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There are currently 5 polys in Singapore. 1. Singapore Polytechnic (SP) 2. Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) 3. Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) 4. Temasek Polytechnic (TP) 5. Republic Polytechnic (RP) Each poly has its own unique facilities, courses, and student culture. But before we go in-depth into the comparison between each polytechnic, let’s first talk abo...
Polytechnics in Singapore are tertiary institutionsthat focus more on project-based learning. Generally, poly education spans over 3 yearsfor students to learn the fundamentals of the course they’ve enrolled in. In the final year, poly students then get an opportunity to intern at companies related to their courseto apply whatever they’ve learned. ...
For most students, the choice is between Poly vs JC. Enrolling in either a polytechnic or JC has its fair share of pros and cons. If you’ve the luxury of choosing to enrol into either of these 2 institutions, there are some factors you might want to consider: Programme Length and Focus Poly curriculum spans over 3 years, but the JC curriculum spans...
Poly is definitely less stressfulas compared to JC as you don’t have to study as much and as hard in order to get decent grades. In poly, you’ll be given 3 years’ exposure to the course you’ve enrolled into, which means it is less compact and you’ll probably have more free time for leisure activities. As mentioned above, JC students have to cramp t...
There are several benefits of being a poly student, ranging from freedom to future work skills. Wear Any Clothes You Want As a poly student, you’re free to dress up however you like. No more uniforms, no more baggy school pants, no more skirts that have to cover your knees. Despite this given freedom, you should still dress up appropriately. Try av...
Now that you know about poly life, let’s move to the juicy bits and talk about which poly is the best. I’m sure every student, even those who are already studying in poly, is interested in knowing the rankings of each polytechnic in Singapore. Before going further, let me just say that all the polys in Singapore provide quality education and that t...
Cut-Off Point The cut-off point for the courses that SP offers are as low as 8 points, with the highest being 22 points. Most of the courses accept students who score around 15 or better. Popularity Popularity wise, SP is the among the top most popular poly with NP. SP is ranked 1st as it’s a bigger schoolcompared to NP, and offers more facilitiesf...
Cut-Off Point The cut-off point for the courses the NP offers are as low as 8 points, with the highest being 26 points. Most of the courses accept students who score 16 or better. Popularity NP is also another poly renowned for their student camps which often play a major role in a student’s stint in NP. Based on what NP students have told me, most...
Cut-Off Point The cut-off point for the courses that TP offers are as low as 8 points, with the highest being 21 points. Most of the courses accept students who score 18 or better. Popularity As compared to SP and NP, TP is relatively smaller in terms of campus size. However, TP is well-known for their niche courses such as design, and law, which i...
Cut-Off Point The cut-off point for the courses that NYP offers are as low as 7 points, with the highest being 26 points. Most of the courses accept students who score 18 or better. Popularity NYP is also relatively smaller than SP and NP, but it’s distinctive as the entire school is painted in white. In terms of popularity, students who are passio...
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Singapore Polytechnic (SP) is a post-secondary education institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education in Singapore. Established in 1954, SP is the first and oldest polytechnic in Singapore, and is renowned for its engineering programmes.
Temasek Polytechnic is a tertiary education institution in Singapore which offers full-time and part-time diploma courses in applied science, business, design, engineering, humanities and social sciences and informatics and IT.
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