In line with NTU’s mission to educate leaders and advance knowledge for Singapore and beyond, NTU provides students with diverse opportunities to enhance their employability by gaining real-life working experience in local or overseas organisations through various attachment programmes as part of their undergraduate studies in Year 2 or Year 3.
The various attachment programmes are:
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| Industrial Orientation (IO) |
| Industrial Attachment (IA) |
| Enhanced Industrial Attachment (EIA) |
| International Research Attachment (IRA) |
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For third year students from the engineering Schools, i.e.
School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
School of Computer Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
School of Materials Science and Engineering
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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| Industrial Immersion(II) |
10 weeks |
For third year Maritime Studies students from the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Professional Attachment (PA) |
8 or 10 weeks |
For third year Double Degree in Business and Computer Science
For third year Double Degree in Accountancy and Business.
For second year Accountancy and Business students from the Nanyang Business School. For third year students from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. |
| Professional Internship (PI) |
24 weeks |
For third year students from the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information. |
| Industrial Internship
Programme (IIP) |
10 weeks
(for Physics students)
12 weeks
(for Maths students)
22 weeks
(for Chemistry & Physics students) |
For third-year and fourth-year students from the School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences |
| ADM Internship |
5 weeks
10 weeks
22 weeks |
For third-year students from the School of Art, Design & Media. |
Time Schedule:
- 5/8/10/12-week attachment - May to July (Inter-Semester)
- 22-week attachment - January to June (Semester 2) or July to December (Semester 1)
- 24-week attachment - January to June (Semester 2)
- 30-week attachment - January to July (Semester 2)
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The attachment programmes which are a hallmark of NTU’s undergraduate education are a unique learning process for the students. They are built on the partnership between the University and the industry in the professional training of students for the knowledge-based economy.
The students can choose from a pool of industry partners in Singapore, Australia, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, UK, USA. To promote a broader and more engaging education and prepare our graduates for new challenges and lifelong learning, the students will get to set their own learning objectives based on the attachment programmes provided by the organisations.
For more details, please visit the Career and Attachment Office’s website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/cao/
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