Minor Programmes

Broaden your skills beyond your diploma with 20 Minor Programmes to choose from, the widest selection among polytechnics in Singapore.

Last updated on 26 October 2026

Go beyond with RP Minor Programmes

With 20 Minor Programmes—the most among Singapore’s polytechnics—RP gives you more opportunities to explore your interests and develop skills beyond your diploma.

Choose a Broad-based Minor to expand your knowledge across disciplines, or a Discipline-related Minor to deepen your expertise in your chosen field.

What is the difference between a Broad-based Minor and a Discipline-related Minor Programme?

The Broad-based Minor Programme broadens your knowledge through multidisciplinary studies beyond your diploma. You will develop a well-rounded skill set that boosts your adaptability, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities for success in an ever-evolving global landscape.

For eligible diplomas, the Discipline-related Minor Programme deepens your skills and expertise in an area related to your major or diploma. Honed with specialised skills, you will cultivate a distinct advantage that sets you apart in a competitive job market.

RP's 20 Minor Programmes

Broad-based Minor Programmes	Discipline-related Minor Programmes
Minor in Applied AI Minor in Business Minor in Customer Analytics Minor in Digitalisation Minor in Entrepreneurship Minor in Environmental Sustainability Minor in Event Design & Live Production Minor in Experiential Learning Minor in F&B Startup Minor in Games & Gamification Minor in Healthy Living Minor in Innovative Design & Technology Minor in Social Media Content Marketing Minor in User Experience Minor in Visual Design	Minor in Bioinformatics Minor in Immersive Experiences Minor in Immersive Media Minor in Infocomm Security Minor in Operational Excellence

Broad-based Minor Programmes

Discipline-related Minor Programmes

Why choose a Minor Programme?

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Grow your expertise

Expand your knowledge beyond your diploma

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Explore your passion

Pursue your passion and interests in more than one area

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Get a headstart

Stay versatile and forge ahead for dynamic careers in the future

How does it work?

Each Minor Programme is made up of 12 Modular Credits (MCs). If you select a Minor Programme, you will have to pick modules from its list.

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Example: Clarence, Diploma in Restaurant & Culinary Management student, with a Minor in Visual Design

Choose 3 modules from the Minor in Visual Design programme, such as 2D Art Asset Creation (4 MCs), Colour and Typography (4 MCs), and Drawing and Digital Illustration (4 MCs).

Minor in Visual Design

✅ 2D Art Asset Creation
🟩 Brand Design and Strategy
✅ Colour and Typography
✅ Drawing and Digital Illustration
🟩 Graphic Design
🟩 Motion Design