1. Double Degree Programmes (DDPs)
Engineering &
Business Administration (incl. Acc)
Engineering &
Business Administration (incl. Acc)
Engineering & Economics
Engineering & Economics
Briefing for Matriculation Intake 2016/17

2. 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

3. 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.

4. 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

5. Double Degree Programmes
Entry Requirements (Yr 2 Intake)
At least CAP of 3.75 but preferable for CAP > 4.0 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. 5

6. 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. 6

7. 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. 7

8. 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)
83# 28 20
131# 80
128
BBA 24
127# 64
108
# Minimum MCs, depending on department of study, area of specialization and availability of common modules. 8

9. 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)
98# 12 20
130#
104#
136#
BBA(Acc)
72#
# Minimum MCs, depending on department of study, area of specialization and availability of common modules. 9

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

11. 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 11

12. 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).

13. 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.

14. Double Degree Programmes
MORE INFORMATION
FoE Undergraduate Programmes website:
Respective DDP websites:
Eng + Bizad:
Eng + Econs:
For enquiries, please
Ms Lesley Poong

15. Double Degree Programmes
Questions?