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The six schools in TP are:
The School of Applied Science aims to nurture a passion for science and research in you and prepare you for a rewarding career in the vibrant food, F&B, chemical and life sciences industries.
The School’s ability-driven curriculum strives to develop competence, character and change-readiness in you to enable you to stay competitive in a rapidly changing global world. This is achieved through various learning approaches such as Problem-based Learning, e-learning, internship, project and research work, as well as non-academic activities like Overseas Community Projects and Student Leadership Programme.
The School has also carved out niche areas in applied research such as Traditional Chinese Medicine, membrane technology, plant biotechnology, proteomics, nanotechnology, analytical services, environment and water technology, baking science and technology, hydroponics and nutrition assessment. These research projects encourage multi-disciplinary technical teams to collaborate and innovate.
The full-time diploma courses offered by the School are:
The School of Business offers industry-driven courses to prepare you for careers in diverse areas of business. We aim to equip you with relevant industry knowledge and core skills in management, communication and computing.
You will get real training through student projects, and local and overseas internships. The practical knowledge you gain will be relevant in your future roles. In close collaboration with our industry partners, we constantly update our curriculum to ensure that the desired graduate attributes and skills are matched. We adopt a Problem-based Learning approach and imbue you with an entrepreneurial mindset to prepare you for a future of dynamic change.
The School offers you a holistic education with opportunities for leadership training, and personal and character development through co-curricular programmes. You will learn life skills such as independent learning, conflict management, creative problem-solving and team work. With support from our caring lecturers, you can realise your full potential and have a rewarding experience at the School of Business.
The full-time diploma courses offered by the School are:
The School of Design offers education in design in a fun and exciting environment. Here, you can be sure you are positioned at the forefront of ideas and facilities, exposed to the rapid changes in trends, thinking and concepts of the design world.
With the School’s project-based approach, global outlook and strong partnership with industry, there will be opportunities to work on “live” industry-driven projects, participate in industry-led dialogue sessions and workshops, and go on field trips and overseas exchange programmes. Our industry internship programme will also allow you to immerse yourself in a working experience with design practitioners, locally and overseas.
Well-recognised in local and international design circles as an award-winning institution, the School is benchmarked against the best in the world through the many prestigious competitions won by our students. Our graduates are given advanced standing by the very best schools for undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Australia, UK, USA, Europe, China and other parts of the world. Today, many of them are reputable leaders, newsmakers and entrepreneurs in their fields.
The full-time diploma courses offered by the School are:
The School of Engineering is the place Where the Future Happens – where opportunities are provided for you to realise your ambitions.
Always at the forefront of technology, we emphasise innovation, creativity, and a practical hands-on approach. The Electives and Options in our courses allow you to specialise in an exciting field with great prospects, while getting a broad-based training in core diploma areas. This will give you specialisation with versatility, so that you will have an edge in today’s competitive job market.
All our courses provide exciting and lucrative career prospects. With a wide range of modern and well-equipped facilities, a rigorous industry-relevant curriculum, and highly effective teaching methods, the School of Engineering will ensure that you have a bright future.
Your life on campus will be colourful and vibrant. You can indulge in an active lifestyle incorporating outdoor activities and sports; find passion in exercising your leadership qualities in our student clubs; derive fulfilment from our diverse cultural events; or seek self-improvement from our various enrichment courses.
Located in a picturesque environment that is close to nature, our campus provides you with the ideal setting for work, play and recreation.
The full-time diploma courses offered by the School are:
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The School of Humanities & Social Sciences is the newest School to be established at TP, adding a new dimension to the wide spectrum of courses offered.
The School adopts a multi-disciplinary approach and aims to offer courses in humanities and social sciences with a focus on people-oriented specialisations. It promotes a broad-based and holistic curriculum that will prepare students to meet the needs and face the challenges of a rapidly-changing world.
Our graduates will acquire market-relevant knowledge and develop practical and adaptable skills through a curriculum that comprises diploma core and elective subjects. In addition, the Polytechnic-wide core modules on character education and lifelong skills help lay the foundation for the graduates’ personal and interpersonal effectiveness.
The School has a team of dedicated academic staff from a broad industry background. Their extensive industry knowledge and experience, coupled with many years of curriculum development and teaching experience, help to ensure the quality of the programmes on offer.
The full-time diploma courses offered by the School are:
Informatics is IT for people. Courses from the School of Informatics & IT focus on the use of IT to improve business processes, ensure efficiency and enrich lives. Through our courses, you will receive a strong foundation in IT and an understanding of specialised areas like financial services, digital media and cyber security.
We provide an all round education, nurturing IT professionals who can contribute confidently to any organisation they join. We emphasise the development of problem-solving and thinking skills, with the aim of cultivating individuals who are independent, analytical and able to respond effectively to the needs of people and organisations. Communication and teamwork skills are stressed upon because these are key attributes for people working in a global economy. After three years, you will graduate with the qualities and skills to add value to the organisations you join.
There are many exciting opportunities for you to develop your talents and skills. You will have the chance to participate in enrichment programmes which include national and international competitions, as well as research attachments to universities.
Through our Student Internship Programme, you will have the chance to gain real life work experience in either local or overseas companies, organisations or research institutes. Our academic structure enables you to be an intern with an organisation for up to a year. Such extensive experience will groom you well for the challenges of the workplace and give you an edge when you seek employment.
Many of our students move on from a diploma to a degree. This is a smooth process as we have advanced standing arrangements with all the local universities as well as many overseas universities.
The full-time diploma courses offered by the School are:
Check out the list of Cross-Disciplinary Subjects offered to our full-time students here.
^ This is a common first year course taken by Business, Logistics & Operations Management and Marketing students.* This is a common first year course taken by Electronics, Media & Communication Technology, Computer Engineering, Microelectronics and Aerospace Electronics students.