DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

SPECIALISATION PROGRAMMES 2011

AREA Of SPECIALISATION

AERONAUTICAL
ENGINEERING

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING

QUOTA

25

40

ENTRY CRITERIA

Admission will be based on CAP

B for ME2134 (Fluid Mechanics I)

B for ME2135 (Fluid Mechanics II)

All students MUST choose a FYP that is related

to aeronautical engineering with approval from
the Coordinator

Admission will be based on written justification

on Specialisation in Automotive Engineering
All students MUST choose a FYP that is related
to automotive engineering with approval from the
Coordinator

BIOMECHANICAL
ENGINEERING

ENERGY AND THERMAL

PROCESS ENGINEERING

25

20

MATERIALS ENGINEERING IN
DESIGN

20

MECHATRONICS

16

Admission will be based on successful interview

by the Coordinator
All students MUST choose a FYP that is related
to biomechanical engineering with approval from
the Coordinator
Admission will be based on successful interview
by the Coordinator
B for ME2121 (Engineering Thermodynamics)
Admission will be based on CAP and a successful
interview by the Coordinator
Student should not be enrolled in Minor in
Materials Science and Engineering
Admission will be based on CAP and written
justification for choice of Specialisation in
Mechatronics
All students specialising in Mechatronics MUST
choose a FYP from the list of projects offered
by the Control/ Mechatronics group. FYP
projects from other groups can also be
considered, based on the Mechatronics content of
the FYP
Regarding the list of specified Technical Elective
modules, since there are several other very
relevant courses within and outside the
department in NUS, students are allowed to take
other relevant modules as replacements for the 6
technical electives mentioned for the
Mechatronics specialisation. However, the
students must get this approved by the Coordinator.

MICRO SYSTEMS
TECHNOLOGY

40

Overall CAP > 3.5

All students MUST choose a FYP that is related

to micro systems technology with approval from
the Coordinator

All ME students who have completed a

minimum of 80MCs of the programme
requirements are eligible to apply
All students are required to do their FYP
in an area related to Offshore Oil & Gas
Technology. If the students choose to take up
Vacation Internship Programme (VIP) or
Industrial Attachment Programme (IAP),
they are required to do their VIP or IAP in
companies related to Offshore Oil & Gas.

OFFSHORE OIL & GAS

TECHNOLOGY

60

PRECISION ENGINEERING

20

PRODUCT DESIGN

15

Overall CAP > 3.5

Overall CAP 3.5

B for ME2101 (Design Process and Applications)