuits, complemented by practical courses centered on communication integrated circuit design, measurement laboratory, and micro-nano manufacturing technology. The goal is to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills in electronic device design, chip design, design automation, fabrication, packaging and testing.
Master of Science in Financial Mathematics
Master of Science in Financial Mathematics (MSc. FMA) is a two-year full-time programme offered by the School of Science and Engineering of the CUHK-Shenzhen revolving around the area of finance and mathematics, aiming to cultivate professional composite talents with a solid theoretical foundation in finance and advanced mathematical application ability. The programme covers the core knowledge and methods related to financial mathematics, and aims to equip students with essential knowledge and skills to develop and implement quantitative and data-driven solutions to financial problems. Graduates of this programme are expected to have gained a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental theory as well as tools and methods of financial mathematics in a broad range of emerging topics such as quantitative investment, algorithmic trading, and risk management, and in-depth study of professional knowledge related to applied mathematics, such as advanced numerical methods, advanced probability theory and mathematical statistics, stochastic and partial differential equations, advanced actuarial science, etc. In addition, students will also be exposed to basic theoretical knowledge and technical methods related to computer technology, such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and financial technology. The curriculum design emphasizes interdisciplinary knowledge integration and skills training, and provides a variety of research and practice opportunities.
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence for Science
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence for Science (MSc. AIS) is a two-year full-time programme offered by the School of Science and Engineering of the CUHK-Shenzhen revolving around the interdisciplinary integration of artificial intelligence and cutting-edge natural sciences and engineering. The programme aims to cultivate interdisciplinary and innovative talents equipped with both AI skills and relevant scientific literacy. The curriculum covers multiple disciplines such as artificial intelligence, mathematics, physics, chemistry, materials, new energy and engineering, and robotics, emphasizing interdisciplinary integration and frontier research-driven learning. Students will systematically study core AI methodologies, including machine learning, deep learning, generative models, and scientific computing, and gain hands-on experience and understanding of their applications in cutting-edge scientific problems through interdisciplinary and practical research projects.
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
The fast development of computer science and engineering, artificial intelligence, and robotics techniques has helped resolve numerous problems encountered in people's daily lives and reshaped the world. Society needs more and more well-trained professionals in the field. Our Master of Science Programme is therefore designed to meet the increasing demand for skilled computer science and engineering, artificial intelligence, and robotics professionals in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the whole country. The Programme aims to equip all students with solid knowledge background and practical application skills necessary for their career success in the future. M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics is jointly offered by the School of Science and Engineering and the School of Data Science, CUHK-Shenzhen. The Programme targets both students and junior professionals who wish to take advanced training in computer science and engineering, artificial intelligence, and robotics at the post-graduate level. The applicants are expected to have a solid computer science and engineering or related background. Students who graduate from this two-year Master's Programme will learn fundamental theory and cutting-edge techniques over a wide range of topics in the field. Students will also conduct independent application-oriented research projects to demonstrate their problem-solving capabilities. Graduates are expected to contribute to AI and robotics research institutes and industries in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the country.
Executive Master of Science in Supply Chain and Logistics Management (Part-time master programme)
The application of Master of Science Financial Engineering Programme for 2023-2024 has started. For further information, please visit: http://emscsclm.cuhk.edu.cn//