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EAE Application Dates


GET R-EAE-DY WITH TP - A Seminar for Parents and Students GET R-EAE-DY WITH TP - A Seminar for Parents and Students
Saturday, 31 May 2025   
9:20am – 1pm (registration starts at 8:30am)   
Blk 34, Level 3, Temasek Convention Centre (TCC), Temasek Polytechnic

TP’s flagship EAE seminar for secondary school, ITE students and their parents returns!

Come and gain invaluable insights from TP's lineup of EAE experts. Leave inspired by the exciting promise of our Creating Tomorrow experience, which propels TP students towards achieving their dreams.

Join the tens of thousands who've gained an edge in their EAE applications at this must-attend TP event. Grab your chance now – Sign up today!

*Free shuttle bus service from Ang Mo Kio, Sengkang, Serangoon and Tampines MRT on a first-come, first-served basis.

TO THE SEMINAR

 

Ace your EAE prep with TP's physical and virtual workshops

From 2 – 6 June 2025

Stand out from the crowd! Get pro EAE tips from TP's lecturers on creating a stellar portfolio, impressing at your interview, and crafting a winning application write-up. Slots are limited – register now.


School of Applied Science

Date/ Time/ Venue Workshop
Virtual
2 June 2025, Monday
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Science Your Way In: EAE Secrets to Stand Out!
Ready to make your EAE application standout? Join TP School of Applied Science’s workshops that will guide you in crafting a compelling portfolio and acing your interview. Discover what the school looks for in successful candidates and explore the wide range of diplomas that will empower you to make a difference in the future.

Workshop Highlights:
  • Demystify the EAE application process
  • Tips to impress in your interview
  • Portfolio preparation made simple


School of Informatics & IT

Date/ Time/ Venue Workshop
In-person
3 June 2025, Tuesday
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Venue: LT4 		Code Your Way In: The Ultimate IIT EAE Prep
Explore the exciting world of tech with TP’s School of Informatics & IT! Dive into cutting-edge programmes in AI, cybersecurity, and more. Plus, get expert advice on how to prepare and shine in your EAE application.

Workshop Highlights:
  • Step-by-step guide to the EAE application process
  • Tips to ace interviews and aptitude tests
  • Building a strong write-up and portfolio

School of Applied Science

Date/ Time/ Venue Workshop
In-person
4 June 2025, Monday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Venue: LT8 		ASCarnival
Explore the vibrant environment of TP’s School of Applied Science at ASCarnival! Try fun games, discover TP’s five diplomas and the Common Science Programme, and see how they match your interests and goals. Don’t miss your chance to spin the Gachapon machine and win exclusive merch from TP’s School of Applied Science!

Highlights:
  • Match your passion to the perfect diploma
  • Explore exciting career pathways
In-person
4 Jun 2025, Wednesday
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Venue: Audi 2 		Science Your Way In: EAE Secrets to Stand Out!
Ready to make your EAE application standout? Join TP School of Applied Science’s workshops that will guide you in crafting a compelling portfolio and acing your interview. Discover what the school looks for in successful candidates and explore the wide range of diplomas that will empower you to make a difference in the future.

Workshop Highlights:
  • Demystify the EAE application process
  • Tips to impress in your interview
  • Portfolio preparation made simple


School of Engineering

Date/ Time/ Venue Workshop
In-person
4 June 2025, Wednesday
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: LT33 		Engineer Your Future: EAE Secrets Unlocked!
With the rapid evolution of technology, creative and skilled engineers are in high demand. Join TP’s School of Engineering for a hands-on workshop where you’ll explore exciting courses in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, sustainable energy, and biomedical engineering—plus get exclusive tips to ace your EAE application!

Workshop Highlights:
  • Understand the EAE application process
  • Tips to ace your interview and aptitude test
  • Craft a strong write-up and portfolio


School of Business

Date/ Time/ Venue Workshop
In-person
6 June 2025, Friday
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Venue: LT19 & LT21

Please refer to the venue details below.

 Pitch Your Way In: The Business Experience Workshop
Thinking of applying to TP’s School of Business through EAE? Join our Business Experience workshop to gain valuable insights into crafting a compelling EAE application and an overview of the diverse diplomas. From understanding the application process to preparing an impressive write-up and portfolio, this session will help you present your best self.

Workshop Highlights:
  • Navigate the EAE application process with confidence
  • Tips to ace your interview and aptitude test
  • Build a strong write-up and portfolio
In-person
6 June 2025, Friday
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: LT19 & LT21

Please refer to the venue details below.
Workshop Venue details:
LT19
  • Common Business Programme
  • Communications & Media Management
  • Marketing
  • Accountancy & Finance
  • Business
  • International Trade & Logistics
LT21
  • Culinary & Catering Management
  • Hospitality & Tourism Management
  • Law & Management


School of Design

Date/ Time/ Venue Workshop
In-person
6 June 2025, Friday
9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Venue: LT24 		Design Your Future: Build a Portfolio That Pops!
Got a creative spark but unsure how to showcase it? TP’s School of Design’s workshop is here to help you enhance your portfolio-building skills. Led by experienced lecturers, this hands-on session will guide you in building a strong design portfolio. Pick up exclusive tips and get personalised feedback to level up your EAE application.

Workshop Highlights:
  • Understand the EAE application process
  • Tips to ace your interview and aptitude test
  • Craft a standout write-up and portfolio
  • Receive direct feedback from our esteemed design lecturers


School of Humanities & Social Sciences

Date/ Time/ Venue Workshop
In-person Virtual
6 June 2025, Friday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Venue: LT10
 Make an Impact: HSS EAE Insider Workshop
Passionate about people and making a difference? TP’s School of Humanities & Social Sciences offers three people-focused courses: gerontology, psychology, and early childhood development. Discover how you can take the first steps in building a meaningful career in these areas by preparing a standout EAE application.

Workshop Highlights:
  • Hear from successful EAE applicants
  • Create compelling write-ups and portfolios
  • Get insider tips to boost your EAE success


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Who can apply?

Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents who have registered to sit for the O-Level examinations in the year of the Early Admissions Exercise (EAE)
International students enrolled in government, government-aided and Independent Schools who have registered to sit for the O-Level examinations in the year of EAE
Full-time ITE Higher NITEC students who are in their final year of study
Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents with working experience of two years or more

What we're looking for



Ability, Interest and Intent for Polytechnic Education

Portfolio with Related Experiences/ Achievements

Relevant
Recommendation
Letters
Successful EAE applicants will still have to meet the following criteria:
  • For students sitting for the Singapore-Cambridge GCE O-Level examinations: obtain a net ELR2B2 score of not more than 26 points, and meet the Minimum Entry Requirements for their respective polytechnic courses
  • For final-year ITE Higher NITEC students: achieve a final net GPA of 2.0 or better
  • Fulfil medical requirements of the respective polytechnic courses


The EAE Process




Application
You can apply for up to three (3) diploma courses – so pick those you're passionate about

Important Dates
O-Level Students 26 June to 2 July 2025
ITE Students 12 June to 18 June 2025
Working Adults 2 June to 29 June 2025
EAE application can be made via the EAE Portal.
Each students can choose up to a maximum of three (3) courses.



Selection
If you're invited for interviews and/or aptitude tests, prepare yourself and give it your all

Important Dates
O-Level Students, ITE Students and Working Adults 7 July to 2 September 2025
Interviews and/or aptitude tests may be conducted for shortlisted applicants.



Offer and Acceptance
Meet the minimum entry requirements to enrol in your dream course

Important Dates
O-Level Students and ITE Students 9 September to 12 September 2025
Working Adults 9 September to 17 October 2025
Offers can be viewed and accepted via the EAE Portal for successful applicants.

Accepting the EAE offer will guarantee a place in the polytechnic course, given that the stated admission criteria are met.

Note: The EAE offer cannot be accepted concurrently with a DSA-JC offer.



Withdrawal
If you change your mind, your EAE withdrawal must be submitted before the deadline

Important Dates
O-Level Students and ITE Students 15 September to 17 October 2025
Working Adults 9 September to 17 October 2025
Applicants who have accepted the EAE offer and do not withdraw by the deadline are deemed to have confirmed their acceptance and will not be eligible to participate in JAE, or JPAE, as applicable.


Tips for EAE Application


Online Application

Write about your interest and talent in the areas related to the course(s) you are applying for

Elaborate on your participation in activities (CCA), achievements and leadership qualities

Provide examples of how you have learned more about your area of interest through activities such as workshops, school projects or competitions



Interview
Bring your portfolio including the following:

Achievement awards and work examples (could be those done in or out of school)

For TP School of Design diploma courses, a portfolio that showcases creative works is required at the interview

Creating their best tomorrows at TP began with EAE!


Aniq

aniq

Diploma in
Medical Biotechnology
Shyan

shyan

Diploma in
Hospitality & Tourism Management
Fella

fella

Diploma in
Communication Design
Rocco

rocco

Diploma in
Aerospace Electronics
Donald

donald

Diploma in
Social Sciences in Gerontology
Harshitha

har

Diploma in
Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics

Explore our courses

Temasek Polytechnic offers 36 full-time diploma courses and five Common Entry Programmes, each dedicated to providing you with the best learning experience!