School of Continuing & Lifelong Education
Coursework Programmes
Master of Science (Industry 4.0)
The MSc (Industry 4.0) is an inter-disciplinary programme offered in collaboration with the College of Design and Engineering, Faculty of Science, School of Computing, Institute of Systems Science, NUS Business School and School of Continuing and Lifelong Education.
The MSc (Industry 4.0) programme will enable student to attain, by the time of graduation:
- Breadth in ability to understand technology core concepts from a management viewpoint, including key emerging technology and business areas
- Understanding of key business and processes, including supply chain management, systems design and change management
- Ability to use both breadth and depth to be more effective functional specialists, or to move up management ranks
- Ability to drive change and transformation projects in a company, through technical understanding, understanding of business processes, and effective leadership
Both full-time and part-time studies are offered. The period of candidature are as follows:
- Full-time studies can be completed in 12-18 months. The maximum candidature is 24 months.
- Part-time studies can be completed in 18-36 months. The maximum candidature is 36 months.
Candidates must satisfy the following requirements to be conferred the degree of MSc (Industry 4.0):
- Complete a minimum of 40 MCs with 20 MCs in essential core modules and 20 MCs in graduate certificates and elective modules;
- Complete and pass the programme requirement of at least one Graduate Certificate;
- Obtain a minimum CAP of 3.00; and
- Satisfy any other additional requirements that may be prescribed by the Programme Management Committee for MSc (Industry 4.0), or the University.
Master of Science (Venture Creation)
The MSc (Venture Creation) is an inter-disciplinary programme offered in collaboration with the NUS Enterprise, NUS Business School, College of Design and Engineering, Faculty of Science, School of Computing and Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.
Designed to transform mindsets and accelerate translation of ideas into solutions, the programme targets aspiring entrepreneurs wanting to launch new ventures with success by providing mentorship in business development and access to NUS technologies, as well as opportunities to network for market access.
Only full-time studies are offered. The period of candidature is as follow:
- Full-time studies can be completed in 12-18 months. The maximum candidature is 24 months.
Candidates admitted in Special Term 2, AY2020/2021 onwards must satisfy the following requirements to be conferred the degree of MSc (Venture Creation):
- Complete a minimum of 40 MCs comprising:
- 28 MCs in Essential core modules
- 12 MCs in Elective modules
- At least 8 MCs from Specialised Electives
- Up to 4 MCs from General Electives
- Attain minimum CAP of 3.00; and
- Satisfy any other additional requirements that may be prescribed by the Programme Management Committee for MSc (Venture Creation), or the University.
Candidates admitted in Semester 2, AY2020/2021 must satisfy the following requirements to be conferred the degree of MSc (Venture Creation):
- Complete a minimum of 40 MCs with 28 MCs in essential core modules and 12 MCs in elective modules.
- Attain minimum CAP of 3.00; and
- Satisfy any other additional requirements that may be prescribed by the Programme Management Committee for MSc (Venture Creation), or the University.