Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
This programme aims to provide students with the core knowledge, skills and techniques that all engineers require - irrespective of future specialism - to achieve high performance in the engineering profession. Level 2 modules cover topics in relation to Mechanical Engineering.
Upon completion of this programme, students are eligible to progress to the final year top-up degree programmes at various UK universities, and / or eligible to gain advanced standings in the degree programmes at universities in Australia and the USA.
Duration
Full Time: 14 months
3 hrs daily Monday to Friday
Part Time: 14 months
7-10pm
Intake: Monthly
Delivery:
This course is delivered entirely in Singapore. Students benefit from access to locally qualified lecturers and a wide range of academic resources provided by TMC Academy.
Learning is conducted through a blend of lectures, tutorials, workshops, seminars, and presentations. Students are supported with comprehensive learning materials, including lecture notes and recommended reading references such as books, publications, academic articles, and relevant websites.
Modules
Core Modules
Engineering Mathematics 1
Engineering Mathematics 2
Applied Science
Engineering Design
Project Management
Application of Microprocessor
Mechanical Science
Engineering of Materials
Thermodynamics
Fluid Mechanics
Computer Aided Design Techniques
Engineering Project
Course Assessment
Examinations, assignments, projects, presentations, class tests, and/or practical tests.
Graduation Requirements
Students who successfully complete and pass the modules stipulated in the course structure will be awarded the Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from TMC Academy.
Entry Requirements (Local)
Age
17 years old
Academic Qualification
Any of the following or equivalent:
Obtained at least an E at GCE A level in Mathematics or Science
Foundation Diploma/Diploma
BTEC level 3
High School
English Proficiency
At least a C6 at GCE O English
Completed a Diploma or equivalent where medium of instruction is English
Attend and pass EAP level 3 with final score >60%
Mature Candidates
≥ 30 years old with 8 years of work experience
Entry Requirements (International)
Programme Fees (Local)
Full-Time
Course Application Fee: $100.00
Course Fee
Tuition Fee: $7,600.00
Other Mandatory Fee
Assessment Fee: $1,300.00
Course Material Fee: $600.00
Medical Insurance: $180.00
Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Fee: $72.60
Total Course Fee Excluding Application Fee: $9,752.60
Note:
Fees indicated are in SGD and exclusive of GST.
All information stated is accurate and effective as at 15th Jan 2026.
Part-Time
Course Application Fee: $100.00
Course Fee
Tuition Fee: $7,600.00
Other Mandatory Fee
Assessment Fee: $1,300.00
Course Material Fee: $600.00
Medical Insurance: $180.00
Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Fee: $72.60
Total Course Fee Excluding Application Fee: $9,752.60
Note:
Fees indicated are in SGD and exclusive of GST.
All information stated is accurate and effective as at 15th Jan 2026.
Programme Fees (International)
Full Time:
Course Application Fee: $400.00
Course Fee
Tuition Fee: $13,500.00
Other Mandatory Fee
Assessment Fee: $1,400.00
Course Material Fee: $600.00
International Student Admin Fee: $650.00
Medical Insurance: $180.00
Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Fee: $122.48
Total Course Fee Excluding Application Fee: $16,452.48
Note:
Fees indicated are in SGD and exclusive of 9% GST.
The International Student Admin fee is waived if they progress to the next course.
All information stated is accurate and effective as at 15th Jan 2026.