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 Introduction 



 

The School of Humanities (HMS) is the first such school amongst the polytechnics. It caters to the growing interest and increasing societal need to have a broad-based education and to prepare students in employment niches which require specialised skills.

We have currently over 900 full-time students and over 100 part-time students in our School.

We have a total of 8 programmes (6 full-time and  2 part-time). Our courses are niche and unique, and available only in this polytechnic. Our students gain a strong foundation in their course knowledge and skills. We have a Learner-centred Learning approach and students are constantly challenged to develop themselves in a holistic environment. Students in HMS can also add value to their learning by enrolling in a Diploma Plus in a Foreign Language or Business, offered by other schools in Ngee Ann.

Our 6 full-time Diplomas are:-
1. Chinese Media & Communication (CMC) New!
2. Child Psychology & Early Education (CPEE) New!
3. Business & Social Enterprise (BZSE)
4. Chinese Studies (CHS)- English Version; Chinese Version
5. Early Childhood Education (ECH)
6. Psychology & Community Services (PCS)

Our 2 part-time courses are:-
1. Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education - Teaching (DECCE - T) New!
2. Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Intervention (Special Needs)


What is that Something X'tra at the School of Humanities?

  • Theories are augmented by experiential learning, overseas study trips, academic and cultural immersion programmes.
  • Character building programmes through our Service Learning Model to encourage the spirit of volunteerism and servant leadership.
  • Be inspired and mentored by renown social entrepreneurs locally and overseas.
  • Work shadow and learn under the guidance of experienced industry professionals in our internship schemes.
  • Enterprising and innovative students are allowed to embark on self-initiated projects.
  • Enjoy creative and unusual enrichment workshops like puppetry, art therapy, brush painting, etc...mounted only by HMS for the HMS students

Think People. Think School of Humanities. Think Us.

 

 
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