Ph.D Degree Requirements1) Passed 6 modules (24 MCs) with CAP ≥ 3.5 (average grade ≥ B):

- 2 EE5xxx modules (each module 4 MCs)- 2 EE6xxx modules (each module 4 MCs)- 2 “Unrestricted” modules (EE5xxx / EE6xxx / EE4xxx (only 1 EE4xxx allowed), Non EE5xxx / EE6xxx (eg. from Science, other Engin Depts, etc)(non EE & EE4 modules subject to approval by Dept, on case-by-case basis)

2) EE6990 (Research Attachment - obtain “CS” grade)3) EG5911 (Research Methodology & Ethics - obtain “CS” grade)4) ES5000 & ES5001A (Graduate English Courses), if applicable (obtain ≥ “C”)5) ES5101 (Technical Communication For Engineers – obtain ≥ “C”)6) EE6999 (Doctoral Seminar – obtain “CS”)7) EE5666 (Industrial Attachment – obtain “CS”) [compulsory for ring-fenced scholars]

8) Ph.D Qualifying Exams (Pass CQE & OQE)9) Ph.D Thesis & Oral Defence (Pass both)More details at https://online.ece.nus.edu.sg/MEngPhD/requirements.html

CAP = Cumulative Average Point = average grade point of all modules taken

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M.Eng Degree Requirements1) Passed 4 modules (16 MCs) with CAP ≥ 3 (average grade ≥ B-):

- 2 EE5xxx modules (each module 4 MCs)- 1 EE6xxx module (each module 4 MCs)- 1 “Unrestricted” module (EE5xxx / EE6xxx / EE4xxx (only 1 EE4xxx

allowed), Non EE5xxx / EE6xxx (eg. from Science, other Engin Depts, etc) (non EE and EE4 modules subject to approval by Dept, on case-by-case basis)

2) EG5911 (Research Methodology & Ethics - obtain “CS” grade)

3) ES5000 & ES5001A (Graduate English Courses), if applicable (obtain ≥ “C”)

4) EE5999 (Graduate Seminar – obtain “CS”)

5) M.Eng Thesis (No oral defence. To pass.)

More details at https://online.ece.nus.edu.sg/MEngPhD/requirements.html

CAP = Cumulative Average Point = average grade point of all modules taken

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GAP / GA Duty• International students on Graduate Assistantship Programme (GAP

Scholarship) : serve 416 hours for entire candidature (vary with scholarships).

• At end of each semester, GAP student keep softcopy endorsed timesheet for ½ yearly research progress reporting; & submit original hardcopy to Dept.

• 3 categories of GAP service as stipulated by MoE : a) Teaching / Lab Supervision

Student to target service in this category, as there is no limit on hrs)b) Research Assistant Duty / Research Supervision c) “Other Development”

• Non-GAP cases (ie. Graduate Assistant [GA]) - serve 30hrs per semester.

• 1st and 8th semesters of candidature are exempted, unless special degree programmes. Must fulfill obligation before thesis submission.

• Scholars who do not perform duly their assigned duties to satisfaction / fail to turn up for work > Partial or full suspension of stipend + hrs served will be considered as void / counted as 50% only.

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