Applicants with national qualifications with 2 years of relevant full-time employment can apply to our full time diploma courses.

National qualifications obtained from the Singapore school system are: 

• Singapore Cambridge GCE ‘O’ Levels
• Singapore Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels
• Higher Nitec/Nitec qualifications
• Integrated Programme (IP)/International Baccalaureate (IB) from Singapore mainstream schools

For more details on the medical requirements of our diploma courses, please click here.

Applicants with relevant working experience can apply for admission to our full time diploma courses through the following admission exercise.

1. Early Admissions Exercise (EAE)

Application for entry to Intake Year 2020 will open from 6 Jun 2019 to 3 Jul 2019. Application is done online through the EAE portal.

To participate in the EAE, you are required to sign up for an EAE account with a valid email account and password.

• You can apply for a maximum of 3 courses within a single polytechnic or a single course at 3 different polytechnics or any other combination.

• You are to submit a brief write-up detailing your relevant experience in the areas related to the course(s) that you wish to be considered

Applicants who have applied through the EAE may be shortlisted and invited to attend an interview.

• The interview is designed to assess your suitability for the course through your write-up indicated in your application.

• It provides an interface for you to interact with the interviewers and allows them to evaluate your understanding of the course that you have applied for.

The outcome of your application will be released online through the EAE portal on 26 Aug 2019.

• Login using your NRIC and password via the EAE portal to check the posting results.

• If you are posted, you are required to indicate acceptance of the posting latest by 11 Oct 2019 via the EAE portal.

• If you change your mind after accepting the posting, you must withdraw by submitting online at the EAE portal latest by 11 Oct 2019.

a. Students must read the terms and conditions for each admission exercise before they apply for admission to Republic Polytechnic (RP) when the application window is open.

b. Students must provide all supporting documents related to their admission application such as academic qualifications, related certificates or other documents as requested by the Polytechnic for admission consideration.

c. Students are admitted to the Polytechnic based on the specified assessment criteria.

d. Students must provide true and accurate information in the application forms, including a full declaration of any medical condition or disability.

e. Students must attend interviews whenever contacted by the Polytechnic as part of the evaluation procedures to determine their suitability for the diploma courses.

f. If any of the above conditions are not met, RP reserves the right to:

1. rescind an offer of admission to any applicant;

2. report the applicant to authorities for wrongful declaration and

3. disallow the applicant from continuing with the admission process