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The Singapore Mathematical Project Festival (SMPF) is a project work competition for secondary school students in Singapore. It was launched in 2001 “in recognition of the fact that creative and innovative work in mathematics may best be reflected in project work”. [9] The festival consists of two categories, Junior and Senior.
In the competition, teams of not more than 5 students build a robot using the Lego Mindstorms robotics system. [5] Competitors are divided into three categories: Upper Primary Division, for Primary 3 to Primary 6 students, Secondary Division for secondary or equivalent level, and Tertiary Division, for 1st and 2nd year ITE/JC/Poly students. [6]
The government decided that every student in Singapore had to have at least ten years of general education, with technically inclined students filtered into the Normal (Technical) stream in secondary schools as preparation. These students would then attend the ITE after they finished secondary school education. [4]
In June 1989, Tony Tan the Minister for Education announced that a third polytechnic is being considered and in April 1990, Temasek Polytechnic was established with an initial enrolment of 735 students. The polytechnic originally set up at Baharuddin Vocational Institute's premises at Stirling Road and the vacated premises of Raffles ...
Students may choose to take a fourth subject from any subject group (sciences, humanities & the arts), or take any mathematics or science subject at the honours level. In addition, students must complete an Advanced Research Project under the school's Da Vinci Research Programme. [5] Finally, students must have a CAP above 2.5 (C+).
The International Design Centre (IDC) is based both in Singapore at SUTD, and in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at MIT, with academic and industrial partners from around the world. The IDC has more than a hundred projects that involve approximately 270 faculty, researchers and students. IDC was part of a collaboration agreement between SUTD and MIT ...
The Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS), founded in 1956, is the oldest non-profit vocational university for lifelong learning in Singapore. [1] It offers a variety of degree programs such as business management, engineering, fashion design, nursing, mass communications, psychology and hospitality management. [2] [3] [4]
Engineering students in developing and developed countries that form international teams to create project proposals that address the Millennium Development Goals [7] Paul F. Forman Team Engineering Excellence Award: The Optical Society: Technical achievements in optical engineering and contributions to society such as engineering education [8]