DIPLOMA IN CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING (TEACH-OUT)

(Awarded By Nanyang Institute of Management)

School of Engineering

Awarding Institution

Course Objective

The Diploma in Construction Engineering is a 2 year full-time programme with an industrial attachment/integrated report component that aims to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to:
  • Keep abreast with the current construction technology in the industry;
  • Perform and supervise the construction works on site effectively;
  • Plan and schedule construction works effectively to achieve high productivity and minimise delay;
  • Perform designs for steel, reinforced concrete, pre-cast and pre-stressed concrete structures;
  • Manage the safety aspects of construction; and
  • Apply supervisory, managerial and financial know-how for a construction business
Topics range from engineering concepts, construction methods and technology, facilities management principles, managerial know-how and building concepts.
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COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

The Future of Engineering

Acceleration of digitization and innovation.

Industry Immersion

Enjoy opportunities for professional events, seminars and workshops when you study with NIM.

Internship Opportunities

Gain real-life experience and expand your network in the engineering industry.

Emerge In The Flourishing Industry

Commence in one of the top emerging industry in Singapore.

DELIVERY ASSESSMENTS & AWARDS

Delivery
This course is entirely delivered in Singapore. Students will have access to local qualified lecturers and academic resources provided by Nanyang Institute of Management. There will be a combination of lectures, tutorials, site visits, workshops, seminars and presentations. Students may also be given additional work to complete outside of scheduled classes. Resources and materials provided for students include lecture notes and references for further reading in books, publications, articles and websites.
Assessment
Assessment of modules comprises assessable coursework and a final written examination. The assessable coursework may include tests, practical assignments, research projects and/or tutorial participation.
Award
Upon passing all 26 modules and an industrial attachment / integrated project, students will be awarded the Nanyang Institute of Management Diploma in Construction Engineering.

POTENTIAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates may choose to pursue a future(but not limited to) in these department/industries.

Project Manager

Entrepreneur

Engineering Manager

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Course Structure
The course comprises 26 modules and an industrial attachment / integrated project.

Modules
  1. Advanced Concrete Technology
  2. Construction Safety
  3. Quantity Surveying
  4. Building Services
  5. Construction Plant and Equipment
  6. Civil and Construction Engineering Materials
  7. Construction Technology
  8. Construction Contract Management
  9. Construction Accounting and Finance
  10. Earth Systems
  11. Construction Management Systems
  12. Precast Concrete Construction
  13. Prestressed Concrete Construction
  14. Construction Project Management
  15. Structural Appraisal and Repair
  16. Technical Drawings and Structural Detailing
  17. Land Surveying
  18. Structural Analysis
  19. Structural Mechanics
  20. Technopreneurship
  21. Reinforced Concrete Design
  22. Steel Structure Construction
  23. Engineering Mathematics 1
  24. Engineering Mathematics 2
  25. Transportation Engineering and Design
  26. Sustainable Engineering Practice
  27. Industrial Attachment*/Integrated Project
For detailed information on modules, please click here.

  • Duration: 24 months for Full-time studies | 48 months for Part-time studies
  • Average Teacher-Student Ratio: 1 : 30
Qualifications
  • 2 GCE A Level or formal Year-12 education (with Credit-Pass in Mathematics) or IB Diploma; or Polytechnic Diploma in relevant areas of Construction and/or Civil Engineering
  • IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
  • Applicants who do not meet the minimum English Language proficiency requirements are required to sit and pass the NIM English Proficiency Test
  • Applicants should be at least 17 years of age at the time of application.
Course Fees
Course Fees
$18,800.00
Administration Fees
$1,200.00
Examination Fees
$2,400.00
Study Materials
$2,950.00
Fees for Fee Protection Scheme
WAIVED
Fees for Medical Insurance Scheme
WAIVED
Total Fee (Excluding 7% GST)
$25,350.00
Total Fee (Including 7% GST)
$27,124.00
Other Mandator Fees
Singapore-Based Students
Application Fee: $107.00
International Students
Application Fee: $428.00

*All fees quoted are in Singapore dollars.