Why OSE?
- A unique diploma that covers naval architecture with a focus on sustainability, decarbonisation and renewable energy that prepares you for careers in the marine and offshore engineering sector, and exciting opportunities in clean and renewable energy such as offshore wind
- Learn about essential digital skills used in AI and data analytics with a choice of specialisation in AI for Engineers or Operational Technology Cybersecurity
- Apply for prestigious MaritimeONE Scholarships that cover tuition fees and allowances
- Enjoy advanced standing for Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering degree with SIT-Newcastle University and related degrees with local or overseas universities
About OSE
With the growing importance of sustainability, the marine and offshore sector presents new and exciting career opportunities! Set sail on your ‘green’ sea adventure with our Diploma in Offshore & Sustainable Engineering (OSE).
You will get trained in naval architecture and marine engineering, with a green focus on sustainability, decarbonisation and renewable energy. Through OSE, you will gain expertise in designing and building offshore vessels and structures. By delving into crucial areas of green technology – such as low-carbon and green-fuelled systems, as well as hydrogen infrastructure – you will gain the knowledge needed for careers in the sustainable engineering sector. With offshore wind identified as a key sector for sustainable energy growth in Singapore and Asia, OSE will give you a head start in this emerging field.
Moreover, the course will hone your knowledge in Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications, including autonomous vessels. You will also learn about essential digital skills, such as data analytics for technical operations and processes.

Overview of Your OSE Journey

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 can also enjoy advanced standing at these universities:
Singapore
– Nanyang Technological University
– National University of Singapore
Australia
– University of Sydney
– University of Tasmania
United Kingdom
– Newcastle University
– University of Glasgow
– University of Strathclyde
Together with Newcastle University, the Singapore Institute of Technology offers you the chance to pursue a prestigious Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering degree programme.

Zenn Lim
Marine & Offshore Technology* graduate, Class of 2024
Zenn is pursuing a degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at SIT.
*Renamed the Diploma in Offshore & Sustainable Engineering
Careers
Pursue a career in the design, survey, production, safety, and research and development areas of the marine and offshore industries. You can look forward to pursuing careers in these job roles:
- Assistant Design Engineer
- Assistant Production Engineer
- Assistant Quality Assurance Engineer
- Assistant Quality Control Engineer
- Assistant Project Engineer
Entry Requirements
AGGREGATE TYPE ELR2B2-C
To be eligible for consideration, candidates must have the following GCE ‘O’ Level examination (or equivalent) results.
| Subject | 'O' Level Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language | 1-7 |
| Additional Mathematics/Mathematics | 1-6 |
| Any one of the following subjects: Biology Biotechnology Chemistry Computing/Computer Studies Design & Technology Electronics/Fundamentals of Electronics Physics Science (Chemistry , Biology) Science (Physics, Biology) Science (Physics, Chemistry) | 1-6 |
Applicants must also fulfil the aggregate computation requirements for the ELR2B2-C Aggregate Type ( English Language, 2 relevant subjects and 2 other best subjects) listed at www.np.edu.sg/docs/ELR2B2.pdf .
For students with other qualifications, please refer to the NP website for the entry requirements and admissions exercise period.
Candidates with severe vision deficiency, profound hearing deficiency, uncontrolled epilepsy and/or severe physical impairments may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations.



