Media Releases

2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Date	Media Release
9 Jan	RP partners EDB and biopharma giants to launch industry's first talent programme to inject industry-ready professionals for biopharma sector
13 Jan	Polytechnic graduates command higher salary amidst evolving job landscape
17 Feb	Republic Polytechnic partners Johor Corporation to elevate talent development in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone
28 Mar	MPA partners Republic Polytechnic to launch unmanned aircraft pilot training programme for maritime drone operations
8 Apr	Republic Polytechnic launches pilot series of career guidance workshops in partnership with Workforce Singapore

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
7 Jan	Republic Polytechnic launches new diplomas and initiatives in support of Singapore’s sustainable development
12 Jan	Polytechnic Graduates Continue To Find Jobs Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic
25 Mar	New Clean and Green Standard on sustainable urban farming practices to assure quality of local produce
5 May	Republic Polytechnic marks record number of Continuing Education and Training graduates at its 16th Graduation Ceremony
25 Aug	Republic Polytechnic launches start-up incubator facility, mentorship and funding programmes to support entrepreneurs
31 Aug	Republic Polytechnic Launches Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Training Programme with NVIDIA

Date	Media Release
9 Jan	Republic Polytechnic partners ST Logistics to launch first Healthcare Supply Chain Laboratory in an Institute of Higher Learning during its Open House
14 Jan	2019 Polytechnic Graduates Continue to Be in Good Demand
27 Apr	Republic Polytechnic marks achievements of more than 4,600 graduands, announces enhanced initiative for alumni to advance their skills amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
15 Oct	Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Republic Polytechnic and NTUC LearningHub announce collaboration to expand Singapore’s healthcare competencies through SGUnited Skills programme

Date	Media Release
11 Jan	RP launches RP-LTA Rail Operations Management Lab and RP-RSA-Ensign Cyber Threat Intelligence Centre at Open House 2019 to enhance immersive learning experience for students
15 Jan	Increase in Polytechnic Graduates Employed Within Six Months of Graduation 2018
2 May	RP celebrates 14th Graduation ceremony with 4,500 graduates awarded diplomas
4 Sep	Republic Polytechnic and Ngee Ann Polytechnic jointly launch Specialist Diploma in Biomedical Informatics and Analytics

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 Jan	Republic Polytechnic unveils more skills deepening opportunities for students at Open House 2016
22 Jan	Republic Polytechnic partners e2i to enhance career guidance experience for students
3 May	Largest student cohort to graduate from Republic Polytechnic since inception
19 May	Republic Polytechnic and Samsung unveil Android training and development lab and offer joint certification in Android apps development
9 Jun	Republic Polytechnic’s new integrated customer experience facility boosts authentic learning for hospitality students
14 Jun	Republic Polytechnic launches SkillsFuture Earn and Learn Programme for Hotel Sector with largest student intake to date
3 Aug	Republic Polytechnic launches Industry Centre
9 Sep	Republic Polytechnic collaborates with Rolls-Royce in materials science and composites skills development
3 Oct	MAS 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 Oct	Secura collaborates with Republic Polytechnic and the University of Glasgow to start cybersecurity research and development laboratory
4 Nov	Republic Polytechnic partners key MICE industry partners
24 Nov	Republic Polytechnic launches the Specialist Diploma in Communication Strategies for Social Media

Stay updated with the latest RP news and media resources

Go to Media Centre

Media Releases

Republic Poly Head Banner

Home
About Us
Media
Media Releases