SUTD-Tianjin Eco-City (SUTD-TEC) Programme
Towards a Sustainable Future
A structured 8-term talent development programme for the green enterprise sectors, specially developed for students who are passionate about sustainability as a key driver for change and innovation in your chosen fields.
Students will spend one year (3 terms) in Tianjin and be exposed to real-world applications and research at the heart of Tianjin Eco-City, a leading low-carbon, smart and sustainable city. Riding on the new SUTD-Tianjin Eco-City collaboration research centre, you will have the opportunity to participate in research for next generation of sustainability solutions. In addition, students may participate in overseas trips to experience first-hand on the sustainability efforts there.
You will graduate with a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) or Bachelor of Science (BSc)*. degree, with a Minor in Sustainability by Design*.
* Minor in Sustainability by Design is not required for students pursuing the BSc in Architecture and Sustainable Design.
Programme Highlights
Freshmore Study
Option of embarking on a 1-week study trip to better appreciate sustainability efforts in the region (SUTD Freshmore Asian Cross-curricular Trips)
STARTsomething@SUTD
Gain knowledge and skills to navigate the start-up ecosystem with this 3-term experiential entrepreneurship programme, which includes IDEATEsomething, BUILDsomething and LAUNCHsomething (STARTsomething@SUTD)
Internship and Exchange in Tianjin
Spend 3 terms in Tianjin to experience its sustainability efforts through:
- Coursework in a university in Tianjin
- Internship in a green enterprise in Tianjin
- Participation in research projects at the SUTD-TEC research centre
Minor in Sustainability by Design
Take courses leading to a Minor in Sustainability by Design along with your Major^ of choice
Work Closely with Faculty and Industry on Sustainability Issues
^ Not required for students pursuing the Architecture and Sustainable Design (ASD) programme.
Programme Structure
Academic Calendar
Scholarships
The following scholarships are available for the SUTD-TEC Programme:
- URA Undergraduate Scholarship
- HDB Undergraduate Scholarship
- JTC Undergraduate Scholarship
- BCA Undergraduate Scholarship
- LTA Undergraduate Scholarship
Students may apply for the scholarship through Brightsparks (brightsparks.com.sg) and indicate SUTD-TEC Programme in your application.
Admission Criteria and Application
If you are interested in the SUTD-TEC Programme, please indicate your intention to apply for the programme in your online admission application.
Application Process and RequirementsContact Us
For inquiries, please write to us at SUTD-TEC@sutd.edu.sg.