VTC to Increase Places by More Than 10 Per Cent to 14,000 Next Academic Year, Expected to Focus on Engineering, Mega-Event Economy and Other Areas

The Vocational Training Council announced that from the next academic year (2027/28) it will increase overall places by more than 10 per cent, to more than 14,000. VTC senior assistant executive director (academic affairs) Kwok Lung-kei said the adjustment took into account the path of social development and market needs, and that the additional places are expected to focus on engineering, aviation logistics, the mega-event economy and health care, among other important industries in Hong Kong.