For Singapore Polytechnic Diploma Holders |
| Acceptable Diplomas from Singapore Polytechnic | NUS Degree Courses |
|---|---|
All Diplomas |
Architecture^ Arts & Social Sciences Business Administration Business Administration (Accountancy) Business Administration (all specialisations) and Communications & New Media Computing## Industrial Design Law~ Music Nursing Project & Facilities Management^ Real Estate^ |
| All Diplomas accredited for Engineering courses | Engineering (Common) ° |
| Diploma + Certificate in Software Programming & Applications | Computing# |
| Aeronautical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering* |
| Aerospace Electronics | Computer Engineering* Electrical Engineering* |
| Biomedical Science | Dentistry@ Science (Life Sciences)^ Science (Pharmacy)^ |
| Biotechnology (Medical Technology Option) | Science (Life Sciences)^ Science (Pharmacy)^ |
| Biotechnology | Dentistry@ Medicine@ Science (Life Sciences)^Science (Pharmacy)^ |
| Bioelectronics | Bioengineering* Computer Engineering* Electrical Engineering* |
| Bioengineering | Bioengineering* Mechanical Engineering* |
| Business Information Technology | Computing# |
| Chemical Engineering / Process Engineering | Chemical Engineering* Science (Chemistry)^ Applied Science (Applied Chemistry)+ Materials Science & Engineering^ Environmental Engineering* |
| Chemical Process Technology | Chemical Engineering* Science (Chemistry)^ Applied Science (Applied Chemistry)+ Materials Science & Engineering^ Environmental Engineering^ |
| Chemical Process Technology (Food Technology) | Applied Science (Food Science and Technology)^ |
| Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering* |
| Civil & Structural Engineering | Civil Engineering* |
| Computer Engineering | Computer Engineering* |
| Computer Information Systems/ Information Technology | Computing# Computer Engineering* |
| Computer & Network Technology | Electrical Engineering* Computer Engineering* Computing# |
| Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Computer Control Engineering |
Computing# Electrical Engineering* |
| Electronics, Computer & Communication Engineering / Electronics & Communications Engineering | Computing# Electrical Engineering* Computer Engineering* |
| Electronic, Computer & Communication Engineering (Biomedical Engineering option) | Bioengineering^ |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | Computer Engineering* Electrical Engineering* |
| Games Design & Development | Computer Engineering* Computing# Electrical Engineering* |
| Information Communication Technology | Electrical Engineering* Computer Engineering* Computing# |
| Infocomm Security Management | Computing# Computer Engineering* |
| Instrumentation & Control Engineering | Electrical Engineering* |
| Manufacturing Engineering | Mechanical Engineering* |
| Marine Engineering | Mechanical Engineering* |
| Materials Engineering | Science (Chemistry)^ Applied Science (Applied Chemistry)+ Materials Science & Engineering^ |
| Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering* |
| Mechatronics | Electrical Engineering* Mechanical Engineering* Computer Engineering* |
| Medical Technology | Science (Life Sciences)^ Science (Pharmacy)^ |
| Multimedia Software Engineering / Multimedia Technology / Digital Media | Computing# |
| Music & Audio Technology | Computing# |
| Production Engineering | Mechanical Engineering* |
| Programming & Systems Analysis / Computer Information Systems / Information Technology |
Computing# |
| Structural Engineering | Civil Engineering* |
| Diploma + Certificate in Software Programming & Applications | Computing# |
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.
° 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/2009_EIS_Poly.htm. For more information on Medicine EIS, please visit http://medicine.nus.edu.sg/corporate/app-indivscheme.html.
Note: All NAFA and La Salle-SIA Diplomas are acceptable for entry to the Music Course only.