From poly to Cambridge: More S'pore diploma graduates head to top overseas universities
Post Date: 09 May 2025
Feature on TP graduate, Nicolas Chew who received his acceptance letter to the University of Cambridge in Britain while he was serving NS. As someone who came from a less affluent background, he even recounts how he took on part-time jobs during his time in TP to cover some of his daily expenses.
Despite the challenges he faced, Nicolas, a communications and media management graduate, managed to top his cohort. With his outstanding results, he was also offered a scholarship from Changi Airport Group to cover his undergraduate studies.










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