Last Updated: 26 Jun 2025
Offshore & Sustainable Engineering
A unique diploma that covers naval architecture with a focus on sustainability, decarbonisation and renewable energy that prepares students for careers in the marine and offshore engineering sector, and exciting opportunities in clean and renewable energy such as offshore wind.
Applicants with severe vision deficiency, profound hearing deficiency, uncontrolled epilepsy and/or severe physical impairments may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with any of these conditions are advised to contact Ngee Ann Polytechnic for more information.
Course details
| Field of study | Maritime Studies |
| Certification offered |
Diploma in Offshore & Sustainable Engineering |
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
- Electrical Engineering Fundamentals
- Engineering Drafting
- Engineering Mathematics 1 and 2
- Career & Engineering Professional Preparation
- Geometry & Buoyancy
- Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals
- Programming
- Thermofluids
- Health & Wellness
- Innovation Made Possible
- Confident Communication: Find Your Voice (VOICE)
- English Language Express (for selected students)
- Hydrostatics & Stability
- Marine Engineering Systems
- Marine Propulsion Systems
- Maritime Decarbonisation
- Offshore Topside Systems
- Offshore Wind
- Project Management
- Strength of Materials
- Structure & Resistance
- Engineering & Sustainability
- World Issues: A Singapore Perspective
Modules for Year-Long Internship
- Year-Long Internship I and II or Final Year Project I and II
- Project ID: Connecting the Dots
Modules for 6-months internship
- Capstone Project
- Engineering Modelling
- Marine Production Technology
- 6-month Internship or Final Year Project
- Project ID: Connecting the Dots
Internship
| Internship duration | 22 weeks to 52 weeks |
| Internship timeframe | Year 3 |
| Internship period | Mar to Aug, Sep to Feb, or Mar to Feb for year-long internship |
Career prospects
You can explore the following career options upon graduation:
- Assistant Design Engineer
- Assistant Production Engineer
- Assistant Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer
- Assistant Project Engineer
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.