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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Any specialist courses to recommend for those in the telecommunications industry?
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by DaWei  Any specialist courses to recommend for those in the telecommunications industry? They have a new course called Cloud Data Centre Technology and Management, I think that is in line with telecommunications.
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19th May 2014, 10:08 AM
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by fireblue560 They have a new course called Cloud Data Centre Technology and Management, I think that is in line with telecommunications. thanks...saw that there are quite a few post graduate diplomas to choose from that course as well.
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
How good is the academic progression for Aerospace? As in, can I continue it in NUS/NTU etc?
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19th May 2014, 10:46 AM
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by cloud9 How good is the academic progression for Aerospace? As in, can I continue it in NUS/NTU etc? There are no aerospace courses in NUS/NTU, but there is in STI though. In Business Engineering, with Honors too.
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by earth2eternity There are no aerospace courses in NUS/NTU, but there is in STI though. In Business Engineering, with Honors too. Well there are no aerospace courses in NTU and NUS per se, but you can get into Business Engineering all the same.
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Actually I am thinking of going back to take specialist courses...as I was from NYP, anyone knows if there's any discounts?
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by Clew Actually I am thinking of going back to take specialist courses...as I was from NYP, anyone knows if there's any discounts? 10%. I quote the website itself: "With effect from 4 Jan 2010, all NYP Alumni who intend to enrol in any NYP's (including SIRS) Non-Funded Public Short courses will enjoy a 10% discount on the course fee excluding GST (Terms & Conditions apply)." | |
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Can anyone tell me what Engineering Informatics is? Only heard of Business and Financial Informatics
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21st May 2014, 08:45 AM
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by cloud9 Can anyone tell me what Engineering Informatics is? Only heard of Business and Financial Informatics I think its more towards learning development of software and telecommunications/network.
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by cloud9 Can anyone tell me what Engineering Informatics is? Only heard of Business and Financial Informatics If you intend to be a software developer or network specialist, that is the course for you,
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by cloud9 Can anyone tell me what Engineering Informatics is? Only heard of Business and Financial Informatics This course is currently trending but Business and Financial informatics will be more valuable in the long run I feel.
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by earth2eternity This course is currently trending but Business and Financial informatics will be more valuable in the long run I feel. But I think business courses might as well be learnt from private institutions since you need a degree to progress right? Whereas poly level IT knowledge should be enough for you to build on?
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by fireblue560 But I think business courses might as well be learnt from private institutions since you need a degree to progress right? Whereas poly level IT knowledge should be enough for you to build on? True in some ways. I do agree that for those planning to take business degrees just enroll in private Us directly...
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Can anyone tell me how the e learning is like?Is there a lot of it?
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by fireblue560 Can anyone tell me how the e learning is like?Is there a lot of it? It's mostly for modules that are not closely related to the course in my case. Like Effecting Learning (APEL) stuff.
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
If I am interested in graphic design, should I pick a design school course or an IT course?
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26th May 2014, 08:13 AM
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by fireblue560 If I am interested in graphic design, should I pick a design school course or an IT course? design course for sure. You will have to learn some programming and math in IT, which if you hate would really hurt your grades.
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by DaWei design course for sure. You will have to learn some programming and math in IT, which if you hate would really hurt your grades. agreed. don't worry about photoshop skills and stuff you get to learn that in design as well.
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Re: Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) discussion thread!
Originally Posted by DaWei design course for sure. You will have to learn some programming and math in IT, which if you hate would really hurt your grades. Hmm I just tot joining an IT course would give me 2 career options...design alone seem too centric and a bit risky...
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