The Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE) introduction
The Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE) was established by merging the two former Technical Colleges and seven former Technical Institutes. It provides alternative route of education for post-secondary 7, 5 and 3 students in Hong Kong and aims at becoming the leading provider of vocational education in the region.
The IVE courses cover nine academic disciplines including Applied Science; Business Administration; Child Education and Community Services; Construction; Design; Printing, Textiles and Clothing; Hotel, Service and Tourism Studies; Information Technology; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; and Mechanical, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering. All these courses are run by the nine IVE campuses.