Computer & Electronic Engineering
The development of Smart City attracts many computers and electronic technology development and applications, including information and communication infrastructure, big data, cloud computing, and Internet-related applications. Related industries include logistics, security, mobile communications, water supply, power supply, gas supply, waste management, medical care, etc. The industry has a strong demand for computer and electronic talents, creating many job opportunities for young people.
Professional fields covered:
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Computer, Electronic, Telecommunications Engineering
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Control and Automation
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Earn and Learn
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: | Programme participants will receive on-the-job training and classroom learning at the same time. A steady income and a recognised qualification are guaranteed |
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All-round Career Support
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: | One-stop career counselling and placement services |
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Flexible Articulation Pathways
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: | Graduates can pursue further studies to acquire higher qualifications and become a professional in the field |
Higher Diploma in Computer & Electronic Engineering
Study Arrangement
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The first to third years |
Participants will be employed by the participating companies as apprentices. For the first 3 years, the employer will sponsor the apprentice to study the Higher Diploma programme at IVE for one day and two evenings per week.. |
Allowance & Salary*
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The first to third years |
During the training period, participants will receive a total of $30,800 Industry Incentive Allowance, government allowance under the Earn & Learn Scheme (up to $90,000) and Training Allowance (up to $36,000). Given a guaranteed monthly salary not less than $10,530. |
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The first year of training Monthly salary not less than $10,530and $2,000 Government Allowance and $1,000 Training Allowance& |
Monthly income of $13,530 or above |
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The second year of training Monthly salary not less than $10,530and $2,500 Government Allowance and $1,000 Training Allowance& |
Monthly income of $14,030 or above |
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The third year of training Monthly salary not less than $10,530and $3,000 Government Allowance and $1,000 Training Allowance& |
Monthly income of $14,530 or above |
| The Industry Incentive Allowance will be disbursed in stages during the first to third year of training | A total of $30,800 |
| The fourth year Full-time training | |
* Mode of issuing subsidy and Government Allowance may vary across trades and industries.
& For apprentices who join the VTC Earn & Learn Scheme on or after 1 April 2024, they are entitled to the Monthly Apprenticeship Training Allowance of $1,000 per month during the apprenticeship.
Tuition Fees
- Employers will sponsor the tuition fees.
Entry Requirement^
- Five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above, including English Language, Chinese Language ; or
- VTC Foundation Diploma (Level 3) / Diploma of Foundation Studies ; or
- VTC Diploma in Vocational Education / Diploma of Vocational Education; or
- Yi Jin Diploma / Diploma Yi Jin ; or Equivalent.
Offering Institute:
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For enquiries:
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Office of the Director of Apprenticeship Email: oda@vtc.edu.hk Information as of July 2025. VTC reserves the right to revise or cancel any programme if circumstances so warrant. Details will be announced on the Admission Homepage. |
Higher Diploma in Computer & Electronic Engineering
Study Arrangement
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The first year |
Participants will study the full-time Higher Diploma in Computer & Electronic Engineering programme at IVE. |
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The second to third years |
Participants will be employed by the participating companies as apprentices. For the second and third years, the employer will sponsor the apprentice to study the Higher Diploma (HD) programme at IVE for one day and one evening per week. |
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The fourth year$ |
Full-time on-the-job training. |
Allowance & Salary*
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The second to fourth years$ |
During the training period, participants will receive a total of $30,800 Industry Incentive Allowance, government allowance under the Earn & Learn Scheme (up to $90,000) and Training Allowance (up to $36,000). Given a guaranteed monthly salary not less than $10,530 |
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The second year of training Monthly salary not less than $10,530 and $2,000 Government Allowance and $1,000 Training Allowance& |
Monthly income of $13,530 or above |
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The third year of training Monthly salary not less than $10,530 and $2,500 Government Allowance and $1,000 Training Allowance& |
Monthly income of $14,030 or above |
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The fourth year of training$ Monthly salary not less than $10,530 and $3,000 Government Allowance and $1,000 Training Allowance& |
Monthly income of $14,530 or above |
| The Industry Incentive Allowance will be disbursed in stages during the second to fourth year of training | A total of $30,800 |
* Mode of issuing subsidy and Government Allowance may vary across trades and industries.
$ The fourth year arrangement is subject to the mutual agreement between Employer and Trainee.
& For apprentices who join the VTC Earn & Learn Scheme on or after 1 April 2024, they are entitled to the Monthly Apprenticeship Training Allowance of $1,000 per month during the apprenticeship.
Tuition Fees
- Participants will need to pay the tuition fees for the first year of HD programme.
- Employers will sponsor the tuition fees for the second and third year of HD programme.
Entry Requirement^
- Five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above, including English Language, Chinese Language; or
- VTC Foundation Diploma (Level 3) / Diploma of Foundation Studies; or
- VTC Diploma in Vocational Education / Diploma of Vocational Education; or
- Yi Jin Diploma / Diploma Yi Jin; or Equivalent.
Offering Institute:
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For enquiries:
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Office of the Director of Apprenticeship Email: oda@vtc.edu.hk Information as of July 2025. VTC reserves the right to revise or cancel any programme if circumstances so warrant. Details will be announced on the Admission Homepage. |
Applicable to Scheme 1
Applicable to Scheme 2
This programme is only applicable to applicants nominated by employers.
To join the VTC Earn and Learn Scheme, Employer will sign an apprenticeship contract and sponsor apprentices to study the part-time Day HD programme:
Enquiry: Office of the Director of Apprenticeship
Tel.: 2756 4123
Email: oda@vtc.edu.hk
URL: www.vtc.edu.hk/apprenticeship
For more information of HD programmes，please visit the website of VTC Admission Page:
https://www.vtc.edu.hk/admission/en/programme/s6/higher-diploma/
Enquiry: Office of the Director of Apprenticeship
Tel: 2756 4123
Email: oda@vtc.edu.hk
URL: www.vtc.edu.hk/apprenticeship