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Common Engineering Programme
This Programme has a specially crafted curriculum for those passionate about Engineering but need guidance on the discipline to specialise in. After the first semester, the student chooses to pursue one of seven established engineering diplomas offered by the School of MAE and School of EEE.
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Aerospace Electronics
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Engineering with Business
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics & Robotics
Applicants should not be suffering from severe vision deficiency, acute hearing impairment or uncontrolled epilepsy. Interested applicants with condition(s) are advised to contact Singapore Polytechnic for more information.
Special requirements for specific diploma courses will apply if you choose to branch into that course. Refer to the respective diploma courses for more information.
Course details
| Field of study | Engineering |
| Certification offered | Depends on the diploma course you choose to major in |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.
This course is under the Design, Engineering and Technology cluster
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language Syllabus A | 1-3 |
| Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics | 1-3 |
Any one of the following subjects
| 1-3 |
Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA | 1-4 |
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language | 1-7 |
| Additional Mathematics or Mathematics | 1-6 |
Any one of the following subjects
| 1-6 |
Course modules
Common modules
- Basic Mathematics
- Computer Aided Drafting
- Digital Electronics I
- Education and Career Guidance
- Engineering Materials I
- Introduction to Engineering Programming
- Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering I
- Financial Education 1
- Thinking Critically about UN SDGs
- Wellness for Life
Modules for Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics and Robotics
- Collaboration in the Digital Age
- Data Fluency
- Digital Communication for Impact
- Effective Writing for the Workplace
- Engineering Mathematics I
- Introduction to Engineering
- Mechanics I
- Persuasive Communication with Data Storytelling
- Problem Solving with Creative and Computational Thinking
- Thermofluids I
Modules for Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Electronics and Computer Engineering
- Collaboration in the Digital Age
- Data Fluency
- Digital Communication for Impact
- Digital Electronics II
- Effective Writing for the Workplace
- Engineering Mathematics I
- Introduction to Engineering and Design
- Persuasive Communication with Data Storytelling
- Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering II
- Problem Solving with Creative and Computational Thinking
Modules for Engineering with Business
- Collaboration in the Digital Age
- Digital Communication for Impact
- Effective Writing for the Workplace
- Engineering Mathematics I
- Fundamentals of Economics
- Introduction to Engineering and Design
- Principles of Marketing
- Problem Solving with Creative and Computational Thinking
- Thermofluids I
Career prospects
Depends on the diploma course you choose to major in
Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.
How to register
You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.
You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.