Postsecondary Institution

Nanyang Polytechnic

Singapore

Institution overview

Nanyang Polytechnic is a public polytechnic in Singapore established in 1992. Its campus is in Ang Mo Kio, where it provides applied education for students entering postsecondary study and further learning for adults. The institution combines diploma teaching with industry engagement and professional skills development. Its programme areas include business, engineering, information technology, design and media, health and social sciences, and applied science. Full-time diplomas and common entry programmes serve school leavers with different interests and qualifications. Continuing education offers part-time, post-diploma and shorter learning options for people developing an existing career or preparing for a transition. The polytechnic's approach connects classroom learning with practical assignments, projects and workplace contexts. It also supports employer collaboration, workforce development and applied innovation through specialised centres and industry services. Students use the course catalogue to identify subjects and qualification routes, while admissions guidance distinguishes the relevant application exercises. Campus activities and student development complement the formal curriculum. Because adult learning and full-time diploma education have different structures, applicants should check the delivery mode, prerequisites and intended audience of each individual course.

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Directory information

Institution type
Polytechnic Institute
Operating status
Active
Ownership
Public
Founded
1992
Address
180 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8, Singapore 569830
Teaching languages
English
Primary pathway
Vocational and Technical Education
Education pathways
Vocational and Technical Education
Qualification levels
Diploma; Post-Diploma; Advanced Diploma; Certificate
Fields of study
Business and Management; Engineering and Technology; Computer Science; Design; Media and Communication; Medicine and Health; Social Sciences; Natural Sciences; Architecture and Related Services; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; Personal and Culinary Services; Education; Engineering; Public Administration and Social Service Professions; Visual and Performing Arts; Health Professions and Related Programs; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Delivery modes
On-campus