For Temasek Polytechnic Diploma Holders

Acceptable Diplomas from Temasek Polytechnic NUS Degree Courses
All Diplomas
(Except Advanced Diplomas/ Specialist Diplomas/ Certificate Courses)
Architecture^

Arts & Social Sciences

Business Administration

Business Administration (Accountancy)

Business Administration (all specialisations) and Communications & New Media

Computing (Computer Science Courses) ##

Computing (Information Systems Courses) ##

Industrial Design^

Law~

Music

Nursing

Project & Facilities Management^

Real Estate^
All Diplomas accredited for Engineering courses Engineering (Common) °
Applied Food Science & Nutrition Applied Science (Food Science and Technology)^

Science (Pharmacy)^
Biomedical Informatics & Engineering

Bioengineering*

Electrical Engineering*

Computer Engineering*

Dentistry@

Medicine@

Science (Life Sciences)^

Science (Computational Biology)^

Biomedical Science

Dentistry@

Medicine@

Science (Life Sciences)^

Science (Pharmacy)^

Science (Chemistry)^

Applied Science (Applied Chemistry)+

Biotechnology

Dentistry@

Medicine@

Science (Chemistry)^

Science (Life Science)^

Science (Pharmacy)^

Business Process & Systems Engineering Industrial & Systems Engineering^

Mechanical Engineering*
Chemical Engineering

Science (Chemistry)^

Applied Science (Applied Chemistry)+

Chemical Engineering*

Environmental Engineering*

Materials Science & Engineering*

Computer Engineering

Electrical Engineering*

Computer Engineering*

Cyber & Digital Security

Computer Engineering*

Electrical Engineering*

Electronics Electrical Engineering*

Computer Engineering*
Game & Entertainment Technology

Computer Engineering*

Electrical Engineering*

Green Building & Sustainability
Mechanical Engineering*
Information Management Computer Engineering*
Internet & Multimedia Development Computer Engineering*
Mechatronics Electrical Engineering*

Mechanical Engineering*

Computer Engineering*
Microelectronics Electrical Engineering*

Computer Engineering*
Mobile and Wireless Computing Computer Engineering*
Quality Engineering Mechanical Engineering*
Quality Engineering & Management Mechanical Engineering*
Telecommunications/ Media & Communication Technology
Electrical Engineering*

Computer Engineering*
Veterinary Technology Science (Life Sciences)^

Medicine@

Dentistry@

Applicants applying to Architecture, Industrial Design, Project & Facilities Management and Real Estate must satisfy a minimum GCE 'O' Level Elementary Mathematics requirement.

* Applicants may receive up to 40MCs of module exemptions. Further information may be obtained from NUS Bulletin.

^ Applicants with relevant Diplomas may be granted selective module exemptions, subject to faculty / school approval or based on performance in placement tests set by faculty/ school. They may refer to faculty / school websites for more information.

+ Streaming of the Applied Chemistry track will only be carried out after Year 1.

# Applicants to the School of Computing courses may view their module exemptions here.

## Candidates must have at least an A2 in GCE 'O' level Elementary Mathematics or at least a "B4" grade in GCE 'O' level Additional Mathematics.
i)    Computing (Computer Science courses) includes Bachelor of Computing in either Computer Science, Communications & Media or Computational Biology. 
ii)    Computing (Information Systems courses) includes Bachelor of Computing in either Information Systems or Electronic Commerce.

° Applicants can opt for admission to a common engineering programme, and proceed after a year into a specific engineering course, subject to faculty approval.

~ Applicants applying for Law should possess excellent 'O' level results, a minimum grade of A2 in English Language at 'O' level and a Certificate of Merit (COM) from their polytechnic studies.

@ Please note that only applicants who indicate Dentistry or Medicine as the first choice of course will be considered for admission. In addition to the application you submit to the Office of Admissions, you have to submit a separate application to the respective faculty under the Exceptional Individual Scheme (EIS). For more information on Dentistry EIS, please visit http://www.dentistry.nus.edu.sg/2010_EIS_Poly.htm. For more information on Medicine EIS, please visit http://medicine.nus.edu.sg/corporate/app-indivscheme.html.

Other Diplomas:
1) The following diplomas from NAFA are eligible to the courses from the School of Design and Environment:

Name of Diploma from NAFA NUS Degree Courses
Environmental Design
Architecture

Industrial Design
3D Design (Majors: Furniture, Object and Environment Design only)
Industrial Design
Interior Design
Architecture


2)

Diplomas from NAFA and La Salle- College of the Arts NUS Degree Courses
All Diplomas Music