Double Degree Programmes Introduction Eng* + Bizad Eng* + Econs BEng(Hons) / BBA(Hons); or BEng(Hons) / BSocSci(Hons); or BEng(Hons) / BBA BEng(Hons) / BA • Programmes are designed to be completed in five years (9 to 10 semesters). • Maximum candidature is six years. *All Engineering programmes except Engineering Science 2 Double Degree Programmes Objectives – DDP (Engin & Bizad) This programme aims to provide students with • high quality professional engineering education and • leadership and management knowledge & skills (organisation, finance, accounting, marketing, economics, law, operations, etc). This combination of engineering and business skills will produce a new breed of business-savvy engineers in the marketplace. 3 Double Degree Programmes Objectives – DDP (Engin & Econs) Engineering & Economics are complementary both in their intellectual tools and in their objects of study! • Engineering – innovative and creative application of mathematical and scientific principles to the creation of products, technology and services for the good of humanity • Economics – optimal choice and combinations of such systems for the achievement of maximum wealth given the society’s limited resources 4 Double Degree Programmes Curriculum Structure: BEng (Hons) & BBA (Hons) / BSocSci in Econs (Hons) (Table A1 / Table A2) Modules Biz MCs Econs MCs Biz/Econs 68 68 Engineering 86 78 Common 36 44 University Level 12 12 TOTAL 202 202 5 Double Degree Programmes Curriculum Structure: BEng (Hons) & BBA / BA with Econs major (Table B1 / Table B2) Modules Biz MCs Econs MCs Biz/Econs 52 48 Engineering 94 98 Common 28 24 University Level 12 12 TOTAL 186 182 6 Double Degree Programmes Grading and Degree Classification for BEng(Hons)/BBA(Hons) • Separate computation of CAP for each degree • BEng(Hons) Degree: 86 MCs (Engineering Programme Requirements) + 36 MCs (common modules) + 12 MCs (University Level Requirement modules) = 134 MCs • BBA (Hons) Degree: 68 MCs (Business Modules) + 36 MCs (common modules) + 12 MCs (University Level Requirement modules) = 116 MCs 7 Double Degree Programmes Grading and Degree Classification for BEng(Hons)/BBA • Separate computation of CAP for each degree • BEng(Hons) Degree: 94 MCs (Engineering Programme Requirements) + 28 MCs (common modules) + 12 MCs (University Level Requirement modules) = 134 MCs • BBA Degree: 52 MCs (Business Modules) + 28 MCs (common modules) + 12 MCs (University Level Requirement modules) = 92 MCs 8 Double Degree Programmes Grading and Degree Classification for BEng(Hons)/BSocSci(Hons) in Economics • Separate computation of CAP for each degree • BEng(Hons) Degree: 82 MCs (Engineering Programme Requirements) + 40 MCs (common modules) + 12 MCs (University Level Requirement) = 134 MCs • BSocSci (Hons) Degree: 68 MCs (Economics Requirements) + 40 MCs (common modules) + 12 MCs (University Level Requirement modules) = 120 MCs 9 Double Degree Programmes Grading and Degree Classification for BEng(Hons)/BA major in Economics • Separate computation of CAP for each degree • BEng(Hons) Degree: 98 MCs (Engineering Programme Requirements) + 24 MCs (common modules) + 12 MCs (University Level Requirement modules) = 134 MCs • BA Degree: 48 MCs (Economics Modules) + 24 MCs (common modules) + 12 MCs (University Level Requirement modules) = 84 MCs 10 Double Degree Programmes Exit • Students can choose to leave the programme or • Students are required to leave if they fail to meet the requirement of 4.0 CAP for primary degree. Curriculum & Time Table Issues • Students may seek the assistance of their own Departmental administrators (Ms Lesley Poong, Office of UG Programs for Common Engineering students). 11 Double Degree Programmes IMPORTANT NOTES: • All Engineering modules will be pre-allocated according to the recommended schedules for Semesters 1 & 2 (i.e. no bidding via CORS is required) • Detailed recommended schedules will be posted at the following Eng UG website: http://www.eng.nus.edu.sg/ugrad/recommendedsch.html • For enquiry, please email engbox28@nus.edu.sg 12 Double Degree Programmes MORE INFORMATION • FoE Undergraduate Programmes website: http://www.eng.nus.edu.sg/ugrad/ • Respective DDP websites: Eng + Bizad: http://www.nus.edu.sg/prog/engbiz Eng + Econs: http://www.nus.edu.sg/prog/engecon/ • For enquiries, please email: Ms Lesley Poong engpge@nus.edu.sg 13 Double Degree Programmes Questions?