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C10069v3 Bachelor of Engineering Science in Aerospace Operations

Award(s): Bachelor of Engineering Science in Aerospace Operations (BEngSc)
Commonwealth supported place?: No
Load credit points: 144
Course EFTSL: 3
Location: Singapore

Note(s)

This course is only offered offshore. It is available in Singapore. The language of tuition is English.


Overview
Career options
Admission requirements
Assumed knowledge
Credit recognition
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Levels of award
Further study at UTS
Other information

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, this course was launched in 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.

Admission requirements

Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.

Applicants require a Singapore polytechnic diploma or equivalent. Holders of Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (LAME) are also considered. Those without a diploma can also be considered for admission based on their performance in other courses and extensive aircraft engineering experience.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.0 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 500-549 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 60-78 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 50-57; or CAE: 52-57

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

International students

International students admitted into a course offered offshore are not eligible for a student visa to study in Australia.

Assumed knowledge

Students must be competent in written and spoken English and the use of basic information technology tools.

Credit recognition

Students with a Singapore polytechnic diploma or equivalent qualification may be granted a maximum 96-credit-point exemption out of the required 144 credit points.

Course duration and attendance

The typical course duration for a student getting the maximum advanced standing is two years (four semesters) of part-time study.

Course structure

Once students have been granted 96 credit points of exemptions, they are required to complete eight compulsory subjects (48 credit points). Students study two subjects a semester.

Course completion requirements

STM90520 Core subjects 42cp
48001 Project BEngSc 6cp
MAJ03414 Aerospace Engineering 78cp
CBK90228 Electives 18cp
Total 144cp

Levels of award

The course is awarded with high distinction, distinction, credit or pass.

Further study at UTS

Bachelor of Engineering Science graduates have the option of continuing their professional development through studies at UTS leading to a four-year Bachelor of Engineering (C10067) degree, a five-year Bachelor of Engineering Diploma in Engineering Practice (C10061) combined award, or combined five-year engineering and business degrees.

Alternatively, graduates of this course may enter postgraduate courses in engineering and/or business management including the Master of Engineering Management (C04094) via a graduate certificate program.

Other information

Further information is available from:

Ai Li Lee
Air Transport Training College
190 Changi Road
#04–01, MDIS Building
Singapore 419974
telephone +65 6346 0311
fax +65 6346 0115
email
aili@attc.edu.sg
http://attc.edu.sg