Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with a Second Major in Society & Urban Systems

Single Degree with 2nd Major

Programme Type

Full-time

MAE Academic Office

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The Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with a Second Major in Society & Urban Systems integrates strong engineering fundamentals with interdisciplinary knowledge of urban development and societal systems. The programme equips students with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles such as mechanics, thermodynamics, materials, and manufacturing, while also providing insights into how engineering solutions interact with cities, infrastructure, and communities.

#1 in Asia and #4 in the world for Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing, according to the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject.

 

Minimum Subject Requirements

Applicants are expected to fulfil these minimum subject requirements.

InstitutionRequirements
Singapore Cambridge GCE 'A' LevelH2 Level pass in Mathematics, and H2 Level pass in Physics / Chemistry / Biology /Computing
International Baccalaureate DiplomaMathematics at Higher Level, and Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Computer Science at Higher Level
NUS High School DiplomaMajor CAP of 2.0 in Mathematics, and Major CAP of 2.0 in Physics / Chemistry / Biology
International and Other Qualifications
Mathematics at Senior High School Level, and Physics / Chemistry / Biology at Senior High School Level, and Physics at Junior High School Level*

* Physics at Junior High School level is only applicable to applicants who have not read Physics at Senior High School Level.
Polytechnic Diploma

Applicants with  relevant diplomas from one of the local polytechnics may apply for admission. 

 

The structure of the Bachelor of Engineering with a Second Major in Society & Urban Systems programme integrates the requirements of both Engineering and Society & Urban Systems majors within the typical candidature of 4 years. 

In addition to career opportunities for Mechanical Engineering graduates, the Second Major in Society & Urban Systems provides provides the impetus to diverse career options in the fields related Sustainable Urban Planning.​

The Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) and the Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) degrees are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Board of the Institute of Engineers, Singapore (IES).