STUDY GRANT AVAILABLE

If the idea of designing or modifying machines and systems used in various manufacturing and service industries appeals to you, then this course might just be for you.

Engineering technologists are the key personnel in most engineering processes and applications-related activities. Besides modifying or designing the machines, these specialists also ensure the efficient operation of the machines, equipment installed and systems.

The main objective of this part-time diploma course is to train working adults to be competent in their respective fields of engineering and to upgrade their knowledge and skills.

Progression Pathway

Upon successful completion, graduates of this programme can advance on to a Bachelor in Engineering, awarded by The University of Newcastle, Australia, with advance standing (subject to University’s entry requirements).

Course Structure

The full-time course consists of 16 modules with a total of 1190 contact hours.

The part-time course consists of 16 modules with a total of 894 contact hours

Course Outline

• Engineering Mathematics 1
• Physics 1
• Introduction to Engineering
• Engineering Mathematics 2
• Physics 2
• Electrical and Electronic Principles 1
• Advanced Engineering Mathematics
• Circuit Theory and Analysis
• Electrical and Electronic Principles 2
• Electric Machinery
• Digital Fundamentals
• Electrical Power Fundamentals
• Microprocessor Fundamentals
• Control Engineering
• Power System Analysis
• Research Project

Assessment and Examination

At the commencement of each module, students will be provided the assessment mode and weightings for the module. Most modules have several points of assessment, which may include assignments, tests, projects and final examinations.

Duration

This programme is delivered over 22 months on a full-time basis and 32 months on a part-time basis.

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirements are:

• 3 credits in GCE ‘O’ levels with English at least C6, Mathematics (C6) and Science (C6 with Physics components); or
• NITEC in engineering with GPA 3.5 above (NTC2 in engineering with Certificate of Merit); or
• Higher NITEC in engineering (ITC in engineering)

Applicants who do not meet the above requirements may advance to the Diploma programme upon successful completion of  the Preparatory Course for Engineering Diploma. Modules studied include Mathematics and Physics over a period of 4 months. A fee of S$695.50 (Inclusive of GST) will be applicable.

Assessment and Examination for the Preparatory Course for Engineering Diploma: At the commencement of each module, students will be provided with the assessment mode and weightings for the module. Each module will have several points of assessment, which may include assignments, tests, projects and examinations.
 

Graduation Requirement

For more information on graduation requirement of both Diploma in Electrical Engineering as well as the Preparatory Course for Engineering, please click here:                                                          http://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/main/1926/Prospective-Students/Singapore-Students/Award-of-Qualification/
 

Availability

Full-Time

Part-Time

Course Fees

FULL-TIME

Total course fee:

S$2,675.00(1st instalment)
S$4,012.50(2nd instalment)
S$4,012.50(3rd instalment)
S$4,012.50(4th instalment)
S$5,350.00(5th instalment)
S$1,337.50(6th instalment)
S$21,400.00* (before PSB study grant)

S$14,980.00 (after PSB study grant- applicable to September intake only)

 PART-TIME

Total course fee:

S$1,990.20 (1st instalment)
S$1,990.20 (2nd instalment)
S$1,990.20 (3rd instalment)
S$1,990.20 (4th instalment)
S$2,653.60 (5th instalment)
S$10,614.40* (before PSB study grant)

S$8,046.40 (after PSB study grant - applicable to August intake only)

Terms & Conditions for PSB study grant

• Study grants are only applicable to the stated 2010 intakes listed above.
• Students on the above-mentioned grants will not be eligible for other types of grants or fee discounts at PSB Academy
• Students on government funding schemes are not eligible for the above-mentioned grants.
• The study grant is not applicable to international students

SDF funding : Course fee after SDF-AIP is S$4,734.40. SDF Funding is Approved-in-Principle (SDF-AIP) and applicable for part-time programme only. Terms and conditions apply and subject to change without prior notice. SDF funding is not applicable for international Students.
 

* All fees inclusive of 7% GST and subject to change annually
* Course fee excludes textbooks
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- updated on 23 August 2010