Overview

Elevate your journey in Mechanical Engineering with our curriculum, seamlessly integrating AI advancements and sustainability principles. Beyond mastering the fundamentals, our curriculum providing a robust foundation in mechanical engineering coupled with essential skills in Business and Humanities. We believe in learning by doing, so we prioritise hands-on experiences and industry-focused opportunities that allow you to develop your knowledge, competencies and your character.

Choose from any of the six different specialisations in your second year:

Automation & Robotics
Biomedical
Energy & Facilities Management
Engineering Design & Simulation
Precision Engineering
Rapid Transit Technology

Why choose DME (S91)

EVERGREEN AND ALWAYS RELEVANT

Evergreen and Always Relevant

Inception in 1958
Singapore’s de facto 1st choice mechanical engineering diploma course
Top engineering occupations in Singapore

VERSATILE AND IN DEMAND BY ALL SECTORS

Versatile and In Demand by All Sectors

Broad-based curriculum
Meeting needs of various sectors
Adaptive to ever changing world

WELL-EQUIPPED FACILITIES + STRONG INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP

Well-equipped Facilities + Strong Industry Partnership

Industry-grade facilities
Close industry partnership
Adaptive to ever changing world

ACCELERATED PATH FOR UNIVERSITY STUDIES + HIGH ACHIEVERS

Accelerated Path for University Studies

Our academic rigor allows our graduates to enjoy module exemptions and advanced standing. Many could gain direct entry to local and overseas universities and complete related 4-year Engineering Degree with Honours in 3 years!
In 2022, 42 NTU Engineering Graduates with Highest Distinction and 1 Valedictorian were from SP DARE+DME+DMRO
In 2023, 15 NTU Engineering Graduates with Highest Distinction and 1 Valedictorian were from SP DARE+DME+DMRO

Our Graduates

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Broad-Based Engineering Course:
The 6 specialisations offered, combined with a diverse array of electives offered by nine other schools and the option to minor in various disciplines, provides students with abundant opportunities in various engineering fields and beyond.

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Authentic Learning Space:
Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC) which serves as a dynamic hub, bringing together different stakeholders to collectively drive innovation and advancement in the field of manufacturing. It offers students a unique opportunity to engage in real-life projects by collaborating with industry partners.

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Diversified Industry Projects & Internship:
Highly transferable knowledge and skillsets allowed students to be involved in different industry-funded projects and internship opportunities, including those related to non-engineering fields.

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Diversity in Further Studies & Career Options:
Offers multiple career pathways and opportunity to pursue further studies in both engineering and non-engineering disciplines at local and international universities.

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Always relevant and in demand by ALL sectors!

Discover your intrinsic motivation and unlock your potential
Check out the multiple pathways to established local and overseas universities.
Gain practical industry experience that will prepare you to be future-ready.

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Be exposed to the latest advanced manufacturing technologies at out high-tech learning space.
Choose from diverse career options available in emerging fields such as robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing .

*Applicants should not be suffering from severe vision deficiency, acute hearing impairment or uncontrolled epilepsy. Interested applicants with these conditions are advised to contact us for more information.

As a Quality Assurance Engineer interning at LionsBot, I work closely with the production team. My role involves identifying and investigating issues in the assembled components of the robots, requiring versatility and precision. Additionally, I assist the production manager in documenting detailed work instructions and inspection manuals, utilising my in-depth knowledge of the robots' operation.

Samuel Chong
DME Graduate, 2021

Phua Shin Zert
DME Gold Medallist
Chua Chor Teck Gold Medal recipient
NTU ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship recipient
DME Graduate, 2019

The knowledge I acquired in DME allowed me to brand into many different interest areas and the course also provided me with a wide range of skills I need to succeed in the working world.

*Applicants should not be suffering from severe vision deficiency, acute hearing impairment or uncontrolled epilepsy. Interested applicants with any of these conditions are advised to contact Singapore Polytechnic for more information.

MAE brings out the A in ME!

CONTACT INFORMATION:
School:	School of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering Tel: (65)-67751133 Fax:(65)-67721975
Course Manager:	Ngoh Shwu Lan Tel:(65) 6590 2796
General Enquiries:	contactus@sp.edu.sg

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Why choose DME (S91)

EVERGREEN AND ALWAYS RELEVANT

Evergreen and Always Relevant

VERSATILE AND IN DEMAND BY ALL SECTORS

Versatile and In Demand by All Sectors

WELL-EQUIPPED FACILITIES + STRONG INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP

Well-equipped Facilities + Strong Industry Partnership

ACCELERATED PATH FOR UNIVERSITY STUDIES + HIGH ACHIEVERS

Accelerated Path for University Studies

Our Graduates

Accolades

Course Highlights

INDUSTRY PROJECTS

Always relevant and in demand by ALL sectors!

What You Can Expect

In Their Own Words

MAE brings out the A in ME!