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PROGRESSION PATHWAYS FOR 4N (ACADEMIC) · DIFFERENT PATHWAYS TO POLY/UNI Year 5NA Route PFP Route DPP Route 2016 4NA 4NA 4NA 2017 5NA –O Lvl PFP DPP (HIGHER NITEC) Yr 1 2018 Poly

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Page 1: PROGRESSION PATHWAYS FOR 4N (ACADEMIC) · DIFFERENT PATHWAYS TO POLY/UNI Year 5NA Route PFP Route DPP Route 2016 4NA 4NA 4NA 2017 5NA –O Lvl PFP DPP (HIGHER NITEC) Yr 1 2018 Poly
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PROGRESSION PATHWAYS FOR 4N (ACADEMIC)

No Item Eligibility Criteria Remarks

1 Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)

ELMAB3 ≤ 11 (Excl CCA pts) + course entry requirement

Apply when O-levels results are released in mid Jan 2017

2 Direct-Entry-Scheme to Poly Prog (DPP) –Higher NITEC

ELMAB3 ≤ 19 (Excl CCA pts) + course entry requirement

Application from 2.30pm (Today) –22 Dec (Thu) (4 days)

3 Progression to ITE for NITEC course

Prerequisites & bonus pts stated in booklet

Same as above

4 Retain in 4NA ELMAB3 ≤ 21 orELB3 ≤ 14 orMAB3 ≤ 14 orOther prerequisites

Depends on Vacancy & students need to submit a formal appeal to school

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DIFFERENT PATHWAYS TO POLY/UNI

Year 5NA

Route

PFP

Route

DPP Route

2016 4NA 4NA 4NA

2017 5NA – O

Lvl

PFP DPP (HIGHER NITEC) Yr 1

2018 Poly Yr 1 Poly Yr 1 DPP (HIGHER NITEC) Yr 2

2019 Poly Yr 2 Poly Yr 2 *Poly Yr 2

(GPA≥3.5)

Poly Yr 1

(GPA≥2.5 or 3)

2020 Poly Yr 3 Poly Yr 3 Poly Yr 3 Poly Yr 2

2021 Move on to

University Yr 1

Move on to

University Yr 1

Poly Yr 3

2022 Move on to

University Yr 1

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DIFFERENT PATHWAYS TO POLY/UNI

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WHAT IS DPP?

It aims to prepare Secondary 4N(A) students for progression into selected polytechnic diploma courses

Two-year Higher Nitec programme

Suitable for those who enjoy a hands-on learning style curriculum

Attain the required qualifying Grade Point Average (GPA) scores - guaranteed a place in a polytechnic diploma course mapped to their Higher Nitec course.

About 1,000 DPP places

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WHY CONSIDER DPP?

Module-based GPA grading systemTailored for students who prefer varied learning modes across the academic year.

Bite-sized assessments contribute to final GPA grade, as compared to one seating of National examinations.

Industry-specific so you can pursue your passions immediately.

4NA Only

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HIGHER NITEC COURSES OFFERED UNDER DPP

Info-Communications Technology Higher Nitec in Business Information

Systems Higher Nitec in Information Technology Higher Nitec in Games Art & Design Higher Nitec in Cyber & Network Security

Business & Services Higher Nitec in Accounting Higher Nitec in Banking Services Higher Nitec in Event Management Higher Nitec in Hospitality Operations Higher Nitec in Leisure & Travel Operations Higher Nitec in Logistics for International

Trade Higher Nitec in Service Management

Applied Sciences Higher Nitec in Chemical Technology

Engineering Higher Nitec in Civil & Structural

Engineering Design Higher Nitec in Electrical Engineering Higher Nitec in Electronics Engineering Higher Nitec in Mechanical Engineering Higher Nitec in Mechatronics

Engineering

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HIGHER NITEC COURSES MAPPED TO YEAR 1 OR YEAR 2 POLYTECHNIC COURSES

See Annex A Handout

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https://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/definitely-des/

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DPP ELIGIBILITYa. Obtained an ELMAB3 aggregate of 19 points or better(excluding CCA bonus points); and

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DPP ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility does not guarantee placement in a DPP course.

Admissions to DPP courses are highly competitive and based on merit.

More information on eligibility requirements for the DPP can be found at https://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/definitely-des/.

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4N(A) STUDENTS WHO OFFERED GCE O-LEVEL EXAMINATION SUBJECTS IN 2016

May combine their grades from these examinations with their N-Level results to apply for the DPP.

O-Level Grade Conversion Table:

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• All DPP-eligible students may submit an application online via the ITE website (https://www.ite.edu.sg).

• Application is open for four days (19-22 Dec 2016)

• During this period, students should take time to consult their teachers and parents, as well as to visit the ITE Colleges to obtain more information on courses that they may be interested in.

• Eligible students are allowed to submit up to 12 DPP course choices in their application.

APPLYING FOR DPP

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POSTING RESULTS

Upon receiving their DPP posting results, students will have to indicate in the online system whether they are

(a) accepting/

(b) rejecting/

(c) appealing their DPP offers.

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STUDENT MOVEMENT IN DECEMBER / JANUARY

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ALLOCATION OF 1200 DPP PLACES IN 3 PHASES

Phase Final: 31 Jan 2017

Phase 1: 30 Dec 2016

Phase 2: 6 Jan 2017

DPP Results Release

1200 DPP Places 1200 – x DPP Places

1200 – x - yDPP Places

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1. Apply for DPP in Dec 2016

2. Progress to DPP in Jan 2017

3. Apply for PFP upon release of the GCE O-Level examination results in Jan 2017

End: Successful in PFP or continue in DPP

QUESTION: I AM INTERESTED IN BOTH PFP AND DPP. WHAT SHOULD I DO, GIVEN THAT THE DPP APPLICATION IS IN DECEMBER AND THE PFP APPLICATION IS IN JANUARY?

I am NOT interested in Sec 5NA

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1. (a) Apply for DPP in Dec 2016 and

(b) Apply for Sec 5NA in Dec 2016

2. Report to Sec 5NA on 3 Jan 2017

3. Withdraw from Sec 5 NA upon acceptance of DPP

End: Successful in DPP or continue in Sec 5NA

QUESTION: WHAT DO I DO IF I AM INTERESTED IN DPP OTHERWISE I WILL GO ON TO SEC 5NA?

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Refer to Handout

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Each year

Total DPP places – 1,200 only

Total PFP places – 1,200 only, spanning more than 80% of diploma course offerings at the polytechnics.

4NA Only

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TAKE NOTE

All Secondary 4N(A) students who do not have a confirmed place in the DPP or Nitecprogramme at ITE following the release of the GCE N-Level results in December 2016, but are eligible for progression to Secondary 5, should report to their secondary schools on 3 January 2017 (Tue)to continue with Secondary 5.

4NA Only

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HELPFUL WEBSITESPFP

http://www.polytechnic.edu.sg/pfp/

Respective polytechnic websites

DPP

http://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/definitely-des/

Respective polytechnic websites

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