Articles and Information on Education in Singapore

Public vs Private Education

In Singapore, there are several preconceived notions about degrees from private and public institutions. However, many of these notions are rather misrepresented and stereotyped. In hopes of dispelling some of them, we’ve put together a comp ...

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Perception Towards Hospitality Management Courses in Asia

By Lijush Chakkara Kunimel, Ex-Senior Lecturer, TMC Academy A part of the tourism industry, hospitality has been ranked as one of the fastest growing industries in the world. According to a report by the World Tourism Organisation, one in eight ...

Supporting Children With Special Needs - Every Child is Special

Every child is special. Do we think the same way for children with special needs? While there is a myriad of debates regarding why or how different they are, we are here to explore more about helping children with special needs in this article. &nbs ...

A (Re-)Introduction to JobsCentral Learning

In today’s uncertain climate, the importance of continuous learning cannot be overstressed. The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have manifested in the lowest employment rates in recent years, wisespread work-from-home arrangements and workforc ...

Part-Time Postgraduate Students: Balancing Work, Life and Studies

Many working professionals are wary of taking a year or two off from their careers in order to pursue postgraduate studies full-time, even if they stand to enjoy better career prospects after graduating. Others may dread the additional f ...

Enriching Yourself with a Higher Degree

For all the talk about getting a postgraduate degree to make yourself more employable, many still continue to pursue postgraduate studies in highly niche and esoteric areas that are a far cry from the professional postgraduate degrees in areas suc ...

Fresh Graduates: A Working Career or Higher Degree?

As you emerge into the world with your newly-minted bachelor’s degree, it can be difficult to decide on your next step. For those among you who are raring to begin earning your own keep, you’ve probably already begun scouring the job m ...

Mid-Career Professionals: Time to Upgrade?

As an experienced working professional in Singapore, one of the reasons you may not be able to grow your careers in the desired direction is because of ‘qualification inflation’, whereby a large proportion of degree graduates enter the ...

Hitting the Books Again

Furthering your education in the middle of a career is a big decision. Career Central helps you along with the factors you need to consider and the options you have. With the changing economy, new knowledge has to be attained to remain ...

3 Reasons Why You Should Further Your Education

Question: Many of my colleagues are either getting a second degree or studying for a post-graduate qualification. I don’t want to simply jump onto the bandwagon of further education. Could you tell me how getting more papers to my name can ...

The Overlooked Portfolio

Most students prefer to concentrate on the all-important academics, and tend to oversee the fact that the portfolio is becoming increasingly important. When adequately prepared, the portfolio can be the key to setting you apart from the other univ ...

What You Study May Not Be What You End up Doing

I read Political Science in university. Many of my classmates eventually joined the civil service and using the knowledge they’ve acquired in public administration and international relations, are now making and executing the policies that w ...

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