Programmer Objectives

The overall aims of the programmer are to:

• Produce graduates who possess a rounded knowledge and understanding of electrical and electronic engineering and the skills to analyse complex problems appropriate to the discipline
• Produce graduates with an enthusiasm for electrical and electronic engineering, an appreciation of its application in different contexts and to involve them in an intellectually stimulating and satisfying experience of learning and studying
• Produce graduates with the ability to apply their knowledge and understanding in order to be competitive and creative
• Produce graduates with the ability to apply a variety of methods and skills in the investigation and solution of real electrical and electronic engineering problems
• Produce graduates with the qualities and skills for employ ability, enabling them to either pursue programmers of further study or to move directly into their chosen employment in industry and manage their own continuous professional development

University Awards

• Awarded Silver in the new Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), 2017
• HR Excellence in Research Award for demonstrating a robust and public implementation strategy of improving the career development of researchers
• Customer First accreditation for its services to business
• 94% BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering students recommend Teesside University to other students (National Student Survey 2017)
• 93.3% satisfaction rate for the learning experience at Teesside University (International Student Barometer Survey 2017)

Why Teesside University

Teesside University is a leading university with an international reputation for academic excellence that provides an outstanding student and learning experience underpinned by research, enterprise and the professions.

Teesside is a real-world university that prides itself on its inclusive, consultative, responsive, friendly and open approach and on the significant positive social, economic and cultural impact that it has upon the communities that it serves and the wider economy of the North of England.

Founded on a rich heritage, the University has taken a leading role in employer engagement, the enhancement of learning, teaching and the student experience, real-world research, staff and leadership development, employer workforce development, social, cultural and community enrichment and widening participation.

Teesside University is a global education pioneer for animation, games and computer graphics and is ranked as one of the top 20 places in the world to study animation (3D World).

Teesside has a flourishing and dynamic research culture, producing ‘world-leading and internationally excellent’ research in the last UK Research Evaluation Framework (REF) assessment, which is increasingly making a real and valuable contribution to society in areas such as Social Policy and Allied Health.

The University has invested more than £260m on its award-winning campuses in recent years to further enhance the experience and support provided to students, and it remains committed to investment-led growth.

Duration                         Commencement          Completion

Full Time -12 Months              TBA                              TBA  

Fees & Structure 

Tuition Fees              Non-tuition Fees

S$13,375.00              S$3,000.00 - S$3,200.00  

Notes:

• International: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmers include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop, medical insurance, medical examination and administrative fee.
• Non-tuition fees for international students may vary.
• Non-tuition fees are non-refundable, refer to MDIS refund policy for more details.

Entry Requirements

All applicants must be of age 18 and above, and must obtain one of the following requirements:

• Relevant polytechnic diplomas in electrical engineering related fields with a good pass (55% and above), equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2 OR
• Relevant overseas polytechnic diplomas in electrical engineering related fields with a good pass (55% and above), equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2, with 10 years of formal education OR
• Relevant PEI qualifications in electrical engineering related fields with a good pass (55% and above), equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2, with 12 years of formal education OR
• Higher National Diploma (HND) in fields of electrical engineering OR
• Mature candidates who possess other qualifications should be 30 years old and above with at least 8 years of relevant working experience

Note: All applications are subject to the University’s approval

English Language Requirements

The applicant is required to achieve one of the following:

• C6 in English at GCE 'O' level OR
• IELTS 6.0 (with no elements lower than 5.5) OR
• MDIS Professional Certificate in English (PCIE) OR
• Pass MDIS English Placement Test OR
• Equivalent