Admissions

Students who are applying to any Computing or Engineering major in NUS may add on the Innovation & Design as a Second Major or Minor in their NUS application form, while those who are applying to any Design major may add on the Innovation & Design as a Minor in the 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 anytime during their first or second year in NUS via the links to the online application forms below. Alternatively, current NUS students can also join the Innovation & Design Programme by adding the Second Major or Minor in Innovation & Design to their academic plans during the Academic Plan Declaration exercise at the start of each semester.

Admission for freshman students (January 2026 intake)

Admission for students from Cohort AY2025/2026 is now open. Submit your application today if you are planning to enrol in one of our courses next semester!

Admission for Cohort AY2024/2025 and prior (January 2026 intake)

Admission for current Year 2 and Year 3 students from Cohort AY2024/2025 and prior is now open. Submit your application today if you are planning to enrol in one of our courses next semester!

Admission for prospective NUS students

Admission for prospective students with various qualifications must be made through the Office of Admissions. Refer to the following website for the details about the admissions requirements and procedures:

https://nus.edu.sg/oam/admissions