Articulation Pathways
2+2 Articulation Scheme 
Students who have completed the 2-year HKCT ‘Higher Diploma in Cybersecurity (Testing and Compliance)’ will be eligible to receive admission offer^ of the 2-year CTIHE ‘Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computer Science and Cybersecurity' / 'Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computer Science and AI Engineering’ of senior-year entry (i.e. direct entry to the third year of the Programme). It only takes 4 years for students to achieve both Higher Diploma and Bachelor Degree qualifications.
^Students should acquire designated academic result and pass an interview, and subject to the availability of the quota.
Graduates can also apply for admission to overseas universities and local degree programmes.
Graduates may apply for the following top-up bachelor's degree programmes:
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- BEng in Computer Engineering
- BEng in Computer Science
City University of Hong Kong
- BEng in Computer and Data Engineering
- BEng (Hons) in Information Engineering
- BSc in Computer Science
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- BSc (Hons) in Information Security
Hong Kong Baptist University
- BSc (Hons) in Computer Science
The Education University of Hong Kong
- BEd (Hons) (Secondary) - Information & Communication Technology
Hong Kong Metropolitan University
- BSc (Hons) in Cyber and Computer Security
Employment Prospects
Graduates can also seek employment in the following roles# such as Cyber/ Information Security Officer, Junior Cyber/ R&D Engineer, Network Administrator/ Engineer, IT Officer etc.
Current Cybersecurity Job Positions and Career Pathway in Hong Kong:
- Chief Information Security Officer/ Chief Security Officer/ Head of Cyber Security)
- Information Security Executive/ Cyber Security Executive
- Information Security Director/ Cyber Security Lead
- Information Security Manager/ Cyber Security Manager, SOC Manager, Cyber Security Product Manager, Security Operations Center Manager
- Information Security Analyst/ Cyber Security Engineer/ Pentester/ AWS Cloud Architect/ Security Consultant)
- Entry Level Cyber Security Engineer
#Eligible to local students only