The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) at NTU is a global leader in engineering research and education, shaping tomorrow through advances in aerospace, robotics, new energy, and advanced manufacturing. Aligned with Singapore's Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2030 strategy, MAE turns research into real-world solutions, strengthening the nation's manufacturing and engineering sectors while contributing to global challenges from clean energy to next-generation mobility.

We offer comprehensive undergraduate programmes in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Robotics, giving students a strong engineering foundation alongside modern technological expertise. At the graduate level, our Master of Science and PhD programmes combine industry-relevant skills with cutting-edge research, preparing graduates to lead in their fields.

Here, ideas move quickly from concept to real-world application, driven by a diverse community of faculty, students, and partners, and a shared commitment to shaping the decades ahead.

Prof Tan Ming Jen

World's Top 2% Scientist (Stanford/Elsevier) | Global Shaker (Concrete 3D Printing)

Welcome to the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, one of the three pioneering schools of Nanyang Technological University. Over the years, we have established ourselves as a top school that is highly ranked in the world by subject and discipline, led by researchers like our Acting Chair, Prof Tan Ming Jen, whose pioneering work in digital manufacturing and sustainable construction reflects our drive for research that shapes industry and society.