Environmental Engineering

NTUCollege of Engineering

Data processed 6 July 2026. IGP: AY2024/25 intake. Employment: 2025 Graduate Employment Survey.

By Universities.sg · Data: Ministry of Education & SkillsFuture Singapore (GES 2025) · Methodology

The Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Engineering is a four-year direct honours programme focused on addressing environmental challenges with sustainable solutions. The curriculum provides a foundation in mathematics, science, and core engineering principles, complemented by specialised environmental engineering courses. Students complete a compulsory full-semester professional internship.

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Programme information from NTU

Environmental Engineering at NTU has an IGP of BCC/D, a 73.7% employment rate, and a median starting salary of $4,200, placing it in the upper half by graduate pay.

Admission Requirements

The 10th percentile IGP for this programme is BCC/D, which works out to 53.6 rank points out of 70. That puts it in the lower range among all 77 courses with published IGP data, and 38th out of 46 programmes at NTU by how hard it is to get into. The 90th percentile IGP is AAA/B, so you can see the typical range of admitted students. Polytechnic graduates need a minimum GPA of 3.59 (10th percentile) for admission. The 90th percentile GPA is 3.87.

Graduate Outcomes

In the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey, 73.7% of graduates from this programme found work within six months of their final exams. That's 11% below the NTU average of 82.6%, which puts it in the lower range across all surveyed courses. The full-time permanent employment rate is 63.2%. For fresh graduates, the median gross monthly salary is $4,200, which ranks in the upper half of all courses (97th out of 242). That's 4% below the NTU average of $4,397. Most graduates earned between $3,900 and $4,900, the range spanning the 25th to 75th percentile of earners.

Historical Trends

Over the past 12 years (2013–2025), the overall employment rate has decreased by 10.3 percentage points, moving from 84% to 73.7%. The rate has bounced around a fair bit over this stretch, from a low of 60.6% to a high of 96.6%. That's based on 13 years of Graduate Employment Survey data. Median salaries have grown by $1,200 (40%) over the same period, from $3,000 in 2013 to $4,200 in 2025.

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Admission Requirements

  • 53.6 RP
  • BCC/D grades
  • 3.59 GPA

Source: NTU Admissions Office

Latest Job Prospects(2025 GES)

Median Salary
$4,200
75th percentile
$4,900
25th percentile
$3,900
Mean
$4,351
Secured Employment
86.8%
Overall Employment
73.7%
Full-time Permanent
63.2%

Source: MOE Graduate Employment Survey (2025)

Enrollment Statistics(AY2025-26)

Total Students
212
Study Mode
Full time
Gender Distribution
105M
50%
50%
107F

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Contains data from Graduate Employment Survey from MOE made available under Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0

Common questions

What are the admission requirements for Environmental Engineering at NTU?
The 10th percentile IGP for Environmental Engineering at NTU is BCC/D. For polytechnic students, the 10th percentile GPA requirement is 3.59.
What is the employment rate for Environmental Engineering graduates?
The overall employment rate for Environmental Engineering graduates from NTU is 73.7% based on the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey.
What is the median salary for Environmental Engineering graduates?
The median gross monthly salary for Environmental Engineering graduates from NTU is $4,200 based on the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey. The 25th to 75th percentile salary range is $3,900 to $4,900.