Chemical Engineering (Singapore)
BEng
Overview
The new joint program will be the first and only course in Singapore to equip budding chemical engineers with relevant chemical Industry 4.0 skillsets, which aims to manufacture products through intelligent processes. These include digital value chain integration, seamless asset lifecycle management, and business-to-plant production control. Students in the additive manufacturing specialisation will learn 3D-printing design, formulation and engineering principles.
Which further expertise and skills will I acquire?
This new program thus trains future chemical engineers to integrate digital systems with smart or additive manufacturing seamlessly and effectively.
Which professional opportunities can I take up with this qualification?
INDUSTRY PROSPECTS (not limited to):
- Petrochemical Industry
- Fine and Specialty Chemicals
- Commodity Chemicals
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Wastewater Management
- Additive Manufacturing
- Data Engineering
Structure
The teaching faculty in the programme is from TUM and SIT, with a majority of the core and advanced modules taught by TUM faculty who fly in to Singapore from Germany.
CURRICULUM HIGHLIGHTS
- Chemical Engineering with Industry 4.0 specialisation
- Industrial Automation and Software Engineering
- Data Processing and Analytics
- Polymer Engineering
- 3D Printing and Material & Failure Analysis
- Bachelor Thesis
- 12-month Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP)
- 3-week Introduction to German Chemical Industry module in Germany
COURSE COMMENCEMENT
Single yearly intake, with course commencement in September every year.
COURSEWORK & STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
All coursework are conducted in English and students will be taught by both German and Singaporean lecturers. Student-teacher ratio averages between 40:1 to 60:1, and Lab Course student-teacher ratio averages between 5:1 to 10:1.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates can look forward to careers in these areas:
- Speciality Chemicals
- Pharmaceutical
- Petrochemicals
- Environmental
- Research
- Additive Manufacturing
- Data Engineering
INTRODUCTION TO GERMAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY MODULE IN GERMANY
One of the many benefits of getting a SIT – TUM degree is the chance to visit Germany and experience learning in a different setting. The 3-week Introduction to German Chemical Industry module in Germany aims to widen students’ global outlook as they undertake projects in Germany to develop their interpersonal and technical skills, while exposing them to current industry challenges. Students may visit the main TUM campus, experience cross-cultural exchanges with German faculty and students, and learn industry best practices through educational site visits. Seize this great opportunity to learn first-hand from experts in the field!
Costs
Tuition
HK$159,415.44
(international)
HK$689.54
(home)
Funding
Admissions
Language requirements
TOEFL
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