Friday, November 23, 2012

Apr 2013 intake for progression to Higher Nitec: Info note for graduating full-time Nitec students

Full-Time Nitec students graduating in Dec 12 and Mar 13 about the Apr 13 intake for progression to Higher Nitec, Please Take Note :-
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Aspiring to Progress to Higher Nitec after your Nitec course?
Here is the opportunity to realise your dreams!

Application for progression to Higher Nitec courses will open in January 2013. The dates will be published in The Straits Times, The New Paper and on the ITE website after the release of 2012 GCE ‘O’ Levels exam results.

Here are some things to take note before applying (Do consult your class advisor if you need further advice)

1.    Who can apply?

In order to apply for progression to a Higher Nitec course:

1.1      You must be a Nitec graduate or full-time Nitec student in your final term of study with the following minimum GPA score (including CCA bonus) in your Nitec course:
Higher Nitec Courses
Minimum GPA score
(including CCA bonus)^
Progression to Higher Nitec Engineering/ICT courses
2.3
Progression to Higher Nitec in Aerospace Engineering
3.0
Progression to Higher Nitec Business courses
2.8
^ Information on the progression criteria and path will be provided in the ITE website nearer to the start of the intake;

1.2      You must be able to attend classes which will start in Apr 2013; and

1.3      National Service (NS) liable males who wish to pursue full-time ITE courses in 2013 and were born in the year 1992 or earlier (for ITE Graduates seeking progression to Higher Nitec courses) will have to check their eligibility for NS Deferment at the Central Manpower Base (CMPB). Only those who are eligible for NS deferment will be allowed to enroll in the course.

2.    How can you apply?

The application procedures for progression to Higher Nitec courses are:

Higher Nitec Courses
Application Procedures
Progression to:
Course
College
Beauty & Spa Management
ITE College East
Business Studies
(Sport Management)
ITE College East
ITE College West
Filmmaking (Cinematography)
ITE College Central
Hospitality Operations
ITE College West
Leisure & Travel Operations
ITE College West
Paramedic & Emergency Care
ITE College East
Performance Production
ITE College Central
Visual Merchandising
ITE College Central
-     These courses are offered under the Special Admissions Exercise only.
-     Please apply directly at the ITE Colleges offering the course during the application period.








Progression to other Higher Nitec courses
-     Visit the ITE homepage at www.ite.edu.sg, click on “Apply for ITE Courses”, followed by "Application for Full-Time Higher Nitec Courses for April 2013 Intake", and follow the online instructions to submit your application via the internet.
-     Applicants without internet access can use the computers at the ITE Colleges during office hours (Mon to Fri, 8am to 6pm, 8.30am to 1pm on Sat 12 Jan 13) to submit their application.

3.    When will the application results be released?

Application results for progression to Higher Nitec courses will be released on:

Type of Applicant
Tentative Date of Release
of Application Results*
Nitec graduates and full-time Nitec students graduating in Dec 2012
Mon 18 Feb 2013 (9 am)
Full-time Nitec students graduating in Mar 2013
Mon 1 Apr 2013 (12 noon)
(after release of Mar 2013 Nitec
final semester exam results)
* Please refer to ITE homepage at www.ite.edu.sg, click on “Apply for ITE Courses”, followed by "Application for Full-Time Higher Nitec Courses for April 2013 Intake" and “Application Schedule” to view the actual date of release of application results during the application period.

-       If you have applied for other Higher Nitec courses, you can check your application outcome via the Internet on the above release date. A step-by-step guide will be provided on the Application Verification Slip (Important: please print and keep the Verification Slip upon submission of your application).

-       If you have applied for courses under the Special Admissions Exercise, as listed on Page 1, you will be notified of your application outcome on the above release date by the ITE College offering the course by post or phone.