School for Higher and Professional Education


School for Higher and Professional Education is a post-secondary educational institution in Hong Kong which offers "top-up" degree programmes to holders of higher diplomas to allow them to receive a bachelor's degree. The School is a constituent of the Vocational Training Council. It was established in 2003 as a collaborative effort of the VTC and a number of overseas institutions. SHAPE offers programmes in finance, applied science, business and management, information technology, design, engineering, and hospitality.
SHAPE has campuses in Chai Wan, Tsing Yi, Sha Tin, Wanchai, Kwun Tong, Tseung Kwan O, and Tuen Mun.

Partner Institutions

Degrees from SHAPE are developed and awarded in collaboration with the following institutions:
InstitutionCountryNotes
Birmingham City University
China Pharmaceutical University
Coventry University
Nottingham Trent University
RMIT University
Sheffield Hallam University
Solent University
University for the Creative Arts
University of Central Lancashire
University of Hull
University of Lincoln
Northumbria University
UWE Bristol