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Programme Overview
  • Academic Level

    Diploma Course

  • Study Modes

    Full-Time, Part-Time

  • Course Duration

    Full-Time: 9 - 12 months 

    Part-Time: 12 months

  • Intake Months

    Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct

  • Estimated Course Fees

    Full-Time: S$10,202.40

    Part-Time: S$7,673.60

  • Mode of Delivery

    Blended Learning (City Campus & Online)

Introduction

This mechanical engineering diploma equips you with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles, along with practical knowledge in the design, development, maintenance, and testing of mechanical systems and components.​

More than just an engineering diploma, this course is designed to reflect the evolving demands of the mechanical engineering field, preparing you for various roles in sectors such as consulting and engineering firms, manufacturing and processing companies, educational institutions, and more.​

By the end of this mechanical engineering diploma, you will achieve:​

  • A strong understanding of mechanical engineering systems and applications ​
  • Technical mechanical engineering skills in using thermofluids, engineering mechanics, CAE software (SolidWorks) and more​
  • A professional network through career mentoring, industry engagement, and site visits, supported by student chapter memberships

Choose to study full-time or part-time and enjoy a flexible mix of online and in-person learning. Upon completion, you can choose to further your studies with a degree from our university partners*. 

*Subject to university's approval. 

Course Highlights

  • Purpose-built STEM Campus

    Immerse yourself in a STEM-focused environment equipped with facilities such as an engineering lab, a fluid mechanics lab, a dedicated engineering project room and multiple computer labs running AutoCAD, MATLAB and other specialised software.

  • Essential Mechanical Engineering Skills

    Get trained in professional skills such as thermofluids and engineering mechanics, and usage of CAE software (SolidWorks).

  • Direct Entry To University

    Advance directly into Year 2 of a Bachelor’s Degree with our university partners or receive module exemptions; subject to university’s approval.

  • Industry Immersion

    Enjoy networking opportunities and access to professional events with The Institution of Engineers, Singapore and The Institution of Engineering and Technology student chapter memberships.

Student Stories

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    When my mum and I discovered the fast and practical pathways PSB Academy offered, especially in engineering, we knew it was the right choice for me.
    Alumni Class of 2024 | School of Engineering and Technology
    Diploma In Mechanical Engineering Technology, PSB Academy
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    Overall, PSB Academy has been instrumental in enhancing my knowledge, confidence, and personal growth. It offers the ideal environment to pursue my dreams and achieve my goals.
    Alumni Class of 2025 | School of Engineering and Technology
    Diploma In Mechanical Engineering Technology, PSB Academy
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    My peers and I designed and programmed a functional device that could predict weather patterns.
    Alumni Class of 2023 | School of Engineering and Technology
    Diploma In Mechanical Engineering Technology, PSB Academy
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    The curriculum at PSB Academy is manageable as the modules are well-paced out, allowing us time to dive deeper into each topic before moving to the next. The syllabus is relevant and applicable in today’s engineering context.
    Alumni Class of 2023 | School of Engineering and Technology
    Diploma In Mechanical Engineering Technology, PSB Academy
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    I’ve learnt how to find solutions to real-life engineering problems and gained hands-on skills, which will be useful in achieving my future career goal.
    Alumni Class of 2020 | School of Engineering and Technology
    Diploma In Mechanical Engineering Technology, PSB Academy
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Duration

Students will be studying 9 modules, and are expected to complete the course within 12 months with possible completion in 9 months.

Learning Mode

Blended (City Campus & online)

Modules

  • Engineering Mathematics 1
  • Engineering Mathematics 2
  • Electrical and Electronic Principles 1
  • Mechanical Science
  • Engineering Computation and Drawing
  • Academic Reading and Writing 2
  • Mechanical Design and Engineering Applications
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Processes

The delivery of modules is subject to change and may not follow the sequence as shown above.
Read more about the modules here.

Lesson Duration

On average 2 – 3 hours per session

Intakes

  • January
  • April
  • July
  • October

Minimum Class Size

8

Mode of Assessment

Assessment of this course may include assignments, projects, online quizzes and written examinations.

Maximum Candidature

24 months

Graduation Requirements

In order to graduate and progress to our Degree programmes, students have to:

  • complete and pass the modules stipulated in the course structure
  • fulfil attendance requirement

Duration

Students will be studying 9 modules, and are expected to complete the course within 12 months.

Learning Mode

Blended (City Campus & online)

Modules

  • Engineering Mathematics 1
  • Engineering Mathematics 2
  • Electrical and Electronic Principles 1
  • Mechanical Science
  • Engineering Computation and Drawing
  • Academic Reading and Writing 2
  • Mechanical Design and Engineering Applications
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Processes

The delivery of modules is subject to change and may not follow the sequence as shown above.
Read more about the modules here.

Lesson Duration

On average 2 – 3 hours per session

Intakes

  • January
  • April
  • July
  • October

Minimum Class Size

8

Mode of Assessment

Assessment of this course may include assignments, projects, online quizzes and written examinations.

Maximum Candidature

24 months

Graduation Requirements

In order to graduate and progress to our Degree programmes, students have to:

  • complete and pass the modules stipulated in the course structure
  • fulfil attendance requirement

Academic Requirements

  • 2 GCE 'A' Levels; OR
  • PSB Academy Certificate in Engineering and Information Technology; OR
  • Candidates with other qualifications will be considered as case-by-case basis; OR
  • Mature candidates (≥30 years old with 8 years work experience)

Minimum Age Requirement

  • 16 years old

English Language Requirement

  • GCE 'O' level English (grade 1 to 7); OR
  • IELTS score of 5.5; OR
  • PSB Academy's Certificate in English Proficiency programme; OR
  • PSB Academy English Proficiency Test; OR
  • An equivalent English language qualification

International Qualifications

Academic Requirements

  • 2 GCE 'A' Levels; OR
  • PSB Academy Certificate in Engineering and Information Technology; OR
  • Candidates with other qualifications will be considered as case-by-case basis; OR
  • Mature candidates (≥30 years old with 8 years work experience)

Minimum Age Requirement

  • 16 years old

English Language Requirement

  • GCE 'O' level English (grade 1 to 7); OR
  • IELTS score of 5.5; OR
  • PSB Academy's Certificate in English Proficiency programme; OR
  • PSB Academy English Proficiency Test; OR
  • An equivalent English language qualification

International Qualifications

Course Fees

Singapore-based Students

  • Course Fee: S$10,202.40
  • Progressing Student Rate (After Rebate): S$9,182.16

International Students

  • Course Fee: S$14,388.00

Other Mandatory Fees

Singapore-based Students

  • Application Fee:
    • New Students: S$160.00
    • Progressing Students: Application fee is waived
  • Student Development and Administration Fee:
    • New Students: S$430.00
    • Progressing Students: S$430.00

International Students

  • Application Fee:
    • New Students: S$490.00
    • Progressing Students: Application fee is waived
  • Student Development and Administration Fee:
    • New Students: S$1,280.00
    • Progressing Students: S$580.00

Miscellaneous Fees

Course Fees

Singapore-Based Students:

  • Course Fee: S$7,673.60
  • Progressing Student Rate (After Rebate):  S$6,906.24

Other Mandatory Fees

Singapore-based Students

  • Application Fee:
    • New Students: S$160.00
    • Progressing Students: Application fee is waived

Miscellaneous Fees

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