Course Details

Diploma in Engineering (Computer Network & Systems)

Overview

  • Course Date:

    19 Oct 2026 to 31 Mar 2029

  • Registration Period:

    1 Jun 2026 to 31 Aug 2026

  • Duration/Frequency:

    3 evenings per week, 6.30pm-10.30pm

  • Mode of Training:

    Classroom

What You Will Learn

Build the networks powering Singapore’s smart nation!

As Singapore advances its Smart Nation vision, reliable computer networks and intelligent systems have become essential infrastructure supporting smart healthcare, smart buildings, mobility, energy, and digital services.

Through this Diploma in Engineering (Computer Network & Systems), you will gain practical, industry-relevant skills in computer networking, systems deployment, embedded systems, and IoT technologies to support the growing demand for IT network and systems professionals. Through hands-on learning and technical training, you will gain the capabilities to design, manage, and support modern network and computing environments across a wide range of industries.

Key Outcomes
  • Understand data communication concepts and the functions of networking equipment such as routers and switches
  • Design, configure, and troubleshoot computer networks and server systems
  • Develop and support info-comm services, computer systems, and embedded systems applications
  • Apply IoT technologies and network infrastructure concepts in smart systems environments
  • Gain practical skills in deploying, operating, and maintaining modern IT network infrastructure
  • Build technical competencies aligned with industry needs in networking, systems engineering, and digital infrastructure support

Designed For
Motivated engineers, technicians, or professionals looking to advance your career in IT infrastructure, networking, embedded systems, IoT technologies, and smart systems development across the growing digital economy.

More Information

This is a 2.5-year part-time course consisting of 5 Modular Certificates conducted over 5 semesters.

Modular CertificateKey Modules
MC 1 - Computer Programming and Networks- Digital Principles
- Structured Programming
- Network Fundamentals
MC 2 - Computer Networking- LAN Switching and Wireless
- Computer Networking
- Wide Area Networks
MC 3 - Computer Applications- Microcontroller Applications
- Computer Architecture
- Object-Oriented Programming
MC 4 - Info-comm Services- Client-Server Applications Development
- Cloud Computing Services
- Server Management
MC 5 - IoT Technologies- IoT System Design
- Data Analytics
- Mobile Applications Development

Please click here for the Module Synopsis.

For more information on this course, please check out our course preview session here.

Academic Progression and Pathways

Singapore Institute of Technology

If you score a minimum grade of A in module Structured Programming, you will be eligible for module exemption from Programming in the following programmes at SIT:

  • Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Electrical Power Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Electronics and Data Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Engineering Systems
  • Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Sustainable Built Environment

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