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Diploma Engineering Full Time

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

at Ngee Ann Polytechnic · Singapore

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About this program

The Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at Ngee Ann Polytechnic builds a broad-based curriculum that prepares students for careers in areas such as precision engineering, public transport, energy and chemicals, and engineering services. Students develop digital skills including advanced modelling, industrial automation and robotics, and predictive maintenance and analytics. The course also includes a sustainability focus to support decarbonisation efforts.

Students can explore a cross-disciplinary specialisation in either Automation Design Engineering or Mobility Design Engineering. Learning is organised by levels (Level 1.1 to Level 3.2), with weekly hours listed for each level. The course includes further study options, including advanced standing in related engineering courses at institutions in Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.

Entry requirements

AGGREGATE TYPE ELR2B2-C. To be eligible for consideration, candidates must have the following GCE ‘O’ Level examination (or equivalent) results.

  • English Language: 1-7
  • Additional Mathematics/Mathematics: 1-6
  • Any one of the following subjects: Biology; Biotechnology; Chemistry; Computing/Computer Studies; Design & Technology; Electronics/Fundamentals of Electronics; Physics; Science (Chemistry , Biology); Science (Physics, Biology); Science (Physics, Chemistry): 1-6

Applicants must also fulfil the aggregate computation requirements for the ELR2B2-C Aggregate Type (English Language, 2 relevant subjects and 2 other best subjects) listed at www.np.edu.sg/docs/ELR2B2.pdf. For students with other qualifications, please refer to the NP website for the entry requirements and admissions exercise period. Candidates with severe vision deficiency, profound hearing deficiency, uncontrolled epilepsy and/or severe physical impairments may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations.

Career outcomes

  • Assembly Engineer
  • Automation Assistant Engineer
  • Automotive Engineer
  • Facility Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Mobility Design Engineer
  • Precision Engineer
  • Product Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Sales Engineer

How this course compares

  • Ngee Ann Polytechnic is #5 in Singapore on research impact (228,877 citations).
  • It lists 7 Engineering courses in total, 7 of them at diploma level.
  • 4 universities in Singapore teach diploma Engineering; the best ranked of the others are listed below.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Singapore offer diploma Engineering?

Singapore Polytechnic (#6 in Singapore), Nanyang Polytechnic (#10 in Singapore), Temasek Polytechnic (#12 in Singapore) are among the 4 that do.

Is Ngee Ann Polytechnic a good university for Engineering?

Ngee Ann Polytechnic is #5 in Singapore on research impact (228,877 citations).

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