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EXPLORE and GAIN VALUABLE SKILLSETS!
We warmly invite your students to STATION X, a specially designed education & career exploration event, happening on 20 July 2024 (Sat).
Date: 20 July 2024 (Sat)
Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Venue: Ngee Ann Poly Convention Centre
Attire: Smart casual (Participants do not need to wear their school uniform)
Programme Outline
Introduction & Launchpad
Segment 1: Try out different job tasters and explore how different jobs can contribute to the world in different ways
Segment 2: Interact with professionals and learn about the diverse education journeys they have taken towards a meaningful career
Segment 3: NP Campus tour
(Refreshments will be provided)
NYP School of IT
NYP School of Information Technology is excited to offer your students an exceptional opportunity this coming June break with our Cybersecurity Boot Camp. This programme is designed to provide prospective students with important skills and knowledge in several critical areas of cybersecurity, as well as hands-on experience to give them a better understanding of the potential career opportunities in this field.
Students can take advantage of this invaluable opportunity as their participation can greatly enhance their portfolio for the EAE application. https://form.gov.sg/664571d798caad32eae61b31
Portfolio Development Workshop (PDW), exclusively for your Secondary 4E and 5NA students.
The PDW* is perfect for your students who possess a creative flair but may not be familiar with what makes a good portfolio. Led by our experienced and distinguished lecturers, participants will discover exclusive tips and tricks and hands-on activities that’ll enhance their portfolio-building skills. Students may also seek feedback from the design lecturers on their existing portfolio, if they so wish.
In addition, students will have the opportunity to discover more about our multiple award-winning institution and explore our five diploma courses and one common entry programme, each offering a unique and enriching educational experience.
Register by 2 June 2024! Limited slots are available.
Marvel of Science + Tech Hackathon 2024
School of Life Sciences & Chemical Technology, Ngee Ann Polytechnic!
Date: 23-24 October 2024
Time: 9.00am - 6pm
Location: Inno*space at Ngee Ann Polytechnic Campus
Registration closing date: 1 August 2024
https://www.np.edu.sg/schools-courses/academic-schools/school-of-life-sciences-chemical-technology/hackathon
Discover+: Digital Media
Date: Tuesday, 21st May 2024
Time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Registration Deadline: 21st May 2024, Tuesday
Time: 7:00pm (GMT+8)
With 5.81 million internet users, Singapore has one of the highest internet penetration rates in the world, with Singaporeans spending an average of 7 hours online. Against the backdrop of an increasingly digital population, digital media plays an essential role in the daily lives of Singaporeans, through which breaking news is disseminated and public opinion is shaped. The digital media landscape in Singapore remains pivotal and diverse, ranging from traditional media sources such as Channel News Asia and The Straits Times to recently established and innovative ones such as Mothership and The Smart Local.
Interested to find out more about occupations in the Digital Media sector?
Join us online on 21st May for Discover+: Digital Media! Sign up here to hear from professionals working in organisations such as RICE Media, UNFOLD Media and TikTok!
14th annual Financial Literacy for Youth (FLY) competition
This event is designed to foster financial literacy and entrepreneurial skills among secondary school students.
We invite students to join this competition which promises to enhance their financial acumen and also to contribute positively to their academic portfolios.
Ideal for students interested in business, finance, entrepreneurship, and humanities!
Event Details:
Date: 13 July 2024, Saturday
Format: Teams of four students
Registration Deadline: 23 May 2024
Eligibility: Max three teams per school, on a first-come-first-served basis.
Programmes @ NP
Interested in Entrepreneurship?
For anyone interested to get an experience in Entrepreneurship, Sec 3s can do it too, and have a headstart in preparing for your portfolio.
Entrepreneurship First Steps (EFS) is an online course specially designed for secondary school students to learn all about starting a business.
np-efs.thinkific.com/courses/entrepreneurship-first-steps-for-eae-2024
By the end of the course, participating students would be able to come up with their very own business idea and kickstart their entrepreneurial dreams:
- An introduction into entrepreneurship and the various business activities business owners engage with
- Suitable for all secondary school students, especially for Sec 4/5, keen on applying for EAE
- A FREE 6-hour online course (business plan creation included)
- A Certificate of Completion for students who complete EFS
EFS is available for enrolment from 08 April to 09 June 2024. Students will have to complete the entire course by 09 June to receive their certificate.
When you complete the course, you will be awarded a digital Certificate of Completion that you can use to supplement your EAE portfolio!
TASTER PROGRAMS
Want to try out and explore different job roles and have a mini taste of working life?
Want to pick up skills in coding?
The following list of online courses are useful particularly for students who are planning to apply to the Polytechnics via the Early Admissions Exercise (EAE). These courses give you a glimpse into coding.
For anyone interested to pick up skills and experience coding, Sec 3s can do it too, and have a headstart in preparing for your portfolio.
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