Diploma in Marine & Offshore Technology (N42)

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Diploma in Marine & Offshore Technology (N42)

Introduction

Career prospects

Further studies

Entry requirements

Course structure

Giving you that something xtra

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, SembCorp Industries and ST Engineering
Pursue a prestigious degree offered by Newcastle University right here at Ngee Ann Poly and at subsidised fees
A Minor in Business Management offers more exciting career and degree opportunities

About the Diploma

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 focuses on the three main sectors of the maritime industry – marine & offshore design and production, ship conversion and offshore technology.

You will 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.

What’s more, frequent study trips and internships – both locally and overseas – will ensure that you get industrial experience right from the start!

Minor in Business Management
Delivered by Ngee Ann’s School of Business & Accountancy – the most established 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!

Career Prospects

Did you know that Singapore is the world leader in oil rig construction and ship conversion?

What this means is that our students can look forward to landing jobs quickly as well as earning attractive pay packages upon graduation.

As an MOT grad, you can pursue a career in the design, marketing, commerce, survey, production, safety, human resource, research and development areas of the marine and offshore technology industries.

What’s more, you will be able to hold a supervisory or managerial position and enjoy fast career progression with world-class organisations, both locally and abroad.

Further Studies

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 and Strathclyde (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.

Specialisations in

•	Oil & Gas
•	Design


	Pioneer batch of newcastle university students graduate Naval Architecture degree on Ngee Ann campus will boost the marine engineering industry in Singapore

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for consideration, candidates must have the following GCE ‘O’ Level examination (or equivalent) results.

Subject

'O' Level Grade

English	1–7*
Mathematics (Elementary/Additional)	1–6
Science (with Physics, Chemistry or Biology component) or Computer Studies or Design & Technology or Fundamentals of Electronics	1–6

You must also fulfil the aggregate computation requirements.

** Candidates with English as a second language must have attained a minimum grade of 6.

Candidates with hearing deficiency or severe vision deficiency should not apply for the course.

Course Structure

First-Year Modules

Second-Year Modules

Final-Year Modules

Level 1.1

·	Engineering Mechanics

·	Electrical Technology

·	Computer Programming

·	Engineering Mathematics 1

·	Idea Jumpstart ^

·	Sports & Wellness ^

Level 1.2

·	Engineering Materials

·	Engineering Mathematics 2

·	Engineering Drawing & Computer-Aided Design

·	Naval Architecture 1

·	Manufacturing Technology & Practice

·	Communication & Contemporary Issues ^

Level 2.1

·	Computer-Aided Design (Outfit)

·	Engineering Mathematics 3B

·	Marine Engineering 1

·	Marine Industry Safety

·	Thermodynamics

·	Ship Drawing

·	Idea Blueprint ^

·	Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) module ^

Level 2.2

·	Naval Architecture 2

·	Ship Production Technology

·	Computer-Aided Design (Hull)

·	Strength of Materials

·	Idea Launchpad ^

·	Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) module ^

Level 3.1

·	Modules from an Option

·	Marine Engineering 2

·	Marine Practices

·	World Issues: A Singapore Perspective ^

·	Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) module ^

Level 3.2

·	Three-month Internship

Project

·	Project Management

·	Floating Production Technology

Design Options

·	Offshore Engineering

·	Theory & Practice of Ship Design

·	Naval Architecture 3

Oil and Gas Options

·	Offshore Oil & Gas Process Technology

·	Offshore Systems

·	Drilling Technology

^ Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) modules at Ngee Ann help students become more versatile and competitive by expanding their knowledge and skills beyond their core disciplines. Areas covered include communication, entrepreneurship, lifeskills, media and the arts, and science and technology.

Course Structure with minor in Business Management

First-Year Modules

Second-Year Modules

Final-Year Modules

Level 1.1

·	Engineering Mechanics

·	Electrical Technology

·	Computer Programming

·	Engineering Mathematics 1

·	Idea Jumpstart

·	Sports & Wellness ^

Level 1.2

·	Engineering Materials

·	Engineering Mathematics 2

·	Engineering Drawing & Computer-Aided Design

·	Naval Architecture 1

·	Manufacturing Technology & Practice

·	Communication & Contemporary Issues ^

Level 2.1

·	Engineering Mathematics 3B

·	Marine Engineering 1

·	Thermodynamics

·	Ship Drawing

·	Marketing Fundamentals

·	Business and the Economy ^

·	Idea Blueprint ^

Level 2.2

·	Naval Architecture 2

·	Ship Production Technology

·	Strength of Materials

·	Fundamentals of Financial Management

·	Effective People Management ^

·	Idea Launchpad ^

Level 3.1

·	Modules from an Option

·	Starting and Managing an Enterprise

·	Business Elective

·	World Issues: A Singapore Perspective ^

·	Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) module ^

Design Options

·	Offshore Engineering

·	Theory & Practice of Ship Design

·	Naval Architecture 3

Oil and Gas Options

·	Offshore Oil & Gas Process Technology

·	Offshore Systems

·	Drilling Technology ^

Level 3.2

·	Three-month Internship

·	Project Management

·	Floating Production Technology

·	Project Design and Business Application

^	For more details on Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) modules, please log on to www.np.edu.sg/is/.

Diploma Plus Programme

Students can opt to take additional modules from a wide range of clusters under the Diploma Plus Programme (DDP) to further enhance and/or broaden their knowledge in a variety of discipline specific areas based on their interests and learning abilities. The Diploma Plus Certificate helps students if they wish to pursue a university degree or increase their employability in discipline-specific areas.

Students can choose the DPP clusters from the range listed below. The offer of a DPP cluster is subject to the condition that the minimum class size is met and based on available vacancies.

Engineering Clusters

Non-Engineering Clusters

·	Advanced Engineering Mathematics *

·	Applied Physics *

·	Computer-Aided Design Skills

·	Workplace Safety & Health

·	Economics & Financial Applications ^

·	Leisure & Retail Management

* The syllabus is based on the ‘A’ Level H2 Pure Mathematics syllabus. In consultation with NUS, NP graduates who have successfully completed the revised CAEM will be granted exemption from the NUS’ MA1301 Proficiency Test.

^ DPP cluster will not be offered to students taking the Minor in Business Management

Engineering students can also pursue Diploma Plus Certificates in Business, Innovation Management and Languages (Japanese).

Introduction

Career prospects

Further studies

Entry requirements

Course structure

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