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16 Business Enterprise IT 20 Business Informatics24 Business Intelligence & Analytics 28 Engineering Informatics 32 Financial Informatics 36 Information Security 40 Information Technology
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For more information on the Diploma courses offered at the School of Information Technology, please contact us at 6550 1600 or visit www.nyp.edu.sg/sit.
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coNTENTS
C80 Engineering
Informatics
C80 Engineering
Informatics
C80 Engineering
Informatics
C85 Information
Technology
C85 Information
Technology
C85 Information
Technology
C78 Business
Informatics
C78 Business
Informatics
C78 Business
Informatics
C43 Business
Intelligence
& Analytics
C43 Business
Intelligence
& Analytics
C68 Business
Enterprise IT
C68 Business
Enterprise IT
C68 Business
Enterprise IT
C54 Information
Security
C54 Information
Security
C54 Information
Security
C58 Financial
Informatics
C58 Financial
Informatics
C80 Engineering
Informatics
C80 Engineering
Informatics
C80 Engineering
Informatics
C85 Information
Technology
C85 Information
Technology
C85 Information
Technology
C78 Business
Informatics
C78 Business
Informatics
C78 Business
Informatics
C43 Business
Intelligence
& Analytics
C43 Business
Intelligence
& Analytics
C68 Business
Enterprise IT
C68 Business
Enterprise IT
C68 Business
Enterprise IT
C54 Information
Security
C54 Information
Security
C54 Information
Security
C58 Financial
Informatics
C58 Financial
Informatics
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Manage and integrate
business processes to improve business competitiveness and agility. NYP’s Diploma in Business Enterprise IT course gives you the technical expertise to create value for enterprises and the many MNCs based in Singapore, such as FedEx, Google, HSBC, Pfizer, Shell and Sony. You’ll learn how to enhance business operations using enterprise resource planning systems and database technologies; and transform complex business requirements into effective enterprise IT solutions and services. Your training includes the use of state-of-the-art business analytics tools to streamline, integrate and manage processes across various business functions, including finance, human resource and risk management.
WHat’S in StOre
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In this programme, you will acquire a strong foundation in IT and a good
understanding of business processes. Choose to specialise in the following
focus areas and transform complex business requirements to enterprise
IT solutions.
• Business Applications Design & Development • Internet Technologies & Service-Oriented Architecture • Business Processes Management & Integration
• Enterprise Solutions & Services
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BuSINESS ENTERpRISE IT
YEAR 1
COre MOdULeS
• Business Processes and Information Systems • Applications Usability Design • Essentials of Marketing • Law & Ethics of IT • Communication Skills 1 • Computing Mathematics 1 & 2 • Programming Essentials & Project • Interactive Web Design & Project • Object Oriented Programming • General StudiesCOUrSe CUrriCULUM
YEAR 2
COre MOdULeS
• Business Process Modelling and Simulation • Advanced Database • IT Services and Management • Database Management Systems • Software Engineering Practices • Network Technology • Principles of Accounting and Finance • Communication Skills 2 • Enterprise Web & Project • Enterprise Solutions & Project • General StudiesYEAR 3
COre MOdULeS
• IT Security and Business Continuity • IT in Corporate Governance • Enterprise Mobility • Industrial/Overseas Placement Programme • Final Year Project • General Studies PreSCribed eLeCtiveS(chooSE Two)
• IT Implementation for Finance & Case Study • IT Implementation for Human Capital Management & Case Study • IT Implementation for Operations Management & Case Study • IT Implementation for Corporate Services & Case Study • Database Administration • Business Intelligence and Analytics • Project & Outsourcing Management for IT • Cloud Computing for Business Applications19
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With a Diploma in Business Enterprise IT, you will be highly sought-after by MNCs and growing local enterprises, and can expect a dynamic and rewarding career in the following areas:• Business processes • Enterprise IT solutions • Database management • Business applications development
“My three years in NYP have been fruitful with many opportunities ranging from competitions to community service. I clearly remember the opportunity to participate in a Youth Expedition Programme 2011 to Hainan. Through the programme, I met and worked closely with students from other schools. It was an invaluable learning experience that left me with many wonderful memories. I’m also grateful to be given the chance to participate in InnovateIT, a business IT competition, where we applied what we have learnt into our competition entry. Thank you NYP for the excellent journey!”
Kathy boey
Diploma in Business Enterprise IT with Merit Class of 2013 Singapore Management University BSc Information Systems Management, Undergraduate Recipient of Singapore-Industry Scholarship (Ministry of Health)
Enjoy opportunities to pursue further studies with good advanced standing
in relevant degree courses at reputable universities in Singapore,
the UK, Australia, the US, Canada, New Zealand
and others.
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HeLP COMPanieS gain a COMPetitive edge through innovative use of IT in various business functions. From B2B
transactions and business intelligence, to customer relationship management and marketing and advertising, IT allows businesses to stay ahead of the game. Through NYP’s Diploma in Business Informatics course, you’ll learn to analyse business trends, and grow businesses with IT-enabled and IT-driven solutions. The curriculum also covers entrepreneurship, business development, marketing, service innovation and e-business, where you’ll learn the best practices in IT and business and how to innovate and integrate technical expertise and business concepts progressively.
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A progressive curriculum that integrates both technical expertise and
business knowledge, you will discover best practices in IT and business and be ready to excel in the following focus areas:
• Entrepreneurship • Service Innovation
• Business Development & Management
• Business Applications Design & Development
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COre MOdULeS
• Computing Mathematics • Data Structures & Programming Techniques • Web Applications Development • Business Communication 1 • Principles of Accounting • Essentials of Marketing • Networking Essentials • Law & Ethics of IT • Statistics • Economics • Object-Oriented Programming & Project • General StudiesCOUrSe CUrriCULUM
YEAR 2
COre MOdULeS
• Database Management Systems • Business Communication 2 • Business Environment • Financial Management • Management Principles • International Business • Software Engineering Practices • Applications of Web Services • e-Business & Project • Enterprise Applications Development & Project • General StudiesYEAR 3
COre MOdULeS
• InfoSecurity Technology • Business Informatics Case Study • Industrial/Overseas Placement Programme • Final Year Project or Teaching Enterprise Project • General Studies PreSCribed eLeCtiveSoNE opTIoN fRoM ThE
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TRAckS:
Entrepreneurship
• Entrepreneurship • Market ResearchService Innovation
• Service Science and Innovation • Services MarketingANd ANoThER oNE ModulE fRoM
ThE followING:
• Mobile Services and Applications • Business Intelligence and Analytics • Cloud Computing for Business Applications
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Graduates of this course will be highly in demand and can look forward to rewarding careers in positions such as:• Business development managers • e-Business consultants • Business applications specialists • Services professionals and researchers • Business analysts • Techno-strategists • Entrepreneurs
“My NYP education has equipped me with the relevant industry skills and has helped me build a strong foundation for my undergraduate and postgraduate studies. NYP has also ignited my entrepreneurial spirit through entrepreneurship related modules as well as other initiatives across the campus. This has inspired me to run my own IT company providing technology solutions to small and medium businesses. I greatly appreciate the hard skills, soft skills, and inspiration that NYP has given me. Thank you!”
Enjoy opportunities to pursue further studies with good
advanced standing in relevant degree courses at reputable
universities in Singapore, the UK, Australia, the US,
Canada, New Zealand and others.
uNI, hERE I coME!
Jeff Hong Min teck
Diploma in Business Informatics with Merit
Class of 2003
Singapore Management University BSc Information Systems Management (Magna Cum Laude) MSc Information Systems (by Research)
Entrepreneur
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biLLiOnS Of PieCeS Of COntent are SHared daiLy On SOCiaL Media SiteS and the greater World Wide Web. These seemingly random bits of data can be mapped into business intelligence (BI), which together with analytics tools and techniques, are leveraged by businesses to gain actionable insights and drive business decisions. When you take up the Diploma in Business Intelligence & Analytics course at NYP, you’ll learn how to conceptualise and develop innovative applications for delivery over social media and/or mobile platforms; and also be trained to harness useful business knowledge through IT, social media technologies and business analytics techniques.
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In this course, you will acquire a strong foundation in IT to implement solutions
to harness and aggregate data across platforms such as social media, web or mobile channels. This is coupled
with a good knowledge of data management concepts and the
ability to leverage business analytics techniques and tools
to gain insights into different business aspects. You can
pursue your interest from among the following
areas:
• Social Media Technologies
• Mobile Computing & Solutions
• Business Intelligence • Analytics & Visualisation
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YEAR 1
COre MOdULeS • Programming Essentials • Psychology & Sociology • Law & Ethics of IT • Computing Mathematics • Object-Oriented Programming • Statistics • Consumer Behaviour • Communication Skills 1 • Principles of Web Usability Design & Project • Social Media Applications & Project • General StudiesCOUrSe CUrriCULUM
YEAR 2
COre MOdULeS • Quantitative Methods • Database Systems: Modelling and Design • Network Technology • Communication Skills 2 • Industry Analysis • Advanced Database Systems • Software Engineering Practices • Predictive Modelling • Mobile Applications Development & Project • Business Analytics & Visualisation Project • General StudiesYEAR 3
COre MOdULeS • Data Privacy and Security • Enterprise Business Analytics & Case Study • Industrial/Overseas Placement Programme • Final Year Project • General Studies PreSCribed eLeCtiveS(chooSE ThREE)
• Analytics for Financial Services • Analytics for Healthcare • Analytics for Retail & Hospitality • Cloud-Based Analytics • Social Media Analytics • Enterprise Social Computing27
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With a Diploma in Business Intelligence & Analytics, you will be highly sought after in all sectors of the business world. You can expect to enjoy a dynamic and rewarding career as:• Applications specialists • Business analysts • Web & social media developers • Analytics associates • Research analysts • CRM analysts • Business & social media strategists • Entrepreneurs
“It has been a fun and interesting experience at NYP. I enjoy hanging out with classmates and there’s great camaraderie among us. Unlike in secondary school, we have a lot more independence. There’s also a lot more emphasis on hands-on work and projects where we get to apply what we have learnt and also pick up important interpersonal skills along the way. During my time here in NYP, I have achieved a lot and have had fun doing it.”
Vernon Cher
Diploma in Business Intelligence & Analytics
Year 2 student Recipient of NYP-Industry Scholarship (SAS)
Armed with our Diploma in Business Intelligence & Analytics, you will enjoy opportunities to pursue further studies with good advanced
standing in relevant degree courses at reputable universities in Singapore, the UK, Australia, the US, Canada, New Zealand
and others.
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SMart HOMeS and SMart CitieS are created by the combination of sensor and networking technologies with the Internet. Learn how these components integrate with relevant industry domain knowledge to keep a smart world turning. You’ll get a good understanding aboutnext-generation networks, Green IT and software technologies through NYP’s Diploma in Engineering Informatics course. With the specialist networking and software skills that you’ll acquire, you’ll be able to implement state-of-the-art IT infrastructures and value-added solutions to increase business competitiveness, expand product lines and improve the experiences of modern living.
IT++ couRSE
In this course, you will acquire a strong foundation and core capabilities in IT systems, broadband networking, wireless computing and engineering domain knowledge. You can pursue your interest from among the following areas: • Engineering Software & Enterprise Applications
• IT Services & Network Management • Integrated Logistics & Supply Chain Management • Green Computing & Data Centre Management
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ENGINEERING INfoRMATIcS
YEAR 1
COre MOdULeS • Computing Mathematics 1 & 2 • Principles of Computing • Data Structures and Algorithms • Database Systems • Law & Ethics of IT • Communication Skills 1 • Operating Systems • IT Fundamentals & Project • Networking Fundamentals & Project • General StudiesYEAR 2
COre MOdULeS • Enterprise Resource Planning • Object-Oriented Programming • Software Engineering • Network and Communications • IT Services and Management • InfoSecurity Technology • Rich Internet Application Development • Server and Storage ManagementCOUrSe CUrriCULUM
• Web Applications Development & Project • Sensor Technologies & Project • General StudiesYEAR 3
COre MOdULeS • Smart Object Technologies • Industrial/Overseas Placement Programme • Final Year Project • Communication Skills 2 • General Studies PreSCribed eLeCtiveS(chooSE oNE SpEcIAlISATIoN)
Engineering Software
development
• Enterprise Software Development & Project • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design • Mobile Applications Development • Embedded Systems Technology • Database Administration • Open Source Technologies Development • Data Analytics and VisualisationNetwork & IT Services
• Enterprise Networking & Project • Enterprise Systems Administration • Virtualisation and Data Centre Management • Systems and Network Security • Open Systems Administration • IT Services Infrastructure Planning • IT Services Operations Management
Integrated logistics
• Global Supply Chain Management & Project • Logistics and Distribution • Advanced Planning & Optimisation • Operations ManagementtHe beSt
Career
CHOiCeS!
With a Diploma in Engineering Informatics, you will be highly sought-after by forward looking corporations that embrace new IT innovations. You can expect to enjoy a dynamic and rewarding career administrating:• Network infrastructure & IT services • Systems & logistics management • Enterprise software development
“My three years in NYP was very fruitful. In the School of IT (SIT), I was overwhelmed by the opportunities given to me. Knowing my interest in research, my course manager encouraged me to apply for the A*Star Science Award, which I was delighted to receive. Through this I had the rare opportunity of working alongside a researcher at the Institute for Infocomm Research(I2R). SIT also offers various training such as industry certification courses, smartphone development courses and Calculus classes to help students further improve their skills and knowledge.”
Nelson tay Kai Xian
Diploma in Engineering Informatics with Merit Class of 2013 Nanyang Technological University
Bachelor in Computer Science, Undergraduate
Recipient of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) Scholarship
Enjoy opportunities to pursue further studies with good advanced
standing in relevant degree courses at reputable universities in
Singapore, the UK, Australia, the US, Canada, New
Zealand and others.
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tHe banking and finanCe SeCtOr iS, MOre tHan ever, a key driving fOrCe in OUr eCOnOMy. So what does an international banking and finance hub like Singapore needs? Good and capable IT professionals who understand the complexities of the financial sector. NYP’s Diploma in Financial Informatics course integrates IT and financial knowledge for product and service innovations, enhanced through modules such as Business Intelligence & Analytics, IT for Financial Services, Enterprise Solutions and Banking Technology. You will discover how important a good spectrum of IT skills and business domain knowledge is in keeping the financial services industry cutting-edge and relevant.
WHat’S in StOre
IT++ couRSE
Learn about a wide spectrum of IT technologies and business domain
knowledge relevant to the financial services industry. Develop the
capability to integrate these two areas of expertise and design
innovative IT systems and solutions, with focus in the
following areas:
• Accounting & Finance • Financial Products &
Services
• Internet & Banking Technology
• Business Analytics & Enterprise Solutions
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COre MOdULeS • IT for Financial Services • Principles of Accounting • Economics • Consumer Banking • Programming Essentials • Communication Skills 1 • Computing Mathematics 1 & 2 • Web Applications Development & Project • Object Oriented Programming & Project • General StudiesYEAR 2
COre MOdULeS • Financial Management • Capital Markets & Financial Instruments • Risk Management • Database Management Systems • InfoSecurity and Business Continuity • Software Engineering Practices • Law, Governance and Ethics • Communication Skills 2 • Enterprise Applications Development & Project • Business Analytics & Project • General StudiesCOUrSe CUrriCULUM
YEAR 3
COre MOdULeS • Banking Technology • Financial Informatics Case Study • Industrial/Overseas Placement Programme • Final Year Project • General Studies PreSCribed eLeCtiveS(chooSE ThREE)
• Investment and Financial Derivatives • International Finance and Treasury • Personal Financial Planning and Insurance • Enterprise Solutions • Mobile Services and Applications • Cloud Computing for Business Applications • Corporate Banking & Trade Finance35
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With a Diploma in Financial Informatics, you’ll be highly sought-after in the financial services sector and can expect a dynamic and rewarding career in:• Cross-disciplinary IT • Techno-strategy • Financial IT solutions development • Financial applications • IT and financial consultancy • Business and financial analysis
“Of my many experiences in NYP, I have enjoyed being part of the School of Information Technology Club (SIT Club) Executive Committee and the Singapore Computer Society Student Chapter the most. The SIT Club plans and executes exciting and enriching events for the school’s student body and I was privileged to be personally involved in planning some of the events. As an SIT Ambassador, I had the opportunity to meet and work
with students from other institutions and IT professionals from the Singapore Computer Society Student Chapter. I am grateful for all these experiences that allow me to develop invaluable people skills. It has been a remarkable three years at NYP.”
Low Wei ting
Diploma in Financial Informatics Class of 2013
Singapore Management University Bsc Information Systems Management, Undergraduate
Armed with our Diploma in Financial Informatics, you will enjoy opportunities
to pursue further studies with good advanced standing in relevant
degree courses at reputable universities in Singapore, the
UK, Australia, the US, Canada, New Zealand and others.
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e-SCaMS, HaCking,virUS attaCkS and identity tHeft, the connected world has ever greater need for information security professionals to protect users and organisations from security threats and cyber-attacks. Through NYP’s Diploma in Information Security course, you’ll learn critical areas of enterprise information security and digital forensics; cultivating your capabilities in evidence gathering, analysis, investigations and presentation of digital frauds and crimes. You’ll also learn how to harmonise security policies, instill governance, manage risks and implement effective solutions. Your studies will be augmented by projects and case studies to help you integrate technical expertise with specialised knowledge.
WHat’S in StOre
IT++ couRSE
You will learn the methods, processes and technologies needed to enhance
the information security of enterprises and be well versed in phishing,
encryption, steganography, digital forensics, zero-day attack, system
hardening and enterprise security. You can look forward
to exploring the latest trends and developments in the
following focus areas: • Secure Software
Development • Operations & Network Security Management • Enterprise Security & Governance
• Digital Forensic Technologies & Processes
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YEAR 1
COre MOdULeS • Cyber Security Technology, Law & Ethics • Programming Essentials • Network Technology • Cryptography and Applications • Communication Skills 1 & 2 • Computing Mathematics 1 & 2 • Web Applications Development & Project • Object-Oriented Programming & Project • General StudiesCOUrSe CUrriCULUM
YEAR 2
COre MOdULeS • Risk and Incident Management • Servers and Services Security Management • InfoSecurity Standards, Policies and Audit • Software Engineering Practices • Cyber Forensic Technologies • Database Management Systems • Operating Systems • Data Structures and Algorithms • Network Security & Project • Applications Security & Project • General StudiesYEAR 3
COre MOdULeS • InfoSecurity Governance • Operations Security & Case Study • Industrial/Overseas Placement Programme • Final Year Project • General Studies PreSCribed eLeCtiveS(chooSE ThREE ModulES
fRoM oNE of ThE followING
SpEcIAlISATIoNS)
cyber Security Track
• Digital Rights Management • IT Project Management • Cloud Computing Security • Cyber Attack & Defence • Cyber Security Intelligence
cyber forensics Track
• Cyber Forensic Process • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Management • Advanced Cyber Forensic Techniques • Malware Analysis
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With a Diploma in Information Security, you will be highly sought-after across a wide spectrum of industry sectors. You can expect to enjoy a dynamic and rewarding career in:• Network security
• Information security consultancy • Digital forensic investigations • Software security
• Information systems auditing
“NYP has provided me with an enriching education filled with countless opportunities for improvement. In the Singapore Cyber Conquest competition at GovernmentWare 2012 organised by the Ministry of Home Affairs, I was delighted to emerge as the champion and win a fully sponsored trip to Las Vegas to attend the Black Hat Technical Conference 2013. In the Red Hat Challenge, I represented Singapore in the regional challenge after achieving first place in the local challenge. These competitions, in addition to others like WorldSkills Singapore and Cisco NetRiders, have allowed me to gain invaluable experience that has ultimately contributed to my improved expertise in various areas.”
Kwek Ming Hong
Diploma in Information Security with Merit
Class of 2013
Admitted to fast-track programme to do Bachelor of Computing (Computer Science) at NUS and Scientiae Magister in Computer Science at the Brown University, US. Recipient of CSIT Overseas Scholarship
Enjoy opportunities to pursue further studies with good advanced
standing in relevant degree courses at reputable universities in
Singapore, the UK, Australia, the US, Canada, New
Zealand and others.
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bUSineSSeS tOday are nOW inveSting in it as a strategic enabler, and relying heavily on the Internet as a business platform. With a good foundation in IT, there is much more you can explore in your future career. NYP’s Diploma in Information Technology course lets you discover a myriad of exciting technologies, including mobile and web development, digital media interaction design, web services and cloud computing. You will be armed with essential knowledge in software development and management; and learn IT innovations in social media, geospatial & mobile technologies, IT security, financial services and digital entertainment.
WHat’S in StOre
IT++ couRSE
If you aspire to join the league of successful innovators like the creators of Facebook,
Google and Apple, indulge in a myriad of exciting technologies and acquire
essential knowledge in software analysis, design, development and management through our
comprehensive curriculum. You can choose specialised
modules in:
• Geospatial & Mobile Innovation
• Social Media & Analytics
• Information Security & Forensics
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YEAR 1
COre MOdULeS • Programming Essentials • Data Communications and Networking • Law & Ethics of IT • IP Technology and Networking • Communication Skills 1 • Computing Mathematics 1 & 2 • Digital Media Interaction Design • Web Applications Development & Project • Object-Oriented Programming & Project • General StudiesCOUrSe CUrriCULUM
YEAR 2
COre MOdULeS • Data Structures and Algorithms • Database Management Systems • Communication Skills 2 • Operating Systems • Software Engineering • Mobile Usability Design • InfoSecurity Technology • Object-Oriented Analysis, Design & Project • General Studiesprogramming language
PreSCribed eLeCtive(chooSE oNE)
• C# Applications Development • C++ Applications DevelopmentEnterprise development
PreSCribed eLeCtive & PrOjeCt
(chooSE oNE)
• Enterprise Applications Development & Project • Java Enterprise Development & ProjectYEAR 3
COre MOdULeS • Emerging Trends and Technologies • Industrial/Overseas Placement Programme • Final Year Project • General Studies PreSCribed eLeCtiveS(chooSE oNE SpEcIAlISATIoN)
Information Security &
forensics
• InfoSecurity Management • System and Network Security • Digital Forensics • Applications Security & Case StudyGeospatial & Mobile
Innovation
• Concepts of Geospatial Information System • Geospatial Visualisation • Cloud Computing • Smart Device Development & Case Studydigital Entertainment
• Psychology & Sociology for Online Media • Computer Graphics • Visual Art Techniques • Games Development & Case StudySocial Media & Analytics
• Psychology & Sociology for Online Media • Enterprise Social Media • Social Media Marketing & Analytics • Social Media Technologies & Case Study
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CHOiCeS!
With an NYP Diploma in Information Technology, you will be highly sought-after in a wide spectrum of industry sectors. You can look forward to dynamic and rewarding careers with industry leaders in:• Software development • IT consultancy
• Enterprise systems architecture • Project management
• Technopreneurship
“I joined Nanyang Polytechnic via the Direct Polytechnic Admission exercise. Upon my matriculation, I was given opportunities to participate in multiple IT-related competitions. These competitions further increased my depth of understanding in the topics that have been taught in the curriculum. In July 2013, our team represented Singapore in the Microsoft Imagine Cup Worldwide Finals in Russia. As the youngest competitors on the world stage, we were privileged to feast our eyes on the many wonderful projects that will someday transform the world in a profound way. Besides participating in competitions, I believe that the Diploma Plus modules that I’ve taken in the areas of mathematics and Linux administration have given me a competitive advantage over other budding IT professionals.”
Joshua tan
Diploma in Information Technology with Merit
Class of 2013
Lee Kuan Yew Award Winner Ngee Ann Kongsi Award Winner Admitted to Computer Science, Nanyang Technological University Recipient of National Infocomm Scholarship (Accenture Singapore)
Enjoy opportunities to pursue further studies with good advanced
standing in relevant degree courses at reputable universities
in Singapore, the UK, Australia, the US, Canada, New
Zealand and others.
uNI, hERE I coME!
Applicants for the diploma programmes must have obtained the following minimum GCE ‘O’ Level results taken at not more than two sittings of the Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘O’ Level Examination. The minimum GCE ‘O’ Level entry requirements for the courses under the dPa, jae and jPSae are:
eLMab3 raW aggregate SCOre (excluding CCa bonus points) - 11
adMiSSiOn PrOCedUreS fOr diPLOMa COUrSeS
Depending on your qualifications, you may apply through one of the following Admissions Exercises:
To be eligible for admission, you must have also sat for one of the following subjects: Addtional Combined Science, Additional Science, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Combined Science, Computer Studies, Creative 3D Animation, Design & Technology, Engineering Science, Food & Nutrition, Fundamentals of Electronics, General Science, Human & Social Biology, Integrated Science, Physics, Physical Science, Sci (Chem/Bio), Sci (Phy/Bio), Sci (Phy/Chem),
Sci (Phy/Chem/Bio)
Subject Grade english Language 1-7 elementary or additional
Mathematics 1-6 any two other subjects 1-6
Subject MIN. Grade
English Language Syllabus A 3
Mathematics (Syllabus A /
Additional) 3
One of the following relevant subjects:
• Sci (Phy/Chem)
• Sci (Phy/Bio)
• Sci (Chem/Biology)
• Food and Nutrition
• Design and Technology
3
Any two other subjects
excluding CCA 3
QuaLIFIcatIONS MetHOd OF aPPLIcatION
Gce ‘O’ Level
direct Poly admission (dPa)
Application opens in July.
joint admissions exercise (jae)
Application commences on the day of release of the GCE ‘O’ level results.
joint Polytechnic Special admissions exercise (jPSae)
Application commences on the day of release of the GCE ‘O’ level results.
Gce ‘N’ Level
Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)
Application commences on the day of release of the GCE ‘O’ level results.
ITE Certificates joint Polytechnic admissions exercise (jPae)
Application opens in February.
Malaysian SPM or StPM
direct admissions exercise (dae)
Application for the following diplomas opens during NYP Open House:
• Sport & Wellness Management
• Mass Media Management
• All School of Design courses
• All School of Interactive & Digital Media courses
Holders of Gce ‘a’ level, Gce ‘O’ level (those who
did not participate in JAE),
Integrated Programme (IP), or foreign qualifications
(equivalent to GCE ‘O’ and ‘A’ levels)
MiniMUM entry reqUireMentS
Note: The elective modules offered and course structure are subject to change.
The minimum GCE ‘N’ Level entry requirements for the courses under the PfP are:
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