Press release. 6 Apr. 2020. Alternative arrangements for the 2020 graduating cohort
Date: 2020
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Description: In line with the Government's heightened safe distancing measures, the polytechnics and ITE have made the difficult decision to cancel the graduation ceremonies which were scheduled to take place in May and July 2020. The cancellation affected some 26,000 graduands from the five polytechnics and 6,500 graduands from ITE. Institutions will make arrangements for diplomas/certificates and transcripts to be delivered to the graduands.
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Course brochure by schools. 2019
Date: 2019
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Description: 6 course brochures of the Schools of Applied Science, Business, Design, Engineering, Humanities & Social Sciences and Informatics & IT.
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Temasek Polytechnic course handbook. 2018
Date: 2018
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Description: Brochures of Temasek Polytechnic's courses, fees, entry requirements and career opportunities.
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Press release. 27 Mar. 2017. Lao PDR public health officials train in health and nutrition practices through partnership with Temasek Foundation International and Temasek Polytechnic
Date: 2017
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Description: Some 100 public officials from schools, hospitals and health centres across Lao PDR went through a public healthcare nutrition intervention programme in Lao PDR supported by Temasek Foundation International and Temasek Polytechnic. The two-year programme, which started in 2015, was funded by Temasek Foundation International through a grant of S$223,430. These participants, in turn, used their learning to train more than 200 other health educators and school teachers on ways to design healthier and more nutritious meals in hospitals and schools. To commemorate the success of the programme, a closing ceremony was held on 23 March 2017 in Singapore, officiated by His Excellency, Associate Professor Dr Phouthone Muongpak, Vice Minister of Health, Lao PDR. Also present were Mr Benedict Cheong, Chief Executive, Temasek Foundation International and Mr Peter Lam, Principal & CEO, Temasek Polytechnic.
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Press release. 26 Mar. 2012. Tongkat Ali and diabetic-friendly cheesecakes among 31 products Temasek Polytechnic has helped innovate
Date: 2012
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Description: Under the Spring Singapore's Innovation Voucher Scheme (IVS), Temasek Polytechnic's School of Applied Science helped small and medium enterprises (SMES) developed innovative ideas to stay ahead of competition. Temasek Polytechnic (TP) had developed 31 projects which were showcased at TP's School of Applied Science Project Show held on 28 March 2012. Tongkat Ali and Diabetic-friendly cheesecakes were among the projects showcased. Mr Allan Albert Teoh, founder, AllanBakes and Dr Lau Peck Ting, Managing Director, Quintech life Sciences Pte Ltd shared on the benefits of IVS. The IVS had also benefitted the local traditional medicine industry such as H.W. Traditional Medicine, Wen Ken Marketing and Tai Tong Ah Co. During the event, a Memorandum of Understanding was inked between Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (NJUCM) and TP. Under the terms of agreement, NJUCM would provide expertise over three years to further strengthen ASc's capability in high performance liquid chromatography (HPLCP) fingerprinting. The event also saw the launch of a book titled "High performance liquid chromatography fingerprinting technology of the commonly-used traditional Chinese medicine herbs".
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TPRAWKS 2015 : registration card
Date: 2015
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Description: Registration card for TPRAWKS, a 3-day non residential camp held on 17 to 18 November 2015 for secondary school students that were taking their O- level exams.
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TPRAWKS 2016 : registration card
Date: 2016
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Description: Registration card for TPRAWKS, a 3-day non residential camp held on 21 to 23 November 2016 for secondary school students, especially those taking their O-level exams.
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Temasek Polytechnic course brochure. 2019
Date: 2019
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Description: Brochures of Temasek Polytechnic's courses, entry requirements and career opportunities.
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Press release. 25 Jul. 2012. Now you can inflate your bicycle tyres while riding it!
Date: 2012
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic's's Engineering Project Show was held on 26 July 2012 at Temasek Convention Centre. Among the 25 projects on display were "Self-inflating tyre", "Gen-Y power socket" & "Gen-Y" power plug, "Car seat aid" and "EZ paraplegic walker". The two mechatronic students behind the Self-inflating tyre which used a system that pumped up the tyres as one rode the bicycle received a Merit award at the Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors' Award.
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Press release. 27 Apr. 2023. Temasek Polytechnic, Accenture and Kydon Group collaborate to build talent of the future in Singapore
Date: 2023
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic entered into a tripartite memorandum of understanding with global professional services company Accenture and Singapore-based learning technology company Kydon Group to design and develop programs that equip adult learners with relevant skills for the digital economy.
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Press release. 27 July 2015. Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Communications and Information and the Minister-in-charge of Cyber Security launches the IT Security & Forensics Hub at Temasek Polytechnic (TP)
Date: 2015
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Description: Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Communications and Information and the Minister-in-charge of Cyber Security launched the IT Security & Forensics Hub at Temasek Polytechnic on 27 July 2015. Opened on the same day was the TP-IBM Security Operations Centre (SOC), part of the IT Security and Forensics Hub. Mr. Boo Kheng Hua, Principal & CEO, Temasek Polytechnic and Mr David Koh, Chief Executive, Cyber Security Agency were present at the launch. From October 2015, TP would be offering the Specialist Diploma in Information Security & Forensics to working adults.
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Press release. 19 Oct. 2016. Temasek Polytechnic's Centre for Ageing Studies organises inaugural Seniors' Week & an ageing symposium
Date: 2016
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) through the Centre for Ageing Studies and School for Humanities & Social Sciences held its inaugural Seniors' Week on 19 & 20 October 2016 and the inaugural EngAGE Symposium 2016 on 21 October 2016. Under the theme, "Transforming ageing: enrich, engage, empower", the different schools and departments in TP collaborated and organised 19 activities and workshops. Some interesting highlights were Mindfulness practices for a better you and Fitness & exercise for older adults. The launch of TP's Seniors' Week 2016 was marked by Conductorcise, an exhilarating new "fitness fusion" sound workout for mind, body and soul. Prof Alfred Chan, Chairperson of the Equal Opportunities Commission Hong Kong, was the keynote speaker at the inaugural symposium.
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Press release. 08 Jan. 2016. Temasek Polytechnic opens the Temasek Aviation Academy
Date: 2016
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Description: Mrs Josephine Teo, Senior Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Transport, officially opened the Temasek Aviation Academy (TAA) on 8 Jan 2016. The 6,000 sqm facility comprises aircraft technical training workshops, an aircraft-access training hangar with a Hawker Siddeley 700A business jet, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) development facilities, a closed-looped wind tunnel, full motion flight simulators, and a 3D modeling and simulation studio, bringing together all of TP's Aviation and Aerospace Engineering capabilities into an integrated training outfit. Mrs Teo presented certificates to 14 graduates of the 1st and 2nd runs of the SkillsFuture Earn and Learn Programme for the Aerospace Sector during the launch of TAA.
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Press release. 14 Jan. 2015. Polytechnic graduates maintained high employment rates and salaries in 2014
Date: 2015
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Description: The annual Graduate Employment Survey was jointly conducted by Nanyang Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Republic Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic and Temasek Polytechnic to ascertain the employment status of polytechnic graduates, approximately six months after completion of final examinations. For 2014, it was held between 1 October and 8 December and attracted a total of 15,321 respondents. The 2014 Survey showed that polytechnic graduates had healthy overall employment rates and salaries, similar to those who graduated in 2013.
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Press release. 19 June 2012. Is Sentosa accessible to special needs visitors?
Date: 2012
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic organised the Tourism Innovation Competition 2012 for 205 students from 23 Secondary Schools and ITE Colleges. It was held from 15 to 22 June 2012. A total of 47 teams attempted to provide innovative solutions to accessibility problems for the special needs visitor in Sentosa. The special needs visitor profile included the disabled, elderly, families with young children, nursing mothers, and pregnant women. Consultation was held with TP's Hospitality & Tourism Management (HTM) / Leisure Resort Management (LRM) lecturers as well as staff from Singapore Tourism Board and Sentosa Development Corporation to fine-tune proposals on their assigned areas. The participants set up 47 on-site displays for the judges to view. The top 3 teams presented their proposals to the judges and their peers on 22 June 2012. Teo Wei Xuan, Cedar Girls Secondary School and Florentino Gem Paula Villar, from Yishun Town Secondary School gave comments on their proposals.
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Press release. 15 Sept. 2015. TP student tops Culinary Challenge which wins him '10 Michelin Stars' trip to Europe
Date: 2015
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic (TP) Culinary & Catering Management senior, Mr Poh Zhe Kai, emerged champion after beating 14 other top local culinary students across 7 institutions in the prestigious Les Amis Awards 2015 Challenge. Andre Chiang (Restaurant Andre), Joshua Brown (CUT by Wolfgang Puck), and Willin Low (Wild Rocket Restaurant) were among the panel of 12 esteemed chef judges assembled by Les Amis. Zhe Kai took home the $3,000 cash prize, as well as an all-expenses paid '10 Michelin Stars' trip to Europe. Besides that, he also had the invaluable opportunity to meet the chef-owners behind revered kitchens such as Le Petit Nice and Troisgros.
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Press release. 22 Oct. 2012. 60 students from 6 secondary schools turn cyber warriors and investigators for a day to solve cyber crimes!
Date: 2012
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Description: Temasek Polytechnic's School of Informatics and IT organised the 1st Cyber Warriors and Investigators Competition on Wednesday, 24 Oct. 2012. Sixty secondary 3 students from Bedok Green, Bedok View, Junyuan, Ngee Ann, Ping Yi and Springfield Secondary Schools took part in a 3-hour long competition and learned how to use digital forensics to solve cyber crimes. The aim of the competition was to give secondary school students an idea of what they would learn in courses such as the Diploma in Cyber & Digital Security and Diploma in Digital Forensics offered in TP.
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Press release. 16 Oct. 2014. Robots, iron man and magic!
Date: 2014
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Description: Jointly organised by Nanyang Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Republic Polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic and Temasek Polytechnic, the 11th Engineering Discovery event for students was designed to introduce them to engineering in a simple, engaging way. About 300 students from 13 secondary schools had the opportunity to discover the wonders of engineering and its possibilities - with a little bit of help from robots, iron man and a magician. Among the highlights was an interactive exhibition which offered a hands-on experience of some engineering projects. "Body balance coaching app" and "Memory challenge" were 2 projects exhibited by Temasek Polytechnic. Mr Seto Lok Yin of Republic Polytechnic, Prof Low Kin Huat of NTU, Mr Tan Jui Kuan of Ngee Ann Polytechnic and Mr Peter Ho Yew Chi of Hope Technik Pte Ltd delivered their respective talks/magic show/presentations. The event was hosted by Ngee Ann Polytechnic and held on 16 October 2014.
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Open House 2024
Date: 2024
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Description: A summary of all the exciting moments that happened on campus during the 3 days open house event.
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Graduation ceremony 2008, day 3
Date: 2008
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic graduation ceremony spanned over 9 sessions from 21 to 23 May 2008 and was held at the Temasek Convention Centre. A total of 4703 students graduated from 35 full-time diploma courses and 5 part-time courses. Day 3: Session 7 - Graduands from the Temasek Informatics & IT School : Diploma in Information Management; Diploma in Information Technology; Diploma in Internet Computing; Diploma in Internet & Multimedia Development and Diploma in Mobile & Wireless Computing. Session 8 - Graduands from the Temasek Applied Science School: Diploma in Applied Food Science & Nutrition; Diploma in Biomedical Science; Diploma in Biotechnology; Diploma in Chemical Engineering; Diploma in Consumer Science & Technology and Diploma in Technology (Chemical) (Part-time). Session 9 - Graduands from the Temasek Design School: Diploma in Apparel Design & Merchandising; Diploma in Interactive Media Design; Diploma in Interior Architecture & Design; Diploma in Moving Images; Diploma in Product & Industrial Design and Diploma in Visual Communication.
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Press release. 17 Jan. 2024. Employment rates of polytechnic graduates remain high in 2023
Date: 2024
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Description: The 2023 Polytechnic Graduate Employment Survey (GES) found that 92.7% of polytechnic graduates in the labour force were employed within six months of graduation or after completion of full-time National Service, comparable to the 91.8% in 2022.
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Press release. 22 Mar. 2024. Unveiling the next generation of designers: sustainability, inclusivity and generative AI take centre stage at Temasek Polytechnic design show 2024
Date: 2024
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Description: Temasek Polytech showcased the future of design through innovative projects tackling real-world challenges such as sustainability and inclusivity at its annual Design Show 2024. More than 300 design projects, conceived by final-year students from TP’s School of Design, were on display from 15th to 20th March 2024.
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Campus Care Network Day 2015
Date: 2015
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Description: The Campus Care Network (CCN) Day Carnival is a signature event of the Temasek Polytechnic. Held twice a year on campus, the carnival brings the entire polytechnic together as staff and students set up stalls to raise funds for students in need of financial assistance.The first CCN Day of the year was held on 29 April 2015 during the TP 25th Anniversary Opening Event celebration. The 2nd CCN Day was held on 13 November 2015. Fund raising activities this year include the sale of snow cones and homemade ice pops; pet themed tote bag; handmade Christmas soap; and a chance to de-stress and take photographs with the animals at the Temasek Polytechnic Animal Facility.
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Graduation ceremony 2015, day 5
Date: 2015
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony spanned over 14 sessions from 18 to 22 May 2015. Guest of honour, Ms. Indranee Rajah, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Law and Ministry of Education, officiated the opening session held on Monday, 18 May 2015 at 9.00am at the Temasek Convention Centre. A total of 5437 students graduated from 54 full-time diploma courses and 16 part-time courses. Day 5: Session 13. Graduands from the School of Business, Diploma in Culinary & Catering Management; Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management; Diploma in Law & Management. Session 14. Graduands from the Professional Development Centre (PDC), Diploma in Applied Science (Chemical Technology); Diploma in Applied Science (Forensics); Diploma in Business Practice; Diploma in Business Practice (Business Administration); Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education Teaching; Diploma in Engineering (Aerospace), Diploma in Legal Executive Studies; Diploma in Police & Security Studies; Diploma in Security & Fire Safety Management; Diploma in Security & Fire Safety Studies; Diploma (Conversion) in Digital Advertising Technology & Analytics; Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics; Specialist Diploma in Cloud Computing; Specialist Diploma in Energy Management & Sustainable Design; Specialist Diploma in Environment & Water Technology; Specialist Diploma in Semiconductor Technology.
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Graduation ceremony 2015, day 4
Date: 2015
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Description: The Temasek Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony spanned over 14 sessions from 18 to 22 May 2015. Guest of honour, Ms. Indranee Rajah, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Law and Ministry of Education, officiated the opening session held on Monday, 18 May 2015 at 9.00am at the Temasek Convention Centre. A total of 5437 students graduated from 54 full-time diploma courses and 16 part-time courses. Day 4: Session 10. Graduands from the School of Informatics & IT, Diploma in Interactive Media Informatics. Graduands from the School of Business, Diploma in Business Information Technology; Diploma in Logistics & Operations Management; Diploma in Marketing. Session 11. Diploma in Business; Diploma in Communications & Media Management. Session 12. Diploma in Accounting & Finance; Diploma in Leisure & Resort Management; Diploma in Retail Management.
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