Diploma in Electrical Engineering with Eco-Design

Introduction

Electric cars… solar-powered households… Possibilities? Endless. The global trend is towards developing products and services which improve the quality of life, with minimal impact on the environment. This is the very essence of eco-design. Maximize your career opportunities in this rapidly-emerging clean and green sector with this diploma. Your valued expertise in eco-design will definitely be much sought after!

The race is on to tackle climate change with green technology and energy efficient innovations. This eco-design integrated diploma emphasizes a solid foundation in green and sustainable technologies, electrical engineering, network technology and sophisticated power generation systems. To get further ahead, you choose a specialized expertise in the areas of green & smart technologies, clean energy, power systems engineering or business management. Whichever your choice, you will be well-geared to excel and grow in the booming market for sustainable eco-friendly engineering and business solutions, while leaving your mark in reducing carbon footprint!

This course also prepares you to pursue further studies leading to undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications from reputed local and foreign universities.

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Course Aims

The course will equip graduates with:

• Expertise in green & sustainable technologies, clean energy, energy management solutions, smart grids and power systems engineering and electrical systems design;  and conversant in business and management practices;

• Expertise to exploit and harness new smart technologies for new business developments and opportunities;

• Real-life industry project experience developing innovative green and sustainable technology products and systems;

• International exposure and experience through the Overseas Industrial Attachment and Overseas Immersion Programme

Duration: 3 academic years on a full-time basis.

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Career Prospects

Our Eco-Design empowered Electrical Engineering graduates are in high demand and they can look forward to exciting, rewarding and successful careers in the fast growing market for sustainable eco-friendly engineering and business solutions across the wide spectrum of industry.

• Business/Energy Manager

• Sustainable Solutions Engineer

• Sustainable Design Specialist

• Energy Solutions Designer

• Energy/Electrical Professional

• Energy Management Executive

• Facility Management Manager/Engineer

• R & D Professional

• Operations Engineer

• Technopreneur & Entrepreneur and many more... 

Graduates with required experience may apply for relevant licensing by the Energy Market Authority. This will be an important asset to your career advancement and particularly so when you want to start your own business or work in green/energy/engineering services & solutions or consultancy.

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Further Studies

The Diploma in Electrical Engineering with Eco-Design allows you to further your studies at reputable local and overseas universities, including:

• National University of Singapore

• Nanyang Technological University

• University of Birmingham

• Imperial College London (UK)

• University of New South Wales (Australia)

• and many more...

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