The National University of Singapore (NUS) Master of Science (Computer Engineering), also known as MSc (Computer Engineering), is offered by the NUS College of Design and Engineering.
The MSc (Computer Engineering) programme aims to provide students with in-depth knowledge and excellent hands-on skills involving design and implementation of hardware, firmware, and software. The programme is designed for students who wish to pursue specialised areas in computer engineering, researchers and technical personnel working in related industries, those who aspire to align themselves towards digitalisation efforts in Singapore, and those who wish to transform their business strategies onto digital platforms.
The programme curriculum is designed to prepare graduates to:
Apply the knowledge and skill sets required to excel in the digital era
Adopt a systems-based approach to design, develop, implement, and innovate both distributed and integrated computing systems, taking into account a range of considerations including digital technology, information processing, energy and resources, as well as societal and environmental factors
Recognise the continuous need to develop skills and knowledge to embrace changes in society and the profession
Be adept in contributing towards the nation’s digitalisation efforts and the need for skilled manpower in computer engineering
The programme provides two distinct pathways for students to choose from:
General non-specialised, or
Specialised in one of three areas:
Digitalisation and Communication Technologies
Computing Hardware Infrastructure
Machine Intelligence and Applications
Why This Programme?
Be assured of a quality education from the university whose Computer Science and Engineering courses have been ranked top in Asia and top ten across the world.*
Transcend the traditional boundaries of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering through a multi-disciplinary programme designed to equip graduates with a combination of hardware and software expertise.
Choose to get hands-on with industry-relevant experiences or delve into cutting-edge innovations with the latest research—or do both—through one or more computer engineering project(s)**.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected March 2024
More details
Start date
14 August 2023, 15 January 2024
School of Continuing and Lifelong Education
University Town, Education Resource Centre,
8 College Avenue West, #02‐16,
138608, Singapore
Students need to have a Bachelor’s Degree (preferably with Honours) or equivalent, in relevant engineering discipline or other disciplines including computing and applied mathematics from an institution of recognised standing
English Language
Applicants whose native tongue and medium of university instruction is not completely in English:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) minimum score of 85 (Internet-based), or
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum Academic score 6.0
Along with the highest education standards, students at NUS benefit from an excellent overall experience with excellent research facilities.
