Double Degree Programmes (DDPs) Engineering & Business Administration (incl. Acc) Engineering & Business Administration (incl. Acc) Engineering & Economics Engineering & Economics Briefing for Matriculation Intake 2015/16

Double Degree Programmes Introduction BEng(Hons) / BA BEng(Hons) / BBA or BBA(Acc) BEng(Hons) / BSocSci(Hons); or BEng(Hons) / BBA(Hons or Acc.Hons) ; or Eng* + Econs Eng* + Bizad Most programmes are designed to be completed within five years (9 to 10 semesters). Maximum candidature is six years for all DDPs. *All Engineering programmes except Engineering Science

Double Degree Programmes Objectives – DDP (Engin & Econs) Engineering & Economics are complementary both in their intellectual tools and in their objects of study! Engineering – innovative and creative application of mathematical and scientific principles to the creation of products, technology and services for the good of humanity Economics – optimal choice and combinations of such systems for the achievement of maximum wealth given the society’s limited resources

Double Degree Programmes Entry Requirements (Yr 2 Intake) At least CAP of 4.0 but preferable for CAP >4.2 after first year Economics – Required to have read EC1301 and at least one other Economics module (excluding EC2303) at point of application. Business – Advised to read one or two business modules Interviews may be required. 4

Curriculum Structure* Double Degree Programmes Curriculum Structure* BEng (Hons) & BSocSci in Econs (Hons)/BA in Econs * Curriculum structure is subject to changes.

Double Degree Programmes Grading and Degree Classification for BEng(Hons)/ BSocSci(Hons) and BA Major in Economics Double Degree Degree Eng./Biz MCs Common MCs ULR MCs Total B.Eng(Hons)/ BSocSci(Hons) in Economics B.Eng(Hons) 75 44 20 139 BSocSci(Hons) 69 133 BA in Economics 96 24 140 BA 48 92 6

Double Degree Programmes Exit Students can choose to leave the programme or Students are required to leave if they fail to meet the requirements depending on the year of admission: For candidates admitted from AY 2014/15: minimum CAP of 3.75 for home course AND minimum CAP of 3.25 for the second degree Curriculum & Time Table Issues Students may seek the assistance of their own Departmental administrators (Ms Lesley Poong, Office of UG Programs for Common Engineering students).

Double Degree Programmes IMPORTANT NOTES: All Engineering modules will be pre-allocated according to the recommended schedules for Semesters 1 & 2 (i.e. no bidding via CORS is required) Detailed recommended schedules will be available from your respective Departmental websites.

Double Degree Programmes MORE INFORMATION FoE Undergraduate Programmes website: http://www.eng.nus.edu.sg/ugrad/ Respective DDP websites: Eng + Bizad: http://www.nus.edu.sg/prog/engbiz/overview.html Eng + Econs: http://www.nus.edu.sg/prog/engecon/ For enquiries, please email: Ms Lesley Poong engpge@nus.edu.sg

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Double Degree Programmes Objectives – DDP (Engin & Bizad) This programme aims to provide students with high quality professional engineering education and leadership and management knowledge & skills (organisation, finance, accounting, marketing, economics, law, operations, etc). This combination of engineering and business skills will produce a new breed of business-savvy engineers in the marketplace.

Double Degree Programmes BEng (Hons) & BBA (Hons) / BBA Curriculum Structure* BEng (Hons) & BBA (Hons) / BBA # Minimum MCs, depending on department of study, area of specialization and availability of common modules. * Curriculum structure is subject to changes. 12

Double Degree Programmes BEng (Hons) & BBA (Acc.) / BBA (Acc.Hons.) Curriculum Structure* BEng (Hons) & BBA (Acc.) / BBA (Acc.Hons.) # Minimum MCs, depending on department of study, area of specialization and availability of common modules. * Curriculum structure is subject to changes. 13

Double Degree Programmes Grading and Degree Classification for BEng(Hons)/ BBA(Hons) and BBA Double Degree Degree Eng./Biz MCs Common MCs ULR MCs Total B.Eng(Hons)/ BBA(Hons) B.Eng(Hons) 80# 32 20 132# 76 128 BBA 28 128# 60 108 # Minimum MCs, depending on department of study, area of specialization and availability of common modules. 14

Double Degree Programmes Grading and Degree Classification for BEng(Hons)/BBA (Acc.Hons) and BBA(Acc) Double Degree Degree Eng./Biz MCs Common MCs ULR MCs Total B.Eng(Hons)/ BBA(Acc.Hons) B.Eng(Hons) 95# 16 20 131# 88# 124# BBA(Acc) 68# 108# # Minimum MCs, depending on department of study, area of specialization and availability of common modules. 15