EAE Assessment Criteria

How Am I being Assessed?

Business & Accountancy

Interview
  • Thinking, analytical and communication skills
  • Interest in the industry or field of study
  • Awareness of current affairs and global issues
  • Demonstration of entrepreneurial/innovative and global mindset through an individual pitch and Q&A session

Portfolio
  • Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts
  • Evidence of participation in any business related courses or activities such as business ventures and competitions
  • Evidence of participation in community service and/or Applied Learning Modules (ApLM)

Aptitude Test

Leadership, teamwork and course-specific traits and qualities such as (not exhaustive):

  • Possess business sense
  • Optimistic & positive in face of adversity
  • Have high Emotional Quotient (EQ)
  • Have awareness of use of technology in business through a discussion of a business case
    Online pre-interview Questionnaire
    • Ability to reflect on a business case in writing
    • Ability to express career goals
    • Experience in community service, part-time work, internship, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience
    Interview
    • Thinking, analytical and communication skills
    • Interest in the industry or field of study
    • Awareness of current affairs and global issues
    • Demonstration of entrepreneurial/innovative and global mindset through an individual pitch and Q&A session

    Portfolio
    • Certificates of achievement/awards, CCA transcripts
    • Evidence of participation in any accounting or accounting-related courses, activities or competitions
    • Evidence of participation in community service and/or other relevant events

    Aptitude Test

    Leadership, teamwork and course-specific traits and qualities such as (not exhaustive):

    • Possess business/financial sense
    • Possess good numeracy skills
    • Possess an eye for detail
    • Optimistic & positive in face of adversity
    • Have high Emotional Quotient (EQ)
    • Have awareness of use of technology in business through a discussion of a business case
      Online pre-interview Questionnaire
      • Ability to reflect on a business case in writing
      • Ability to express career goals
      • Experience in community service, part-time work, internship, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience
      Interview
      • Thinking, analytical and communication skills
      • Interest in the industry or field of study
      • Awareness of current affairs and global issues
      • Demonstration of entrepreneurial/innovative and global mindset through an individual pitch and Q&A session

      Portfolio
      • Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts
      • Evidence of participation in any business related courses or activities such as business ventures and competitions
      • Evidence of participation in community service and/or Applied Learning Modules (ApLM)

      Aptitude Test

      Leadership, teamwork and course-specific traits and qualities such as (not exhaustive:

      • Possess business sense
      • Optimistic & positive in face of adversity
      • Have high Emotional Quotient (EQ)
      • Have awareness of use of technology in business through a discussion of a business case
        Online pre-interview Questionnaire
        • Ability to reflect on a business case in writing
        • Ability to express career goals
        • Experience in community service, part-time work, internship, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience
        Interview
        • Thinking, analytical and communication skills
        • Interest in the industry or field of study
        • Awareness of current affairs and global issues/financial news
        • Demonstration of entrepreneurial/innovative and global mindset through an individual pitch and Q&A session

        Portfolio
        • Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts
        • Evidence of participation in any finance related courses or activities such as investment related competition and hackathon
        • Evidence of participation in community service and/or Applied Learning Modules (ApLM)

        Aptitude Test

        Leadership, teamwork and course-specific traits and qualities such as (not exhaustive):

        • Possess business/financial sense
        • Possess good numeracy skills
        • Have 'think out of the box' mindset
        • Ability to seek out risk and returns opportunities
        • Optimistic & positive in face of adversity
        • Have high Emotional Quotient (EQ)
        • Have awareness of use of technology in business through a discussion of a business case
          Online pre-interview Questionnaire
          • Ability to reflect on a business case in writing
          • Ability to express career goals
          • Experience in community service, part-time work, internship, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience
          Interview
          • Thinking skills, analytical skills and communication skills
          • Interest in the industry or field of study
          • Awareness of current affairs and global issues
          • Demonstration of entrepreneurial/innovative and global mindset through an individual pitch and Q&A session
            Portfolio
            • Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts
            • Evidence of participation in any business-related courses or activities such as business ventures and competitions
            • Evidence of participation in community service and/or Applied Learning Modules (ApLM)

            Aptitude Test

            Leadership, teamwork and course-specific traits and qualities such as (not exhaustive):

            • Possess business sense
            • Comfortable with changes and uncertainties
            • Optimistic & positive in face of adversity
            • Have high Emotional Quotient (EQ)
            • Have awareness of use of technology in business through a discussion of a business case
              Online pre-interview Questionnaire
              • Ability to reflect on a business case in writing
              • Ability to express career goals
              • Experience in community service, part-time work, internship, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience"
              Interview
              • Thinking skills, analytical skills and communication skills
              • Interest in the industry or field of study
              • Awareness of current affairs and global issues
              • Demonstration of entrepreneurial/innovative and global mindset
              • Demonstration of service orientation through an individual pitch and Q&A session

                Portfolio
                • Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts and
                • Evidence of participation in any business/tourism related courses or activities such as business ventures and competitions
                • Evidence of participation in community service and/or Applied Learning Modules (ApLM)

                Aptitude Test

                Leadership, teamwork and course-specific traits and qualities such as (not exhaustive):

                • Possess business sense
                • Optimistic & positive in face of adversity
                • Have high Emotional Quotient (EQ)
                • Have awareness of use of technology in business through a discussion of a business case
                  Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                  • Ability to reflect on a business case in writing
                  • Ability to express career goals
                  • Experience in community service, part-time work, internship, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience

                  Design & Environment

                  Interview
                  • Strong interest in Design / Architecture
                  • Ability to articulate reasons for applying for the course
                  • Ability to articulate, express and describe ideas
                    Portfolio
                    • Samples of school work or personal works in art and design, including but not limited to, drawings, sketches, digital works, paintings, craftwork, visual diaries, etc

                    Aptitude Test
                    • Strong ability in creative conceptualisation
                    • Evidence of analytical and critical thinking skills
                    • Ability to generate new ideas
                      Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                      • Traits and qualities of an effective learner
                      • Evidence of analytical thinking or problem-solving skills
                      • Key takeaways from CCAs
                      Interview
                      • Strong interest in hospitality / facilities management (smart/sustainable technologies)
                      • Ability to articulate why you want to take up the diploma
                      • Ability to showcase group and individual work via group interview
                        Portfolio
                        • Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts
                        • Evidence of participation in any hospitality and facilities management-related courses or activities such as part-time work
                        • Evidence of participation in community service and/or Advanced Elective Modules
                          Aptitude Test
                          • Traits and qualities of an effective learner
                          • Evidence of analytical thinking or problem-solving skills
                          • Key takeaways from CCAs, part-time work, community service, etc.
                          • Knowledge about the diploma and its career prospects
                            Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                            • Numeracy competency and language proficiency
                            • Key takeaways from CCAs, part-time work, community service, etc
                            Interview
                            • Strong interest in real estate and asset management
                            • Ability to articulate reasons for applying for the course and career aspirations
                              Portfolio
                              • Evidence of participation in any activities/competition related to real estate or built environment
                              • Evidence of participation in community service and/or AEMs
                                Aptitude Test
                                • Numeracy competency and language proficiency
                                  Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                  • Basic knowledge of real estate & numeracy skill

                                  Engineering

                                  Interview
                                  • Ability to demonstrate passion to join the engineering industry as an engineer
                                  • Ability to show a general understanding of basic engineering and scientific principles
                                  • Ability to articulate understanding of the course, career and industry sector
                                    Portfolio
                                    • Evidence of relevant awards, prizes, certificates, related work attachments, research projects
                                    • Evidence of participation in Advanced Elective Modules and competitions (eg: WorldSkills), community service or entrepreneurial activities
                                      Aptitude Test
                                      • Knowledge of engineering and numerical concepts, as well as logical and spatial reasoning
                                        Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                        • What do you think are the roles and responsibilities of people working in this field/industry (referring to your preferred Engineering diploma)?
                                        • What have you done that is related to your preferred Engineering diploma? Can you share some examples?
                                        • What do you hope to do after you graduate with this Engineering diploma?
                                        Interview
                                        • Ability to demonstrate passion to join the aerospace and aviation industry as an engineer
                                        • Ability to show a general understanding of basic engineering and scientific principles
                                        • Ability to articulate understanding of the course, career and industry sector
                                          Portfolio
                                          • Evidence of relevant awards, prizes, certificates, related work attachments, research projects
                                          • Evidence of participation in Advanced Elective Modules and competitions (eg: WorldSkills), community service or entrepreneurial activities
                                            Aptitude Test
                                            • Knowledge of engineering and numerical concepts, as well as logical and spatial reasoning
                                              Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                              • What do you think are the roles and responsibilities of people working in this field/industry (referring to your preferred Engineering diploma)?
                                              • What have you done that is related to your preferred Engineering diploma? Can you share some examples?
                                              • What do you hope to do after you graduate with this Engineering diploma?
                                              Interview
                                              • Ability to demonstrate passion to join the automation industry as an engineer
                                              • Ability to show a general understanding of basic engineering and scientific principles
                                              • Ability to articulate understanding of the course, career and industry sector
                                                Portfolio
                                                • Evidence of relevant awards, prizes, certificates, related work attachments, research projects
                                                • Evidence of participation in Advanced Elective Modules and competitions (eg: WorldSkills), community service or entrepreneurial activities
                                                  Aptitude Test
                                                  • Knowledge of engineering and numerical concepts, as well as logical and spatial reasoning
                                                    Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                    • What do you think are the roles and responsibilities of people working in this field/industry (referring to your preferred Engineering diploma)?
                                                    • What have you done that is related to your preferred Engineering diploma? Can you share some examples?
                                                    • What do you hope to do after you graduate with this Engineering diploma?
                                                    Interview
                                                    • Ability to demonstrate passion to join the biomedical engineering / healthcare industry as an engineer
                                                    • Ability to show a general understanding of basic engineering and scientific principles
                                                    • Ability to articulate understanding of the course, career and industry sector
                                                      Portfolio
                                                      • Evidence of relevant awards, prizes, certificates, related work attachments, research projects
                                                      • Evidence of participation in Advanced Elective Modules and competitions (eg: WorldSkills), community service or entrepreneurial activities
                                                        Aptitude Test
                                                        • Knowledge of engineering and numerical concepts, as well as logical and spatial reasoning
                                                          Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                          • What do you think are the roles and responsibilities of people working in this field/industry (referring to your preferred Engineering diploma)?
                                                          • What have you done that is related to your preferred Engineering diploma? Can you share some examples?
                                                          • What do you hope to do after you graduate with this Engineering diploma?
                                                          Interview
                                                          • Ability to demonstrate passion to join the electrical engineering industry as an engineer
                                                          • Ability to show a general understanding of basic engineering and scientific principles
                                                          • Ability to articulate understanding of the course, career and industry sector
                                                            Portfolio
                                                            • Evidence of relevant awards, prizes, certificates, related work attachments, research projects
                                                            • Evidence of participation in Advanced Elective Modules and competitions (eg: WorldSkills), community service or entrepreneurial activities
                                                              Aptitude Test
                                                              • Knowledge of engineering and numerical concepts, as well as logical and spatial reasoning
                                                                Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                • What do you think are the roles and responsibilities of people working in this field/industry (referring to your preferred Engineering diploma)?
                                                                • What have you done that is related to your preferred Engineering diploma? Can you share some examples?
                                                                • What do you hope to do after you graduate with this Engineering diploma?
                                                                Interview
                                                                • Ability to demonstrate passion to join the electronics / computer engineering industry as an engineer
                                                                • Ability to show a general understanding of basic engineering and scientific principles
                                                                • Ability to articulate understanding of the course, career and industry sector
                                                                  Portfolio
                                                                  • Evidence of relevant awards, prizes, certificates, related work attachments, research projects
                                                                  • Evidence of participation in Advanced Elective Modules and competitions (eg: WorldSkills), community service or entrepreneurial activities
                                                                    Aptitude Test
                                                                    • Knowledge of engineering and numerical concepts, as well as logical and spatial reasoning
                                                                      Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                      • What do you think are the roles and responsibilities of people working in this field/industry (referring to your preferred Engineering diploma)?
                                                                      • What have you done that is related to your preferred Engineering diploma? Can you share some examples?
                                                                      • What do you hope to do after you graduate with this Engineering diploma?
                                                                      Interview
                                                                      • Ability to demonstrate passion to join the industry as an engineer
                                                                      • Ability to show a general understanding of basic engineering and scientific principles
                                                                      • Ability to articulate understanding of the course, career and industry sector
                                                                        Portfolio
                                                                        • Evidence of relevant awards, prizes, certificates, related work attachments, research projects
                                                                        • Evidence of participation in Advanced Elective Modules and competitions (eg: WorldSkills), community service or entrepreneurial activities
                                                                          Aptitude Test
                                                                          • Knowledge of engineering and numerical concepts, as well as logical and spatial reasoning
                                                                            Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                            • What do you think are the roles and responsibilities of people working in this field/industry (referring to your preferred Engineering diploma)?
                                                                            • What have you done that is related to your preferred Engineering diploma? Can you share some examples?
                                                                            • What do you hope to do after you graduate with this Engineering diploma?
                                                                            Interview
                                                                            • Ability to demonstrate passion to join the marine and offshore industry as an engineer
                                                                            • Ability to show a general understanding of basic engineering and scientific principles
                                                                            • Ability to articulate understanding of the course, career and industry sector
                                                                              Portfolio
                                                                              • Evidence of relevant awards, prizes, certificates, related work attachments, research projects
                                                                              • Evidence of participation in Advanced Elective Modules and competitions (eg: WorldSkills), community service or entrepreneurial activities
                                                                                Aptitude Test
                                                                                • Knowledge of engineering and numerical concepts, as well as logical and spatial reasoning
                                                                                  Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                  • What do you think are the roles and responsibilities of people working in this field/industry (referring to your preferred Engineering diploma)?
                                                                                  • What have you done that is related to your preferred Engineering diploma? Can you share some examples?
                                                                                  • What do you hope to do after you graduate with this Engineering diploma?
                                                                                  Interview
                                                                                  • Ability to demonstrate passion to join the mechanical engineering industry as an engineer
                                                                                  • Ability to show a general understanding of basic engineering and scientific principles
                                                                                  • Ability to articulate understanding of the course, career and industry sector
                                                                                    Portfolio
                                                                                    • Evidence of relevant awards, prizes, certificates, related work attachments, research projects
                                                                                    • Evidence of participation in Advanced Elective Modules and competitions (eg: WorldSkills), community service or entrepreneurial activities
                                                                                      Aptitude Test
                                                                                      • Knowledge of engineering and numerical concepts, as well as logical and spatial reasoning
                                                                                        Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                        • What do you think are the roles and responsibilities of people working in this field/industry (referring to your preferred Engineering diploma)?
                                                                                        • What have you done that is related to your preferred Engineering diploma? Can you share some examples?
                                                                                        • What do you hope to do after you graduate with this Engineering diploma?

                                                                                        Film & Media Studies

                                                                                        Interview
                                                                                        • Knowledge of the media industry and understanding of the media production profession
                                                                                        • Ability to articulate with clarity and good organisation of thoughts
                                                                                        • Ability to work well in a team setting
                                                                                          Portfolio
                                                                                          • Evidence of aptitude through relevant personal works and experiences in areas such as creative writing, newsletter writing, photography, audio or video production, art & design, stage management etc
                                                                                          • Evidence of leadership in CCA, student council, etc
                                                                                          • Evidence of service to the community
                                                                                          • Evidence of innovation or an entrepreneurial spirit
                                                                                            Aptitude Test
                                                                                            • General knowledge of the media industry and digital media
                                                                                            • Evidence of communication skills
                                                                                            • Evidence of teamwork or collaboration
                                                                                            • Evidence of creativity
                                                                                              Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                              • Traits and qualities of an effective learner
                                                                                              • Evidence of analytical thinking or problem-solving skills
                                                                                              • Key takeaway from CCAs
                                                                                              Interview
                                                                                              • Knowledge of the media industry and understanding of the media production profession
                                                                                              • Ability to articulate with clarity and good organisation of thoughts
                                                                                              • Ability to work well in a team setting
                                                                                                Portfolio
                                                                                                • Evidence of aptitude through relevant personal works and experiences in areas such as creative or applied writing, photography, audio or video production, art & design, etc
                                                                                                • Evidence of leadership in CCA, student council, etc
                                                                                                • Evidence of service to the community
                                                                                                • Evidence of innovation or an entrepreneurial spirit
                                                                                                  Aptitude Test
                                                                                                  • General knowledge of the media industry and digital media
                                                                                                  • Evidence of communication skills
                                                                                                  • Evidence of teamwork or collaboration
                                                                                                  • Evidence of creativity
                                                                                                    Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                    • Traits and qualities of an effective learner
                                                                                                    • Evidence of analytical thinking or problem-solving skills
                                                                                                    • Key takeaway from CCAs
                                                                                                    Interview
                                                                                                    • Knowledge of current affairs and understanding of the media industry / profession
                                                                                                    • Ability to articulate with clarity and good organisation of thoughts
                                                                                                      Portfolio
                                                                                                      • Evidence of aptitude through relevant personal works and experiences in areas such as creative writing, newsletter writing, art & design, photography, video production, etc
                                                                                                      • Evidence of leadership in CCA, student council, etc
                                                                                                      • Evidence of service to the community
                                                                                                      • Evidence of innovation or an entrepreneurial spirit
                                                                                                        Aptitude Test
                                                                                                        • General knowledge of media industry and digital media
                                                                                                        • Evidence of communication skills
                                                                                                        • Evidence of teamwork or collaboration
                                                                                                        • Evidence of creativity
                                                                                                          Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                          • Traits and qualities of an effective learner
                                                                                                          • Evidence of analytical thinking or problem-solving skills
                                                                                                          • Key takeaway from CCAs
                                                                                                          Interview
                                                                                                          • Knowledge of the media industry and understanding of the media production profession
                                                                                                          • Ability to articulate with clarity and good organisation of thoughts
                                                                                                            Portfolio
                                                                                                            • Evidence of aptitude through relevant personal works and experiences in areas such as photography, audio or video production, art & design, stage management etc
                                                                                                            • Evidence of leadership in CCA, student council, etc
                                                                                                            • Evidence of service to the community
                                                                                                            • Evidence of innovation or an entrepreneurial spirit
                                                                                                              Aptitude Test
                                                                                                              • General knowledge of the media industry and digital media
                                                                                                              • Evidence of communication skills
                                                                                                              • Evidence of teamwork or collaboration
                                                                                                              • Evidence of creativity
                                                                                                                Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                • Traits and qualities of an effective learner
                                                                                                                • Evidence of analytical thinking or problem-solving skills
                                                                                                                • Key takeaway from CCAs

                                                                                                                Health Sciences

                                                                                                                Interview
                                                                                                                • Knowledge of the field of study or industry
                                                                                                                • Ability to indicate interest in what they may want to do in the industry in future
                                                                                                                  Portfolio
                                                                                                                  Certificates of achievements/ participation/awards, or samples of school work/personal work showing:
                                                                                                                  • Evidence of leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                  • Evidence of interest and skills related to healthcare or helping professions, such as:
                                                                                                                    • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                    • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, community service, and/or scientific competitions at school/national level
                                                                                                                    Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                    • Passion and interest in Nursing
                                                                                                                    • Customer orientation (empathetic, caring and personable)
                                                                                                                    • Communication skills
                                                                                                                    • Ability to work in a group
                                                                                                                      Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                      • Passion and interest in learning and working as a nurse
                                                                                                                      • Ability to articulate career goals
                                                                                                                      • Critical thinking, problem solving, and customer orientation skills in situational judgement tasks
                                                                                                                      Interview
                                                                                                                      • Knowledge of the field of study or industry
                                                                                                                      • Ability to indicate interest in what they may want to do in the industry in future
                                                                                                                        Portfolio
                                                                                                                        Certificates of achievements/ participation/awards, or samples of school work/personal work showing:
                                                                                                                        • Evidence of leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                        • Evidence of interest and skills related to healthcare or helping professions, such as:
                                                                                                                          • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                          • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, community service, and/or scientific competitions at school/national level
                                                                                                                          Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                          • Passion and interest in Optometry
                                                                                                                          • Customer orientation (empathetic, caring and personable)
                                                                                                                          • Communication skills
                                                                                                                          • Ability to work in a group
                                                                                                                            Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                            • Passion and interest in learning and working as an optometrist
                                                                                                                            • Ability to articulate career goals
                                                                                                                            • Critical thinking, problem solving, and customer orientation skills in situational judgement tasks

                                                                                                                            Humanities & Social Sciences

                                                                                                                            Interview
                                                                                                                            • Passion and interest to be part of the arts industry
                                                                                                                            • Participation/involvement/experience in the arts industry in Singapore
                                                                                                                            • Good communication skills
                                                                                                                              Portfolio
                                                                                                                              • Relevant documents and materials (artefacts) that demonstrate interest/strength in the arts
                                                                                                                              • Portfolio materials / artefacts to include any of the following:
                                                                                                                                • Participation in arts-based CCAs
                                                                                                                                • Evidence of teamwork
                                                                                                                                • Evidence of leadership skills
                                                                                                                                • Evidence of volunteering activities and relevant projects
                                                                                                                                Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                • An innovative and entrepreneurial mindset
                                                                                                                                • Critical thinking skills
                                                                                                                                • Evidence of teamwork or collaboration
                                                                                                                                  Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                  • Experience in volunteering, project, community involvement, CCAs, part-time work, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience
                                                                                                                                  • Ability to demonstrate capability in reflecting and extracting learning from a project, community involvement, volunteering, CCAs, part-time work or entrepreneurial experience
                                                                                                                                  • Able to articulate how diploma will help advance career aspirations
                                                                                                                                  Interview
                                                                                                                                  • Knowledge of current affairs and understanding of the Chinese media industry
                                                                                                                                  • Ability to articulate the different Chinese language content (new and traditional media)
                                                                                                                                  • An innovative and entrepreneurial mindset
                                                                                                                                  • Good organisation of thoughts and critical thinking skills
                                                                                                                                  • Strong communication skills in Chinese, both written and oral
                                                                                                                                  • Eagerness to learn and stay curious about Chinese media and culture
                                                                                                                                  • Ability to work collaboratively in group projects or activities
                                                                                                                                  • Openness to feedback and willingness to improve skills continuously
                                                                                                                                    Portfolio
                                                                                                                                    • Evidence of aptitude through relevant personal works and experiences in areas such as creative or applied writing, photography, audio or video production, art & design, etc
                                                                                                                                    • Relevant documents and materials (artefacts) that demonstrate interest/strength in Chinese media and aptitude in the Chinese language
                                                                                                                                    • Personal Statement
                                                                                                                                    • Portfolio materials / artefacts to include any of the following:
                                                                                                                                      • Participation in CCAs
                                                                                                                                      • Evidence of teamwork
                                                                                                                                      • Evidence of leadership skills
                                                                                                                                      • Evidence of volunteering or service to the community
                                                                                                                                      • Evidence of creativity, innovation or an entrepreneurial spirit
                                                                                                                                      Aptitude Sought
                                                                                                                                      • Proficiency in Chinese and English (written and oral)
                                                                                                                                      • Critical thinking skills
                                                                                                                                      • Evidence of teamwork and collaboration
                                                                                                                                      • A creative, innovating and entrepreneurial mindset
                                                                                                                                      • Knowledge of Chinese media industry and Chinese language content in digital media
                                                                                                                                        Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                        • Articulate key takeaways from community involvment, volunteering, CCAs, projects, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience
                                                                                                                                        • Display creativity, analytical thinking or problem-solving skills
                                                                                                                                        • Able to articulate how diploma will help advance career aspirations
                                                                                                                                        • Proficiency in Chinese (written and oral)
                                                                                                                                        Interview
                                                                                                                                        • Critical thinking skills
                                                                                                                                        • Evidence of teamwork and collaboration
                                                                                                                                        • Familiarity with Chinese texts, history, culture
                                                                                                                                        • Proficiency in Chinese language
                                                                                                                                        • An innovative mindset
                                                                                                                                        • Knowledge of current affairs including China and SEA
                                                                                                                                          Portfolio
                                                                                                                                          • Relevant documents and materials (artefacts) that demonstrate interest/strength in Chinese Studies and proficiency in Chinese language
                                                                                                                                          • Portfolio materials / artefacts to include any of the following:
                                                                                                                                            • Participation in CCAs
                                                                                                                                            • Evidence of teamwork
                                                                                                                                            • Evidence of leadership skills
                                                                                                                                            • Evidence of volunteering activities, relevant projects and competitions/awards
                                                                                                                                            Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                            • Language proficiency and communicative competency in Mandarin
                                                                                                                                            • Critical thinking skills
                                                                                                                                            • Evidence of teamwork and collaboration
                                                                                                                                            • Care for community and empathy
                                                                                                                                            • An innovative and entrepreneurial mindset
                                                                                                                                            • Maturity and values of an educator (for those interested in the education track)
                                                                                                                                              Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                              • Experience in volunteering, project, community service, CCAs, part-time work, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience
                                                                                                                                              •  Able to reflect and extract learning from a project, community involvement, volunteering, CCAs, part-time work or entrepreneurial experience
                                                                                                                                              • Able to articulate how diploma will help advance career aspirations
                                                                                                                                              • Proficiency in Chinese (written and oral)
                                                                                                                                              Interview
                                                                                                                                              • Passion and interest to work with disadvantaged communities and the community at large
                                                                                                                                              • Interest in issues of sustainability, diversity and inclusivity
                                                                                                                                              • Communication skills
                                                                                                                                              • Emotional Intelligence
                                                                                                                                              • Relevant career aspirations and choice of further studies (if any)
                                                                                                                                                Portfolio
                                                                                                                                                • Relevant documents and materials (artefacts) that demonstrate interest in working with disadvantaged groups and the community at large
                                                                                                                                                • Portfolio materials / artefacts to include any of the following:
                                                                                                                                                  • Participation in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                  • Evidence of teamwork
                                                                                                                                                  • Evidence of leadership skills
                                                                                                                                                  • Evidence of volunteering activities, relevant projects and competitions/awards
                                                                                                                                                  Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                  • Familiarity with different social issues in Singapore
                                                                                                                                                  • An innovative and entrepreneurial mindset
                                                                                                                                                  • Critical thinking skills
                                                                                                                                                  • Evidence of teamwork or collaboration
                                                                                                                                                  • Evidence of resilience and emotional maturity in the face of challenges
                                                                                                                                                    Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                    • Experience in volunteering, project, community service, CCAs, part-time work, entrepreneurial or other relevant experience
                                                                                                                                                    • Able to reflect and extract learning from a project, community involvement, volunteering, CCAs, part-time work or entrepreneurial experience
                                                                                                                                                    • Able to articulate how diploma will help advance career aspiration
                                                                                                                                                      Interview
                                                                                                                                                      • Passion to nurture, inspire, educate and care for young children
                                                                                                                                                      • Potential to do well as an early childhood educator
                                                                                                                                                      • Positive attributes desirable of an early childhood educator, such as a keenness to learn, ability to work well in teams, with good values and social skills
                                                                                                                                                        Portfolio
                                                                                                                                                        • Relevant documents (e.g. CCA Records, photo/work samples in working with young children)
                                                                                                                                                          Aptitude Sought
                                                                                                                                                          • Passion and Interest in Early Childhood Industry
                                                                                                                                                          • Potential as a Early Childhood Student
                                                                                                                                                          • Positive Attributes such as leadership, teamwork
                                                                                                                                                            Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                            Nil
                                                                                                                                                              Interview
                                                                                                                                                              • Passion to nurture, inspire, educate and care for young children
                                                                                                                                                              • Potential to do well as an early childhood educator
                                                                                                                                                              • Positive attributes desirable of an early childhood educator, such as a keenness to learn, ability to work well in teams, with good values and social skills
                                                                                                                                                              • Proficiency in Tamil Language
                                                                                                                                                                Portfolio
                                                                                                                                                                • Relevant documents (e.g. CCA Records, photo/work samples in working with young children)
                                                                                                                                                                  Aptitude Sought
                                                                                                                                                                  • Passion and Interest in Early Childhood Industry
                                                                                                                                                                  • Potential as a Early Childhood Student
                                                                                                                                                                  • Positive Attributes such as leadership, teamwork
                                                                                                                                                                    Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                    Nil

                                                                                                                                                                      InfoComm Technology

                                                                                                                                                                      Interview
                                                                                                                                                                      • Knowledge of the field of study or industry
                                                                                                                                                                      • Knowledge of your career prospects
                                                                                                                                                                      • A deeper interest in a particular area
                                                                                                                                                                      • Evidence of what you have done to pursue your interest in this topic
                                                                                                                                                                        Portfolio
                                                                                                                                                                        • Samples of school work or personal works related to ICT that showcase your passion & aptitude for the courses
                                                                                                                                                                        • Evidence of leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                        • Evidence of interest and ability, such as:
                                                                                                                                                                          • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                          • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                          • Examples of personal IT projects with explanations of the thought processes involved)

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                                                                                                                                                                          Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                          • Verbal comprehension
                                                                                                                                                                          • Numerical ability
                                                                                                                                                                          • Logical reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                          • Perceptual reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                          • Familiarity with course-related knowledge
                                                                                                                                                                            Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                            • Evidence of what you have done to pursue your interest in ICT
                                                                                                                                                                            • Ability to articulate career goals
                                                                                                                                                                            Interview
                                                                                                                                                                            • Knowledge of the field of study or industry
                                                                                                                                                                            • Ability to indicate interest in what they may want to do in the industry in future
                                                                                                                                                                            • Interest in a particular area beyond that of a lay person
                                                                                                                                                                            • What they have done/how far they have gone to pursue this interest
                                                                                                                                                                              Portfolio
                                                                                                                                                                              • Samples of school work or personal works related to IT that showcase your passion and aptitude for the course
                                                                                                                                                                              • Evidence of leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                              • Evidence of interest and ability, such as:
                                                                                                                                                                                • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                                • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                • Examples of personal IT projects with explanations of the thought processes involved

                                                                                                                                                                                 

                                                                                                                                                                               

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                                                                                                                                                                                Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                • Verbal comprehension
                                                                                                                                                                                • Numerical ability
                                                                                                                                                                                • Logical reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                                • Perceptual reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                                • Familiarity with course-related knowledge
                                                                                                                                                                                  Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Evidence of passion and interest in IT
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Ability to articulate career goals"
                                                                                                                                                                                  Interview
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Knowledge of the field of study or industry
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Knowledge of your career prospects
                                                                                                                                                                                  • A deeper interest in a particular area
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Evidence of what you have done to pursue your interest in this topic
                                                                                                                                                                                    Portfolio
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Samples of school work or personal works related to IT that showcase your passion and aptitude for the course
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Evidence of leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Evidence of interest and ability, such as:
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Examples of personal IT projects with explanations of the thought processes involved

                                                                                                                                                                                    Bonus Tip! Pick up coding and programming skills from these recommended online courses and add your Certificate of Completion, recognized as a positive attribute, to your EAE Portfolio

                                                                                                                                                                                      Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Verbal comprehension
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Numerical ability
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Logical reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Perceptual reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Familiarity with course-related knowledge
                                                                                                                                                                                        Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Evidence of what you have done to pursue your interest in this topic
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Ability to articulate career goals
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Insights into the cyber security profession
                                                                                                                                                                                        Interview
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Knowledge of the field of study or industry
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Knowledge of your career prospects
                                                                                                                                                                                        • A deeper interest in a particular area
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Evidence of what you have done to pursue your interest in this topic
                                                                                                                                                                                          Portfolio
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Samples of school work or personal works related to IT or data analysis that showcase your passion and aptitude for the courses
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Evidence of leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Evidence of interest and ability, such as:
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Examples of personal IT projects with explanations of the thought processes involved

                                                                                                                                                                                          Bonus Tip! Pick up coding and programming skills from these recommended online courses and add your Certificate of Completion, recognized as a positive attribute, to your EAE Portfolio

                                                                                                                                                                                            Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Verbal comprehension
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Numerical ability
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Logical reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Perceptual reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Familiarity with course-related knowledge
                                                                                                                                                                                              Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Evidence of what you have done to pursue your interest in IT or data analytics
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Ability to articulate career goals
                                                                                                                                                                                              Interview
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Knowledge of the field of study or industry
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Knowledge of your career prospects
                                                                                                                                                                                              • A deeper interest in a particular area
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Evidence of what you have done to pursue your interest in this topic
                                                                                                                                                                                                Portfolio
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Samples of design-related school work or personal works that showcase your passion and aptitude for the course
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Evidence of leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Evidence of interest and ability, such as:
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Examples of personal creative projects

                                                                                                                                                                                                Bonus Tip! Pick up coding and programming skills from these recommended online courses and add your Certificate of Completion, recognized as a positive attribute, to your EAE Portfolio

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Verbal comprehension
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Numerical ability
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Logical reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Perceptual reasoning
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Familiarity with course-related knowledge
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Evidence of what you have done to pursue your interest in design
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Ability to articulate career goals

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Life Sciences & Chemical Technology

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Interview
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Knowledge of the field of study or industry in the area of biomedical and pharmaceutical science
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Discipline, knowledge and soft skills such as data analysis, communication skills, critical thinking, and teamwork
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Community service or entrepreneurial experiences
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Knowledge of your career aspirations
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Portfolio

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts or other evidence showing:

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Evidence of leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in community service / entrepreneurship
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Case study to assess the applicant’s analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • General knowledge of Science and Technology, pattern observation and analysis, logical thinking and reasoning skills
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Experience in leadership/ community service and/or arts/sports competitions at School Level
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Ability to articulate career goals
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Interview
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Knowledge of the field of study or industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Discipline, knowledge and soft skills such as data analysis, communication skills, critical thinking, and teamwork
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Community service or entrepreneurial experiences
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Knowledge of your career aspirations
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Portfolio

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts or other evidence showing:

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Evidence of leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in community service / entrepreneurship
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Case study to assess the applicant’s analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • General knowledge of Science and Technology, pattern observation and analysis, logical thinking and reasoning skills
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Experience in leadership/ community service and/or arts/sports competitions at School Level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Ability to articulate career goals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Interview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Interest in matters pertaining to the industry (pharmaceutical, clinical pharmacy, research, biopharmaceutical, allied health sciences)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Participation in science competitions, workshops, enrichment programmes, research programmes, work attachments, learning journeys, community services etc related to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Discipline, knowledge and soft skills such as data analysis, communication, critical thinking, and teamwork
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Knowledge of your career aspirations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Portfolio

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts or other evidence showing:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in related Advanced Elective Module or other workshops/training/events/programmes/activities
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school/national level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in community service / entrepreneurship
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Scenario-based questions to assess the applicant’s interest and awareness of Pharm-related current affairs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Knowledge related to Pharmaceutical Science and Healthcare
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Logical thinking & analysis and reasoning skills
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Highlights in the participation of relevant projects/work attachments/scientific competitions/workshops etc
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Experience in leadership/ community service and/or arts/sports competitions
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Ability to articulate career goals/aspirations (Give examples of the potential careers and job roles)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Interview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Interest in matters pertaining to the industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Discipline, knowledge and soft skills such as data analysis, communication skills, critical thinking, and teamwork
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Community service or entrepreneurial experiences
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Knowledge of your career aspirations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Portfolio

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts or other evidence showing:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school/national level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in community service / entrepreneurship
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • A simple test will be conducted to assess applicant's basic analytical skills
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • General knowledge of Science and Technology, pattern observation and analysis, logical thinking and reasoning skills
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Experience in leadership/ community service and/or arts/sports competitions at School Level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Ability to articulate career goals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Interview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Interest in matters pertaining to the landscape industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Discipline, knowledge and soft skills such as data analysis, communication, critical thinking, and teamwork
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Community service or entrepreneurial experiences
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Career goal(s)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Portfolio

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts or other evidence showing:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school/national level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in community service / entrepreneurship
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Participation in any gardening/horticulture/design related activities and/or competitions. Activities/competitions can be those organised by the landscape industry or personal/self-initiated/voluntary activities
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Design/art works and achievements, if any
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • A simple plant-related activity to assess the applicant's confidence, ability and comfort working with plants
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • General knowledge of Science and Technology, pattern observation and analysis, logical thinking and reasoning skills
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Experience in leadership/ community service and/or arts/sports competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Ability to articulate career goals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Interview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Interest in matters pertaining to the industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Discipline, knowledge and soft skills such as data analysis, communication, critical thinking, and teamwork
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Community service or entrepreneurial experiences
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Knowledge of your career aspirations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Portfolio

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Certificates of achievements/awards, CCA transcripts or other evidence showing:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Leadership and team skills in CCAs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in related Advanced Elective Modules or other workshops/training/events
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school/national level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Participation in community service / entrepreneurship
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Aptitude Test
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • A simple activity to access the analytical and logical reasoning skills of the applicants. This activity will assess the applicant's confidence, ability and comfort working with engineering concepts.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Online pre-interview Questionnaire
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • General knowledge of Science and Technology, pattern observation and analysis, logical thinking and reasoning skills
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Participation in relevant projects, work attachments, and/or scientific competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Experience in leadership/ community service and/or arts/sports competitions at school level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Ability to articulate career goals

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