CAREERS “During my Stage 3 group design “The aviation field has been “Being part of this specialisation “Although

3 group design “The aviation field has been “Being part of this specialisation “Although our UAV project was
You will receive a separate certificate of specialisation, in project of taking a UAV from my passion since young, and has really been a privilege, because far simpler than, say, the Airbus
addition to your BEng (Mech) degree scroll. You will be design to flight, my horizon was this specialisation has allowed we get to see principles being A380, I have been exposed
able to apply the essential understanding and skill sets truly expanded and I was able me to gain greater insights put into practice through site to various challenges not
you have developed to the analysis, design, manufacture, to experience first-hand what into the industry. It has been visits to companies, as well as dissimilar to those encountered
maintenance, operation and support of aerial vehicles
aeronautical engineers deal extremely fascinating thus far experiments in state-of-the-art by an engineer in designing and
and systems. The versatility of your training in mechanical and I can pursue research in my aeroscience labs. The opportunity
with in their everyday lives.” manufacturing an actual aircraft.”
engineering will also enable you to pursue a career in field of interest. to go beyond books and
many other fields, in addition to those related specifically Wong Wai Yeap calculator keeps my passion for Lai Ping Cheng
to aeronautical engineering. Andrew Ong engineering aflame.”

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Nugraha Sindarta

Aeronautics is one of the most technologically advanced

engineering areas, and the Aeronautical Engineering
Specialisation is a premier pathway for select students.
You may apply for admission either at the point of entry
into the NUS BEng (Mech) programme, or later in Stage 3
of your studies in ME. Your selection to and continuation

AERONAUTICAL
in the specialisation is based on overall merit, as well as

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your aptitude in related foundational modules.

ENGINEERING

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SPECIALISATION
REACH for the Skies
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Block EA, #07-08
9 Engineering Drive 1 me.nus.edu.sg
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TEL : +65-6516 2212 Department of Mechanical Engineering
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You spend the first two years building a solid foundation in

mechanical engineering. Specialisation starts from Stage 3,
when you read at least two technical electives from Group A
and two from Group B in the list below.

TECHNICAL ELECTIVES FOR

TAKE
AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING SPECIALISATION
GROUP A GROUP B
ME3232 Compressible Flow ME4212 Aircraft Structures

FLIGHT
Embark on a journey with our
Aeronautical Engineering Specialisation
to enter the fascinating and challenging
world of aircraft design, construction,
propulsion and control.
The Aeronautical Engineering
Specialisation within the Bachelor of
Engineering (Mechanical) curriculum at
NUS is where you are equipped with a
blend of analytical, computational and
experimental skills for a professional
career in the aerospace industry. You learn
advanced concepts of flight, structures,
ME4231 Aerodynamics and ME4233 Computational
Propulsion Methods in Fluids
Mechanics
ME4235 Introduction to ME4234 Experimental
Aeroelasticity Methods in Fluid
Mechanics
propulsion and control, and apply these The Aeronautical Engineering DSO National Laboratories, SIA Engineering
ME4241 Aircraft Performance, ME4291 Finite Element
in our state-of-the-art laboratories with Specialisation is the education pillar of Company and ST Aerospace bring a Stability and Control Analysis
extensive testing facilities. You even the Centre for Aerospace Engineering strong industry relevance to our education
have opportunities to work on the (CAE), a comprehensive centre for content. Our partners offer guest lectures
In Stage 4, you select a final-year-project (FYP) that is related
analysis, design, construction and control aerospace-focused research, education and in this specialisation, as well as exclusive
of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), outreach activities within the Department site visits. There are also prospects for to aeronautical engineering. Besides being assessed through
Wing-in-Ground Effect crafts (WIG) or of Mechanical Engineering (ME) at NUS. internships, and collaboration in design the usual FYP dissertation and oral presentations, you also
flapping-wing Micro Air Vehicles (MAV). Our partnerships with industry leaders - and research projects. present your work in a poster session.