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Undergraduate studies at SUTD

Embark on your academic journey at SUTD with a curriculum steeped in 顿别蝉颈驳苍路础滨 and technology. Connect with like-minded peers in a collaborative, hands-on environment and develop innovative solutions that shape the future.
Undergraduate curriculum

A unique approach to your bachelor鈥檚 powered by 顿别蝉颈驳苍路础滨

At the world鈥檚 first 顿别蝉颈驳苍路础滨 university, built for the new AI world, AI isn鈥檛 just a skillset鈥攊t鈥檚 a mindset. Learn when to harness AI, when to refine it, and when to rethink it鈥攇uided by human-centred design.

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SUTD Undergraduate curriculum

1. Mandatory core curriculum

Build technical depth and human-centred skills for a strong foundation to thrive in the new world


Final year project for designing interdisciplinary solutions, with peers from different majors

2. Variable curriculum

Customisable to suit your interests



3. Outside the classroom

For character building and personal growth

Global exposure and immersion opportunities

(including trips, internships and collaboration with international companies)


Dedicated time to pursue personal interests


顿别蝉颈驳苍路础滨 throughout the curriculum鈥攁 bold integration of AI with a holistic view of design, enriched and laterally supported by:

Design Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Design-centric experience and impact
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Harnessing digital technologies

Understanding societal needs

You can customise your education at SUTD with three main building blocks:

  • Mandatory core curriculum
  • Variable curriculum
  • Outside the classroom

Ease into your new journey with a grade-free system
All subjects in Term 1 are grade-free, so you’ll only receive a “Pass” or “No Record” grade for each one. You can also select up to four more subjects from Terms 2 and 3 to be grade-free. This lets you adjust to academic life at SUTD, explore new interests, or dive into unfamiliar subjects鈥攚ithout having to worry over grades.

 

This information was updated as of 26 January 2026 and is subject to change.

Mandatory core curriculum

The cornerstones of your education

The SUTD undergraduate programme spans 8 terms, starting in September. We equip you with essential skills for professional practice, and provide support in communications and technical writing from our .

Freshmore (Terms 1 鈥 3)

Freshmore marks the start of every SUTD journey. Our reimagined Freshmore curriculum equips you with the strong foundations and skills to thrive at the world鈥檚 first 顿别蝉颈驳苍路础滨 university.
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Programmes

SUTD offers five undergraduate programmes, providing a modern, interdisciplinary approach to engineering, computer science, design science and architecture education.
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ASD
Architecture and Sustainable Design Bachelor of Science
ISTD
Computer Science and Design Bachelor of Engineering
DAI
Design and Artificial Intelligence (Supercharged) Bachelor of Science
EPD
Engineering Product Development Bachelor of Engineering
ESD
Engineering Systems and Design Bachelor of Engineering

Capstone

In your final year, you’ll work on a Capstone project, collaborating with students from different programmes to tackle real-world challenges.
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Go further with AI, Data Science and HASS

Equip yourself for the future with a foundation in digital competency, through our curriculum enriched with data science and powered by 顿别蝉颈驳苍路础滨.
Compulsory classes in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) also elevate your inquiry, analysis, interpretation and presentation skills, shaping you into an innovation graduate聽with critical thinking and a good understanding of societal needs.
Variable curriculum

Customise your own path

Here, we empower students with flexible pathways by offering diverse minor programmes, specialisation tracks, and sector-focused opportunities.

Special programmes

Open up new vistas

Apart from minor programmes and specialisation tracks, you can also dive into areas like entrepreneurship, medicine, and research through special programmes. Places for these are limited and competitive, so apply when you submit your undergraduate application.
SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track
SUTD-Tianjin Eco-City (SUTD-TEC) Programme
Outside the classroom

Seek challenges beyond traditional learning

Expand your horizons, enhance your communication skills, and push your limits beyond the classroom. During the Independent Activities Period (IAP) and 18-week vacation breaks, seize the opportunity to delve into your passions and explore new pursuits.
Outside the classroom
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP)

Work on cutting-edge research as a junior colleague in a faculty member鈥檚 research team. Learn more

Undergraduate Teaching Opportunities Programme (UTOP)

Gain teaching opportunities to share and impart knowledge. Learn more

Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Programme (UPOP)

Hone your knowledge, skills and attitudes to effectively translate classroom learnings to successful internships and careers after graduation. Learn more

Overseas exposure

Transform the world into your classroom and cultivate a better understanding of different cultures through exchange opportunities. Learn more

Fifth Row (co-curricular) activities

Choose from over 80 co-curricular student organisations and make your life at SUTD a holistic one. Learn more

Internship

Build your network and gain real-world experience from the industry and job you want. Learn more

Research

Participate in research projects from day one, with ready access to funding and faculty mentors. Learn more

Discover more

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Architecture and Sustainable Design (ASD)

Computer Science and Design (CSD)

Design and Artificial Intelligence (DAI)

Engineering Product Development (EPD)

Engineering Systems and Design (ESD)

Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS)