Architecture, Environment & HousingArchitecture
Architecture
Architecture is about providing appropriate shelters for human functions and activities through a comprehensive understanding of our living environment, our society and culture, our history and technology. The aim is to provide sustainable future for the next generation.
Learning architecture allows us to explore the intrinsic relationship between people, culture and city systematically. Research into the site context, building functions, and statutory constrains to provide a solution by developing an architectural design through a process of conceptualization and rationalization which echoes the past and forecast the future in a meaningful way.
We offer a broad range of architecture courses from award-bearing courses providing students with the foundation to study architecture at the tertiary level, to interest courses on architecture and design-related topics and technical courses on the practice of architecture.
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The programme is designed for archivists or those engaging in records management related functions who wish to update their professional knowledge and skills, widen their international exposure and obtain an academic qualification for their profession. All lectures and seminars are conducted by academics and archives specialists that are prominent experts in the subjects they teach.
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Start 04 NOV 2019 (MON)
Duration 3 weeks
Fee Overseas students : HK$14,300
Local students : HK$14,300
(course fee subject to revise)
Local students : HK$14,300
(course fee subject to revise)
The programme covers the statutory and non-statutory controls affecting landuse, density, form and design of the city and its buildings. Building contract and ethnical obligations will also be introduced. It consists of 28 lectures and 2 written examinations.
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Start 09 SEP 2019 (MON)
Duration 12 months
Fee HK$12,810
We offer a broad range of architecture courses from award-bearing courses to provide students with the foundation to study architecture at the tertiary level, to interest courses on architecture and design topics and technical courses on the practice of architecture.
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Start 09 SEP 2019 (MON)
Duration 3 years
In recent years there has been a marked increase in demand for quality landscaped outdoor areas. To meet the growing need for a part-time training programme in landscape design, HKU SPACE is offering a one-year Certificate Course in Landscape Design. This programme is intended to provide comprehensive coverage of different aspects of landscape design through lectures, site visits, computer workshops and case studies.
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Start To be advised
Duration 1 year
Fee HK$24,500 plus expenses incurred in optional field trips / site visits.
There is growing demand for more integrative understanding and holistic management of sustainable development challenges in both public policy making and business strategy development in Hong Kong. This programme will provide the stakeholders and the general public the theory of and practical knowledge on sustainability in Hong Kong.
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Start To be advised
Duration 36 hours
Fee HK$6,950
Building Information Modelling (BIM) technology is an innovative tool to generate intelligent three-dimensional digital representation of a building from its inception to construction then completion and beyond. It allows for the Architectural Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry’s stakeholders; developers, architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and facility managers to simultaneously share, amend and access the building’s physical and functional information on a building project.
* This programme is on the pre-approved list of the Construction Innovation and Technology Fund (CITF).
* This programme is on the pre-approved list of the Construction Innovation and Technology Fund (CITF).
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Start To be advised
Duration 12 months
Fee HK$30,700
Research found that urban people spent more than 80% of time inside buildings. Think about your daily activities, you live at home, you study in school, you read in library, you shop in mall, you eat in restaurant, and even you do exercise in gym. All these activities happen inside buildings.
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Start 13 JUL 2019 (SAT)
Duration 5 days
Fee HK$3,200
If you are wondering what architecture is all about and would like a glimpse into the learning of architecture, this course is for you! You will learn about local universities' architecture programmes, the process to becoming a registered architect in Hong Kong and the skills required to design and present your project graphically and verbally.
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Start 15 JUL 2019 (MON)
Duration 7 days
Fee HK$4,950
Waterfronts in major cities are a place of human activities, allowing the public to enjoy the edge between land and sea. In Hong Kong, too often water frontage designs take a backseat to the economic need for reclamation, freeway expansion, transport stations, and private property development. In this course, students will learn about the positive contribution of a well-conceived waterfront to the living hood of the cities’ dwellers through case studies, research on the historical development of waterfronts, site visits, and take an active role in the re-imaging of our waterfronts through discourse and design project.
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Start 15 JUL 2019 (MON)
Duration 6 days
Fee HK$3,900
Architects use drawings as a means of communication to the client before the actual buildings are constructed. Their representation must be concise and clear.
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Start 15 JUL 2019 (MON)
Duration 6 days
Fee HK$3,900
