2023 will see a new Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) campus in Punggol Digital District. The campus will work with industry partners and the community of Singapore’s north-east. This integration will boost the university’s industry-focused, applied-learning model. Since the campus […]
With bursary amounts set to increase next year, most needy students in universities and polytechnics will benefit from the discount of a large portion of their tuition fees. Currently, financially underprivileged polytechnic students from the lowest 20% of household income […]
UNI EXCHANGE WORTH THE TRIP? Many universities offer exchange programmes for their students, commonly in the second or third years of university education. But are they really worth it? This article aims to educate parents on the significance of […]
TO STAY OR NOT TO STAY HOSTELS FOR LOCAL UNI STUDENTS Should the child stay in a hostel? While a foreign student certainly won’t really have a choice, Singapore’s local universities also allow locals to stay in these hostels […]
JOBS AND PAY DO PRIVATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FACE A TOUGHER TIME SECURING GOOD JOBS? In 2016 and 2017, The Straits Times reported that it was tougher for private university students to find good jobs compared to local university students. Some […]
LOVE TO STUDY? FURTHER EDUCATION AFTER DEGREE You’ve graduated with a degree. You’ve been working for a couple of years. Your job requires you to take a master’s degree. Or perhaps you just want to pursue further education for […]
TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT? GETTING A SCHOLARSHIP Go for it. Scholarships are a good thing. The main objective of scholarships is for organizations to reserve talent and seek out the best minds before graduation. Scholarships are for students […]
LOCAL, OVERSEAS OR PRIVATE PATHWAYS AFTER “A” LEVELS Choices, choices, choices. Has your child just received his “A” level results? Is he fazed by so many different pathways? This article summarises the main pathways “A” level graduates can take for […]
REPEATING JC1 MOVING ON FROM TEMPORARY SETBACK Every year, there are a number of students who fall short of advancing to JC2, this is not uncommon. Each school’s criteria, otherwise known as the Bell Curve, has some bearing on the […]
AFTER DIPLOMA, WHAT NEXT IS GETTING A DEGREE WORTH IT? The expense of getting a degree might not always outweigh the benefits, according to a new study which found that some U.K. graduates earn less than their non-graduate […]