TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH · GERMANY
Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Joint degree by TUM and SITAccreditation
- 4 yearsDuration
- SingaporeMain Location
- 240 ECTSCredits
- Industry 4.0 skillsSpecialization
- EnglishLanguage of Instruction
The Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Chemical Engineering is a four-year joint degree program offered by Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). This program is designed to equip students with essential Industry 4.0 skillsets, preparing them for the evolving local and global chemical industry. It focuses on integrating digital systems with smart and additive manufacturing processes. Students will gain expertise in areas such as digital value chain integration, seamless asset lifecycle management, and business-to-plant production control. The curriculum also includes a specialization in additive manufacturing, covering 3D-printing design, formulation, and engineering principles. The program aims to train future chemical engineers who can effectively merge digital systems with advanced manufacturing techniques.
Careers
Graduates of the Chemical Engineering program will be equipped with Industry 4.0 skillsets, making them highly competitive for diverse roles in the chemical industry and related sectors. The program's focus on digital integration and additive manufacturing opens up new opportunities.
- Petrochemical Industry roles
- Fine and Specialty Chemicals engineering
- Commodity Chemicals production
- Pharmaceutical Industry roles
- Wastewater Management specialist
- Additive Manufacturing engineer
- Data Engineering roles
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Chemical Engineering Bachelor's program?
- The program accepts Polytechnic Diploma Holders from Singapore with strong math and physics skills, or students with qualifications equivalent to A-Levels including Higher Level Mathematics and a Higher Level Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics). Proof of English proficiency is also required.
- What is the language of instruction for this program?
- The language of instruction for this program is English. Proof of English proficiency is required for admission.
- How long does the Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering program take to complete?
- The Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Chemical Engineering is a four-year joint degree program.
- What are the tuition fees and other costs associated with this program?
- All students must pay a semester fee of 97.00 Euro. Tuition fees for international students from third countries (outside EEA) will be charged starting Winter Semester 2024/25; contact TUM Asia for specific fee levels. Estimated living costs are not provided, so students should budget for accommodation, food, transport, and personal expenses.
- How do I apply for the Chemical Engineering program?
- Applications are managed through the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) application portal between mid-January and March annually. You will need to prepare required documents, submit your application online by the deadline, and await the admission decision from TUM Asia.
- What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are equipped with Industry 4.0 skillsets, making them competitive for roles in the Petrochemical Industry, Fine and Specialty Chemicals, Pharmaceutical Industry, Wastewater Management, and Additive Manufacturing engineering.
Entry requirements
Polytechnic Diploma Holders (Singapore)A full-time diploma from one of Singapore's five local polytechnics. Strong proficiency and interest in Mathematics and Physics are encouraged.
GCE 'A' Levels Holders & International StudentsCompletion of a formal 12-year education equivalent to A-Levels. Required subjects: A Level A/H2 Mathematics AND A/H2 Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics). Alternatively, IB HL Mathematics AND IB HL Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics). Must have passed General Paper or Knowledge & Inquiry in the same sitting, and fulfilled Mother Tongue Language requirements (or be exempted and re-take the subject for German Higher Education System language requirements).
University's own assessmentProof of English proficiency is required as the language of instruction is English. Specific tests and scores are managed through TUM Asia admissions.
International students with other qualifications (equivalent to A-Levels) are also eligible to apply. Please contact TUM Asia Admission Office for specific language requirement inquiries related to the German Higher Education System.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees for international students from third countries (outside EEA) will be charged starting Winter Semester 2024/25. Information on specific fee levels, waivers, and scholarship programs will be available on the TUM website. Contact TUM Asia for program-specific tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Please contact TUM Asia for details on tuition fees for domestic students in Singapore.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided by the university. Students should budget for accommodation, food, transport, and personal expenses.
All students must pay a semester fee. For programs located in Singapore (like this one), the Basic Student Union Fee for Munich applies. The current semester fee for programs at Munich, Garching, Weihenstephan, and Heilbronn is 97.00 Euro. This is payable for each semester to begin or continue studies. For payments from outside the SEPA area, all bank charges must be paid by the remitter (select 'OUR').
How to apply
1. Access the Application PortalLogin to the application portal of Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). The portal is typically available from mid-January to March each year.
2. Prepare Required DocumentsGather all necessary supporting documents as specified by TUM Asia. This includes academic transcripts, language proficiency certificates, and other relevant qualifications. Visit the TUM Asia website for a detailed list.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form on the SIT portal and upload all required documents by the deadline.
4. Await Admission DecisionThe admission process is managed by TUM Asia. You will be informed of the outcome after your application has been reviewed.
5. EnrollmentUpon receiving an offer of admission, follow the instructions from TUM Asia and TUM to complete your enrollment. This will include paying the semester fee.
Accreditation
Jointly awarded by Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT).
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Chemical Engineering Bachelor's program?
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The program accepts Polytechnic Diploma Holders from Singapore with strong math and physics skills, or students with qualifications equivalent to A-Levels including Higher Level Mathematics and a Higher Level Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics). Proof of English proficiency is also required.
What is the language of instruction for this program?
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The language of instruction for this program is English. Proof of English proficiency is required for admission.
How long does the Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering program take to complete?
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The Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Chemical Engineering is a four-year joint degree program.
What are the tuition fees and other costs associated with this program?
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All students must pay a semester fee of 97.00 Euro. Tuition fees for international students from third countries (outside EEA) will be charged starting Winter Semester 2024/25; contact TUM Asia for specific fee levels. Estimated living costs are not provided, so students should budget for accommodation, food, transport, and personal expenses.
How do I apply for the Chemical Engineering program?
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Applications are managed through the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) application portal between mid-January and March annually. You will need to prepare required documents, submit your application online by the deadline, and await the admission decision from TUM Asia.
What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are equipped with Industry 4.0 skillsets, making them competitive for roles in the Petrochemical Industry, Fine and Specialty Chemicals, Pharmaceutical Industry, Wastewater Management, and Additive Manufacturing engineering.