TOWARDS A BETTER WORLD BY DESIGN
SUTD SEEKS TO NURTURE TECHNICALLY GROUNDED LEADERS AND INNOVATORS TO SERVE SOCIETAL NEEDS. 22% Asia Pacific Global faculty 4th 43% Singapore 35% Singapore s 4th public university US & Europe SUTD PILLARS Photo credit: City Form Lab Photo credit: City Form Lab ARCHITECTURE AND SUSTAINABLE DESIGN (ASD) ASD prepares you for the future needs of architecture in a digital era ecological urban architecture, leveraging on big data to design smart cities, advanced design computation, digital fabrication and more. Bachelor of Science (Architecture and Sustainable Design) - 8 terms Master of Architecture - 10 terms ENGINEERING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (EPD) ENGINEERING SYSTEMS AND DESIGN (ESD) EPD prepares you for leadership in the conception, design, implementation and operation of innovative technology- intensive products. ESD prepares you for the design, analysis, optimisation and management of largescale complex systems. INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN (ISTD) ISTD prepares you to design integrated software/hardware systems that interact with humans and machines. TRACKS Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Robotics Materials Science Biomedical Engineering Alternative Energies Computer Engineering Aerospace Technology Self-directed Track TRACKS Business Analytics Financial Services Operations Research Supply Chain and Logistics Urban Infrastructure Systems TRACKS Business Analytics Artificial Intelligence Security and Communication Computer Engineering Custom Track Bachelor of Engineering (Engineering Product Development) - 8 terms Bachelor of Engineering (Engineering Systems and Design) - 8 terms Bachelor of Engineering (Information Systems Technology and Design) - 8 terms *Pillar choice is only made at the end of the Freshmore year (first three terms).
SUTD EMPOWERS YOU TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD WITH A DESIGN-CENTRIC EDUCATION AN EDUCATION AHEAD OF ITS TIME SUTD offers a world-class education built upon an interdisciplinary curriculum, multi-disciplinary research and a unique cohort-based learning approach. It is all technically grounded design, including products, processes, services and systems. You will be trained in the full value chain from conception and development to manufacturing and sustainability. (Total student population over total faculty population) BIG-D TAKE A LOOK AT HOW THEORIES ARE BROUGHT TO LIFE.
ACADEMIC CALENDAR SUTD has a full eight-term undergraduate calendar. An innovative approach allows you to complete a comprehensive syllabus within a compact time frame of 3.5 years. The first academic term starts in May. CURRICULUM The curriculum is designed with an outside-in approach that starts with considering industry s evolving needs and delves deeply into challenges the world faces today. Legend: Calendar is not drawn to AY - Academic Year scale and subject to change OR - Orientation IAP - Independent Activities Period UPOP - Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Programme BK - Break CAPSTONE PROJECT In their senior year, students from different pillars come together in focused design teams to solve real-world challenges from industry partners. Orientation in May Freshmore (3 terms) Internship/ Exchange/ Break (18 wks) Embark on Pillar Year (2 terms) Internship/ Exchange/ Break (18 wks) Pillar (3 terms) Capstone Project* (2 terms) Graduation in August *2 terms for capstone project are part of 3 pillar terms
STUDENT LIFE WITH A UNIVERSAL APPEAL VIBRANT STUDENT LIFE Fifth row is what we call co-curricular activities at SUTD because it is the fifth activity students do every term in addition to their four academic subjects. RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL START SOMETHING YOU ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT DEDICATED TIME TO PURSUE YOUR INTERESTS HOSTEL LIFE All freshmore students will stay in the hostel for the first three terms. Between mass cookouts to impromptu jamming sessions, this is where you make friends for life. GLOBAL EXPOSURE >70% OF STUDENTS HAVE OVERSEAS OPPORTUNITIES. SUMMER PROGRAMMES Berkeley Summer Sessions Cross Border Entrepreneurship Cultivating Programme (Tokyo Institute of Technology) CuriousU International Summer School (University of Twente) European Innovation Academy Hanyang International Summer School KAIST International Summer School National Tsing Hua Global Summer School Oxford Summer Schools Sino-Singapore Undergraduate Exchange Programme (SSUE) Stanford Summer International Honors Program Sungkyunkwan International Summer School Yonsei International Summer School Zhejiang University School of Management Entrepreneurship International Summer School Zhejiang University Asian Leadership Programme 1-TERM EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium) University of Waterloo (Canada) Aalto University (Finland) City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR) Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Hong Kong SAR) University of Twente (Netherlands) Hanyang University (South Korea) Pohang University of Science and Technology (South Korea) Sungkyunkwan University (South Korea) Yonsei University (South Korea) KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden) National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan) National Taiwan University (Taiwan) Mahidol University (Thailand)
PREPARING YOU TO TAKE ON THE WORLD GRADUATE SCHOOL RESEARCH STARTING YOUR OWN COMPANY WORKING FOR A LARGE, SMALL OR EVEN START-UP COMPANY, OR THE GOVERNMENT. Our Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Programme (UPOP) develops students to be career-ready. Resume Writing Networking Interviewing Techniques INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ENTREPRENEURSHIP CULTURE OF SUTD UNDERGRADS DO AT LEAST ONE INTERNSHIP INTERNSHIP ORGANISATIONS SUTD students have created start-ups focusing on areas such as: Disabling Disabilities Creating Wearable Tech Improving Personal Mobility Devices Nurturing Young Innovators Watch how (these)abilities better the world. EMPLOYMENT OUTCOME >90% secure jobs within 6 months of graduation Based on results from the 2016 Graduate Employment Survey. Secured jobs in of Singapore s key industries *Mean gross monthly salary. Based on the Economic Development Board s list of Singapore s industries and emerging business sectors.
START YOUR JOURNEY TODAY APPLICATION PROCESS Our application is not a test it is an opportunity for us to learn as much about you as possible. Beyond grades, share with us your abilities, your interests and your goals, as fully as possible. Here are the steps: STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 Create an account at admissions.sutd.edu.sg Submit your grades, list your CCAs and other achievements (with supporting documents, such as School Graduation Certificate or equivalent), and provide your teachers contacts for recommendation letters. [Encouraged!] Submit a link to your blog or video (of up to 90 seconds) or upload any supplementary materials that would showcase your creativity, hands-on experience, leadership qualities or any other details that would help us get to know you better. [Once shortlisted] Submit your answers to a few short response questions before the interview. The interview can either be in person or Skype (only for those who are overseas). More like a chat, this is a great opportunity for us to find out more about you who you are, what drives you, and what makes you tick, and for you to do the same. TUITION FEES Subsidised tuition fees per academic year (two terms): Singapore Citizens Singapore Permanent Residents International Students Above tuition fees for new students admitted in AY2017. S$12,900 S$18,050 S$27,600 FINANCING YOUR SUTD EDUCATION SUTD s admissions policy is needs-blind and merit-based. This means that if you are a right fit for SUTD, we are committed to making it accessible for you. All deserving students with financial need, and who qualify, can be assured of financial support, in the form of either bursaries, grants and/or loans. For more information, visit sutd.edu.sg/financialaid. SCHOLARSHIPS Outstanding students can be considered for attractive, bond-free scholarships, either by SUTD or supported by donors. These scholarships also provide opportunities to develop leadership skills as a University Ambassador. All scholarships are merit-based, though some donor scholarships may give special consideration to those with financial need. Visit sutd.edu.sg/scholarships for more information. SCHOLARSHIP SUTD Technology Entrepreneurship Programme Scholarship SUTD Global Leadership Programme Scholarship SUTD Asian Leadership Programme Scholarship SUTD Undergraduate Merit Scholarship SUTD Undergraduate Scholarship VALUE AND BENEFITS Covers subsidised tuition fees for the entire duration of study for the bachelor and masters degree programme Full study-related expenses incurred during the one year s immersion in an overseas entrepreneurship programme in the world s most entrepreneurial regions USA (such as San Francisco Bay Area) and China (such as Hangzhou and Xi an) Covers subsidised tuition fees for the normal duration of study for the bachelor degree programme Full study-related expenses for the Global Leadership Programme at either Stanford University (Stanford Summer International Honors Program), University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley Summer Sessions) or Zhejiang University Preferential consideration to participate in an overseas internship during the second summer Living allowance of S$2,500 every academic term Covers subsidised tuition fees for the normal duration of study for the bachelor degree programme Full study-related expenses for the Asian Leadership Programme at Zhejiang University Covers subsidised tuition fees for the normal duration of study for the bachelor degree programme Covers subsidised tuition fees for two academic terms Singapore Permanent Residents or International Students are also eligible for the above SUTD scholarships (except the SUTD Technology Entrepreneurship Programme Scholarship) at the Singapore Citizen (SC) rate. This means that the scholarship will cover the tuition fees at the rate payable by SCs, with the recipient having to pay the difference. For latest fees, please visit sutd.edu.sg/fees.
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