Last Updated: 18 October 2021
Electronics
Equips you with knowledge of electronic circuits, software, control systems, applied AI as well as data analytics to enable you to develop and manage high-tech smart systems and advanced automation processes amidst today's digital transformation.
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Course details
| Field of study | Engineering |
| Track/Specialisation |
This course offers the following tracks or specialisation:
|
| Certification offered |
Diploma in Electronics |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.
This a Group 1 PFP course.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language Syllabus A | 1-3 |
| Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics | 1-3 |
|
One of the following relevant subjects:
|
1-3 |
|
Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA |
1-4 |
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language | 1-7 |
| Additional Mathematics/Mathematics | 1-6 |
|
Any one of the following subjects
|
1-6 |
Course modules
Diploma-related modules
- Circuit Analysis
- Digital Fundamentals 1
- Engineering Mathematics 1
- Computer Programming for Problem Solving
- Electronic Prototyping
- Electronic Devices and Circuits
- Digital Fundamentals 2
- Engineering Mathematics 2
- Engineering Physics
General modules
- Global Studies
- Current Issues and Critical Thinking
- Leadership Fundamentals
- Sports and Wellness
- Effective Communication
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Career Readiness
Diploma-related modules
- Printed Circuit Board Design
- Engineering Mathematics 3
- Microcontroller Applications
- Circuits and Control Systems
- Power Electronics and Drives
- Advanced Electronics and Communications
- Data Visualisation and Analytics
- Digital Sensors and Integrated Circuit Applications
- Integrated Project
General modules
- Professional Communication
- Managing Diversity at Work*
- Global Citizenship and Community Development*
- Expressions of Culture*
- Leadership in Action
- Sustainability & Climate Action/Guided Learning
* Students must choose to take either one of these three subjects or Guided Learning.
Diploma-related modules
- Major Project
Electives
- Advanced Skills Practices
- Aircraft Digital Systems
- Avionic Systems
- Edge Computing and Machine Learning
- Industrial IoT Analytics
- Distribution Centre Management
- IOT Security
- Robotics and Automation
- Smart Manufacturing System
- Cleanroom Equipment and Technology
- IC Process Integration
- Solar Photovoltaic Technology and Leasing
- Green Urban Transportation and Energy Storage
- Renewable Energy Technologies
- Life Cycle Analysis
- Work-Based Learning
- Special Project 1
- Special Project 2
- Higher Engineering Skills 1
- Higher Engineering Skills 2
- Higher Engineering Mathematics
General modules
- Student Internship Programme
- Career Management
Internship
| Internship duration | 16 weeks |
| Internship timeframe | Year 3 |
Career prospects
You can explore the following career options upon graduation:
- Electronics/Automation/ Service Engineer
- Software/Firmware/Embedded Engineer
- Sales/Marketing Engineer/Executive
- Field Service/Application Engineer
- Maintenance/Equipment Engineer
- Production/Manufacturing/Process Engineer
- Test/QA/QC Engineer
- Product/Project Engineer
- IoT/System Integration Engineer
- Service Engineer (Healthcare/Medical Equipment)
Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.
How to register
You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.