| 1981 |
Formal establishment of Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) with 3 Schools of Engineering:
- Civil and Structural, Electrical and Electronic and Mechanical and Production
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| 1982 |
First batch of Engineering students admitted
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| 1985 |
- Graduated the first cohort of engineering students
- Recognised as “One of the world’s best engineering institutions” by the Commonwealth Engineering Council
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| 1986 |
Debut of PhD and Masters (Research) programmes
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| 1988 |
Set up of the School of Applied Science
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| 1989 |
First Computer Engineering degree programme introduced in Singapore
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| 1991 |
Degree programme in Materials Engineering introduced
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| 1999 |
Merlion communication payload successfully launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- The largest non-commercial mini satellite ever launched by an educational institution
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| 2000 |
School of Applied Science reorganised as School of Computer Engineering and School of Materials Engineering
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| 2001 |
NTU College of Engineering (CoE) formally established
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| 2002 |
School of Civil and Structural Engineering renamed as School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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| 2003 |
Degree programme in Bioengineering offered
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| 2004 |
Degree programmes in Environmental Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Computer Science and Maritime Studies offered
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| 2005 |
- Establishment of the 6th Engineering School: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
- School of Mechanical and Production Engineering renamed as School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; and School of Materials Engineering renamed as School of Materials Science and Engineering
- Singapore’s first-ever Aerospace Engineering Degree programme offered
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| 2006 |
- Launch of Singapore’s only double degree in business and engineering
- Reorganisation of College of Engineering after NTU’s Corporatisation on 1 April
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| 2007 |
- Setting up of NTU’s Provost-College System
- Degree programme in Information Engineering and Media offered
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| 2008 |
- Double degree programmes in Economics and Engineering offered
- Second major programme in Maritime Studies and Business offered
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| 2009 |
- NTU received the Excellence in Training Development award at the Singapore International Maritime Awards ceremony
- School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering awarded Frost and Sullivan Asia Pacific Aerospace and Defense Awards for its aerospace engineering programme
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| 2010 |
College of Engineering welcomed its inaugural Visiting Committee |
| 2014 |
- Launch of Bachelor of Engineering in a Chosen Major with a Second Major in Business Programme
- Launch of Bachelor Engineering in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering with a Second Major in Food Science and Technology Programme
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| 2015 |
Launch of Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering/ Environmental Engineering/ Electrical and Electronic Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering with a Second Major in Society and Urban Systems Programme |
| 2016 |
- School of Computer Engineering renamed as School of Computer Science and Engineering
- Launch of Bachelor of Engineering in Bioengineering/Materials Engineering with a Second Major in Pharmaceutical Engineering Programme
- Launch of Bachelor of Engineering in Bioengineering with a Second Major in Food Science and Technology Programme
- Launch of Bachelor of Engineering in Materials Engineering with a Second Major in Medical Biology Programme
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| 2018 |
- Launch of Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence by School of Computer Science and Engineering and School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
- Introduction of 2 core modules in digital literacy for engineering students, namely "Computational Thinking" and "Introduction to Data Science and Artificial Intelligence"
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| 2019 |
- Launch of Bachelor of Science in Mathematical and Computer Sciences by School of Computer Science and Engineering and School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
- Launch of SkillsFuture Work-study Degree Programmes (WSDPs) for Bachelor programmes in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Maritime Studies, Materials Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (Design)
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