Introduction
In today’s world, information and communication technology drives the way we learn, think, create, work and play. Ngee Ann's School of InfoComm Technology (ICT) is a recognised leader in providing quality IT education and training that produces professionals who play a crucial role in the drive to reshape the world as we know it.
Established in 1982, ICT has a reputation of delivering a broad-based, holistic IT education that is technology-driven, fun and yet empowered to provide design and business solutions that are highly creative. Our diplomas are internationally recognised, making it easy for our graduates to secure advanced standing at many good universities, locally and internationally.
In addition, we also offer our students the Diploma Plus Programme (e.g. Diploma Plus Certificate in Advanced Computing Mathematics) to allow them to further sharpen knowledge in a specific area and further facilitate their academic progression to the universities.
We strongly believe that education is a journey of learning and a journey of becoming an IT or Creative Professional. We believe in developing our students holistically in terms of harnessing their potentials and giving them opportunties to sharpen their soft skills, teamwork, leadership skills and professionalism.
Our commitment to excellence shows through many years of passionate and attentive teaching and guidance from a team of dedicated lecturers with relevant industry experience. Together with excellent industry relations, we have consistently delivered outstanding student performances and achievements.
Our courses are well known for being relevant, rigorous and of a high quality. We regularly review and update our curriculum to keep pace with current developments in the field. Students enjoy a total learning experience in a collegial atmosphere, with the flexibility to specialise in niche areas of IT while broadening their perspective with a selection of interdisciplinary studies.
Courses Offered
The School offers the following courses to meet industry demand for specialist IT manpower:
Ngee Ann Polytechnic is the first tertiary institution to set up the Certiport Centre to facilitate the Microsoft Office Specialist certification with NTUC Testing Services CertCentral.
We are also the first to establish the Microsoft Student Project Programme initiative with Microsoft Singapore. With this, our students can draw on Microsoft’s rich resources in next generation technologies and technical mentorship, and take on challenging .NET projects.
In partnership with Cisco Systems, we also run the Cisco Networking Academy to train students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.
Together with Motorola Electronics, Sun Microsystems and the Millennium & Copthorne International (one of the largest hotel chains in Singapore), we have set up the RHyMeS Center, a technology R&D incubation that allows students and industry attachees to explore and develop applications using emerging technologies, from RFID, Biometrics, IP-driven devices, mobile applications to office automation. This center is supported by Singapore Tourism Board (STB), Singapore Hotels Association (SHA), Infocomm Develop Authority (IDA) and Agency of Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR).
