Entry Requirements for Malaysia-Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) Holders To be eligible for consideration for admission, applicants must obtain 26 points or better for the ELR2B2 aggregate score (i.e. English Language, 2 relevant subjects and best 2 other subjects) and meet the minimum entry requirements of the courses as shown in the table below. Applicants are allowed to use the combined results of not more than two sittings of the SPM examination. Courses APPLIED SCIENCES Applied Food Science & Nutrition Specialisation: Food Safety in Product Development Baking & Culinary Science Asian Culinary Culinary Technology Applications Baking Science Biomedical Science A0A T26 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade A0J T44 ELR2B2-C A0G T27 ELR2B2-C a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Biotechnology A0F T31 ELR2B2-C Translational Biomedical Research Forensics & Bioanalytics Chemical Engineering A0D T33 ELR2B2-C Applied Chemistry Chemical Processing Pharmaceutical & Biologics Technology Pharmaceutical Science A0L T25 ELR2B2-C Forensics & Bioanalytics Pharmacy Practice Pharmaceuticals & Biologics Veterinary Technology A0K T45 ELR2B2-C Veterinary Aquaculture Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 1
Biomedical Engineering Clinical Practices Hearing Science Bioinstrumentation E1F T38 ELR2B2-C Subject a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional BUILT ENVIRONMENT Green Building & Sustainability Green Technologies Passive Building Design Intelligent Building Technologies Integrated Facility Management Resort Facilities Hospitality Facilities Airport Facilities E0X T29 ELR2B2-C Subject E0W T28 ELR2B2-C a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT Accounting & Finance Accounting/Audit/Taxation Banking/Investment B0B T02 ELR2B2-B Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional c) Any three other subjects To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-B Type on p.14. Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 2
Business/ Logistics & Operations Management/ Marketing The first year is common to all students and they will opt for one of the following diplomas at the end of Year 1: i. Dip in Business International Business Tourism & Leisure Business Finance & Investment Human Resource Management Sales & Customer Management Corporate Communication Banking Entrepreneurship B0A T01 ELR2B2-B Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional c) Any three other subjects To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-B Type on p.14. ii. Dip in Logistics & Operations Management Cold Chain & Chemical Logistics Project & Events Logistics iii. Dip in Marketing Digital Marketing Public Relations Culinary & Catering Management B0M T18 ELR2B2-B Hospitality & Tourism Management B0K T08 ELR2B2-B Leisure & Events Management B0P T61 ELR2B2-B Retail Management B0L T39 ELR2B2-B Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 3
Aviation Management & Services Airport Management Airline Business Air Traffic Management Flight Training & Operations Business Process & Systems Engineering E0P T04 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade E0K T43 ELR2B2-C a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional Business Processes & Analytics Systems Engineering & Simulation Business Information Technology Customer Insight Business Management Tourism & Leisure Business Entrepreneurship Digital Media Design Logistics B0D T36 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional c) Any three other subjects To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-C Type on p.14. Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 4
Communications & Media Management B0E T40 ELR2B2-A Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) A+ to B+/ 1 to 3 b) / Additional A+ to D/ 1 to 7 Art/ Art & Design (Pendidikan Seni Visual) Business Studies/ Commerce/ Commercial Studies (Perdagangan) Chinese (Bahasa Cina) Economics (Ekonomi Asas) Geography (Geografi) Higher Malay (Bahasa Melayu) History (Sejarah) Literature in English Literature in Chinese (Kesusasteraan Cina) Literature in Malay (Kesusasteraan Melayu) Literature in Tamil (Kesusasteraan Tamil) Music (Pendidikan Muzik) Principles of Accounts (Prinsip Perakaunan) Tamil (Bahasa Tamil) d) Any two other subjects A to C/ 1 to 6 Financial Business Informatics C0J T17 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional c) Any two other subjects To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-C Type on p.14. Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 5
Law & Management B0G T09 ELR2B2-B Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) A+ to B/ 1 to 4 b) / Additional c) Any three other subjects To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-B Type on p.14. ENGINEERING Aerospace Electronics CAAS approved SAR 147 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Training Flight Training Avionics Systems & Flight Control Aerospace Engineering E0U T50 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade E0T T51 ELR2B2-C a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional CAAS approved SAR 147 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Training Flight Training Airframe, Engines & Composites Clean Energy E0V T52 ELR2B2-C Renewable Energy Energy Efficiency, Audit and Management Smart Energy Systems Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 6
Common Engineering Programme The first year is common to all students and they will opt for and stream to one of the following 8 diplomas at the end of semester 2: Dip in Aerospace Electronics Dip in Aerospace Engineering Dip in Biomedical Engineering Dip in Clean Energy Dip in Computer Engineering Dip in Electronics Dip in Mechatronics Dip in Microelectronics E1C T56 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional Computer Engineering E0C T13 ELR2B2-C Internet of Things (IoT) Web Applications & Services Wireless Networking Smart Devices & Systems Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 7
Electrical & Electronic Engineering Programme The first year is common to all students and they will opt for and stream to one of the following Diplomas at the end of semester 2: Dip in Aerospace Electronics Dip in Electronics Dip in Computer Engineering Dip in Microelectronics E1D T05 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional Dip in Aerospace Electronics CAAS approved SAR-147 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Training Flight Training Avionics Systems & Flight Control Dip in Electronics Aerospace Electronics Business Robotics Computer Networking Dip in Computer Engineering Internet of Things (IoT) Web Applications & Services Wireless Networking Smart Devices & Systems Dip in Microelectronics Wafer Fabrication Process & Technology Integrated Circuit Layout & Design Integrated Circuit Test & Measurement Cleanroom Technology Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 8
Mechatronics/ Aerospace Engineering The first semester is common to all students and they will opt for and stream to one of the following two Diplomas at the end of semester 1: Dip in Aerospace Engineering Dip in Mechatronics E1B T06 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional Dip in Aerospace Engineering CAAS approved SAR-147 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Training Flight Training Airframe, Engines & Composites Dip in Mechatronics Aerospace Systems Process Control & Automation Robotics HUMANITIES Early Childhood Studies G0C T54 ELR2B2-A Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional c) Any three other subjects Students with a D7 in may apply for the course provided they have passed (grade A+ to C/ 1 to 6) at least 5 subjects (including English). Gerontological Management Studies Psychology Studies G0A T48 ELR2B2-A To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 1 st group of relevant subjects and another different subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-A Type on p.14. G0B T53 ELR2B2-A Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional A+ to D/ 1 to 7 c) Any three other subjects To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 1 st group of relevant subjects and another different subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-A Type on p.14. Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 9
INFORMATION & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES Big Data Management & Governance C0Q T60 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade Business Intelligence & Analytics C0N T57 ELR2B2-C a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional c) Any three other subjects To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-C Type on p.14. Cyber & Digital Security C0H T15 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade Digital Forensics C0M T55 ELR2B2-C Game Design & Development Advanced Game Design Advanced Game Programming C0P T58 ELR2B2-C a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional c) Any two other subjects To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-C Type on p.14. Information Technology C0B T30 ELR2B2-C Business Analytics Game Development Mobile & Network Services C0L T42 ELR2B2-C Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 10
MEDIA & DESIGN 3D Interactive Media Technology 3D Digital Animation 3D Graphics & Visualisation 3D Display Technologies E0Z T49 ELR2B2-C Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional Apparel Design & Merchandising Communication Design D0K T59 ELR2B2-D Digital Film & Television D0J T23 ELR2B2-D D0C T20 ELR2B2-D Subject Grade a) Bahasa Inggeris (1119) b) / Additional A+ to D/ 1 to 7 c) Any three other subjects Environment Design D0I T46 ELR2B2-D Interior Architecture & Design D0A T22 ELR2B2-D To be eligible for selection, applicants must also have sat for one subject listed in the 2 nd group of relevant subjects for the ELR2B2-D Type on p.14. (Course merger between Interior Architecture & Design and Retail & Hospitality Design) Product & Industrial Design D0E T35 ELR2B2-D Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 11
All successful applicants are required to go through medical examination. An applicant with a medical condition may be assessed further to verify the severity of the condition and to determine suitability for the course posted to so as to be in line with industry requirements, training requirements and/or safety reasons. Applicants with severe colour vision deficiency may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with severe colour vision deficiency are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. Applicants with mild or severe colour vision deficiency may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with mild or severe colour vision deficiency are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. Applicants with uncontrolled epilepsy or profound hearing loss may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with these conditions are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. Applicants with severe visual impairment may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with severe visual impairment are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. Due to the specific requirements of the early childhood professions, all applicants have to go through medical examination and be certified not to have communicable diseases and have the following abilities to perform the job functions in a safe and effective manner: Mental ability (interpersonal ability and behavioural stability) to provide safe care to children, as well as safety to self, and demonstrate self-control and behavioural stability to function and adapt effectively and sensitively in a dynamic role. Physical ability to move around in a preschool environment, walk/stand, bend, reach, lift, climb, push and pull, carry objects and perform complex sequences of hand eye coordination. Auditory ability to hear faint sounds, alarms and normal speaking level sounds. Visual ability to detect changes in physical appearance, colour and contour and read written communication accurately. Students opting for any courses in the common programme must ensure that they satisfy the requirements as stated in the footnotes under the respective courses. Applicants with physical impairment or are physically dependent on mobility equipment may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with physical impairment are highly encouraged to contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information. Allocation of specialisations will depend on students fulfilling the prerequisite of completing selected modules, meeting criteria, and also availability of places in the respective courses. Applicants admitted to T54 (Diploma in Early Childhood Studies) and are keen to register as pre-school teachers after graduation must ensure that they obtain a minimum of B4 in their GCE O Level English Language (English as a First Language) or any acceptable alternatives^ for English Language. Applicants who do not meet the English Language requirement must ensure that they do so within 2 years of their registration as pre-school teachers. Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 12
^ English Language Acceptable Alternatives for Course Admission and Teacher Certification Assessment Acceptable alternatives for GCE O Level C6 for English Language Acceptable alternatives for GCE O Level B4 for English Language GCE AO General Paper C6 C5 GCE H1 General Paper D C GCSE English C B igcse English as First Language (code:0500) C B International Baccalaureate Diploma Extended Essay in English Satisfactory Score (Grade 4) Good Score (Grade 5) Accredited Degree where the medium of instruction is English IELTS (General) Successful completion of the degree programme Band 5.5 (for CECCE, ACEY and HCIC course admission only) NA Band 6.5 and any other C6 acceptable alternatives except IELTS (General) and WPL which are not academic based assessments. IELTS (Academic) Band 5.5 Band 6.5 Work Place Literacy At least WPL SOA6 for all literacy components (Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing) for WSQ ACECCE course admission only NA (WPL S0A results cannot be used on its own or combined with other language qualification as a proxy for B4) TOEFL paper At least 497 At least 580 TOEFL computer-based test At least 170 At least 237 TOEFL internet-based test At least 59 At least 93 English proficiency Test administered by Singapore Examination and Assessment Board (SEAB) to establish language proficiency (GCE O Level credit of B3) to be an teacher NA Pass (The pre-requisite for EPT is a C6 in GCE O Level EL1) SPM English Language 1119 (Cambridge GCE O Level EL1) Grade in EL1 obtained in a national or state examination after 10 years of formal education with English as the medium of instruction C6 Credit in EL1 equivalent to a C6 in GCE O Level examination (proof of equivalence to C6 in GCE O Level examination is to be provided by the candidate) B4 Credit in EL1 equivalent to a B4 in GCE O Level examination (proof of equivalence to B4 in GCE O Level examination is to be provided by the candidate) Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 13
# Type The computation of ELR2B2 aggregate score for admission selection is based on grades obtained for the subjects as shown in the table below. Type EL ELR2B2-A ELR2B2-B ELR2B2-C ELR2B2-D English 1st Group of Relevant Subjects Art/ Art & Design (Pendidikan Seni Visual) Business Studies/ Commerce/ Commercial Studies (Perdagangan) Economics (Ekonomi Asas) Geography (Geografi) History (Sejarah) Literature in English Literature in Chinese (Kesusasteraan Cina) Literature in Malay (Kesusasteraan Melayu) Literature in Tamil (Kesusasteraan Tamil) Music (Pendidikan Muzik) / Additional R2 2nd Group of Relevant Subjects Additional Art/ Art & Design (Pendidikan Seni Visual) Business Studies/ Commerce/ Commercial Studies (Perdagangan) Chinese (Bahasa Cina) Economics (Ekonomi Asas) Geography (Geografi) Higher Malay (Bahasa Malayu) History (Sejarah) Literature in English Literature in Chinese (Kesusasteraan Cina) Literature in Malay (Kesusasteraan Melayu) Literature in Tamil (Kesusasteraan Tamil) Music (Pendidikan Muzik) Principles of Accounts (Prinsip Perakaunan) Tamil (Bahasa Tamil) Art/ Art & Design (Pendidikan Seni Visual) Business Studies Commerce/Commercial Studies (Perdagangan) Economics (Ekonomi Asas) Geography (Geografi) History (Sejarah) Literature in English Literature in Chinese (Kesusasteraan Cina) Literature in Malay (Kesusasteraan Melayu) Literature in Tamil (Kesusasteraan Tamil) Music (Pendidikan Muzik) Principles of Accounts (Prinsip Perakaunan) Biology Chemistry Physics Art/ Art & Design (Pendidikan Seni Visual) Biology Chemistry Physics B2 Best 2 other subjects Information is correct as at 17 October 2016 Page 14