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Double Degree in Bachelor of Engineering (Iem) and Bachelor of Social Science (Economics)
By having an advanced understanding of the integrative relationship between engineering and economics, graduates of this programme can better contribute to the nation's wealth and economy through the diverse career potentials in the public and private sectors.
Nanyang Technological University
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Course type: Full-time
Course duration: 5 years
Course details
| Field of study |
|
| Certification offered | Bachelor of Engineering (IEM) and Bachelor of Arts (Economics) |
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 |
- Minimum of "O" Level physics or equivalent.
Internship
| Internship duration | 20 weeks |
| Internship timeframe | Jan to Jun, or Aug to Dec |
- Optional - 30 weeks internship for all students
- Optional - 10 weeks attachment for Double Degree and Second Major
Overseas exposure programme
- GEM Discoverer: GEM Discoverer offers various short-term programmes (ranging from 2 to 22 weeks) that place students overseas for work and/or study. During these stints, students earn academic units that count towards their NTU degree.
- GEM Explorer: GEM Explorer enables students to take courses or do research in an overseas partner university for one full semester while exploring a new country and culture.
Career prospects
You Can Explore the Following Career Options Upon Graduation:
- Advertising Service & Market Research
- Banking & Finance
- Business & Management
- Computer Engineering
- Education
- Electronic Products
- Gaming
- Animation & Interactive Entertainment
- Healthcare
- Information & Communication
- Information Technology
- Internet Services
- Media
- Public Administration & Defence
- Research & Development
- Telecommunication
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.