
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Top-up)
Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 1 yearDuration
- 501 Stirling Road, Singapore 148951, SingaporeLocation
- December 2026 · February 2027 · July 2027 · December 2027Intakes
- 501 Stirling Road, Singapore 148951Campus
- $16,350Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Top-up) is a bachelor's programme at Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) (501 Stirling Road, Singapore 148951). Duration: 12 months.
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Intakes: February 2026, February 2027, July 2026, July 2027, December 2026, December 2027. International tuition: SGD 16,350 per year.
Is this course right for you?
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.0
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
All applicants must be of age 18 and above, and must obtain one of the following requirements: Relevant polytechnic diplomas in mechanical engineering related fields with a good pass (55% and above), equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2 OR Relevant overseas polytechnic diplomas in mechanical engineering related fields with a good pass (55% and above), equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2, with 10 years of formal education OR Relevant PEI qualifications in mechanical engineering related fields with a good pass (55% and above), equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2, with 12 years of formal education OR Higher National Diploma (HND) in fields of mechanical engineering OR Mature candidates who possess other qualifications should be 30 years old and above with at least 8 years of relevant working experience Note: All applications are subject to the University's approval · English: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5) · English test waiver: As published: The applicant is required to achieve one of the following: C6 in English at GCE 'O' level OR IELTS 6.0 (with no elements lower than 5.5) OR MDIS Professional Certificate in English (PCIE) OR Pass MDIS English Placement Test OR Equivalent · Application fee: S$490.50 (international)
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$16,350 SGD / year≈ $12,111 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Top-up) cost?
SGD 16,350 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
When does it start?
Intakes listed for this programme: December 2026, February 2027, July 2027, December 2027.
How long is it?
1 year, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
All applicants must be of age 18 and above, and must obtain one of the following requirements: Relevant polytechnic diplomas in mechanical engineering related fields with a good pass (55% and above), equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2 OR Relevant overseas polytechnic diplomas in mechanical engineering related fields with a good pass (55% and above), equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2, with 10 years of formal education OR Relevant PEI qualifications in mechanical engineering related fields with a good pass (55% and above), equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2, with 12 years of formal education OR Higher National Diploma (HND) in fields of mechanical engineering OR Mature candidates who possess other qualifications should be 30 years old and above with at least 8 years of relevant working experience Note: All applications are subject to the University's approval · English: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5) · English test waiver: As published: The applicant is required to achieve one of the following: C6 in English at GCE 'O' level OR IELTS 6.0 (with no elements lower than 5.5) OR MDIS Professional Certificate in English (PCIE) OR Pass MDIS English Placement Test OR Equivalent · Application fee: S$490.50 (international)
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