- Duration: 3 Years
Course details
With the Diploma in Computer Engineering (DCPE), you will be equipped with a solid foundation in computer networking, hardware and software engineering as well as electronic engineering.
You will learn how to use and apply computer technology to control and connect activities and communication through digital networks while bearing in mind the latest cyber security protocols. Skills and knowledge required to develop applications for computers and mobile devices will also be taught to empower you to be an all-rounded computer engineer.
Course Highlights
- You can choose to specialise in two specific areas from a wide range of subjects such as Networking, Computer Security, Cloud Systems, Microcontrollers, Info-communication, Mobile and Software application development. This gives them general and specialised knowledge in their subject area.
- Prepares you for World/Industry Certification Examinations such as Cisco Certified Network Associate, Red Hat Enterprise Linux or Oracle Java Developer certifications, which help enhance your career prospects.
- Only Hardware-centric Computer Engineering Diploma course in Singapore, giving you the unique opportunity to learn and interact with commonly used hardware in the industry. You get the chance to manage and run a fully equipped Cloud centre as part of the course work, giving you the unique learning experience before you start work.
- Generous credit exemptions from local and overseas universities for Computer Science/Engineering, InfoComm Engineering, and Electronic Engineering degree courses.
- Excellent overseas exposure in countries like Japan and China via our 6-week attachment programme.
- Close Collaboration with renowned universities like Singapore University of Technology and Design on projects & internships
- You can gain direct entry to the second year of NTU’s Electronic and Electrical Engineering degree.
SUBJECT GRADE
- English Language (as 1st Lang) 1 - 7*
- Mathematics (Elementary / Additional) 1 - 6
- One of the following subjects: 1 - 6
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Combined Science
- Computer Studies
- Design & Technology
- Fundamentals of Electronics
- Physical Science
- Physics
- Science (Chemistry, Biology)
- Science (Physics, Biology)
- Science (Physics, Chemistry)
MODULE NAME
First Year
- Structured Programming
- CADD
- Program Design
- Digital Electronics I
- Digital Electronics II
- Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering I
- Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering II
- Introduction to Engineering I
- Introduction to Engineering II
- Communicating for Personal and Team Effectiveness
- General Education 1
- General Education 2
- Basic Mathematics
- Engineering Mathematics I
Second Year
- Network Systems Design
- Microcontroller Applications
- Communicating for Project Effectiveness
- Communicating for Professional Effectiveness
- Social Innovation Project or Overseas Social Innovation Project
- General Education 3
- Engineering Mathematics II (A)
- Engineering Mathematics II (B)
- Option 1 - Modules 1 and 2
- Option 2 - Modules 1 and 2
Second Year Options (Choose 2 options)
Second Year Computer Applications option
- Computer interfacing
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Second Year Computer Networks option
- Computer Networking
- LAN Switching and Wireless
Second Year Computer Security option
- Network Vulnerabilities & Security Tools
- Network Security Systems
Second Year Computer Systems option
- Server Management
- Data Storage Technology
Second Year Infocomm Services option
- Mobile Applications Development
- Client-Server Applications Development
Third Year
- Operating Systems
- Object Oriented Programming
- Final Year Project
- Option 1 - Modules 1 to 3
- Option 2 - Modules 1 to 3
Third Year Options (Choose 2 options)
Third Year Computer Applications option
- Embedded Computer Systems
- Advanced Microcontroller Technology
- Microprocessor Systems
Third Year Computer Networks option
- Network Management
- TCP/IP
- Wide Area Networks
- Third Year Computer Security option
- Firewall Technologies
- Network Analysis & Forensics
- Internet Security
- Data Centre Management
- System Virtualization
- Cloud Computing Services
Third Year Infocomm Services option
- Broadband Communications
- IP Multimedia Services
- Wireless Communications
- Third Year Network System Administration option
- CCNA Studies
- Linux Essentials
- Linux System Administration
- Advanced Modules
- Advanced Mathematics 1
- Advanced Mathematics 2
- Advanced Mathematics 3
- Further Mathematics
- Physics
Course Location
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