Polytechnics

ST More than Grades

Temasek Poly students build tools inspired by love and a mission to give confidence back to seniors

(From left) Ms Kontham Ishwarya, 20, Ms Joelle Chong, 20, and Ms Dayana Abdul Haddy, 20, are part of a team called PrintAid that designs 3D-printed assistive tools designed to support the senior’s daily activities.

Single admissions process to replace JC, poly and ITE postings from 2028

Students will use one common platform to submit up to 12 choices as part of the new Post-Secondary Admission Exercise.

Temasek Poly team develops speed tester to help LTA take action against illegally modified AMDs

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Prototypes 1 (top), 2 (left), and 3 (right) of the speed measurement devices to measure top speed of personal mobility devices, at Temasek Polytechnic on Feb 19, 2026.

Interviewing Temasek Polytechnic lecturer and students who developed a speed measurement device for LTA. The device helps LTA officers to detect active mobility devices that have been modified to exceed the maximum speed limit.

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Inside Singapore’s first effort to captive-breed coastal horseshoe crabs

Republic Polytechnic's Dr Laura Yap oversees Singapore's first effort to captive-breed and study development of the coastal horseshoe crab.

Sunset for traditional lecture halls: How polytechnics are rethinking learning and student spaces

Polytechnics are transforming lecture halls into production studios and social spaces for students.

Singapore Sports School award winners thrive beyond their comfort zones

Moo Soon Chong Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year (Secondary) winners Chow Yong Jun (left) and Loy Ming Ying, pictured after the Singapore Sports School Awards Night held on Feb 11, 2026.

New apprenticeship programme for poly grads offers roles at top firms and competitive pay

Ms Goh Hanyan, Senior Parliamentary Secretary, delivers her speech during the launch of Access Apprenticeship at The Trampoline by Access Singapore in SCAPE on Feb 11, 2026.

Forum: Diploma pathways deserve greater recognition

Commentary

It’s time the polytechnic diploma got the recognition it deserves

Polytechnics have been central to Singapore’s economic growth since the establishment of the first - Singapore Polytechnic (SP) - in 1954.

Space tech specialisation at Ngee Ann Poly among announcements at Space Summit

EDB's office for Space Technology & Industry signed a letter of intent with the Spanish space agency to promote industry collaborations.

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