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Mr Indra Dermawan Yuhanis says the Early Admissions Exercise's stringent process made him realise that he was actually going to be attending an institution of higher education, and he could not be simply driven by "half-baked motivation". ST PHOTO: M

Mr Indra Dermawan Yuhanis says the Early Admissions Exercise's stringent process made him realise that he was actually going to be attending an institution of higher education, and he could not be simply driven by "half-baked motivation".

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Hoping to be able to combine his future job with his passion for travelling, 24-year-old Indra Dermawan Yuhanis wanted to pursue tourism in his polytechnic course of choice.
Under the usual method of jointly applying to all polytechnics, he would not have been able to apply for the tourism and resort management diploma course at Ngee Ann Polytechnic as his Nitec certificate in retail services did not allow him to.
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