Bachelor of Engineering (Engineering Systems and Design)

At Singapore University of Technology and Design, tuition costs 62,076 SGD per year.

Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) is a dynamic research and teaching university founded in 2009 in Singapore. It combines engineering, architecture and the humanities through a design-centered curriculum that encourages creative problem solving, systems thinking and collaboration. The campus culture emphasizes innovation, entrepreneurship and close mentorship from faculty drawn from global partner institutions. The university maintains strategic partnerships with leading international universities, enhancing research collaborations and student exchange opportunities.

SUTD’s programs are project-based and interdisciplinary, integrating hands-on studios, laboratory work and industry collaborations. Students work in small teams on real-world challenges across areas such as digital fabrication, data science, urban sustainability and human-centred technology. State-of-the-art makerspaces, fabrication labs and computing resources support individual projects and capstone design courses. Research labs and entrepreneurship initiatives provide pathways from concept to market, while internships with Singapore’s tech and design sectors connect international students to regional employers.

Student life balances rigorous study with a supportive environment that includes student clubs, maker spaces, wellness services and career coaching. International students benefit from orientation programs, housing support and opportunities for exchanges with global universities. Robust career services, startup incubators and an active alumni network help graduates launch startups or secure roles across Asia and beyond. For applicants seeking an applied, design-led education in the heart of Asia, SUTD offers a compact, innovative experience with strong ties to industry.