At the age of 17, students may still be discovering where their passions lie and may not be ready to decide, for instance, between software programming or cyber security.
This is why a scheme that lets engineering students at polytechnics sample foundation courses before deciding on their specialisation will be expanded to cover students in other faculties.
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