Graduate Certificate – Overview

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering host the following Graduate Certificates (GCs);

  1. Graduate Certificate in Internet of Things
  2. Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Automation
  3. Graduate Certificate in Semiconductor Yield and Failure Analysis
  4. Graduate Certificate in Semiconductor Packaging and Test Engineering
  5. Graduate Certificate in Semiconductor Supply Chain and Demand Operations

Courses offered under S/N 3-5 are suitable for students interested in the field of semiconductor related industry.

These are bite-size coursework based programmes structured around lectures and end-of-course examinations.

Some of the courses will be held during the regular semester I and II of the academic year, and these are usually held on weekdays in the evening from 6pm to 9pm. Otherwise, classes may be held during daytime, including Saturdays.

The programmes provide opportunities for working professionals, practicing engineers and university graduates to upgrade their knowledge and core capabilities in various area of engineering related to these GCs.

Graduate Certificates will be awarded to candidates who have taken the required set of courses successfully with a GPA (Grade Point Average) of at least 2.5.

The courses offered under the GC programmes may also be taken individually, in which case a Certificate of Participation will be offered to those who have completed the course satisfactorily.

The current fee for each course is $2900 (subject to GST). Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents are entitled to course fee subsidies under the SSG (Skills Future) for courses that are approved by SSG. These subsidies are all subject to SSG’s terms and conditions.