（One-year Full-time 一年全日制/ Two-year Part-time 兩年兼讀制）
Application deadline: 30 April 2027

Master of GeoInformation Science and Smart Cities was established in 2004 by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2026 QS ranking #21). It is offered by the Department of Geography and Resource Management. This interdisciplinary programme prepares students with the in-demand skills needed to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving job market. By integrating satellite applications, remote sensing, GIS, computer-aided design and cartography, multimedia and virtual reality, and Internet-based technologies, students gain the expertise to drive high-speed data digitization and efficient resource management. Akey focus is the application of geoinformation science in the development of smart cities, aligningthe programme with both local and global urban innovation trends.

Who Should Apply?

This programme is ideal for individuals seeking to pursue or advance careers in geotechnical engineering, urban planning, natural resource management, environmental monitoring and assessment, disaster monitoring and management, infrastructure and facility management, logistics facility monitoring, information management, and related fields. Students benefit from a balanced mix of lectures and hands-on labs, gaining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Our graduates are industry-ready, adaptable, and well-positioned for success in a wide range of professional roles.