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Programme Overview

The Certificate in Engineering Foundation programme is designed to equip students with core concepts of engineering physics and mathematics.

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Overview

Introduction

The Certificate in Engineering Foundation programme is designed to equip students with core concepts of engineering physics and mathematics. These fundamentals are crucial in developing technical problem-solving skills required within an engineering landscape. Additionally, this programme aims to enhance written and oral communication skills which are essential to engineers in their working environment.

Upon completion of this course, students can progress to our Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, and thereafter further their degree studies with our partner universities (subject to the university’s entry requirements).

Course Highlights

  • Progress to A Bachelor's Degree

    Continue from our Certificate to a Diploma, and then a Degree in Engineering with us. Subject to admissions approval.

  • Industry Immersion

    Enjoy networking opportunities and access to professional events with The Institution of Engineers, Singapore and The Institution of Engineering and Technology student chapter memberships.

  • Industry Certification

    Earn both the optional Certified Secure Computer User industry certification from EC-Council and an academic certificate.
Potential Career Opportunities

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

  • Instrument Engineer

  • Mechanical Engineer

  • Electrical Engineer

Duration

Course duration: 6 months
Terms: 3 modules every 3 months

Learning Mode

Blended (City Campus & online)

Modules

Modules

  • Foundation Mathematics
  • Foundation Engineering Physics
  • Effective Communication
  • Academic Reading and Writing 1
  • Secure Computer User*
  • Design Thinking

*Student must achieve an overall mark of at least 50% in order to obtain a pass grade in the module to satisfy PSB Academy Certificate requirement and an overall mark of at least 70% in order to obtain the EC-Council Certification: Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU).

Internal Assessment

  • Written Exam
  • Assignment / Project
  • Online Assessments

External Exam

  • EC-Council Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU) certification exam for Secure Computer User module

Lesson duration

On average 2 - 3 hours per session

Intakes

Intakes

  • January
  • April
  • July
  • September

Minimum Class Size

8

Maximum Candidature

12 months

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements: https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/student-resources/student-policies/#course-criteria.

Duration

Course duration: 6 months
Terms: 3 modules every 3 months

Learning Mode

Blended (City Campus & online)

Modules

Modules

  • Foundation Mathematics
  • Foundation Engineering Physics
  • Effective Communication
  • Academic Reading and Writing 1
  • Secure Computer User*
  • Design Thinking

*Student must achieve an overall mark of at least 50% in order to obtain a pass grade in the module to satisfy PSB Academy Certificate requirement and an overall mark of at least 70% in order to obtain the EC-Council Certification: Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU).

Internal Assessment

  • Written Exam
  • Assignment / Project
  • Online Assessments

External Exam

  • EC-Council Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU) certification exam for Secure Computer User module

Lesson duration

On average 2 - 3 hours per session

Intakes

Intakes

  • January
  • April
  • July
  • September

Minimum Class Size

8

Maximum Candidature

12 months

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements: https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/student-resources/student-policies/#course-criteria.

Academic Requirements

  • 1 GCE ‘O’ level passes or equivalent; OR
  • Candidates with other qualifications will be considered as case-by-case basis; OR
  • Mature candidates (≥ 30 years old with 8 years work experience)

Minimum Age Requirement

  • 15 years old

English Language Requirement

  • GCE 'O' level English (grade 1 to 7); OR
  • IELTS score of 5.5; OR
  • PSB Academy's Certificate in English Proficiency programme; OR
  • PSB Academy English Proficiency Test; OR
  • An equivalent English language qualification

International Qualifications

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Academic Requirements

  • 1 GCE ‘O’ level passes or equivalent; OR
  • Candidates with other qualifications will be considered as case-by-case basis; OR
  • Mature candidates (≥ 30 years old with 8 years work experience)

Minimum Age Requirement

  • 15 years old

English Language Requirement

  • GCE 'O' level English (grade 1 to 7); OR
  • IELTS score of 5.5; OR
  • PSB Academy's Certificate in English Proficiency programme; OR
  • PSB Academy English Proficiency Test; OR
  • An equivalent English language qualification

Course Fees

Singapore-Based Students

  • Course Fee: S$2,834.00
  • Progressing Student Rate (After Rebate): S$2,550.60

International Students

  • Course Fee: S$4,796.00

 

Other Mandatory Fees

Singapore-based Students:

  • Application Fee (New Students): S$160.00
  • Student Development and Administration Fee:
    • New Students: S$380.00
    • Progressing Students: S$380.00

International Students:

  • Application Fee (New Students): S$490.00
  • Student Development and Administration Fee:
    • New Students: S$1,230.00
    • Progressing Students: S$530.00

Miscellaneous Fees

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Course Fees

Singapore-Based Students:

  • Course Fee: S$2,834.00 S$1,962.00 (After Education Grant*)
  • Progressing Student Rate (After Rebate): S$2,550.60 S$1,962.00 (After Education Grant*)

*T&Cs apply, refer to – https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/promotions-tcs

Other Mandatory Fees

Singapore-based Students:
Application Fee: S$160.00

Miscellaneous Fees

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