Consider the following questions and spend time to discover your passions and strengths.
What are your interests and abilities?
How do you learn best?
What do you want to do after you graduate?
Discuss your options with parents, family, friends, teachers and ECG counsellors.
In the event that you realise the pathway that you have chosen is not for you, you can still move from one pathway to another. Check out the CNA Insider, Talking Point video below and hear from two former students who made the switch.
Junior College (JC) or Millennia Institute (MI)
Prepares students for the GCE ‘A’ Level Examinations
JC – 2 Years
MI – 3 Years
Polytechnic
Trains students with relevant skills for the workplace in a knowledge-based economy
Polytechnic – 2 to 3 Years
Institute of Technical Education (ITE)
Equips students with technical knowledge and skills relevant to an industry
ITE – 2 to 3 Years
Alternative Qualifications
•LASALLE College of the Arts
•Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA)
•Other Government-Affiliated Educational Institutes
•Other Private Institutes
Interactive Media of Post-Sec Pathways on MySkillsFuture Portal
Post-Secondary Information
on MOE Website
Post-Secondary Brochure
on MOE Website
Check out the following JCs and MI information listed on the SchoolFinder for more information:
Jurong Pioneer https://www.moe.gov.sg/schoolfinder/schooldetail?schoolname=jurong-pioneer-junior-college
Tampines Meridian https://www.moe.gov.sg/schoolfinder/schooldetail?schoolname=tampines-meridian-junior-college
Millennia Institute https://www.moe.gov.sg/schoolfinder/schooldetail?schoolname=millennia-institute
Check out the various Polytechnic websites for more information:
Nanyang https://www.nyp.edu.sg
Ngee Ann https://www.np.edu.sg
Republic https://www.rp.edu.sg
Singapore https://www.sp.edu.sg
Temasek https://www.tp.edu.sg
Check out the ITE website for more information: https://www.ite.edu.sg