Admission 

Admission  Criteria

Students who wish to enrol in the Environmental Engineering programme must have obtained H2 pass in Mathematics or Further Mathematics, in addition to the minimum requirements for application to the University. Students with insufficient Physics background will need to read Physics bridging modules after enrolling in NUS.

Interested students who are non G.C.E. A-level holders, kindly refer to the Office of Admissions website for further details.

Pre-requisites for other engineering programmes, double-degree programmes and other special programmes may be found here.  Do note that pre-requisites are subject to change every year and you should check for updates here.

Selection tests or interviews are not required as part of the application process except for applicants under consideration for scholarships or aptitude-based (discretionary) admission.

For applicants to NUS with Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Polytechnic, NUSHS, and IB certificates, NUS will award bonus points for their first choice of programme for admission from Academic Year 2021/2022 onwards. This policy is aimed at supporting and encouraging students to pursue their passions and interest and will apply to all courses except those which require interviews or additional selection. For more information click here.

Applicant Category Pre-Requisites
A Level Applicants with H1/H2/H3 Results H2 pass in Mathematics or Further Mathematics
A Level Applicants with ‘A’/’AO’ Results ‘A’-Level pass in Mathematics, or Further Mathematics.

A-level students without H1 or H2 Physics need to have O level pass in Physics or equivalent, and they will need to read Physics bridging course.

Kindly refer to click here link for the list of  Acceptable Diplomas

Pre-Requisites
A good major CAP in Mathematics
 Students without Major subject in Physics need to have an ‘O’ Level pass in Physics or its equivalent and will be required to take Physics bridging modules.
Pre-Requisites
Pass in HL Mathematics (MAA)

IB students without HL Physics will be required to take Physics bridging module.

Please refer here for more information.

Indicative Grade  Profile

For more details, visit https://cde.nus.edu.sg/cee/

NUS provides notification of grade profiles to help you make informed choices in your application for admission to NUS undergraduate courses. Do note that grade profiles vary from year to year and meeting a previous year’s grades does NOT guarantee admission for future years. Please read the full details of the grade profiles carefully before using the information as your guide.

To support and encourage you to pursue your passions and interest, NUS offers the First Choice Bonus Points Scheme, where you will get bonus points added to your admission score for your first choice non-interview single degree course* when NUS evaluates your application for admissions. For example, if you have A-levels qualifications and you apply for Environmental Engineering as your first choice, your admissions score would be increased by 1.25 points.

* Excludes double-degree programmes, second majors, minors, E-Scholars and Engineering & Medicine Track

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Applicant Category Course Representative Grade Profile
10th percentile 90th percentile
A-Levels  Engineering BCC/B AAA/A
Polytechnic GPA Engineering #3.56 #3.94

Advanced Placement Credits and  Exemption

Based on their polytechnic qualification, polytechnic graduate students will be exempted from Unrestricted Elective Courses (UEC, 20 units), ESE2001 Environmental Engineering Fundamentals (4 units), ESE2102 Principles & Practice in Infrastructure and Environment (4 units) and possibility of CE2409 Computer Applications in CE depending on your diploma.

Find out how your academic performance is assessed, including details of the grade-free scheme (Satisfactory/ Unsatisfactory Option).

Lucas Kerk, EVE Class of 2021
Alumnus of Ngee Ann Polytechnic
NUS CEE has given me the opportunity to pursue my interests in a competitive yet rewarding environment.

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