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Date Media Release
4 Jan Republic Polytechnic teams up with 16 industry giants to nurture future-ready graduates through groundbreaking Talent Advancement Programme
12 Jan Employment rates of polytechnic graduates remain high in 2023
13 Jan Republic Polytechnic partners Republic of Singapore Navy to enhance career and skills progression pathways for service personnel
5 Mar Golin Singapore and Republic Polytechnic Sign Memorandum of Understanding
3 May Republic Polytechnic’s 19th graduation ceremony marks key milestone in nurturing talent for a greener world
17 Jul 10 New Work-Study Programmes to be launched this year, including courses in growth economies
30 Aug Ren Ci Hospital Holds Its Senior Sports Day at Republic Polytechnic to Foster Intergenerational Engagement
14 Oct Republic Polytechnic Revamps Learning!
Date Media Release
6 Jan Republic Polytechnic partners with Shimadzu to unveil the first cloud-based laboratory in an Institute of Higher Learning
13 Jan Healthy job prospects for polytechnic graduates as Singapore transitions to living with COVID-19
3 Apr Students with special educational needs to gain more employment opportunities through joint Polytechnic-ITE partnership with TomoWork
3 May Republic Polytechnic Celebrates Achievements Of Over 4,600 Graduates
12 Jul Abel Ang appointed as new Chairman of Republic Polytechnic Board of Governors
5 Sep Republic Polytechnic Partners Singapore Logistics Association To Launch New GO Carbon Management Programme
20 Oct Republic Polytechnic and Cerebral Palsy Alliance Singapore School Launches Inclusive Outdoor Learning Programme
2 Nov Toll Group partners with education institutes to advance supply chain technologies
27 Nov AIC ties up with five local polytechnics to boost volunteerism and professional exposure for students
Date Media Release
6 Jan Senior Minister Tharman unveils Republic Polytechnic’s new Xperiential Learning Centre at the institution’s 20th anniversary milestone
13 Jan More polytechnic graduates find jobs as Singapore economy recovers in 2021
14 Jan New Career Conversion Programme for the Agri-tech Sector to Benefit 100 Mid-career Individuals by 2023
19 Apr Republic Polytechnic, Temasek Foundation and Government of Riau Islands launch Food Industry 4.0 and Supply Chain Programme
26 Apr Nine companies presented with the inaugural National Workplace Learning Certificate
4 May Largest cohort of Continuing Education and Training graduates take the stage at Republic Polytechnic’s 17th Graduation Ceremony
5 Jul Institutions join forces to uplift the Training and Adult Education sector
3 Aug Republic Polytechnic launches new agritech facility in support of Singapore’s food resilience and sustainability drive
11 Aug Four new SkillsFuture Work-Study Programmes to be launched in 2023
9 Sep SMRT and Singapore’s five polytechnics collaborate to enhance workforce readiness, support lifelong learning and employability
16 Sep Polytechnic Forum 2022 brings together 300 students to share ideas on building a more caring, inclusive and equitable Singapore
29 Sep Students from five polytechnics showcased their creativity at a corporate ideation challenge 
27 Oct Republic Polytechnic’s inaugural Sustainable Urban Agriculture Forum showcases innovations in agritech sector 
2 Dec New Principals & Chief Executive Officers at Nanyang and Republic Polytechnics in 2023
Date Media Release
5 Jan Republic Polytechnic and PSA launch joint Experiential Laboratory to prepare young talents for port operations of the future  
1 Mar RP launches new Specialist Diploma in Digital Business
9 Mar RP and FAS signs MOU to launch COE for Football Science
12 Mar Singapore and Indonesia to share expertise and experience on e-commerce logistics
2 May 4,755 graduates take centre stage at Republic Polytechnic’s 13th graduation ceremony
24 Jul Polytechnics jointly offer new Part-time Diploma in Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science)
28 Jul More Work-Learn Opportunities for Singaporeans 
18 Aug Republic Polytechnic partners SCOGA and Singapore Gymnastics to develop talent in both traditional sports and esports
9 Sep RP's Digital Business Challenge 2018: Empowering young entrepreneurs to digitalise business ideas
26 Nov Republic Polytechnic opens new lifelong learning facility in Paya Lebar
Date Media Release
5 Jan Republic Polytechnic celebrates its 15th Anniversary in 2017, launches two new facilities at Open House
9 Jan Over 90% of Polytechnic Graduates Employed Within Six Months in 2016
1 Feb Local polytechnics and Singapore Fintech Association sign MOU
10 Mar Republic Polytechnic collaborates with cybersecurity industry players to provide quality workforce training for students
2 May Marking its 15th Anniversary, Republic Polytechnic sees 4,752 graduates take the stage at twelfth graduation ceremony
27 Jun SingHealth partners Republic Polytechnic to develop a new Specialist Diploma in Transitional Care Management
11 Aug Republic Polytechnic expands industry partnerships to future-proof Singapore’s hospitality workforce
28 Sep Republic Polytechnic, Temasek Polytechnic and Temasek Foundation International to build capabilities in tourism and hospitality development in the Philippines
Date Media Release
7 JanRepublic Polytechnic unveils more skills deepening opportunities for students at Open House 2016
22 JanRepublic Polytechnic partners e2i to enhance career guidance experience for students
3 MayLargest student cohort to graduate from Republic Polytechnic since inception
19 MayRepublic Polytechnic and Samsung unveil Android training and development lab and offer joint certification in Android apps development
9 JunRepublic Polytechnic’s new integrated customer experience facility boosts authentic learning for hospitality students
14 JunRepublic Polytechnic launches SkillsFuture Earn and Learn Programme for Hotel Sector with largest student intake to date
3 AugRepublic Polytechnic launches Industry Centre
9 Sep Republic Polytechnic collaborates with Rolls-Royce in materials science and composites skills development
3 OctMAS and Local Polytechnics sign Memorandum of Understanding to promote Skills Development in Financial Technology
14 Oct Singapore’s Temasek Foundation International and Republic Polytechnic partner National Tourism Institutions in Indonesia to enhance capability in the hospitality and tourism sector
21 OctSecura collaborates with Republic Polytechnic and the University of Glasgow to start cybersecurity research and development laboratory
4 NovRepublic Polytechnic partners key MICE industry partners
24 NovRepublic Polytechnic launches the Specialist Diploma in Communication Strategies for Social Media