At NYP, we prepare students for university progression through recognised pathways.
At NYP, we prepare students for university progression through recognised pathways.
University Pathway Programme NEW
Through our partnerships with local universities, eligible NYP students can secure early conditional offers and/or module exemptions at the universities.
The University Pathway Programme (UPP) fits within your timetable, so you can graduate from NYP on track while experiencing how university modules are taught.
How it works:
You may have two options in your final semester at NYP (year 3, semester 2).
- Take on the university's modules (offered by NUS, SMU and NTU)
- Complete a university immersion project (offered by SUTD)
Through the NYP-NUS UPP, eligible final-year students can take three modules offered by the National University of Singapore (NUS) College of Design & Engineering, in place of three NYP learning units.
Eligible diploma programmes include:
Through the NYP-NTU UPP, eligible final-year students can take up to three modules offered by Nanyang Technological University, in place of NYP learning units.
Offered by NTU Nanyang Business School to the following NYP diplomas:
- Diploma in Accountancy & Finance
- Diploma in Banking & Finance
- Diploma in Business Management REVAMPED
- Diploma in Food & Beverage Business
- Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Diploma in Media & Communication Management NEW
- Diploma in Sport & Wellness Management
Offered by NTU School of Biological Sciences to the following NYP diplomas:
- Diploma in Applied Chemistry
- Diploma in Biologics & Process Technology
- Diploma in Biomedical Science with Analytics NEW
- Diploma in Chemical & Pharmaceutical Technology
- Diploma in Food Science & Nutrition
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science
Offered by NTU School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering to the following NYP diplomas:
- Diploma in Aerospace Engineering
- Diploma in AI & Data Engineering
- Diploma in Biomedical Engineering
- Diploma in Cloud Engineering NEW
- Diploma in Electronic & Computer Engineering
- Diploma in Robotics & Mechatronics
- Diploma in Sustainability in Engineering with Business
Offered by NTU School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering to the following NYP diplomas:
Through the NYP-NTU UPP, eligible final-year students can take up to three modules offered by Nanyang Technological University, in place of NYP learning units.
Offered by NTU Nanyang Business School to the following NYP diplomas:
- Diploma in Accountancy & Finance
- Diploma in Banking & Finance
- Diploma in Business Management REVAMPED
- Diploma in Food & Beverage Business
- Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Diploma in Media & Communication Management NEW
- Diploma in Sport & Wellness Management
Offered by NTU School of Biological Sciences to the following NYP diplomas:
Through the NYP-SMU UPP, eligible final-year students can take two modules offered by Singapore Management University (SMU), in place of NYP learning units.
Offered by SMU School of Computing & Information Systems to the following NYP diplomas:
- Diploma in AI & Data Engineering
- Diploma in Applied AI & Analytics
- Diploma in Business & Financial Technology
- Diploma in Cloud Engineering NEW
- Diploma in Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics
- Diploma in Electronic & Computer Engineering
- Diploma in Information Technology
Offered by SMU School of Accountancy to the following NYP diplomas:
Through the NYP-SUTD UPP (Immersion Project Track), selected students will complete their 12-week final-year project under the co-mentorship of SUTD professors and NYP lecturers.
Eligible diploma programmes include:
- Diploma in Advanced & Digital Manufacturing
- Diploma in Aerospace Engineering
- Diploma in AI & Data Engineering
- Diploma in Biomedical Engineering
- Diploma in Cloud Engineering NEW
- Diploma in Electronic & Computer Engineering
- Diploma in Robotics & Mechatronics
- Diploma in Sustainability in Engineering with Business
Green Harvesting Exercise NEW
Be nominated and assessed early while studying at NYP. Secure your conditional offer to your preferred university programme.
Our Diploma in Sustainability in Engineering with Business is the only diploma programme currently offering this exercise in NYP.
How this works:
- Selected third-year students will be nominated to undergo a two-stage assessment.
- Nominated students must meet the university's requirements and apply for the specific university programmes as their first choice.
"Participating in this initiative was a game-changer. It gave me a unique, direct pathway into Business Analytics, a field I’ve always been passionate about. This exclusive opportunity fast-tracked my journey from engineering to a top-tier degree, and I'm excited to turn my career aspirations into reality!"
Clarissa Abigail Lauw
Diploma in Engineering with Business*, Class of 2025
Undergraduate, Singapore University of Social Sciences
*Now known as Diploma in Sustainability in Engineering with Business
University Foundation Programme (UFP) NEW
From critical thinking and professional writing to pre-university subjects, build the knowledge and skills you will need to help prepare for your university matriculation.
How this works:
- Offered only in Year 3 Semester 2.
- Take up to three learning units under the UFP for 12 credit units, in replacement of your final-year project.
Diploma-Plus Programmes
Enhance your readiness and competitiveness for university admission by completing specific degree-level modules at NYP.
Acquire specialised skills and advanced knowledge starting in year 1 semester 2, and receive a Dip-Plus Transcript upon graduation that may also exempt you from selected modules at NUS or NTU.
Applicable to selected diplomas only.
University Preparatory Mentorship Programme
From your second year through to one year after graduation, receive dedicated mentorship for university interviews, portfolio development, scholarship applications, and transition to university life.
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