Hall Life
Title: Exploring engineering career prospects in Hong Kong
Jointly organized by Hornell Hall Students' Association and Hornell Hall Alumni Association
Date: October 6, 2023 (Friday)
Time: 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Venue: KK102, 1/F, K.K. Leung Building
Language: Cantonese
Abstract:
Are you an HKU student eager to discover the dynamic opportunities in Hong Kong's thriving engineering industry? Join us for an enlightening talk with Ir Dr. Barry Lee, President of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), as he shares valuable insights and advice on:
• The exciting engineering profession in Hong Kong and the growing demand for skilled engineers across diverse sectors.
• An introduction to HKIE, a renowned organization founded in 1947, dedicated to promoting, maintaining, and advancing the engineering profession.
• The advantages of HKIE Student Membership, featuring networking opportunities, collaborative projects, and professional development activities.
• The process of the first-degree review for overseas master course students.
• The pathway to becoming a Professional Engineer in Hong Kong and essential steps to achieving your career aspirations.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from Barry's extensive experience and gain expert guidance on how to excel as a qualified engineer in Hong Kong!
Speaker:
Ir Dr. Barry Chi-Hong LEE, Chief Executive Officer, Associated Engineers Limited, and President of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
Barry is the Chief Executive Officer of Associated Engineers Limited, a renowned multi-disciplinary engineering company in Hong Kong specializing in airport engineering, environmental engineering, infrastructure engineering, logistics & automation, and engineering services. He is currently the President and Fellow Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. Additionally, he is a Fellow Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management. He is also a Registered Professional Engineer in building services, environmental, and mechanical disciplines in Hong Kong. His most recent academic achievement is obtaining a Doctorate degree in Business Administration from City University of Hong Kong in 2016. He was awarded the "Honorary Alumni Fellowship" by the University of Sunderland in the UK in 2016. Since 2000, he has been actively involved in local learned societies of engineers and other industrial associations
Moderator: Prof. S.C. WONG, Warden, Hornell Hall
Registration: https://forms.gle/TCm1TbCyBbR4P3Vk6
For further information, please contact Mr. Jack Chen, Chairman of Hornell Hall Students' Association at <hornell@hku.hk> or 95733955.
ALL HKU students are welcome!
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