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List of Universities for Resident Engineer

LIST OF ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS FOR ACCREDITATION OF RESIDENT ENGINEER (Regulation 24)

Any person who-

  1. is a professional engineer in the civil or structural engineering discipline registered

    under the Professional Engineers Act (Cap. 253);

  2. possesses a university degree or any other professional qualification recognised

    by the Professional Engineers Board for registration as a professional engineer

    under the Professional Engineers Act in the civil or structural engineering

    discipline;

  3. possesses a postgraduate master’s degree or doctoral degree in Civil

    Engineering or Structural Engineering from any university recognised by the

    Professional Engineers Board for registration as a professional engineer under

    the Professional Engineers Act;

  4. is a Chartered Engineer registered by the Engineering Council United Kingdom

    in the Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering discipline;

  5. possesses a university degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from

    any university that is specified by the Commissioner of Building Control and has

    at least one year of relevant postgraduate practical experience in design or

    construction of structural works as may be acceptable to the Commissioner of

    Building Control; or

  6. possesses such other qualification and period of practical experience as the

    Commissioner of Building Control may determine, being a qualification and

    practical experience that is substantially equivalent to any qualification and practical experience referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e).

For the purposes of item (e) above, the list of accepted universities is as shown below:

  1. An applicant who possesses a degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from any of the universities listed in Table 1 are required to have at least one year of relevant postgraduate practical work experience in design or construction of structural works in Singapore. The Commissioner of Building Control may, with a view to determining the nature of the practical experience, conduct an interview.

Table 1

Country

List of Universities

India

  1. Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

  1. College of Engineering, Anna University, Guindy

  1. Delhi College of Engineering, New Delhi

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

  1. Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

  1. Jadavpur University, Kolkata

  1. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad

  1. National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

  1. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

  1. National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal

  1. National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

  1. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

  1. Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh

  1. Thapar University, Patiala (formerly known as Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology)

Country

List of Universities

People’s Republic of China

  1. Beijing Jiaotong University (Northern Jiaotong University)

北京交通大学

(北方交通大学)

  1. Central South University

中南大学

  1. Chang’an University

长安大学

  1. China University of Mining & Technology

中国矿业大学

  1. Chongqing University

重庆大学

  1. Dalian University of Technology

大连理工大学

  1. Fuzhou University

福州大学

  1. Harbin Institute of Technology

哈尔滨工业大学

  1. Hohai University

河海大学

  1. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

华中科技大学

  1. Hunan University

湖南大学

  1. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

上海交通大学

  1. South China University of Technology

华南理工大学

  1. Southeast University

东南大学

  1. Southwest Jiaotong University

西南交通大学

  1. Tianjin University

天津大学

  1. Tongji University

同济大学

  1. Tsinghua University

清华大学

  1. Zhejiang University

浙江大学

  1. Wuhan University

武汉大学

Country

List of Universities

Spain

  1. Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

  1. Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

  1. Universitat Politecnica de Madrid

  1. Universitat de Cantabria

  1. Universitat Alfonso X el Sabio

Italy

  1. Politecnico di Milano

  1. Politecnico di Torino

  1. Sapienza Universita di Roma

  1. Universita di Bologna

  1. Universita Degli Studi di Padova

  1. An applicant who possesses a degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from any of the universities listed in Table 2 are required to have at least one year of relevant postgraduate practical work experience in design or construction of structural works. The Commissioner of Building Control may, with a view to determining the nature of the practical experience, conduct an interview.

Table 2

Country

List of Universities

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of China

City University of Hong Kong

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

The University of Hong Kong

Malaysia

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Universiti Malaya (UM)

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Nibong Tebal P. Pinang

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

For the purposes of item (f) above, the list of accepted universities is as shown below:

  1. An applicant who possesses a relevant qualification from any of the institutions listed in Table 3 are required to have at least 8 months of relevant practical experience acquired during the respective course or after the same course in Singapore. The Commissioner of Building Control may, with a view to determining the nature of the practical experience, conduct an interview.

    Table 3

    Country

    List of Institution

    Qualification

    Singapore

    Singapore Institute of Technology (in collaboration with University of Glasgow, United Kingdom)

    B.Eng (Civil)

    BCA Academy (in collaboration with University of Newcastle, Australia)

    B.Eng (Civil)

  2. An applicant who possesses a relevant qualification from any of the institutions listed in Table 4 with first degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering. Foreign applicants are required to undergo an interview to assess the applicant’s ability to apply knowledge in the local context.

    Table 3

    Country

    List of Institution

    Qualification

    Singapore

    Singapore Institute of Technology

    M.Sc (Civil)