C10069v2 Bachelor of Engineering Science in Aerospace Operations

Overview

This is a professional degree program offered jointly by UTS and the Singapore Institute of Aerospace Engineers (SIAE). Building on an established SIAE-UTS educational partnership in Aerospace Operations, the Bachelor of Engineering Science was launched concurrently in Sydney and Singapore in 2000.

This unique degree equips graduates to take advantage of expanding professional opportunities in the fast-growing aerospace industry in Singapore and the region.

Career options

The Bachelor of Engineering Science in Aerospace Operations enhances the career prospects of professionals in other industries who wish to move into the aerospace industry, professionals who wish to upgrade and broaden their academic qualifications, and technical specialists currently working in the aerospace industry.

Articulation

BEngSc graduates have the option of continuing their professional development through studies at UTS leading to a four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree, a five-year Bachelor of Engineering Diploma in Engineering Practice combined award, or combined five-year engineering and business degrees.

Alternatively, BEngSc graduates may enter postgraduate courses in engineering and/or business management including Masters in Engineering Management and Masters in Business Administration programs.

Additional admission requirements

The basic entry requirement is a polytechnic engineering diploma or equivalent. Students with this qualification may be granted a maximum 96-credit-point exemption out of the required 144 credit points for the Bachelor of Engineering Science. The typical student getting the maximum advanced standing can expect to complete the course by part-time study in approximately four semesters. The course is awarded with Distinction, Credit or Pass. Those without a diploma can also be considered for exemption based on their performance in other courses and professional experience. Students must be competent in written and spoken English and the use of basic information technology tools.

Course duration and attendance

The course duration is two years of part-time study.

Course structure

The course consists of eight compulsory subjects. Students study two subjects per semester.

Course completion requirements

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