Work Attachments & Internships

Objectives of Work Attachment/ Internship

Work attachment/ internship opportunities are one of the signature mandatory experiences of the ETPS and aim to:

• provide you with a positive early experience of the engineering industry sectors,

• develop in you an identity and better understanding of the engineering profession, and

• identify potential scholarship recipients of the Singapore Industry Scholarship (SgIS) or other agency undergraduate scholarships,

to inspire and encourage you to pursue relevant studies and a career in engineering.

Application Period

June and Dec Work Attachment/ Internship

• Applications will commence in February.

• MOE will notify scholars of the application results in end-April to early-May.

Application Process

1. Application

• Submit your applications with a video introduction and a CV. Indicate your ranked preferences of engineering disciplines and companies/agencies in your application. MOE will disseminate applications to indicated companies/agencies. 

2. Assessment

• Companies/agencies assess your suitability against all applicants. Companies/agencies may arrange for interviews directly with you (optional, depends on company’s or agencies’ preference).

3. Offers and Acceptance

• You will be matched to companies/agencies in order of best match, taking into account both your ranked preference and suitability for the company/agency. You will be notified of the outcome of application by email. The role that you would be taking up within the company/agency during your internship will be decided by the company/agency.

Personal Goals

Before deciding on which company/agency to do your work attachment/ internship at, consider the following:

(i) What field(s) of engineering are you interested to find out more about?

(ii) What do you hope to gain from the experience?

Stay tuned for more exciting information about the upcoming work attachment/ internship opportunities with our partners.