Did well for your N-Levels and thinking about going to polytechnic? Then PFP could be for you! Instead of continuing to Sec 5, do a foundation year at RP to get a head start on your diploma.
You must be a Secondary 4 Normal Academic student with valid N-Level results from the preceding year of the PFP Admissions Exercise:
Entry Requirements
You must fulfill the following requirements:
Obtained a raw ELMAB3 aggregate score of 12 points or better (excluding CCA bonus points)
Met the subject-specific requirements for either Group 1 or Group 2
Aggregate Computation
Raw ELMAB3* = English Language (EL) + Mathematics (MA) + 3 other best subjects (B3)
Two groups of courses as follows:
Group 1 (Science and Technology)
One of the following relevant subjects:
Group 2 (Non-Science and Technology)
If you have sat for GCE O-Level subjects, you are allowed to combine your N and O-Level examination results to compute your eligibility. The following GCE O-Level Grade conversion matrix will be adopted during the computation of aggregates.
To find out more about the diploma courses offered by RP, you may:
Read up on RP courses online and refer to here for the net ELMAB3 range for Academic Year 2025 and the list of Group 1 and Group 2 courses.
Some courses may require additional medical check-up or specific tests, click here to find out more.
Upon the release of the Singapore-Cambridge GCE O-Level Examination results, only eligible* N(A) students will receive a copy of Form P (containing login credentials for PFP application) through their schools
Application period is from 10 January 2025, 1.30pm to 15 January 2025, 4pm.
Application is made through the PFP Portal
You may indicate up to 5 course choices in your application
* Eligibility to apply for PFP does not guarantee placement in the programme. Students placed on the PFP may or may not be posted to the course of his / her choice, subject to competition based on merit and the availability of places.
Posting
The posting outcome will be released online through the PFP Portal on 22 January 2025, 1.30pm.
You will be required to accept or reject your PFP offer by 27 January 2025, 4pm.
Appeal
Upon the release of the PFP posting results, if you have been offered a place in the PFP but would like to appeal for another course, you may do so through the PFP Portal from 22 January 2025, 1.30pm - 27 January 2025, 4pm.
You may indicate up to three course choices in your appeal application.
The appeal outcome will be released online through the PFP Portal on 5 February 2025, 1.30pm. If your appeal is successful, you are to accept or reject your appeal result by 7 February 2025, 4pm.
Please note:
Please consider your choices very carefully before submitting an appeal.
Your original PFP posting will be revoked if your appeal is successful regardless of whether you accept the new PFP offer. Otherwise, your original PFP posting will be retained.
Enrolment
If your application is successful, you will receive an email with instructions on how to complete the online enrolment by end February 2025. For more information on the online enrolment, and what to do after enrolment, please click here.
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