DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING (S99, DEEE)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Planned intake for 2024: 200
Range of Net 2024 JAE ELR2B2: 4 to 18
Full-time application is open to GCE 'O' Level / SPM / UEC / GCE 'A' Level / IGCSE / GCSE holders and ITE graduates.
It should be noted that applicants, particularly those who wish to pursue a career in electrical power engineering or as a Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW), with colour vision deficiency may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations,
as this condition is required by the Energy Market Authority (EMA) of Singapore. Those with mild colour deficiency are required to undergo an in-house test. Interested applicants with this condition are highly encouraged to contact Singapore
Polytechnic for more information.
G.C.E. 'O' Level / SPM / UEC / IGCSE / GCSE Qualifications
Applicants must obtain:
i) the following GCE 'O' Level grades at not more than two sittings and
ii) 26 points or better for the net ELR2B2 aggregate score (i.e. English Language, 2 relevant subjects and
best 2 other subjects, including CCA Bonus points)
| Subject | Grade |
|---|
| i) English Language (as 1st Language) | D7* |
| ii) Mathematics (Elementary / Additional) | C6 |
iii) Any one of the following subjects - Biology
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Combined Science
- Computing / Computer Studies
- Design & Technology
- Electronics / Fundamentals of Electronics
- Physical Science
- Physics / Engineering Science
- Science (Chemistry, Biology)
- Science (Physics, Biology)
- Science (Physics, Chemistry)
| C6 |
*Applicants offering SPM / UEC qualifications must attain a minimum grade A+ to C / 1 to 6 for their Bahasa Inggeris (1119) / English Language.
SPM Grades A+ to C are equivalent to GCE 'O' Level Grades 1 to 6.
Note: IGCSE / GCSE Grades A to C is comparable to GCE 'O' levels Grades 1 to 6 and IGCSE / GCSE Grade D is comparable to GCE 'O' Grade 7.
(For those with new IGCSE / GCSE Grades 9 to 1, Grades 9 to 4 would be comparable to GCE 'O' levels Grades 1 to 6 and IGCSE / GCSE Grade 3 is comparable to GCE 'O' Grade 7).
JAE ELR2B2
The JAE ELR2B2 indicates the net aggregate
score of the lowest and highest ranked students who were admitted to these courses in the JAE. These aggregate scores are meant as a reference for applicants applying to these courses, and do not constitute the admission scores for subsequent admissions
exercises.
GCE 'A' Level Qualification - Course Duration : 2.5 years^
| SUBJECT | GRADE |
|---|
i) General Paper (English Medium)
OR
Knowledge & Inquiry | A - E |
| ii) H2 Mathematics | A - D |
| iii) H2 Physics | A - D |
^ - Admission to the 2.5-year diploma course is based on merit.
Higher Nitec Qualification
Higher Nitec holders must have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0.
Unless otherwise stated, the course duration of a Diploma course is 3 years.
| Relevant Higher Nitec |
|---|
| Advanced Manufacturing / Engineering with Business |
| Aerospace Engineering |
| Business Information Systems |
| Cyber & Networking Security / Network Security Technology |
| Electrical Engineering # |
| Electro-Mechanical Engineering # |
| Electronics Engineering / Industrial Electronics Engineering # |
| Facility Management |
| Facility Systems Design |
| Information Technology |
| Integrated Mechanical & Electrical Design |
| IT Applications Development |
| IT Systems & Networks |
| Manufacturing Engineering |
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Design /
Mechanical & Electrical Drafting & Design |
| Mechanical Engineering |
| Mechatronics Engineering # |
| Rapid Transit Engineering |
| Robotics & Smart Systems |
| Security System Integration |
| Wireless Technology |
# Those with GPA of 3.5 or more and passed the Bridging Maths 1 (BM1) programme, or have obtained at least C6 grade in GCE ‘O’ Level Mathematics, may be admitted to the 2nd year of a 3 year course.
Nitec Qualification
Nitec holders must have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5.
| Relevant Nitec |
|---|
| Aerospace Avionics |
| Aerospace Technology |
Building Servicing / Building Services Technology /
Building Services Technology (Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration) /
Building Services Technology (Mechanical & Electrical Services) /
Facility Technology /
Facility
Technology (Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration) |
| Built Environment (Mechanical & Electrical Services) |
Chemical Process Technology /
Chemical Process Technology (Biologics) /
Chemical Process Technology (Petrochemicals) /
Chemical Process Technology (Pharmaceuticals) /
Chemical Process Technology (Process Instrumentation) |
| Communications Technology |
Electrical Fitting & Installation /
Electrical Installation & Servicing /
Electrical Technology /
Electrical Technology (Installation & Servicing) |
Electrical Power & Machines /
Electrical Technology (Power & Control) /
Electrical Technology (Power & Machines) |
| Electrical Technology (Lighting & Sound) |
Electro - Mechanical Servicing / Mechatronics /
Mechatronics (Automation Technology) /
Mechatronics (Equipment Assembly) /
Mechatronics (Medical Technology) |
| Electronics (Display Technology) |
Electronics / Electronics Servicing /
Electronics (Broadband Technology & Services) /
Electronics (Computer & Networking) /
Electronics (Computer Technology) /
Electronics (Disk Media) /
Electronics (Instrumentation)
/
Electronics (Manufacturing) /
Electronics (Mobile Devices) /
Electronics (Video Technology) /
Electronics (Wafer Fabrication) /
Electronics (Wireless LAN) |
| Electronics & Internet of Things |
| Electronics, Computer Networking and Communications |
| Facility Technology (Mechanical & Electrical Services) |
| Facility Technology (Vertical Transportation) / Built Environment (Vertical Transportation) |
| Info-Communications Technology (Cloud Computing) |
Info-Communications Technology /
Info-Communications Technology (Networking & System Administration) |
| Marine Electrical Technology |
| Mechatronics & Robotics |
| Microelectronics |
Mobile Systems & Services /
Info-Communications Technology (Mobile Networks & Applications) |
| Rapid Transit Technology |
| Security Technology |
| Semiconductor Technology / Electronics (Microelectronics) |
| Social Media & Web Development |
| Web Applications |
International Qualifications
Students with international qualifications should refer to the Entry Criteria for International Qualifications.
Financial Matters
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