
DAE application schedule
[Updated on 8 Oct 2025]
DAE Application Schedule (Overall)
Note: The following DAE application schedule is for reference only and may be subject to changes.
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Certificate in Bridging Studies for Enrolled Nurses (CBSEN)
- Jan 2026 (to be confirmed)
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All International Qualifications, excluding IGCSE, UEC, SPM
- 20 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
Malaysia Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
- Phase 1: 20 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
- Phase 2: 14 Jan to 19 Jan 2026 (to be confirmed)
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) / Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)
- Phase 1: 20 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
- Phase 2: 14 to 19 Jan 2026 (to be confirmed)
International General Certification of Secondary Education (IGCSE)
- 22 Jan to 28 Jan 2026 (to be confirmed)
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Singapore Cambridge GCE ‘O’ Level
Singapore Integrated Programme (IP)-completed Year 4
International Baccalaureate (IB)-completed Year 6 and obtained Diploma in Singapore
- Phase 1: Jan 2026 (to be confirmed)
- Phase 2: Feb 2026 (to be confirmed)
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Note: O-Level students who are eligible to participate in the Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE) are advised to participate in JAE in January.
Singapore Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level
- Semester 1: Feb/Mar 2026 (to be confirmed)
- Semester 2: Aug 2026 (to be confirmed)
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ITE Higher NITEC / NITEC
- Mar/Apr 2026 (to be confirmed)
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Note: ITE students who are eligible to participate in the Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE) are advised to participate in JPAE in February.
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Applicants with Work Experience (Applicable only to Singaporeans or Singapore PRs with at least 2 years of relevant work experience)
Part-time ITE Certificate with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
WSQ Diploma with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
- Jan 2026 (to be confirmed)
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