Singapore, May 22 -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has announced the establishment of the School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME), jointly supported by the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Dentistry, the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Science. This unique interdisciplinary collaboration will advance frontier research and education in biomedical engineering, positioning HKU as a global leader in the field.

HKU SBME will welcome its first cohort of students in the 2025-26 academic year. The School will spearhead its flagship programme, the Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering, while also developing a suite of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in alignment with the latest advances in medica...