Photos from the JobsCentral Career & Learning Fair!
There were long queues to enter the hall before the doors were open at this year's JobsCentral Career & Learning Fair. Over two days, more than 50,000 visitors attended the event, which had a...
View ArticleJCLF 2009: In a League of its Own
With new features, a bigger marketing budget, and a refreshing approach to publicity, the JobsCentral Career & Learning Fair 2009 is truly in a league of its own.In its fourth year running, the...
View ArticleNTU ranks #73 in world’s top 200 Universities
In an updated ranking of the world’s top 200 universities, Singapore’s very own Nanyang Technological University (NTU) managed to climb four rungs up to number 73 in the chart. While Singapore’s other...
View ArticleA New Learning Era
Slated to be the first university in the world to inject concepts of design and innovation into the field of research, engineering and architecture, SUTD promises the world a whole new batch of...
View ArticleInspiring The Next Generation
Singapore’s education system is lauded around the world for producing top-notch students with excellent results. Meet the man who is responsible for influencing the education landscape in Singapore...
View ArticleWhat I learnt in school and how I apply it to work
By Juliet Soh I read Political Science in university. While most of my friends went on to soar in their careers as civil servants, where they meet with foreign delegates and make policies, I chose to...
View Article1 in 5 expects to be paid at least 50% more after attaining better qualification
By Juliet Soh 70.3% of the respondents expect pay increases of at least 25% more after obtaining their next level of academic qualifications, according to the 2011 JobsCentral Learning Rankings &...
View Article6 Things to Consider before Studying Abroad
By Melainne Chiew Looking for a change in environment while you take your education to the next level? Studying abroad can be your answer to a frightening new experience or a freeway to an exciting new...
View ArticleLive with Passion. Lead with Compassion
By: Png Han YongThe sweltering heat of a Friday afternoon greeted us as BrightSparks stepped into the grounds of Hwa Chong Institution (College Section), where the familiar scene of a typical school...
View ArticleAchieving like a Victorian
Aneirin Flynn Brenda TingBy: Edmund WangIt was a sunny afternoon at Victoria Junior College (VJC) on 1 March as the cohort of 2012 returned to familiar turf to receive their GCE ‘A’ Level Examination...
View ArticleApply for jobs offered by exhibitors at this year's JobsCentral Fair!
The overwhelming response we got at the JobsCentral Career & Learning Fair over the weekend is a hopeful sign that most of you managed to find what you’re looking for!However, if you weren’t so...
View ArticleThe Value of a Gap Year
By Desiree YangIf you’ve been through Singapore’s education system, chances are, you’ve been through a dozen or so years of formal education before you enter university. For some, the thought of diving...
View ArticleEntering the Workforce as a Diploma Holder
By Desiree YangIn Singapore, choosing to enter the workforce without a degree is often considered the road less travelled, especially as the majority of society has come to see the paper chase as the...
View ArticleMid-Career Professionals: Time to Upgrade?
As an experienced working professional in Singapore, one of the reasons you may not be able to grow your careers in the desired direction is because of ‘qualification inflation’, whereby a large...
View ArticleGaining an Edge with a Postgraduate Degree
We need to face the facts – a bachelor’s degree is now the de facto norm. You can no longer expect a degree to secure you the job of your dreams, and will often have to compete with other degree...
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