Renaissance Engineering Programme (REP)

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Programme Type

Full-time

Renaissance Engineering Programme

rep@ntu.edu.sg
The Renaissance Engineering Programme is NTU’s flagship engineering programme that aims to nurture engineering leaders with an entrepreneurial spirit to serve society. 

Our integrated and fully residential programme covers a broad spectrum of multidisciplinary subjects bridging engineering, business and humanities. This four-and-a-half-year dual-degree programme comprises Bachelor of Engineering Science (with specialisation in a chosen engineering discipline), awarded by College of Engineering; and Master of Science in Technology Management, awarded by Nanyang Business School.

 

  • Dual degree in 4.5 years with one full year on overseas exchange

  • Team-based learning pedagogy

  • Leadership development

  • Taught by passionate faculty from different Colleges and Schools

  • Residential experience and student life

Admission Qualifications

Applicants should possess the requisite pre-university qualifications in order to be admitted to the Programme. 

Admission Requirements

QualificationsMinimum Subject Requirements
Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level 
  • H2 Level pass in Mathematics, and
  • H2 Level pass in Physics/Chemistry/Biology/ Computing
International Baccalaureate Diploma
  • Mathematics at Higher Level
  • Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science at Higher Level
NUS High School Diploma
  • Major CAP of 2.0 in Mathematics
  • Major CAP of 2.0 in Physics/Chemistry/Biology
Polytechnic Diploma
  • 'O' Level pass in Physics.
  • A good GPA in an Engineering-related diploma
International Qualifications
  • Mathematics at Senior High School Level
  • Physics/Chemistry/Biology at Senior High School Level, and
  • Physics at Junior High School Level for those without Physics at Senior High School Level
  • A good grade in General Paper/English at Senior High School Level

Applicants may refer to the NTU Office of Admissions and Financial Aid website for details and advices

Application:

All applicants seeking admission to the Renaissance Engineering Programme are required to submit their application via NTU Admissions website. Applicants are required to submit a personal essay and provide at least 1 referee's appraisal with their applications. Shortlisted candidates are required to attend interviews and produce relevant supporting documents for verification.

No Exemptions

The Renaissance Engineering Programme (REP) is an integrated, rigorous and fully residential programme with a curriculum that covers a broad spectrum of multidisciplinary subjects which integrates engineering, science, business, technology management and humanities.

 This 4.5-year programme awards a dual-degree:

  • Bachelor of Engineering Science degree (with specialisation in a chosen engineering discipline)
  • Master of Science in Technology Management awarded by the Nanyang Business School

Year 2 specialisation

The Programme includes specialisation drawn from the College of Engineering and College of Computing and Data Science. Starting from Year 2, students can choose to specialise in one of these areas of discipline:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Bioengineering
  • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Year 3 - Overseas study

Students will spend Year 3 overseas at one of the following* overseas partner universities:

  • University of California, Berkeley - specialises in engineering, research and entrepreneurship.
  • Imperial College London - specialises primarily in science, engineering, management and medicine.

*subject to change without notice

Year 3 - Professional Attachment

In Year 3, students will also participate in Professional Attachment in either the United States or Singapore.

Years 4 and 5 – Master of Science (Technology Management) and Renaissance Capstone Project (RCP)

In Years 4 and 5, students will take core and elective courses under the Master of Science in addition to completing the undergraduate courses and the Renaissance Capstone Project (RCP).

AY2026/2027

REP Core Interdisciplinary Courses
(Year 1 to 4)

1) Mathematics, Sciences And Engineering Discipline

  • Mathematics I & II
  • Materials & Manufacturing
  • Electronic & Information Engineering
  • Bio- and Chemical Engineering Fundamentals & Applications
  • Engineering Computation
  • Introduction To Engineering Mechanics
  • Introductory Thermal Sciences, Electricity & Magnetism
  • Engineers in Society
  • Renaissance Design I & II
 

2) Business

  • Fundamentals Of Management
  • Accounting for Managerial Decisions
  • Foundations of Engineering Leadership 
  • Financial Management
  • Strategic Marketing
Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core
(Year 1 to 3)

1) Common Core

  • Writing Across the Disciplines
  • Critical Perspectives on Technology & Society
  • Ethics & Society in a Changing World
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Sustainability: Society, Economy & Environment
  • Career Design & Workplace Readiness in a Dynamic World

2) Professional Series

  • Communicating as a 21st Century Engineer
  • Introduction to Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
    (REP-CCDS students will take Data Science Fundamentals
  • Professional Attachment
Care, Serve & LearnTech-For-Good (T4G) Service Learning
Specialisation
(Year 2 to 4)

Core And Elective Courses in the Following Engineering Specialisations

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Bioengineering
  • Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
Broadening and Deepening Electives
(Year 3 to 4)
  • Broadening courses
MSc Technology Management
(Year 4 to 5) 

  • Advanced Topics In Engineering Leadership
  • Generative AI & Web3 Decentralised Applications
  • Ethics & Governance Issues In Technology Management
  • Operations & Supply Chains
  • Digital Transformation
  • The Law Of Obligations & Intellectual Property
  • System Thinking And Holistic Decision Making
  • Entrepreneurship, Strategy And Innovation: Real World Applications
  • MSc Elective

Note: These MSc Courses Are Subject To Change

 

REP graduates will have the potential to develop into next-generation Industry Leaders (including Chief Executive Officers/Chief Technology Officers) who will be at the forefront, enabled and well-positioned for the Grand challenges of Engineering for the 21st Century.

With the broad-based interdisciplinary curriculum of the programme, REP graduates are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills to handle multi-faceted jobs in different industries.

The industries for REP graduates include but not limited to:

  • Aviation
  • Banking and Finance Industry
  • Biomedical & Pharmaceutical
  • Consulting
  • Consumer Products
  • Government
  • Internet & Information Technology
  • Other Engineering Manufacturing & Activities
  • Petrochemical

The Bachelor of Engineering Science (Engineering Specialisation) is accredited by The Institution of Engineers Singapore, the Singapore signatory of the Washington Accord, through its Engineering Accreditation Board. The Washington Accord is an international agreement for mutual recognition of the substantial equivalence of engineering academic programmes in satisfying the academic requirements for the practice of engineering at the professional level

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