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Last Updated: 24 Feb 2026

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Earth Systems Science and Public Policy and Global Affairs

This Second Major programme equips Environmental Engineering students with entrepreneurship competency and broadens their understanding of enterprise and innovation. Students are required to participate in the Experiential Programme and the 20-week Overseas Entrepreneurship Programme (OEP) or a 20-week local Professional Internship with start-ups or venture capital firms.

Nanyang Technological University
Asian School of the Environment
Course type: Full-time
Course duration: 4 years (Direct Honours)
  • Applicants who are selected will be interviewed.

Course details

Field of study
Sciences
Track/Specialisation

This course offers the following tracks or specialisation:

  • Society and the Earth Systems
Certification offered
Bacherlor of Science in Environmental Earth Systems Science and Public Policy and Global Affairs
Learn more about the programme

Minimum entry requirement

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

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

Internship

Internship duration10 weeks compulsory internship with company in the business industry related to degree
Internship timeframeYear 3 or Year 4

Overseas exposure programme

The duration is about 4-8 weeks (short term) or 6 months (long term) depending on the programme and it is non-compulsory. There are 2 types of programmes: Overseas Entrepreneurship Programme (OEP) and GEM Explorer programme. Check NTU's website for information on programme eligibility and application.

Career prospects

You Can Explore the Following Career Options Upon Graduation:

  • Government Roles - Planning, Policy, and Management
  • Foreign and Domestic Policy
  • Science Communications
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Environmental Media and Journalism
  • Academic Research
  • Education
  • Non-Government Organisations
  • Graduates From This Double Major Program Will Also Have the Unique Opportunity To Choose Careers With Employers Bridging Science, Business and Policy:
  • Reinsurance Companies, Who Rely On A Balance of Earth Science Data and Policy Intuition To Help Assess Long-Term Risk.
  • International Governance
Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.

Graduate employment outcomes

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

How to register

Direct Admissions with NTU

You may register here.