Work-Study Diploma

General Overview of the Work-Study Diploma

The NTC's Work-Study Diploma (WSDip) programme offers NTC graduates an excellent opportunity to jumpstart their careers while working towards a nationally recognized diploma.

WSDip Trainees will acquire invaluable hands-on experience through On-the-Job Training with industry experts, simultaneously benefiting from the insights of NTC lecturers, effectively bridging the gap between theory and practice. 

As a full-time employee of a WSDip partner company, you can expect a stable income, enjoy employee benefits, full course fee sponsorship, and a well-defined career path.

WSDip courses are also thoughtfully crafted to accommodate the schedules of full-time employees, thus promoting a harmonious work-study balance.

Benefits & Advantages of the Work-Study Diploma

Leveraging on NTC's core strength in learning by doing, this work-study program is the perfect solution for NTC graduates to gain a head start in their career while pursuing a nationally-recognized diploma. Through workplace training programs, you will receive practical training at your workplace guided by industry experts and continue to learn also from qualified lecturers at NTC. As an employee of the participating company, you will get to enjoy a stable income, employee benefits, full sponsorship of your NTC training curriculum and a clear career pathway.

NTC graduates do not have to choose between working and enrolling in a structured learning program. Under this earn-and-learn program, students will have the opportunity to continue to upskill themselves through certified diploma courses, where they develop competencies, bridge theory and practice. 

At the same time, students have the time to engage in full-time employment to earn valuable work experience and monthly salary alongside other employee benefits. The Work-Study Diploma courses are designed in such a way that it accommodates the schedule of a full-time employee, while enabling a healthy balance of work and study life.

NTC's Work-Study Diploma graduates can apply to related full-time or part-time degree programs at the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore Management University (SMU), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) or Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), subject to the admission requirements of the university.