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From nurturing good values in our children to helping our silver generation maintain a healthy and active lifestyle, to understanding human behaviour, our focus is on people.
Whether your passion lies in early childhood development, gerontology or psychology, we aim to help you make a meaningful difference in your chosen career and for you to enrich the lives of others!

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The only psychology and gerontology diploma programmes offered in a polytechnic. Our early childhood development programme is also a unique collaboration with the National Institute of Early Childhood Development (NIEC).

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Our strong network of industry ties provides you with opportunities for real-world learning through internships and industry collaborations.

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The Centre for Applied Behavioural Sciences offers opportunities for applied research and projects, consultancy services and training programmes in behavioural sciences.

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Early Childhood Development & Education (ECDE)
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Get a sneak peek into early childhood (EC) training as our Diploma in Early Childhood Development & Education students showcase some hands-on activities they have designed to engage the little ones in the preschool classroom. You will get to join in the hands-on activities so you can experience what it is like to learn through play!

Social Sciences in Gerontology (GEM)
icon Explore Exciting Developments in Gerontology and the Silver Economy

Gear up for an exciting career in the rapidly expanding health and community care sectors. Take part in experiential activities to help you better understand ageing and the challenges our elderly face. Hear from our students about their experiences in the diploma.

Psychology (PSY)
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Delve deep into the human mind as you learn more about psychological theories through activities conducted by our students. Discover why the Diploma in Psychology Studies could be the best fit for you!

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Meeting Zone

East Wing 1A Level 1

Kick off your journey here

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Chat Zone

East Wing 1A Level 3

Chat with our diploma lecturers

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Sharing Zone

Blk 3 LT9 & LT10

Hear directly from students as they share what makes their diploma journey special.

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Experience Zone

East Wing 1A Level 3

Take part in the experiential activities by ECDE, GEM & PSY students

ECDE Activity

  • Discovery Station
  • Early Childhood Station
  • Malay Track Station
  • Visual Arts Track Station

GEM Activity

  • Ageing Suit Station 1 & 2
  • Cognitive Station

PSY Activity

  • SPED (Special Needs) Station
  • Simulation Station