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SEMESTER 1
Instruction Weeks 16 Apr 2018 - 10 Jun 2018 8 weeks Mid-Semester Break 11 Jun 2018 - 24 Jun 2018 2 weeks Instruction Weeks 25 Jun 2018 - 12 Aug 2018 7 weeks Study/Exam Weeks 13 Aug 2018 - 02 Sep 2018 3 weeks Vacation 03 Sep 2018 - 14 Oct 2018 6 weeks 26 weeks
SEMESTER 2
Instruction Weeks 15 Oct 2018 - 16 Dec 2018 9 weeks Mid-Semester Break 17 Dec 2018 - 01 Jan 2019 2 weeks Instruction Weeks 02 Jan 2019 - 10 Feb 2019 6 weeks Study/Exam Weeks 11 Feb 2019 - 03 Mar 2019 3 weeks Vacation 04 Mar 2019 - 14 Apr 2019 6 weeks 26 weeks
Note: 1. The academic calendar may vary across the Schools and is subject to change. 2. Attachments/projects may be scheduled during vacations. COURSES & ENTRY 04 REQUIREMENTS FOR GCE ‘O’ LEVEL
COURSES & ENTRY 21 REQUIREMENTS FOR GCE ‘N’ LEVEL
SCHOLARSHIPS & 26 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
33 FEES
34 OUR TOP GRADUATES NYP - MY 1ST CHOICE
Come join NYP and experience our unique teaching environment that allows you to develop to your fullest potential. We have 44 full-time Diploma courses covering various academic disciplines such as Built Environment, Business Management, Chemical & Life Sciences, Design, Engineering, Information Technology, Interactive Digital Media and Health Sciences, to suit your interest.
MAKE NYP YOUR 1st CHOICE POLY TAKE A TOUR TO OUR ACADEMIC SCHOOLS TO On the day you receive your ‘O’ level results, you will have many choices to choose from. view our training facilities & environment When that time comes, we invite you to visit get to know our unique training methods us at our campus where we will be setting up a JAE (Joint Admissions Exercise) Centre during the JAE application period. It is very important that you make the 12 choices carefully so as to maximise your Our lecturers and staff will be at the JAE Centre chances of getting into a course of your to provide you with advice and information on: choice. courses you would like to pursue based on your academic interest minimum entry requirements for courses course curriculum career prospects opportunities for further education how to strategise your 12 choices in JAE Come and visit us before you make those choices!
3 COURSES & ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR GCE ‘O’ LEVEL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (FOR GCE ‘O’ LEVEL)
Admission to polytechnic courses is based on meeting the Minimum Entry Requirements (MER) and the ELR2B2, which is the computation of the aggregate for five subjects comprising English Language (EL), two relevant subjects (R2) and two other best subjects (B2). ‘O’ LEVEL AGGREGATE SCORES COMPUTATION ELR2B2 : FOR POLYTECHNIC COURSES AGGREGATE ELR2B2 -A ELR2B2 -B ELR2B2 -C ELR2B2 -D TYPE
EL English
Art/Art & Design Business Studies Combined Humanities Commerce Commercial Studies Economics Geography Higher Art 1st Higher Music Group of History Elementary Mathematics / Additional Mathematics Relevant Intro to Enterprise Subjects Development Literature in English Literature in Chinese Literature in Malay Literature in Tamil Media Studies R2 (English) Media Studies (Chinese) Music
Additional Mathematics Art / Art & Design Addn Combined Addn Combined Art/Art & Design Business Studies Science Science Business Studies Combined Additional Science Additional Science Chinese Humanities Biology Art / Art & Design Combined Commerce Biotechnology Biology Humanities Commercial Studies Chemistry Biotechnology 2nd Commerce Economics Combined Science Chemistry Group of Commercial Studies Geography Computer Studies Combined Science Relevant Subjects Creative 3D Higher Art Creative 3D Computer Studies Animation Higher Music Animation Creative 3D Design & Technology History Design & Technology Animation Design Studies Intro to Enterprise Engineering Science Design & Technology Economics Development Food & Nutrition Design Studies Elementary Literature in English Fundamentals of Engineering Science Mathematics Literature in Chinese Electronics Food & Nutrition
5 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (FOR GCE ‘O’ LEVEL) (cont’d)
ELR2B2 : FOR POLYTECHNIC COURSES AGGREGATE ELR2B2 -A ELR2B2 -B ELR2B2 -C ELR2B2 -D TYPE
Food & Nutrition Literature in Malay Human & Social Fundamentals of Geography Literature in Tamil Biology Electronics Higher Art Media Studies Integrated Science General Science Higher Chinese (English) Physics Higher Art Higher Malay Media Studies Physical Science Human & Social Higher Music (Chinese) Science (Chem, Bio) Biology Higher Tamil Music Science (Phy, Bio) Integrated Science History Principles of Accounts Science (Phy, Chem) Media Studies (English) Intro to Enterprise Science (Phy, Chem, Media Studies 2nd Development Bio) (Chinese) Group of Literature in English Physics Relevant Literature in Chinese Physical Science Subjects Literature in Malay Science (Chem, Bio) Literature in Tamil Science (Phy, Bio) Malay Science (Phy, Chem) Media Studies (English) Science (Phy, Chem, Bio) Media Studies (Chinese) Music Principles of Accounts Tamil
B2 Best 2 other subjects excluding CCA CCA BONUS POINTS
TYPES OF BONUS POINTS NO. OF BONUS POINTS AWARDED
Excellent 2 points Grades of A1-A2 Good 1 point Grades of B3-C6
6 The JAE Form A will indicate the NYP diploma courses you are eligible to apply. SAMPLE FORM A
7 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Diploma in: MINIMUM ENTRY GRADES • Accountancy & Finance [C98] REQUIREMENT • Banking & Finance [C96] • Business Management [C94] English Language 1 – 6 • Food & Beverage Business [C46] Mathematics 1 – 6 • Hospitality & Tourism Management [C67] (Elementary / Additional) • Marketing [C99] • Mass Media Management [C93] Any three other subjects 1 – 6 • Sport & Wellness Management [C81] COURSE DURATION 3 Years
To be eligible for admission, you must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2nd Group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-B Aggregate Type on page 5-6.
8 SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL & LIFE SCIENCES
MINIMUM ENTRY Diploma in: GRADES REQUIREMENT • Biologics & Process Technology [C49] • Chemical & Green Technology [C55] English Language 1 – 7 • Chemical & Pharmaceutical Technology Mathematics [C73] 1 – 6 (Elementary / Additional) • Food Science & Nutrition [C69] • Medicinal Chemistry [C45] Any one of the following • Molecular Biotechnology [C74] subjects • Biology • Pharmaceutical Sciences [C65] • Biotechnology • Chemistry • Combined Science • Engineering Science 1 – 6 • Food & Nutrition • Physical Science • Physics • Science (Physics, Biology) • Science (Chemistry, Biology) • Science (Physics, Chemistry) COURSE DURATION 3 Years
9 SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Diploma in: • Industrial Design [C83] • Spatial Design [C64] • Visual Communication [C63]
MINIMUM ENTRY GRADES REQUIREMENT
English Language 1 – 7
Mathematics 1 – 7 (Elementary / Additional)
Any two other subjects 1 – 6 COURSE DURATION 3 Years
Applicants with severe colour vision deficiency may encounter difficulties in some modules with high reliance on colour usage. Such candidates may be required to attend an interview to determine their suitability for admission to the course.
To be eligible for admission, you must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2nd Group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-D Aggregate Type on page 5-6.
Diploma in: • Sustainable Architectural Design [C38]
MINIMUM ENTRY GRADES REQUIREMENT
English Language 1 – 7
Mathematics 1 – 6 (Elementary / Additional)
Any two other subjects 1 – 6 COURSE DURATION 3 Years
To be eligible for admission to the Diploma in Sustainable Architectural Design, you must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2nd Group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-C Aggregate Type on page 5-6.
10 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
MINIMUM ENTRY Diploma in: GRADES REQUIREMENT • Aeronautical & Aerospace Technology [C51] • Aerospace Systems & Management [C52] English Language 1 – 7 • Aerospace / Electrical / Electronics Programme Mathematics [C39] 1 – 6 (Elementary / Additional) • Aerospace / Mechatronics Programme [C40] Any one of the following • Biomedical Engineering [C71] subjects • Biology • Common Engineering Programme [C42] • Biotechnology • Digital & Precision Engineering [C62] • Chemistry • Electrical Engineering with Eco-Design [C48] • Combined Science • Electronic Systems [C89] • Computer Studies • Engineering with Business [C41] • Design & Technology 1 – 6 • Multimedia & Infocomm Technology [C75] • Engineering Science • Nanotechnology & Materials Science [C50] • Fundamentals of Electronics • Physical Science • Robotics & Mechatronics [C87] • Physics Applicants with colour appreciation deficiency may encounter • Science (Physics, Biology) difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. • Science (Chemistry, Biology) Applicants with these conditions are highly encouraged to • Science (Physics, Chemistry) contact Nanyang Polytechnic for more information. COURSE DURATION 3 Years Applicants with colour appreciation deficiency, hearing and other physical impairment may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Applicants with these conditions are highly encouraged to contact Nanyang Polytechnic for more information.
11 SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Diploma in: • Nursing [C97] • Oral Health Therapy [C72] MINIMUM ENTRY GRADES REQUIREMENT
English Language 1 – 7
Mathematics 1 – 6 (Elementary / Additional)
Any one of the following subjects • Biology • Biotechnology • Chemistry • Combined Science • Engineering Science 1 – 6 • Food & Nutrition • Human & Social Biology • Physical Science • Physics • Science (Physics, Biology) • Science (Chemistry, Biology) • Science (Physics, Chemistry) COURSE DURATION 3 Years
Due to the special requirements of the healthcare professions, all applicants have to pass a medical examination and be certified to have the following abilities to perform patient care activities in a safe and effective manner: • Mental ability (interpersonal ability and behavioural stability) to provide safe care to populations, as well as safety to self, and demonstrate self-control and behavioural stability to function and adapt effectively and sensitively in a dynamic role. • Physical ability to move around in clinical environment, walk/stand, bend, reach, lift, climb, push and pull, carry objects and perform complex sequences of hand eye coordination. • Auditory ability to hear faint body sounds, auditory alarms and normal speaking level sounds (i.e. blood pressure sounds, monitors, call bells and person-to- person report). • Visual ability to detect changes in physical appearance, colour and contour, read medication labels, syringes, manometers, and written communication accurately.
Candidates will have to take and pass a manual dexterity test (MDT) as the MDT is required under industry standards to assess the candidate’s fine motor skills crucial for handling of specialized instruments for effective and safe delivery of dental treatment. 12 SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES (cont’d)
Diploma in: • Social Sciences (Social Work) [C47] MINIMUM ENTRY GRADES REQUIREMENT
English Language 1 – 6
Mathematics 1 – 7 (Elementary / Additional)
Any three other subjects 1 – 6 COURSE DURATION 3 Years
To be eligible for admission, you must also have sat for one subject listed in the 1st Group of Relevant Subjects and another different subject listed in the 2nd Group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-A Aggregate Type on page 5-6.
13 SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
MINIMUM ENTRY Diploma in: GRADES REQUIREMENT • Business Informatics [C78] • Business Intelligence & Analytics [C43] English Language 1 – 7 • Cyber Security & Forensics [C54] Mathematics • Financial Informatics [C58] 1 – 6 (Elementary / Additional) • Infocomm and Security [C80] • Information Technology [C85] Any two other subjects 1 – 6 COURSE DURATION 3 Years
To be eligible for admission, you must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2nd Group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-C Aggregate Type on page 5-6.
14 SCHOOL OF INTERACTIVE & DIGITAL MEDIA
Diploma in: • Game Development & Technology [C70] • Digital Visual Effects [C57]
MINIMUM ENTRY GRADES REQUIREMENT
English Language 1 – 7
Mathematics 1 – 6 (Elementary / Additional)
Any two other subjects 1 – 6 COURSE DURATION 3 Years
To be eligible for admission, you must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2nd Group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-C Aggregate Type on page 5-6.
Diploma in: • Animation [C61] • Digital Game Art & Design [C60] • Interaction Design [C59] • Motion Graphics & Broadcast Design [C66]
MINIMUM ENTRY GRADES REQUIREMENT
English Language 1 – 7
Mathematics 1 – 7 (Elementary / Additional)
Any two other subjects 1 – 6 COURSE DURATION 3 Years
Applicants with severe colour vision deficiency may encounter difficulties in some modules with high reliance on colour usage. Such candidates may be required to attend an interview to determine their suitability for admission to the course.
To be eligible for admission, you must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2nd Group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-D Aggregate Type on page 5-6.
15 2017 JAE ELR2B2
The “2017 JAE ELR2B2” in the table below shows the net ELR2B2 aggregate of the lowest ranked students who were admitted to these courses through the 2017 Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE). These aggregate scores are meant as a reference for applicants applying to these courses, and do not constitute the admission scores for subsequent admission exercises.
AGGREGATE JAE 2017 COURSE NAME JAE CODE TYPE ELR2B2
Accountancy & Finance C98 ELR2B2-B 13
Aeronautical & Aerospace Technology C51 ELR2B2-C 14
Aerospace Systems & Management C52 ELR2B2-C 15
Aerospace / Electrical / Electronics Programme C39 ELR2B2-C 21
Aerospace / Mechatronics Programme C40 ELR2B2-C 26
Animation C61 ELR2B2-D 14
Banking & Finance C96 ELR2B2-B 14
Biologics & Process Technology C49 ELR2B2-C 15
Biomedical Engineering C71 ELR2B2-C 16
Business Informatics C78 ELR2B2-C 17
Business Intelligence & Analytics C43 ELR2B2-C 18
Business Management C94 ELR2B2-B 16
Chemical & Green Technology C55 ELR2B2-C 18
Chemical & Pharmaceutical Technology C73 ELR2B2-C 17
Common Engineering Programme C42 ELR2B2-C 26
Cyber Security & Forensics C54 ELR2B2-C 11
Digital & Precision Engineering C62 ELR2B2-C 26
Digital Game Art & Design C60 ELR2B2-D 16
Digital Visual Effects C57 ELR2B2-C 18
Electrical Engineering With Eco-Design C48 ELR2B2-C 26
Electronic Systems C89 ELR2B2-C 26
Engineering With Business C41 ELR2B2-C 18
Financial Informatics C58 ELR2B2-C 15
Food & Beverage Business C46 ELR2B2-B 17
Food Science & Nutrition C69 ELR2B2-C 15
16 2017 JAE ELR2B2 (cont’d)
AGGREGATE JAE 2017 JAE CODE COURSE NAME TYPE ELR2B2
Game Development & Technology C70 ELR2B2-C 16
Hospitality & Tourism Management C67 ELR2B2-B 17
Industrial Design C83 ELR2B2-D 20
Information Technology C85 ELR2B2-C 19
Infocomm and Security C80 ELR2B2-C 22
Interaction Design C59 ELR2B2-D 20
Marketing C99 ELR2B2-B 17
Mass Media Management C93 ELR2B2-B 13
Medicinal Chemistry C45 ELR2B2-C 12
Molecular Biotechnology C74 ELR2B2-C 11
Motion Graphics & Broadcast Design C66 ELR2B2-D 19
Multimedia & Infocomm Technology C75 ELR2B2-C 26
Nanotechnology & Materials Science C50 ELR2B2-C 17
Nursing C97 ELR2B2-C 26 (28*)
Oral Health Therapy C72 ELR2B2-C 14
Pharmaceutical Sciences C65 ELR2B2-C 12
Social Sciences (Social Work) C47 ELR2B2-A 15
Spatial Design C64 ELR2B2-D 21
Sport & Wellness Management C81 ELR2B2-B 16
Sustainable Architectural Design C38 ELR2B2-C 19
Visual Communication C63 ELR2B2-D 18
* Pre-determined aggregate for priority posting (For applicants who had indicated C97 as first choice in JAE)
17 ADMISSION EXERCISES FOR GCE ‘O’ LEVEL
1. JOINT ADMISSIONS EXERCISE [JAE]
The Joint Admissions Exercise is open to: • All Singapore Citizens (SC) or Singapore Permanent Residents (SPR) with valid Singapore- Cambridge GCE ‘O’ Level Examinations results from any year. • International students studying in a Government School, Government-Aided School, or an Independent School in Singapore with valid 2017 Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘O’ Level Examination results. Note: • Successful DSA-JC (Direct School Admission-Junior College) or Early Admissions Exercise [EAE] candidates will not be able to participate in the JAE. • Candidates who are current JC, Millennia Institute or polytechnic students, or who were previously admitted to a JC, MI or polytechnic will not be eligible for the institution in the same category through JAE. (For e.g. if you are currently studying in a polytechnic or you have studied in a polytechnic before, you will not be eligible for a polytechnic in the JAE).
APPLICATION PERIOD The JAE will open for registration on the same day as the official announcement of the 2017 Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘O’ Level Examination results, for a duration of five calendar days. The exact registration dates will be announced in the media together with the announcement on the release of the GCE ‘O’ Level Examination results.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION Applicants are required to submit their applications online through the MOE’s JAE Internet System, using their SingPass / JAE PIN.
NOTIFICATION ON OUTCOME OF APPLICATION Applicants will be notified by MOE of the outcome of their application about two weeks after the JAE registration period. Thus, it is not necessary to contact the Joint Admissions Board or the polytechnics prior to the release of the posting results.
JAE applicants may check their posting results through the following channels: zz JAE-IS at http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/jae zz Short Messaging System (SMS) via applicant’s mobile number (if provided by applicants during the JAE application)
MOE’S HOTLINE For more information, students may call the MOE Customer Service Centre at 6872-2220 during office hours.
FAQs Please refer to MOE’s website for more information: http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/jae/faqs 18 ADMISSION EXERCISES FOR GCE ‘O’ LEVEL (CONT’D)
2. EARLY ADMISSIONS EXERCISE [EAE]
EAE is open to: • Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents who have registered to sit for the GCE ‘O’ Level examinations in the year of the EAE; and • International Students enrolled in Government, Government-aided and Independent Schools during the year of the application, and who have registered to sit for the GCE O-Level Examination in the year of the EAE.
For the EAE Exercise, the polytechnics will take into account students’ abilities, talents and interests in the specific courses that they have applied for. Students with other outstanding talents and achievements, such as in sport, arts, leadership, entrepreneurship and community service, may also be considered.
APPLICATION PERIOD The Early Admissions Exercise (EAE) will commence in June/July every year, for admission into polytechnics the following year.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION Online application through the EAE portal at https://eae.polytechnic.edu.sg. Applicants can apply for a maximum of three courses from a single polytechnic, across different polytechnics or any other combinations. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a selection interview.
NOTIFICATION ON OUTCOME OF APPLICATION Applicants may retrieve posting results from the EAE website in mid-August 2018. Successful EAE applicants will receive only one offer regardless of the number of polytechnics they have applied to.
19 ADMISSION EXERCISES FOR GCE ‘O’ LEVEL (CONT’D)
3. DIRECT ADMISSIONS EXERCISE [DAE]
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION zz Online application via Nanyang Polytechnic’s website at http://www. nyp.edu.sg. zz Submission of duly-completed application printout and supporting documents (photocopy of results, CCA records and NRIC) must reach the polytechnic by the due date stipulated: i@Central Blk A, Level 1, Nanyang Polytechnic 180 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8, Singapore 569830.
NOTIFICATION ON OUTCOME OF APPLICATION Applicants will be notified in end March or early April of the outcome of their application by post.
20 COURSES & ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR GCE ‘N’ LEVEL POLYTECHNIC FOUNDATION PROGRAMME (PFP) ADMISSION EXERCISE
PFP is opened to: • Students enrolled in government, government-aided and Independent Schools, and have sat for the GCE ‘N’-Level examinations in 2017.
To be eligible to apply for the PFP, Secondary 4 Normal (Academic) students must obtain: i. ELMAB3 (English, Math, Best 3 Subjects) raw aggregate score of 11 points or better (excluding CCA bonus points) at the GCE ‘N’-Level examination; and ii. the following subject-specific requirements:
FOR GROUP 1* COURSES MINIMUM REQUIRED GRADES
English Language Syllabus A 3 Mathematics (Syllabus A / Additional) 3 One of the following relevant subjects: 3 • Science (Physics, Chemistry) • Science (Physics, Biology) • Science (Chemistry, Biology) • Food and Nutrition • Design and Technology Any two other subjects excluding CCA 3 FOR GROUP 2* COURSES MINIMUM REQUIRED GRADES
English Language Syllabus A 2 Mathematics (Syllabus A / Additional) 3 One of the following relevant subjects: 3 • Principles of Accounts • Literature in English • History • Combined Humanities • Geography • Art Any two other subjects excluding CCA 3
iii. Bonus points will be awarded for good CCA grades. These bonus points will be used in computing the ELMAB3 net aggregate score for course posting within the PFP. CCA bonus points for the PFP are computed as follows:
CCA GRADE BONUS POINTS
A1 - A2, Excellent 2 B3 - C6, Good 1
22 POLYTECHNIC FOUNDATION PROGRAMME (PFP) ADMISSION EXERCISE (cont’d)
SECONDARY 4 NORMAL (ACADEMIC) STUDENTS WHO HAVE SAT FOR GCE ‘O’ LEVEL EXAMS IN A FEW SUBJECTS.
The PFP is also available to Secondary 4 Normal (Academic) students who have sat for GCE ‘O’- Level subjects. These students are allowed to combine their ‘N’ and ‘O’-Level examination results to compute their eligibility. If a student takes the same subject at both ‘N’ and ‘O’ Levels, only the better grade will be computed into his or her aggregate.
The following GCE ‘O’-Level Grade conversion matrix will be adopted during the computation of aggregates.
‘O’ LEVEL GRADE AGGREGATE POINT FOR PFP
A1 - B3 1 B4 - C6 2 D7 3
‘O’-Level grades not listed above cannot be used to determine PFP eligibility (i.e. ‘O’-Level grades E8 and F9 do not count towards either the ELMAB3 aggregate score computation or in determining if minimum entry requirements for the PFP course have been met).
APPLICATION PERIOD The PFP Admission Exercise is conducted jointly by the five polytechnics. The exercise will take place concurrently with JAE in January 2018.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION Under the PFP Admission Exercise, applicants can apply for a maximum of five courses. These applications can be submitted online via the PFP website at https://pfp.polytechnic.edu.sg.
NOTIFICATION ON OUTCOME OF APPLICATION Applicants may retrieve posting results from the PFP website in late January 2018. Successful PFP applicants will receive only one offer regardless of the number of courses they have applied to.
23 POLYTECHNIC FOUNDATION PROGRAMME (PFP) ADMISSION EXERCISE (cont’d)
PFP COURSES
GROUP 1 GROUP 2 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
• Aeronautical & Aerospace Technology - C51 • Accountancy & Finance - C98 • Aerospace Systems & Management - C52 • Banking & Finance - C96 • Aerospace / Electrical / Electronics Programme – C39 • Business Management - C94 • Aerospace / Mechatronics Programme - C40 • Food & Beverage Business - C46 • Biomedical Engineering - C71 • Hospitality & Tourism Management - C67 • Common Engineering Programme - C42 • Marketing - C99 • Digital & Precision Engineering - C62 • Mass Media Management - C93 • Electrical Engineering with Eco-Design - C48 • Sport & Wellness Management - C81 • Electronic Systems - C89 • Engineering with Business - C41 • Multimedia & Infocomm Technology - C75 • Nanotechnology & Materials Science - C50 • Robotics & Mechatronics - C87 (New) SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL & LIFE SCIENCES SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
• Biologics & Process Technology - C49 • Social Sciences (Social Work) - C47 • Chemical & Green Technology - C55 • Chemical & Pharmaceutical Technology - C73 • Food Science & Nutrition - C69 • Medicinal Chemistry - C45 • Molecular Biotechnology - C74 • Pharmaceutical Sciences - C65 SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
• Oral Health Therapy - C72 • Nursing - C97 SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• Business Informatics - C78 • Business Intelligence & Analytics - C43 • Cyber Security & Forensics - C54 • Infocomm and Security - C80 • Financial Informatics - C58 • Information Technology - C85 SCHOOL OF DESIGN
• Industrial Design - C83 • Spatial Design - C64 • Sustainable Architectural Design – C38 • Visual Communication - C63 SCHOOL OF INTERACTIVE & DIGITAL MEDIA
• Animation - C61 • Digital Game Art & Design - C60 • Digital Visual Effects - C57 • Game Development & Technology - C70 • Interaction Design - C59 • Motion Graphics & Broadcast Design - C66 24 POLYTECHNIC FOUNDATION PROGRAMME (PFP) ADMISSION EXERCISE (cont’d)
Note: 1. Applicants with colour appreciation deficiency may encounter difficulties in meeting the requirements and expectations of the following courses. Applicants with these conditions are highly encouraged to contact Nanyang Polytechnic for more information: Diploma in Electrical Engineering with Eco-Design Diploma in Electronic Systems Diploma in Robotics & Mechatronics Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Diploma in Nanotechnology & Materials Science
2. Applicants with colour appreciation deficiency, hearing and other physical impairment may encounter difficulties in meeting the requirements and expectations of the following courses. Applicants with these conditions are highly encouraged to contact Nanyang Polytechnic for more information: Diploma in Aerospace Systems & Management Diploma in Aeronautical & Aerospace Technology Aerospace / Electrical / Electronics Programme Aerospace / Mechatronics Programme
3. Due to the special requirements of the healthcare professions, all applicants for the Diploma in Nursing and Diploma in Oral Health Therapy have to pass a medical examination and be certified to have the following abilities to perform patient care activities in a safe and effective manner: • Mental ability (interpersonal ability and behavioural stability) to provide safe care to populations, as well as safety to self, and demonstrate self-control and behavioural stability to function and adapt effectively and sensitively in a dynamic role. • Physical ability to move around in clinical environment, walk/stand, bend, reach, lift, climb, push and pull, carry objects and perform complex sequences of hand-eye coordination. • Auditory ability to hear faint body sounds, auditory alarms and normal speaking level sounds (i.e. blood pressure sounds, monitors, call bells and person-to-person report). • Visual ability to detect changes in physical appearance, colour and contour, read medication labels, syringes, manometers, and written communication accurately.
4. Candidates posted to the Diploma in Oral Health Therapy will have to take and pass a manual dexterity test (MDT) as the MDT is required under industry standards to assess the candidate’s fine motor skills crucial for handling of specialised instruments for effective and safe delivery of dental treatment.
5. Applicants with severe colour vision deficiency may encounter difficulties in some modules with high reliance on colour usage. Such candidates may be required to attend an interview to determine their suitability for admission to the following courses. Diploma in Animation Diploma in Digital Game Art & Design Diploma in Interaction Design Diploma in Motion Graphics & Broadcast Design Diploma in Industrial Design Diploma in Spatial Design Diploma in Visual Communication
25 SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE NYP SCHOLARSHIP
Nanyang Polytechnic is offering the NYP Scholarship to top performing GCE ‘O’ Level students who choose to study in NYP. As a motivation to achieve greater success in studies, the Scholarship is open to all newly-enrolled first-year students in ALL COURSES.
WHO CAN APPLY: zz Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents zz New students with GCE ‘O’ Level (ELR2B2) net aggregate ≤ 10 points zz Active participation in co-curricular activities
WHAT YOU GET: zz Annual tuition fees capped at Singapore citizen’s fees (after tuition grant) zz No bond obligation for scholarship recipients zz One-time allowance for educational expenses
TENURE: This scholarship is tenable for up to three years of study at NYP provided the following conditions are fulfilled: zz Outstanding academic results zz Good CCA record zz Good discipline and exemplary character zz Participation in the leadership developmental programme
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND APPLICATION: http://www.nyp.edu.sg/scholarships
27 NYP INDUSTRY SCHOLARSHIP
NYP is honoured to have strong ties with leading industry partners to bring in relevant and real- life practice to our students. As a result of years of cultivating these strong ties, the industry has partnered with NYP to provide prestigious scholarships for our students in the relevant courses.
WHO CAN APPLY: zz Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents zz New students with GCE ‘O’ Level (ELR2B2) net aggregate ≤ 10 points zz Active participation in co-curricular activities
WHAT YOU GET: zz Annual tuition fees capped at Singapore citizen’s fees (after tuition grant) zz No bond obligation for scholarship recipients zz One-time allowance for educational expenses
TENURE: This scholarship is tenable for up to three years of study at NYP provided the following conditions are fulfilled: zz Outstanding academic results zz Good CCA record zz Good discipline and exemplary character zz Participation in the leadership developmental programme
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND APPLICATION: http://www.nyp.edu.sg/scholarships
28 CSIT - NANYANG SCHOLARSHIP
In partnership with Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)
The CSIT- Nanyang scholarship is open to the following courses. zz Diploma in Cyber Security & Forensics zz Diploma in Information Technology zz Diploma in Infocomm and Security
WHO CAN APPLY: zz Students enrolled into any of the three Diplomas mentioned above zz Singapore Citizen zz GCE ‘O’ level (ELR2B2) net aggregate ≤ 10 points
WHAT YOU GET: zz Tuition Fees (after tuition grant) for up to three academic years zz $2500 annual allowance zz One-time laptop allowance zz Talent development programme during the course of study zz No bond obligation for scholarship recipients
TENURE: This scholarship is tenable for up to three years of study at NYP provided the following conditions are fulfilled: zz Consistent outstanding academic performance zz Good character reference zz Good CCA record
HOW TO APPLY Application will commence during the Early Admissions Exercise (EAE) in July annually till the Joint Admission Exercise (JAE) in January of the following year.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND APPLICATION: http://www.nyp.edu.sg/schools/sit/scholarships.html
29 INFOCOMM POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIP
In partnership with Infocommunications and Media Development Authority (IMDA)
WHO CAN APPLY: Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following criteria: zz Be a Singapore citizen; zz Possess outstanding ‘O’ level results; zz Have good Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records; zz Possess a strong interest in infocomm industry; and zz Matriculate into an approved infocomm-related course* offered at any of the five local polytechnics. * As approved by IMDA
List of eligible courses are as follows: zz Game Development & Technology zz Information Technology zz Financial Informatics zz Business Informatics zz Infocomm and Security zz Cyber Security & Forensics zz Business Intelligence & Analytics
WHAT YOU GET: Successful applicants will be given support for: zz Full tuition fees and compulsory polytechnic fees; zz One-time laptop allowance; zz Courses and certifications* sponsorship support (capped at $3,000); and zz Overseas work attachment expenses (up to six months); covering: • Economy-class return airfare (capped at $1,200); and • Monthly attachment allowances *As approved by IMDA
APPLICATION PERIOD Application opens in January and closes on 1st March every year.
HOW TO APPLY http://www.infocommtalent.sg/iPolyScholarship.aspx
30 HEALTHCARE SCHOLARSHIPS / SPONSORSHIPS
A host of scholarships/sponsorships from the healthcare sector are available to Health Sciences students who are taking the following courses in NYP:
zz Nursing zz Oral Health Therapy zz Social Sciences (Social Work)
FOR MORE INFORMATION: http://www.nyp.edu.sg/scholarships
31 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
At NYP, we provide a number of avenues for those who are in need of financial assistance.
1) STUDY LOANS
This scheme is opened to all full-time Diploma students who are Singapore Citizens & Singapore Permanent Residents in any year or course of study in the Polytechnic (Not applicable to Polytechnic Foundation Programme). Eligible students may apply for Study Loan, to pay for part of their tuition fees and living expenses for any two consecutive semesters.
2) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR NOTEBOOK
Financial Assistance for Notebook offers full-time non-sponsored newly enrolled NYP students from low income households the opportunity to own a brand new laptop at an affordable price. For details, please visit website: http://www.nyp.edu.sg/financial-matters.
3) BURSARIES
Students can apply for bursaries to defray their living expenses. These include the government- funded bursaries (CDC/CCC-Polytechnic Bursaries and the MOE Bursaries) and private bursaries. Applications are open at various times during the academic year. Students may refer to http://www.nyp.edu.sg/financial-matters for information. Announcement on each major application exercise will also be made to students through their NYP student email account.
32 FEES
The following are annual tuition fees for newly enrolled students admitted in Academic Year 2018/2019:
SINGAPOREAN SINGAPORE PR INTERNATIONAL (S$) (S$) (S$) TUITION FEE 2,800.00 5,600.00 10,000.00
Besides the above tuition fees (subsidised), students would have to pay supplementary fees and GST on all fees. For students who have opted-out of MOE’s Tuition Grant Subsidy Scheme, they will have to further pay for Tuition Grant and the GST thereon.
Tuition Fees and Tuition Grant are subject to MOE review yearly.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: http://www.nyp.edu.sg/financial-matters
33 OUR TOP GRADUATES
SOH HUI LING Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management, Class of 2017
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP/ ACHIEVEMENTS • DBS Award • Resort World Sentosa Gold Medal • Singapore Airlines Book Prize • Max Lewis Scholarship Award PROJECTS & CCA INVOLVEMENTS • StageArts-Theatre Management Team • Tourism and Hospitality Management Case Challenge 2017
YEO YI JIA AMABEL Diploma in Information Technology, Class of 2017 AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP/ ACHIEVEMENTS • Lee Kuan Yew Award • NCS Gold Medal • SCS Award for Outstanding Project Work • NYP-ST Electronics Industry Scholarship • Bronze Award for WorldSkills Singapore 2016 in IT Software Solutions Business Category • Director List every semester PROJECTS & CCA INVOLVEMENTS • Internship at ST Electronics • Participated in various competitions such as, Microsoft Imagine Cup 2016, SLA Geospatial Challenge 2016, Splash Awards 2014 • Active in SIT club and organized School events • Participated in : {{ Fireside Chat Series 2017 {{ International Symposium on Technology for Sustainability 2016 {{ Leadership Lecture by PM Lee Hsien Loong - “Singapore: The Past, The Present and The Future” 2015 34 OUR TOP GRADUATES
GOH HAN WEI Diploma in Industrial Design, Class of 2017
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP/ ACHIEVEMENTS • HP Innovation Design Award 2017 • Scanteak Silver Medal • Singapore Packaging Star Award 2016, (Winner, student category) • Asiastar Awards 2016, (Winner, student category) • Director’s List (5 semesters) PROJECTS & CCA INVOLVEMENTS • 3 month internship at Razer Asia- Pacific Pte Ltd • Electrolux Sustainable Urban Living Project – 2nd Prize
ELJER CHUA Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering, Class of 2017
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP/ ACHIEVEMENTS • WorldSkills Singapore 2016 - Gold Award • National Junior Robotics Competition 2016 - Silver Award • Lee Kuan Yew Award • Festo Gold Award • NUS Scholarship to pursue a degree in Electrical Engineering
PROJECTS & CCA INVOLVEMENTS • Active Member of Robotics Interest Group
35 OUR TOP GRADUATES
REBECCA LOU LE HUI Diploma in Animation, Class of 2017
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP/ ACHIEVEMENTS • Distinguished Lee Hsien Loong Award for Interactive and Digital Media • Walt Disney Gold Medal • NYP-MediaCorp Scholarship • PFP Award, Top of Media Cluster PROJECTS & CCA INVOLVEMENTS • Internship at Walt Disney Company’s Southeast Asia • Official Member of Anchorvale Youth Executive Club as New Media and Publicity Secretary. • NYP-created work-of-art, titled Singapore Metamorphosis exhibited at Art Science Museum, (“The Wonderful World of MC Escher”) • Participated in Polytechnic Forum 2015 • Cultural Art Experience - Student Exchange program with the Communication University of China in Beijing 2015
JOYCE TAN JIA YI Diploma in Social Sciences (Social Work), Class of 2017
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP/ ACHIEVEMENTS • National Council of Social Service Gold Medal • International Women’s Forum (IWF) Education Grant recipient PROJECTS & CCA INVOLVEMENTS • Vice President for Social Work Associate Network for Students (SWANS) • Team leader for Singapore Global Firefighter Paramedics Challenge 2014 and 2016 (Won first-runner up in 2016) • Student leader for BE @ NYP and Capstone 2015 • Student leader for Brisbane Study Trip and Hong Kong student exchange 2016 36 OUR TOP GRADUATES
TAN SI HUI EVANGELINE Diploma in Nursing with Merit, Class of 2017 AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP/ACHIEVEMENTS • Diploma in Nursing with Merit • Ministry of Health Gold Medal 2017 • Tay Eng Soon Health Sciences Award 2017 • NYP Star Awards in the area of leadership and character development 2017 • Second Year Academic Award 2016 • MOHH Nursing Scholarship – Healthcare Merit Award 2016 • Director’s List every semester
PROJECTS & CCA INVOLVEMENTS • 4 Weeks Overseas Internship Placement Program at the Krankenhaus Bad Canstatt, Stuttgart Germany 2016 • Member of NYP Piano Ensemble • Participated in Melbourne, Australia study trip with La Trobe University 2016
PHUA YI YIN Diploma in Molecular Biotechnology, Class of 2017
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP/ ACHIEVEMENTS • Ngee Ann Kongsi Award for All Round Achievement • NYP Star Awards – Silver Award • NYP Scholarship • BioMerieux Gold Medal • Director’s List
PROJECTS & CCA INVOLVEMENTS • Final Year Project at Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health at the University of Melbourne, Australia • Youth Expedition Programme to Cambodia 37 SUMMARY OF ADMISSIONS EXERCISES
ADMISSION EXERCISES QUALIFICATION Joint Admissions Exercise [JAE] 2017 GCE ‘O’ Level zz application opens in January 2018 Early Admissions Exercise [EAE] 2018 GCE ‘O’ Level zz application opens in June 2018 Direct Admissions Exercise [DAE]* zz Singapore GCE ‘A’ Level (* please check our website at http://www. zz Singapore GCE’O’ level / ITE Certificates nyp.edu.sg for details and exact dates for zz Integrated Programme (IP) (completed IP submission of application) Year 4) zz IGCSE (for Singaporeans and Singapore PRs only) zz Holders of foreign qualifications (equivalent to GCE ‘O’ and ‘A’ levels and for Singaporeans and Singapore PRs only) zz Malaysian SPM / STPM / UEC Special Direct Admissions Exercise (sDAE) For admission to Diploma in zz application opens in January 2018 zz Sport & Wellness Management zz Mass Media Management zz Animation zz Digital Game Art & Design zz Digital Visual Effects zz Game Development & Technology zz Industrial Design zz Interaction Design zz Motion Graphics & Broadcast Design zz Spatial Design zz Sustainable Architectural Design zz Visual Communication Polytechnic Foundation Programme Admissions Exercise 2017 GCE ‘N’ Level zz application opens in January 2018 Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise [JPAE] ITE Nitec and Higher Nitec zz application opens in February 2018
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