6200 Computing and Data Science (Delta+)
6200 Computing and Data Science (Delta+) integrates educational excellence and industry resources from the Greater Bay Area and Yangtze River Delta.
It offers the choices of two professional degree programmes*: Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science BEng(CompSc) and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science BEng(AI&DataSc).
As a Delta+ Fellow who admitted to JUPAS 6200 in 2026-27 cohort, a student will have the opportunity to:
*Students can choose the final programme BEng(CompSc) or BEng(AI&DataSc) freely by the end of their first year.
Frequently Asked Questions about 6200 CDS (Delta+)
Q01What’s the difference between 6200 CDS (Delta+) and 2025 Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship?
6200 CDS (Delta+) is a new offer for the 2026-27 cohort. Students will study on the HKU campus for 2.5 years and will be supported by a Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship to pursue the final 1.5 years of their studies at the HKU-CDS Teaching and Research Site in Shanghai. Additionally, the program includes a six-month co-operative programme designed to deepen practical experience in the field.
The 2025 Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship was offered on a selective basis to top-performing students enrolled in the programme 6999 Computing and Data Science. The invited students as 2025 Delta+ Fellows will study on the HKU campus for 3 years and will spend their final undergraduate year (2028-29) at the HKU-CDS Teaching and Research Site in Shanghai, completing coursework and professional internships with renowned tech companies.
Q03Which admission schemes are eligible for consideration?
There are no restrictions based on admission schemes. Students admitted to the programme through JUPAS, Gaokao, Multi-faceted Excellence Admission Scheme (MEA), DSE, Joint Entrance Examination for Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau Students, and international exams (A-level, IB, AP, etc.) are all eligible.
Q04Do students enrolled in 6200 Computing and Data Science (Delta+) receive the Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship?
As a prestigious new UG programme for top-performing students in 2026, admitted students receive the Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship.
Q15Can students simultaneously receive an HKU Entrance Scholarship and join the Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship?
Yes. There is no conflict between the two.
Q02Are the courses in Shanghai different from those in Hong Kong, and what is the medium of instruction?
HKU will assign full-time professors from the Hong Kong campus to teach courses in Shanghai. Course content, teaching staff, materials, and assessment standards will be consistent with the Hong Kong campus. Courses in Shanghai will be conducted entirely in English. Delta+ Fellows will receive the same degree certificate as students who complete their four-year studies in Hong Kong.
Q07Must 6200 CDS (Delta+) students spend their final 1.5 years in Shanghai?
Yes. Students admitted to 6200 Computing and Data Science (Delta+) must spend the final 1.5 years of their undergraduate studies in Shanghai.
Q16How challenging is the curriculum, and are there restrictions on interdisciplinary course selection?
The curriculum is academically rigorous, ensuring students build a solid foundation and strong learning abilities. The School (CDS) also supports students in pursuing minors or courses from other Faculties to broaden their knowledge and enhance their comprehensive capabilities. Students considering a double major need to plan ahead due to higher credit requirements, which require additional effort and time.
Q19How are internships and capstone projects arranged?
The programme will provide opportunities at prominent tech companies in Shanghai. Students may also contact suitable internship companies independently, provided they meet programme requirements and communicate with the School (CDS) in advance. Capstone projects are expected to be conducted in collaboration with tech companies and relevant laboratories. Students interested in other types of capstone projects should confirm with the capstone project coordinator.
Q10Is the 6200 Computing and Data Science (Delta+) a combined bachelor's and master's degree programme?
No. The 6200 Computing and Data Science (Delta+) provides a streamlined option for students enrolled in the programme to transition into master’s studies. Students can pre-take two HKU MSc(CompSc) courses in Shanghai.
Q08Where can students study the MSc(CompSc) programme through the streamlined path?
Students can choose based on their circumstances: half-year in Hong Kong and half-year in Shanghai, or complete the entire programme either entirely in Hong Kong or Shanghai.
Q17What are HKU’s advantages compared to universities in mainland China?
HKU offers a comprehensive range of courses delivered entirely in English. Our faculty members bring strong international expertise, and our curricula are meticulously aligned with those of leading global universities, ensuring our students are well-equipped for international growth and success.
Q21I have other questions regarding the programme 6200.
For more information, please refer to the programme website.
Exclusive Benefits @ Shanghai
Industry Internship
Hands-on experience through a structured internship with tech companies in Shanghai.
HKU-Taught Curriculum
All courses offered in Shanghai are taught by HKU professors to ensure academic continuity and quality.
Comprehensive Student Support
At least HK$ 50,000 support for round-trip airfare per semester, nearby accommodation, and a living allowance.
Co-operative Placement*
A 6-month Co-operative Education programme (Co-op) designed to immerse them in Shanghai’s dynamic AI ecosystem.
*for 6200 CDS (Delta+) only
Industry-Inspired Capstone
Bridge theory and practice through a substantial final year project tied to industry challenges
Master’s Degree Engagement
Pre-approved for 2 MSc-level courses + conditional offer for MSc(CompSc) in the 5th year; i.e., BEng + MSc in 5 years
Tech Exposure
Exclusive tech company visits and seminars with tech leaders in Shanghai.
The HKU-CDS Shanghai Teaching and Research Site is located in Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Pudong, surrounded by a vibrant ecosystem of technology companies. The building construction was completed in April 2025, with the exception of the sports facilities, which are still underway.
A: Auditorium
B: Student Amenities & Learning Commons
C: CDS Main Building
D: CDS Tech Landmark
Construction completed (April 2025)
A: Auditorium
B: Student Amenities & Learning Commons
C: CDS Main Building
Construction completed (April 2025)
A: Auditorium
B: Student Amenities & Learning Commons
C: CDS Main Building
E: Sports Facilities (under construction*)
*A new sports complex, featuring a 400-meter jogging track, a versatile outdoor sports area, and an indoor basketball facility, is set to be completed in early 2026.
Student Dormitory @Shanghai
2025 Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship
The 2025 Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship is a prestigious new initiative launched by the School of Computing and Data Science (CDS) at HKU, offered on a selective basis to top-performing students admitted to JUPAS 6999* reading either Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science BEng(CompSc), or Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science BEng(AI&DataSc) in 2025.
As a 2025 Delta+ Fellow, a student will have the opportunity to:
*Students can choose the final programme BEng(CompSc) or BEng(AI&DataSc) freely by the end of their first year.
Frequently Asked Questions about Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship
Q01What is the Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship?
The Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship integrates educational excellence and industry resources from the Greater Bay Area and Yangtze River Delta. In 2025, the School (CDS) invited top-performing students enrolled in the programme 6999 to join the Fellowship. Invited students as 2025 Delta+ Fellows will spend their final undergraduate year in Shanghai, completing coursework and professional internships with renowned tech companies. CDS will provide scholarships, including at least HK$ 50,000 support for round-trip airfare each semester, accommodation subsidies, and living allowances.
Q03Which admission schemes were eligible for consideration in 2025?
There were no restrictions based on admission schemes in 2025. Students admitted to the programme 6999 through JUPAS, Gaokao, Multi-faceted Excellence Admission Scheme (MEA), DSE, Joint Entrance Examination for Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau Students, and international exams (A-level, IB, AP, etc.) were all eligible in 2025.
Q04What were the selection criteria for 2025 Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship?
The School (CDS) comprehensively evaluated students admitted to JUPAS 6999 in 2025 based on admission scores, application materials, and interviews. The School strictly adhered to a merit-based selection process.
Q15Can students simultaneously receive an HKU Entrance Scholarship and join the Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship?
Yes. There is no conflict between the two.
Q02Are the courses in Shanghai different from those in Hong Kong, and what is the medium of instruction?
HKU will assign full-time professors from the Hong Kong campus to teach courses in Shanghai. Course content, teaching staff, materials, and assessment standards will be consistent with the Hong Kong campus. Courses in Shanghai will be conducted entirely in English. Delta+ Fellows will receive the same degree certificate as students who complete their four-year studies in Hong Kong.
Q07Must 2025 Delta+ Fellows spend their final year in Shanghai?
Students invited in 2025 who have accepted the Fellowship must spend their final undergraduate year in Shanghai.
Q16How challenging is the curriculum, and are there restrictions on interdisciplinary course selection?
The curriculum is academically rigorous, ensuring students build a solid foundation and strong learning abilities. The School (CDS) also supports students in pursuing minors or courses from other Faculties to broaden their knowledge and enhance their comprehensive capabilities. Students considering a double major need to plan ahead due to higher credit requirements, which require additional effort and time.
Q22Should students complete all requisite courses for their Minor program from other faculties before studying in Shanghai?
At present, only CDS courses are confirmed to be offered in Shanghai from 2028/29, and Delta+ Fellows who wish to pursue a minor should plan to complete all the requisite courses in Hong Kong before studying in Shanghai.
Q19How are internships and capstone projects arranged?
The initiative will provide internship opportunities at prominent tech companies in Shanghai. Students may also contact suitable internship companies independently, provided they meet programme requirements and communicate with the School (CDS) in advance. Capstone projects are expected to be conducted in collaboration with tech companies and relevant laboratories. Students interested in other types of capstone projects should confirm with the capstone project coordinator.
Q10Is the 2025 Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship a combined bachelor's and master's degree programme?
No. The 2025 Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship provides a streamlined option for students to transition into master’s studies. Students can pre-take two HKU MSc(CompSc) courses in Shanghai.
Q20What's the difference between the 2025 Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship and the Faculty of Engineering’s BEng X + MScEng AIE programme (Programme Code 6377)?
The 2025 Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship was offered by CDS on a selective basis for top-performing students enrolled in the programme 6999 Computing and Data Science in 2025-26 cohort.
In contrast, the 6377 programme under the Faculty of Engineering targets students majoring in non-computing engineering disciplines, including Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Data and Systems Engineering or Mechanical Engineering as their BEng degree. Details are available here.
Q08Where can students study the MSc(CompSc) programme through the streamlined path?
Students can choose based on their circumstances: half-year in Hong Kong and half-year in Shanghai, or complete the entire programme either entirely in Hong Kong or Shanghai.
Q17What are HKU’s advantages compared to universities in mainland China?
HKU offers a comprehensive range of courses delivered entirely in English. Our faculty members bring strong international expertise, and our curricula are meticulously aligned with those of leading global universities, ensuring our students are well-equipped for international growth and success.
School of Computing and Data Science
Prospective Students
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Email: delta.fellow@hku.hk
Address: School of Computing and Data Science
Chow Yei Ching Building, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam
