Career Pathways for Students by

Software Developer

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:28:20 UTC

Discover what it takes to become a Software Developer. Learn about coding, software development methodologies, and the importance of problem-solving skills.

Doctor

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:28:23 UTC

Learn about the rigorous education and training required to become a doctor. Understand the different specialties and what it's like to work in healthcare.

Nurse

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:28:30 UTC

Nursing is a rewarding career focused on patient care. Discover the educational paths, certifications, and skills needed to excel as a nurse.

Financial Analyst

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:28:32 UTC

A Financial Analyst helps businesses make investment decisions. Explore the skills needed, from understanding financial statements to performing market research.

Marketing Specialist

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:28:33 UTC

Marketing Specialists connect products and services with consumers. Learn about market research, advertising strategies, and the creative side of marketing.

Graphic Designer

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:28:34 UTC

Graphic Designers create visual content for various mediums. Find out the skills and tools needed to succeed in graphic design, including proficiency with design software.

Journalist

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:28:35 UTC

Journalists gather and report news to the public. Discover what it takes to pursue a career in journalism, including writing skills and knowledge of media ethics.

Singapore Polytechnic (SP)

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:37:00 UTC

https://www.sp.edu.sg/

Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP)

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:47:29 UTC

https://www.nyp.edu.sg/student

Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP)

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 06:56:35 UTC

https://www.np.edu.sg/

Republic Polytechnic (RP)

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 07:12:55 UTC

https://www.rp.edu.sg/home

Temasek Polytechnic (TP)

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 07:23:58 UTC

https://www.tp.edu.sg/landing/students.html

All

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 07:36:01 UTC

https://allabout.city/singapore/list-of-junior-colleges-and-millennia-institute/

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-06 08:22:06 UTC

You can find more career paths here:

https://www.jobstreet.com.sg/career-advice/

School Teacher

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-06 11:26:36 UTC

https://content.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/an-educators-guide-to-a-first-teaching-job-in-singapore/

Teachers help students understand academic information. They write curriculum, create worksheets, give lectures and guide students through interactive lessons, using different teaching styles to reinforce essential information. Explore what it takes to become a teacher.

Marketing Assistant

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-06 11:31:30 UTC

https://www.pitman-training.com/advice-hub/careers-focus/marketing-assistant/#:~:text=Monitor%20marketing%20campaigns'%20progress%20and,media%20accounts%2C%20blogs%2C%20and%20emails

Monitor marketing campaigns' progress and results to gather data to help improve performance. Deliver graphic, written, or verbal presentations and reports of findings, statistics, and insights.

Astronomer

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-06 11:33:55 UTC

https://vault.com/professions/astronomers/requirements

Astronomers study planets, stars, and other celestial bodies. They use ground-based equipment, such as optical telescopes, and space-based equipment, such as the Hubble Space Telescope.

Legal consultant

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-06 11:38:33 UTC

https://www.clio.com/blog/how-to-become-a-legal-consultant/#:~:text=A%20legal%20consultant%20advises%20clients,minimize%20risks%20and%20achieve%20goals.

A legal consultant advises clients on legal issues, including contracts, risk assessment, and compliance. If you are interested, click here to find out more about a legal consultant.

University professor

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-07 07:13:30 UTC

https://www.munich-business-school.de/en/l/university-glossary/professor#:~:text=The%20university%20professorship%20is%20often,progress%20through%20their%20research%20work.

The university professorship involves extensive research and teaching responsibilities. They contribute significantly to scientific progress through their research work.

Copywriter

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-07 07:40:23 UTC

https://www.mediabistro.com/climb-the-ladder/what-does-a-copywriter-do/#:~:text=A%20copywriter%20creates%20clear%2C%20compelling,%2C%20PSAs%2C%20social%20media%20platforms%2C

A copywriter’s job is to quite literally write copy. Its ultimate goal is to inspire action, to convert leads to sales. The best ones take readers on a journey that educates while it persuades, and must be able to write creatively while thinking strategically.

Forensic scientist

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-07 08:06:51 UTC

https://sg.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/what-is-a-forensic-scientist

As a forensic scientist you'll provide scientific evidence for use in courts of law to support the prosecution or defence in criminal and civil investigations. You'll be primarily concerned with searching for and examining contact trace material associated with crimes.

Firefighter

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-07 08:13:44 UTC

https://www.careerexplorer.com/careers/firefighter/

Firefighters are trained to control and put out fires. Firefighters must work quickly and as a team to keep fires from spreading. They connect hoses to fire hydrants and operate pumps to power the hoses to help control the fire. They may also need to rescue people who are trapped inside burning buildings.

Architect

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-10 01:06:17 UTC

https://www.forbes.com/home-improvement/contractor/what-is-an-architect/

The Architect plans, designs and supervises the construction of buildings and other physical infrastructure. They help to prepare project specifications and detailed drawings on architectural works for their clients.

Uni courses in Food Science

serlene_xu_shiling — 2024-07-10 01:08:50 UTC

https://www.fst.nus.edu.sg/education/postgraduate-programme/admission-information/msc-in-food-science-human-nutrition/

https://www.ntu.edu.sg/cceb/fst

Farmer

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-10 01:09:16 UTC

https://www.careerexplorer.com/careers/farmer/

A farmer is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock.

National University of Singapore (NUS)

serlene_xu_shiling — 2024-07-10 01:10:28 UTC

https://www.nus.edu.sg/oam/undergraduate-programmes

All

vedthika_dewidasi_sakardevan — 2024-07-10 01:11:48 UTC

https://www.moe.gov.sg/post-secondary/overview/autonomous-universities

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Programmes

serlene_xu_shiling — 2024-07-10 01:12:46 UTC

https://www.ntu.edu.sg/education/degree-programmes

Singapore Management University (SMU)

serlene_xu_shiling — 2024-07-10 01:14:24 UTC

https://www.smu.edu.sg/programmes

Photographer

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-10 01:14:38 UTC

https://resources.workable.com/photographer-job-description

Photographers capture subjects in commercial-quality photographs. Photographers use their technical expertise, creativity, and composition skills to produce and preserve images that tell a story or record an event.

All about Millennia Institute (MI)

serlene_xu_shiling — 2024-07-10 01:19:06 UTC

- centralised tertiary institute offering 3 years A-Levels course compared to JC of 2 years
- cut-off point: 20, nett aggregate L1R4 result (maths and 1 humanities subject is mandatory), is considered for the admission to MI.

Art Director

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-10 01:25:27 UTC

https://www.careerexplorer.com/careers/art-director/

An art director develops a creative vision and design for a visual project, making decisions on elements like images, typography, layout and written content. They articulate this vision to a team of artists and designers, approving graphs, illustrations, artwork and other submissions made by team members.

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-10 01:27:42 UTC

https://www.careerexplorer.com/careers/?page=2

This website includes
: The different types of jobs
: Required education
: Salary

Music

serlene_xu_shiling — 2024-07-10 01:29:22 UTC

https://www.sp.edu.sg/mad/dmad-course/sm/overview

Poly degrees
Ngee Ann Polytechnic | School of Film and Media Studies Diploma in Film, Sound & Video

Republic Polytechnic | School of Technology for the Arts (STA)
Diploma in Sonic Arts

Singapore Polytechnic | School of Digital Media & Infocomm Technology (DMIT)
Diploma in Music and Audio Technology

Accountant

muthukumarasamy_selina — 2024-07-10 01:31:59 UTC

https://www.careerexplorer.com/careers/accountant/

An accountant reviews and analyses financial records, keeping track of a company's or individual's income, expenditures, and tax liabilities. An accountant may also be involved in project planning, cost analysis, auditing, and financial decision-making.

Polytechnics: Definition

serlene_xu_shiling — 2024-07-10 01:36:18 UTC

-tertiary institutions that focus more on project-based learning and group work.
- spans over 3 years for students to learn the fundamentals of the course they’ve enrolled in.
- students not required to wear uniforms
- after graduating with a diploma, able to find work straight away.
- cut-off points (for lowest requirements): 26

Junior Colleges (JC)

serlene_xu_shiling — 2024-07-10 01:43:59 UTC

- tertiary institutions that offer 2 year pre-university courses that leads to A-Levels.
- L1R5 cut-off point (for lowest requirement): 20
- students must wear uniforms
- take either 4 Higher 2 (H2) subjects or 3H2 and 1 Higher 1 subjects of their choice, along with H1 Mother Tongue and General Paper (GP) as compulsory subjs
- streams are branched into science, arts and hybrid streams. those of sci streams take 3 science subjects (eg. maths, physics, chemistry) and 1 arts subject (eg. economics) of their choice; vice versa for arts stream
- encouraged to take a maths and pure sciences in secondary school if entering science stream. (assumed knowledge of these topics in JC)