Graduate Certificate in Process & Systems Engineering
Programme Objective
This programme is designed to provide targeted training in chemical process & systems engineering. The certificate holders, after this training, will be confident and successful process engineers with strong realistic-problem solving skills.
Upon completion, candidates who performed well may have the opportunity to admit into a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering (M.Sc. CHE) programme.
This programme is open to graduates with at least a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or its equivalent.
Programme Content
This graduate certificate programme is hosted by NUS Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering to provide targeted training in chemical process & system engineering.
List of Courses
Each course is 4 units unless otherwise specified.
Each course will have 39 formal contact hours. Classes may be conducted on weekday evenings or on Saturdays.
CN5010 Mathematical & Computing Methods for Chemical Engineers
CN5020 Advanced Reaction Engineering
CN5111 Optimisation of Chemical Processes
CN5191 Project Engineering
SH5201 Process Hazard Analysis
Semester 1, AY2024/2025 Timetable * | |||||
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DAY / TIME | COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | VENUE | LECTURER | EXAM DATE / TIME |
Monday, 6-9pm |
CN5010 | Mathematical & Computing Methods for Chemical Engineers | E1-06-01 | A/P Eldin Lim | 04-Dec-2024 9:00 AM |
Friday, 6-9pm |
CN5191 | Project Engineering | UT-AUD3 | Mr Ravish Maqsood | No Exam 100% CA |
*Â Information correct as at 6 May 2024; may subject to changes in future
Modes of assessment comprise combinations of some or all of these items:
- Quizzes / Term papers /Projects
- In-class participation
- Final exam / Presentation
Maximum Candidature
2 years
Award of Graduate Certificate
Individuals who have successfully completed the 3 courses (equivalent to 12 units) with a GPA of at least 2.5 will be deemed to have successfully completed the Graduate Certificate Programme. Such individuals will be awarded a Graduate Certificate. There will be no continuation requirements.
Participants may repeat courses [with fees] to improve GPA provided the max candidature is not exceeded.
Students who do not take examinations or fail to attain a GPA ≥ 2.5 will be given a Certificate of Participation, listing the courses taken if attendance is at least 70% for the listed course.
Admission to Master of Science (Chemical Engineering) Programmes
- A maximum of 12 units of courses (each course with a minimum grade of B-) may be transferred to the M.Sc. CHE programme, subject to approval by the ChBE department. The validity period of the transfer is not more than 5 years from the award of the Graduate Certificate.
- Students who graduate with a GPA ≥ 3.0 may be considered for admission to M.Sc. CHE programme.
Application Procedures
Our Graduate Certificate programmes are open to Singapore Citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents and International Students. As this is a part-time programme, International Students must currently reside in Singapore with a valid work pass.
Application is open twice a year.
Online Application for the August 2024 intake will open from 13 May to 5 June 2024.
Please visit NUS Online Application portal for online application
Programme Fees (subject to 9% GST)
S$5,800 per course
Singapore SkillsFuture Funding is not applicable