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Last Updated: 26 Jun 2025

Bachelor of Engineering

CDE offers an interdisciplinary education combining Engineering and Design, with real-world exposure and research to prepare students for professional success.

National University of Singapore
College of Design and Engineering
Course type: Full-time
Course duration : 4 Years (Honours)

Polytechnic Diploma holders are given up to 40 units of Advanced Placement Credits (APCs), where up to 20 units of courses are for CDE Common Curriculum and/or CDE major, and Up to 20 units of courses for unrestricted electives.

Course details

Minor/Second Major offered

Refer to the undergraduate programmes page for details.

Field of study
Engineering
Track/Specialisation

This course offers the following tracks or specialisation:

Certification offered

Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Science (Project & Facilities Management)

Learn more about the programme

Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the following entry requirements for the course application:

Qualification Requirement
A-Level
Polytechnic Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma
NUS High School Diploma
International and other qualifications

If you have a medical condition or disability, you should share your condition in your admission application. This is for the University to better understand your needs for support and resources during your studies, and to ascertain if required provisions are available.

Internship

Internship is compulsory.

Work study option

Overseas exposure programme

Students can gain overseas exposure through the exchange programme or NUS Overseas Colleges. Find out more.

Career prospects

You can explore the following career options upon graduation:

  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Environmental Engineer
  • Software Engineer
  • Industrial Engineer
  • Product Designer

Refer to the Career Development page for details.

Graduate employment outcomes

Refer to the complete Graduate Employment Survey (GES) report 2024 for more information.

How to register

Direct Admissions with NUS

You may register here.