Overview

As a rapidly developing urbanised nation, Singapore's fast-paced and ever-changing urban landscape demands a skilled and adaptable workforce for the built environment.

The built environment sector plays a critical role in shaping Singapore's physical environment and infrastructure, from the construction of new buildings and infrastructure to the maintenance and upgrading of existing ones.

The SIT Graduate Certificate in Integrated Building Design and Management is designed to address industry needs to reskill, deep skill and upskill industry professionals in building services engineering.

Each module, worth 6 European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits, can be taken individually or stack towards a Graduate Certificate and progress toward earning a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSc MEC).

Modules Available

Modules are stackable towards the Graduate Certificate in Integrated Building Design and Management. They can also be taken individually.

Prerequisites
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • At least one year of post bachelor’s working experience in a related field.

List of Modules

Modules are stackable towards a Graduate Certificate in Integrated Building Design and Management or can be taken individually:

CodeModuleCredits
MEC6003Construction Management using Building Information Modeling *6
MEC6016Acoustic Engineering 6
MEC6018Lighting Technology for Building Services *6


* Module is subsidised by SkillsFuture Singapore.

Certificate and Assessment

A Certificate of Attainment for each module will be issued to candidates who:

  • Attend at least 75% of each module, and
  • Undertake and pass credit-bearing assessment during the module
  • Participants will be awarded a Graduate Certificate if they complete all three modules (totalling 18 credits) with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.0
  • The Graduate Certificate is stackable towards SIT’s Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSc MEC), and candidates who attain a CGPA of 2.5 or above may apply for transfer to the MSc MEC programme

Participants who meet the attendance requirement but do not pass the assessment will receive a Certificate of Participation.