Last Updated: 26 Jun 2025
Aerospace Engineering
You will be trained in the state-of-art hangar with authentic aircraft, engines, aircraft simulators, and facilities which will equip you with a firm understanding of the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) business in the Aerospace industry. Through the hands-on activities on the aircraft and skills training in the hanger, you will develop a strong passion for Aerospace MRO operations.
This diploma is a CAAS-approved Singapore Airworthiness Requirements Part 147 (SAR147) Maintenance Training Organisation offering SAR-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licensing (AML) basic training course (Module 1 to Module 10) for combined B1 (Airframe and Engine) and B2 (Avionics) Categories.
Applicants with profound hearing or visual impairment, uncontrolled epilepsy, colour vision appreciation and deficiency, physical impairment and mobility challenges, may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations, and may be assessed on a case-by-case basis to determine their suitability for admission.
Course details
| Field of study | Engineering |
| Certification offered |
Diploma in Aerospace 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 1 relevant subject:
|
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
- Innovation and Practice
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills
- Singapore, the World and I
- Effective Workplace Communication
- Designing Your Life (Personal Growth I)
- Designing Your Life (Personal Growth II)
- Designing Your Life (Future-Ready I)
- Designing Your Life (Future-Ready II)
- Designing Your Impact
- Engineering Design
- Engineering Mathematics
- Programming for Engineering
- Fundamentals of Industrial Internet of Things
- Data Visualisation and Analysis for Engineering
- Principles of Mechanics*
- Fundamentals of Unmanned Systems
- Aerodynamics and Propulsion*
- Engineering Materials*
- Thermofluids*
- Electrical and Electronic Fundamentals*
- Aviation Legislation and Human Factors*
- Electrical and Electronic Fundamentals II*
- Digital Techniques and Electronic Instrument Systems*
- Digital Techniques and Electronic Instrument Systems II*
- Aviation Maintenance Practices*
- Aircraft Inspection*
- Airframe Structures and Engine Systems
*Note: Denotes Singapore Airworthiness Requirements Part 66 (SAR-66) module
Option A
- Select Elective modules totalling 12 MCs from the list of modules in the Minor programmes that are applicable to the Diploma and/or from the basket of modules listed below
List of Electives:
- Operations Planning
- Statistical Methods for Engineering
- Aircraft Hardware*
*Note: Denotes Singapore Airworthiness Requirements Part 66 (SAR-66) module
Option B
- Select a Minor Programme
Option C
- Select a CET-based Certificate programme and/or Elective module(s) from the list of modules in applicable Minor Programmes (only for eligible students)
Option 1: One-Semester Industry Immersion Programme
- Project
And select 1 module from the list below:
- Industry Immersion Programme
- Entrepreneurial Immersion Programme
- Aerospace Engineering Skills Training*
- Corporate Innovation Immersion Programme
*Note: Denotes Singapore Airworthiness Requirements Part 66 (SAR-66) module
Option 2: Two-Semester Industry Immersion Programme
- Industry Immersion Programme or Industry Immersion Programme (Special Programme)
- Industry Immersion Programme II
Internship
| Internship duration | 20 weeks or 36 weeks |
| Internship timeframe | Year 3 |
Career prospects
Upon graduation, you'll unlock exciting career opportunities across a wide range of key industries — including Aerospace, Manufacturing, and more:
- Aircraft Avionics System Specialist
- Airframe and Engine Inspector
- Assistant Engineer
- Fleet Management Planner
- Licensed Aircraft Engineer
- Material/Production Planner
- Non-Destructive Testing Inspector
- Quality Control Inspector
- Technical Support Personnel
- Workshop Engineer
Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.
How to register
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