Dr. Pak Liew

Associate Professor

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Biography

Pak San Liew is an Associate Professor and Programme Leader at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), specializing in Robotics Systems. With a PhD in Design Science from the University of Sydney, and a Master’s degree in Computer Integrated Manufacturing from Nanyang Technological University, Liew has a robust academic background complemented by practical experiences. His research focuses on engineering design and systems integration, which informs his teaching and curriculum development at SIT. He has led various educational programs and has been instrumental in developing the BEng (Hons) Systems Engineering (ElectroMechanical Systems) program. Liew also has experience in postgraduate research, having received numerous accolades such as the University of Sydney Postgraduate Research Award. His commitment to educating students in cutting-edge engineering principles and practices has positioned him as a notable figure in the field of robotic systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Programme Leader

2021-01-01 — Present

Singapore Institute of Technology • Singapore

Leading the BEng (Hons) Robotics Systems program at SIT.

Programme Director

2016-01-01 — 2023-01-01

Singapore Institute of Technology • Singapore

Developing and overseeing the BEng (Hons) Systems Engineering (ElectroMechanical Systems) program.

Assistant Professor

2015-01-01 — 2019-01-01

Singapore Institute of Technology • Singapore

Teaching and researching in the areas of engineering and design.

Awards

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Key Centre of Design Computing and Cognition Award

2002-01-01
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University of Sydney Postgraduate Research Award

2000-01-01

Requirements for Singapore Institute of Technology

Bachelor Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Polytechnic Diploma in Engineering or related field GCE A-Level with passes in Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry Mathematics at H2 level preferred
Application Checklist
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Copy of NRIC or Passport
  • Personal Statement
  • Letters of Recommendation (optional for UG)
  • Portfolio (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Includes programs like Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (SIT-UofG joint degrees).