The most broad-based Engineering Course that is Evergreen and Always Relevant and in demand by all sectors

Gear up for an exhilarating journey with the Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) at SP! Since its inception in 1958, the DME has been the go-to choice for aspiring engineers like you.

Our curriculum goes beyond the basics, embracing international trends and equipping you with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering and 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:

  1. Automation & Robotics
  2. Biomedical
  3. Energy & Facilities Management
  4. Engineering Design & Simulation
  5. Precision Engineering
  6. Rapid Transit Technology
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We've embraced the CDIO (Conceive-Design-Implement-Operate) and Design Thinking methodology to give you a truly immersive learning experience, focusing on hands-on, real-world applications. From conceptualising innovative designs to bringing them to life, you’ll gain practical skills and the confidence needed to thrive professionally.

Supercharge your educational journey with industry-focused projects and internships. Discover real-world engineering practices and gain valuable exposure through our partnerships with renowned organisations such as:

- Pratt and Whitney

- SIA Engineering Company

- A*STAR

These industry partners provide opportunities for our students to build a network of connections while working on ground-breaking projects – opening doors to unparalleled career opportunities!

Broaden your horizons and immerse yourself in diverse cultures through transformative overseas attachments at established companies or universities. It is your chance to gain a global perspective while honing your engineering skills.

The world of mechanical engineering looks bright – Are you ready for a remarkable future? If the idea of designing and building innovative machines, systems and technologies excites you, join the Diploma in Mechanical Engineering course and open the doors to new frontiers.

EVERGREEN AND ALWAYS RELEVANT

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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

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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

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Well-equipped Facilities + Strong Industry Partnership

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

ACCELERATED PATH FOR UNIVERSITY STUDIES + HIGH ACHIEVERS

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Accelerated Path for University Studies

  • Our academic rigor allows our graduates to enjoy module exemptions and advanced standing. Many could gain direct entry to year 2 in local and overseas universities.
  • 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

Douglas Wong
Phua Shin Zert
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Course Highlights

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Engineering

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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Learning

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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Industry

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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INDUSTRY PROJECTS

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Always relevant and in demand by ALL sectors!

What You Can Expect

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*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.

In Their Own Words

*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.

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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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