ME@NUS Student Advisory Service

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ME_at_NUS Student Advisory Service

• Department of Mechanical Engineering
• National University of Singapore

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Introduction
_at_NUS offers many exciting opportunities for
students to equip themselves and advance their
knowledge in diverse and promising areas of
Mechanical Engineering! Do have a look at the
following websites
Overview of BEng (ME) Programme
http//www.me.nus.edu.sg/student_under_overview.p
hp
Details of ME Programme http//www.me.nus.edu.s
g/prospectivestudent_undergrad_req.php
One-Stop e-Station for Engineering Undergrads
http//www.eng.nus.edu.sg/ugrad/
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Purpose of Advisory Service

• To provide students with up-to-date and
  helpful advice, which will help them

• to make informed decisions in their selection of
  modules
• to pursue as much as possible the areas of their
  interest and inclination, while taking into
  account their individual capabilities and
  limitations
• To find ways to enrich their own learning
  experience at NUS Enhancement, Exchange and
  other Overseas Programmes

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Seeking Advice

• Students may seek advice from their faculty
  mentors. The hyperlink for the list of mentors
  for students may be found at
• http//www.me.nus.edu.sg/student_under_other_mento
  r.php
• Students may consult the following members of the
  Student Advisory Service
• Faculty Advisor, A/P Christopher Yap
• For advice on matters related to academic and
  career goals
• For advice to enable students to make informed
  decisions about specializations, special programs
  and selection of technical electives
• For assistance in obtaining approval for
  equivalency substitutions for modules undertaken
  in overseas universities
• For advice about graduate studies
• To discuss any personal matters affecting their
  studies

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Seeking Advice (contd.)

• Faculty Co-Advisors, A/P Lee Kim Seng (for
  direct-entry Poly graduates),Dr Sinha Sujeet
  Kumar (for overseas students)
• For advice on matters related to academic and
  career goals
• For advice about graduate studies
• To discuss any personal matters affecting their
  studies

• Faculty Co-Advisor, A/P Ong Soh Khim (for female
  students)
• To discuss any personal matters affecting their
  studies

• Core Module Advisors (Maths),
• A/P Yeo Khoon Seng, A/P Vincent Tan , A/P Lim
  Kian Meng
• For advice and guidance on addressing and
  overcoming their weaknesses in foundational
  Mathematics for Engineering

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Seeking Advice (contd.)

• Module Advisor (Physics), A/P Chew Chye Heng
• For advice and guidance on addressing and
  overcoming their weaknesses in foundational
  Physics for Engineering

• Staff Advisor, Ms Tessa Koh
• (assisted by Ms Ozzie Singh Jurrah Ms Noor
  Ezah)
• For information on academic programs and other
  matters related to the Department
• For advice on degree and major requirements,
  program planning, policies and procedures
• For assistance with procedures for their programs
  such as the registration for modules.

TIP Information on university procedures and
other FAQs are at www.askstudentservice.nus.edu.s
g
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Advising Hours Location
General Information and Advice (Advisory Service
Staff)   Monday to Friday 0900 to 1200 hours,
1400 to 1700 hours Location ME Dept Office
(EA-07-08)
Consultations with Faculty Advisor
Co-Advisors   Appointments to be arranged by email
Faculty Advisors Email Office
A/P Christopher Yap cyap_at_nus.edu.sg EA-04-14
A/P Lee Kim Seng mpeleeks_at_nus.edu.sg EA-04-17
Dr Sinha Sujeet Kumar mpesks_at_nus.edu.sg E2-02-34
A/P Ong Soh Khim (Ms) mpeongsk_at_nus.edu.sg EA-07-16
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Advising Hours Location (contd.)
Consultations with Core Module Advisors   Appointm
ents to be arranged by email
Core Module Advisors Email Office
Maths
A/P Yeo Khoon Seng mpeyeoks_at_nus.edu.sg EA-05-23
A/P Vincent Tan mpetanbc_at_nus.edu.sg EA-05-06
A/P Lim Kian Meng mpelimkm_at_nus.edu.sg E2-02-36
Physics
A/P Chew Chye Heng mpecch_at_nus.edu.sg E2-02-26
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Conclusion

• Widen your horizons
• Embrace the challenge
• Move ahead with ME_at_NUS
• Mechanical Engineering -  your gateway to
  opportunities