Students who are applying to any Engineering major in NUS may add on the Innovation & Design as a Second Major or Minor in their NUS application form. Successful applicants will be admitted into the Innovation & Design Programme during matriculation. Admission requirements into the Engineering majors with the Second Major or Minor in Innovation & Design for various qualifications may be found here.

Students who are applying to other majors in NUS as well as those who are unsure whether to join the Innovation & Design Programme at matriculation may apply during the end of their first or second semester in NUS. Email invitations will be sent out to eligible students when the application period is open in each semester, which is normally around March/April and October/November.