Diploma In Mechanical Engineering Technology (PSB Academy)

Full-time

Course Information

Course Type
Full-time
Fees (Local Students)
S$9,331.20
Fees (Foreign Students)
S$13,824.00
Other Fees
Application and Student Development and Administration Fee: $510 (local) / $1,690 (International)
Duration
12 months
Intake Months
January, April, July, October
Programme Grant
S$800 study grant for local students
Class Schedule
3 – 4 modules every 3 months, average 2 – 3 hours per session
Assessment Method
Assignments, projects, and written examinations, others: online assessments

Description

Mechanical engineering technologists provide technical support and services in mechanical engineering field such as the design, development, maintenance, and testing of machines; components, tools, heating, and ventilating systems; power generation and power conversion plants, manufacturing plants and equipment. They are employed by consulting and engineering firms, manufacturing and processing companies, educational institutions, and many other sectors.

The main objective of this mechanical engineering diploma is to provide a solid foundation in mechanical engineering education to students aspiring to become mechanical/aerospace/electro-mechanical engineering technologists or future graduates in mechanical/aerospace/electro-mechanical engineering and to train working adults to be competent in their field of mechanical engineering and upgrade their knowledge skill level.

Course Highlights

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.

Essential Engineering Skills
Get trained in professional skills such as thermofluids and engineering mechanics, and usage of CAE software.

Direct Entry To University
Stand to receive exemptions when you advance to selected degree courses with us.

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.

Entry Requirements

Local Qualifications

  • 2 GCE ‘A’ Levels; OR
  • PSB Academy Certificate in Engineering Foundation; 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:

  • See course webpage for more information

Career Opportunities

Graduates may choose to pursue a future (but not limited to) in these departments/industries:

  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Mechatronics Engineer
  • Production Planner

Modules

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

Mode of Assessment

Includes assignments, projects, and written examinations

Others: Online assessments

Lesson duration

On average 2 – 3 hours per session

Locations

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