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what do student ambassadors do? and how do you join them?

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How to join BA society?

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Will my class rn be my class for the nxt 3 yrs?

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so if week 1 no tutorial, there will be no lessons during the timeslots for the tutorials shown in the timetable right?

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How do i configure my laptop

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What is the minimum requirement for scholarship, how good are the good results and what kind of achievements are required

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how to access the teaching plan on mel

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Is this a scam or am i just paranoid af

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How often would there be tests? Once a sem or? Also will we be able to interact with othr ppl frm our cohort or just our class (like any activities to interact) and wld our classmates rn be our classmates for the rest of the 3 yrs?

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Most importantly, download the TEACHING PLAN and read the ANNOUNCEMENTS for each module on MeL, the lecturers will make it clear what to do in Week 1.

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So to summarise, for the first week i have to attend workshops and lectures. workshops which means i need to go to campus and lectures being hbl. tutorials will then start week 2 onwards?

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How to apply for leave of absence? Without valid reason.

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how is nPal and mStudent different?

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Do I have to submit any forms if I am going for a cruise to nowhere?

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When will I get the opportunity to get to know those in my class? Since there are many online and not much opportunity to interact other than sitting in the same classroom listening to lessons.

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what is tutorial about?

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Does the picture mean i cant use my macbook for my course? And if i can, do i need to download windows software?

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What is the exact GPA requirement to be offered the Christieara Programme? How is the Christieara Programme different from what the Office of Internships and Careers offers?

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is the class assigned to us going to be the same throughout the three yrs?

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What if my laptop hasn’t arrive by 19/04 when school starts ? Could I temporarily use my iPad Air until I receive my laptop ?

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According to the leaders of the orientation and the briefing, I do not have to attend Workshops and tutorials for the first week. Is that true? Also, for first week i only have lectures? And for lectures do i just need to do reading on the MEL site?

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Internships

We have a wide range of opportunities available in our internships.

Graded Internships

NP students go through graded internships ranging from 2 to 6 months. Local and overseas internships are available.

Multiple Internships

Right from Year 1, take on multiple internships which are short internships (6 to 8 weeks) that run during the vacation in end-February to mid-April or end-August to mid-October.​

Overseas Internships

Increase your awareness in overseas markets and prepare yourself for a career with global responsibilities.

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We have a wide range of opportunities available in our internships. NP students go through graded internships ranging from 2 to 6 months. Local and overseas internships are available.

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Are internships available during school holidays? or just year 3?

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what kind of scholarships are there and how do I get accepted? Thanks

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How to study smart while working part time
and manage time efficiently?

How to get into Dean's list?

Should I make online notes during lectures or handwritten ones? Is it ok to record lectures?

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On my timetable there is one HBL lesson right after an in person lesson, do I join the HBL lesson from school? Also, what does PYK mean?

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CCA Fiesta (Coming 19 April. Stay Tuned!)
19 - 23 April
Join CCA Clubs for an enriching and holistic student life in NP. With over 80 CCAs spanning over 5 clusters - namely the Arts, Sports, Community Service, Special Interests, as well as School & Others, there will be something for everyone. Check out clubs and societies that interest you.

CCA Fiesta starts 19 April and CCA sign-ups close 23 April 2359. See you on the 19th!

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how do we enrol for minors in IS

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how do i find more info about cca roadshows. i think the website does not display the full list?

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Is it alright to use a MacBook pro for CBP ?

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Looking at the timetable, there are many short forms used to describe the various lessons, could u enlighten me on the various acronyms used ? Thanks. FYI, it’s the CBP schedule.

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Regarding the payment of fees without the tuition grant for this semester , when do we need to pay the remaining amount in addition to the 3093.10 SGD paid already to  NP,used to secure my place in NP. Thank you

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School of Interdisciplinary Studies | Ngee Ann Polytechnic

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hey regarding the software downloads, if im using my own computer with a 2019 ms office that i paid for, can i just use that version instead of the 2016 one that the school prescribes? bc technically its newer

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Accounting & Finance
(4 Credit Units)
This module aims to impart basic accounting and finance knowledge. Students will be taught how to interpret and use financial accounting information for decision-making. This module will also cover budgeting, financing strategies and working capital management as well as capital investment analysis.

Business Communication 1
(4 Credit Units)
This module enables students to deliver clear and logical messages to their audience. They will develop written communication skills through crafting business messages such as business letters, emails and meeting minutes. In addition, students will work through presentations and simulated meetings to refine their spoken communication skills, discussion techniques and people skills.

Business Law
(4 Credit Units)
This module equips students with a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of business law and their application in a business environment. Topics include the Singapore legal system, law of contract, agency law, law of tort, law of business organisations, introduction to company law, intellectual property law and business ethics.

Global Business
(4 Credit Units)
This module will enable students to learn the fundamentals of business and build socio-cultural skills. It immerses students in the reality of the business world and helps them understand the impact of globalisation. Students will discuss how contemporary world affairs affect business strategies that may influence business success.

User-Centred Design in Business
(4 Credit Units)
This module provides students with practical insights and methods into designing content for digital media communication using user-centred design principles and approaches. Students will apply these principles to address issues related to user experience design, information design, interface design, presentation, imagery and visualisation of information on various digital devices and platforms.

English Language Express*
(Credit Units - NA)
English Language Express aims to give you a better grounding in the English Language and to strengthen the written and oral communications skills that you will need in your academic and professional careers. You will be engaged in writing, reading, listening and speaking activities that will develop your ability to speak and write grammatically, coherently and clearly. You will also hone your reading and listening comprehension skills.

* This module is only offered to students who are weaker in the English Language.​

For more details on Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) electives
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(4 Credit Units) This module aims to impart basic accounting and finance knowledge. Students will be taught how to interpret and use financial accounting information for decision-making. This module will also cover budgeting, financing strategies and working capital management as well as capital investment analysis.

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what is interdisciplinary studies!!! is it included in our timetable already do we get to choose the IS we wanna do does it affect GPA?

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