The only diploma that covers both naval architecture and offshore engineering Strong links with key industry players such as the Association of Singapore Marine Industries (ASMI), Keppel Corporation and SembCorp Industries Pursue a prestigious yet subsidised degree offered by Newcastle University right here at Ngee Ann Poly A Minor in Business Management offers more exciting career and degree opportunities

 
Did you know that Singapore is the world’s leading oil rig and ship conversion centre? If you are fascinated by the ships and floating structures around our Singapore waters, keep your passion afloat with the Diploma in Marine & Offshore Technology (MOT) and build a real marine platform someday!

This diploma’s curriculum focuses on the three main sectors of the maritime industry – marine & offshore design and production, ship conversion, and offshore technology. You’ll even get to design and build your ship models and test them in a towing tank, right here on campus!

What’s more, a strong emphasis on Design Thinking and Practice in our curriculum will give you an edge in jobs that involve creating innovative solutions for harnessing clean energy, developing new materials and processes, and designing and building of marine vessels and offshore structures.

You’ll also benefit from our strong links with key industry players such as the Association of Singapore Marine Industries (ASMI), Keppel Corporation, SembCorp Industries and ST Engineering.

Frequent study trips and internships, both locally and overseas, will round off your three years here with us and ensure that you get industry experience right from the start!


Minor in Business Management
Delivered by Ngee Ann’s School of Business & Accountancy – Singapore’s premier polytechnic business school – these business modules will equip you with what you need to be an entrepreneur, manager or marketing guru. Paired with your strong foundation in engineering, this optional minor will ensure that you enjoy a far wider range of exciting career and degree opportunities!

Thanks to high demand, our students can look forward to landing jobs quickly and earning attractive pay packages upon graduation.

You can pursue a career in the design, marketing, commerce, survey, production, safety, human resource, research and development areas of the marine and offshore industries. You will also be able to hold a supervisory or managerial position and enjoy fast career progression with world-class organisations, both locally and abroad.

Accredited by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (UK), this diploma gives you the opportunity to improve your prospects by pursuing a related degree programme at a local or an overseas university.

You may even enjoy advanced standing at the following universities:

• Nanyang Technological University
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical or Materials Engineering
    
    
• National University of Singapore
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Civil or Mechanical Engineering
    
    
• Newcastle University (UK) 
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Naval Architecture
    
    
• Universities of Glasgow (UK)
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
    
    
• Universities of Strathclyde (UK)
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
    
    
• University of Sydney (Australia) 
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
    
    
• University of Tasmania (Australia)
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering or Marine & Offshore Systems

You can also apply for non-engineering degree courses. The Minor in Business Management will give you a head-start when applying for such courses.

Here are more details on the degree options and advanced standing at the universities - locally and overseas.