Career Headstart

Lifelong Learning @ NYP

Whether you are looking for a career change, professional advancement, or to pursue a personal interest, learning never stops. NYP offers a range of lifelong learning opportunities, and invites alumni to continue their learning through our ongoing programmes, courses, and events.

Work-Study Programme

Embark on the Work-Study Programme offered by NYP to get the best of both worlds. While getting a head-start in careers related to your discipline of study, you get to enjoy opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge acquired in school through a work-study arrangement.

Check out the various Work-Study Programmes at NYP, ranging from Work-Study Certificate (leading to a Diploma) to Advanced or Specialist Diploma in areas such as Biomedical Sciences, Media, Design, Electronics, Environmental Management, Food Services, Healthcare, Human Resources, IT, Medical Technology, Precision Engineering, Retail and Tourism.

MySkillsFuture Portal

Explore this one-stop portal offered by SkillsFuture Singapore to make informed learning and career choices so that you can pursue your skills and career development.

To stay updated on upskilling content and resources, sign up for SkillsFuture SG’s newsletters at go.gov.sg/ssg-happenings-nyp.

Further Education

Do you want to further your studies? Your NYP diploma will open doors for you both locally and overseas. Many of our graduates have gone on to complete their degrees at universities that offer advanced standing and credit transfers for admission into their degree programmes. Find out more about the further education options by clicking on the button below.

Free Job-Matching & Course Recommendation based on your skills profile

Want to know what new skills you should pick up to snag that dream job or progress in your career track? Graduates from the classes of 2017 - 2022, we invite you to make the most of the Talented portal by JobTech to search for job opportunities and courses for upskilling based on your skills profile!

https://betalented.ai/nyp
(supported browsers include Safari, Chrome and Mozilla Firefox)

For new sign-ups, it will take 3 to 5 working days for verification. Please check your email for login details after signing up.

Here’s a guide if you would like more information on how best to use Talented.

Upload your CV providing your qualifications, working experiences and skillsets (in MS Word or pdf format). Please remove personal particulars such as residential address, email, handphone number, date of birth, etc, from your CV before you upload it.

Career Services by NYP

Are you a recent graduate planning to further your studies? If so, come meet our Education and Career Guidance (ECG) Counsellors and explore options available to you.

Need help to review your resume, search for jobs based on your interest, course and personality, or prepare for job interviews? Make an appointment with our Career Advisors who will journey with you in your job search.

ECG and Career Advisory services are available for alumni who have recently graduated within the last three years or one year after ORD for male graduates.

SGUnited Jobs & Skills Package

The SGUnited Jobs initiative seeks to provide employment opportunities for job seekers affected by the COVID-19 situation. These jobs consist of long-term and short-term roles, to meet future and immediate needs.

MyCareersFuture.sg

Resources for Jobseekers - job search, career coaching and virtual career fairs.

Jobs Go Here

Brought to you by Gov.sg, Jobs Go Here is a job portal for all job seekers - from fresh graduates who are looking to enter the job market for the first time, to those who are looking to make a career switch. It provides links to both jobs and training opportunities, especially in the growing sectors.

GradGoWhere

Brought to you by MOE and NYC, the GradGoWhere website is for graduating cohort and recent graduates. It includes resources on career guidance, career readiness, career opportunities, career upskilling and other career related tips. Follow GGW on Linkedin at https://bit.ly/gradgowhere-linkedin for the latest career resources and tips!

YouthTech Programme

Brought to you by MCCY and NYC, the YouthTech programme aims to provide tech opportunities to recent graduates and young working adults (aged 35 and below) who are seeking employment. Through this programme, youths will be able to pick up digital skills, gain real-world experience, get placement opportunities and obtain a monthly allowance.

Public Sector Career Opportunities & Internships

Explore career opportunities/ Internships in the Public Sector here:

Careers with Ministry of Education

Youth For Autism (YFA) Internship Programme (Apply now for Jun 2022 intake)

Careers with the Army

Foreign Service Administration Specialist
Open to Singapore citizens only.

Audio Video Senior Officer at Singapore University of Social Sciences

Technical Executive (Cartographic) and Technical Executive (Hydrographic Survey) at Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Science, Technology and Engineering (STE) in the public sector. Various STE career opportunities at BCA, CPF, DSO, DSTA, EMA, GovTech, HDB and more.

Other Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities at SingHealth Community Hospitals

Staff Nurse at St Andrew’s Nursing Home

Entrepreneurship

For budding entrepreneurs, get access to support and resources:

NYP JumpStart Programme (includes preparatory programme to turn ideas into real products, mentorship & network for starting-up and bridging grant of up to $10,000 to take ideas to market). Application is open for the next Preparatory Workshop on 21 and 22 Sep 2021. Click here for more information and to apply.
NYP iO Pre-incubator - Need guidance to help you get started or a mentor to help accelerate your idea? iO Pre-incubator is open to students and alumni for consultation.
MakerSpaceNYP Residency Programme for NYP alumni - Do you have a business idea but lack the resources to build your prototype to test out your product? Check out the facilities and resources available for alumni-residents at MakerSpace.

Joint Poly Virtual Career Fair 2022

This year's Joint Poly Virtual Career Fair will be held from 30 May to 24 June 2022.

Don't miss this great opportunity to meet with industry partners and employers, participate in live webinars and recruitment talks by industry experts and apply for job positions! There will be over 500 employers and more than 11,000 job vacancies for polytechnic graduates.

Click here for more information and updates.

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