EDUCATION SYSTEM
You can study at National Schools, Polytechnics & Universities or you can choose one of the private Sector that prepare people to take diplomas & degrees from prestigious foreign Universities.
Primary School : Age 6 - 11.
Secondary School : Age 12 - 16 (0 levels).
Institution of Technical Education : After 0 levels can take the national ITE Certificates (NITEC) course for 2 years.
Pre-Tertiary : (Age16) They can study for A levels either at Junior College for 2 years or spend 3 years at Polytechnic to obtain diploma.
Tertiary Education: After polytechnic either they can work or continue studies at a University. Singapore 3 University are
National University of Singapore
Nanyang Technological University
SMU
They are the most prestigious in Asia.
Private Institute : Around 33 private institutions provide foreign education.
POPULAR COURSES :M.B.A., IT, Engineering, Tourism, Art & Design
University degrees for 3 years,
Private Sector 2-3 years, SMU
Postgraduate Degrees 1 - 2 years