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The National Institute of Education, Singapore, offers high quality and rigorous graduate programmes that will challenge your thinking, develop your skills and boost your career prospects. With a long tradition of innovation in teacher education, our masters and doctoral programmes have contributed to the academic and professional development of thousands of educators in Singapore. We are also seeing an increasing number of other professionals and international students joining our alumni each year.

Graduate Education Programmes

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Our Approach

Today, those who complete our graduate programmes are more broadly prepared for work both in and outside of education. Whatever their fields, NIE graduates of master’s programmes are equipped with the skills, knowledge and dispositions to frame, explore and solve problems. 

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General Entry Requirements

Find out more about minimum requirements for admission into NIE. In addition to the minimum admission requirements, your programme of choice may state other additional requirements. Please refer to the relevant programme webpages for full information on the requirements for individual programmes.

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Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) Programme

Find out more about the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) programmes which aim to prepare university graduates to become primary, secondary school and junior college teachers. Please refer to the relevant programme webpages for full information on the requirements for individual programmes.

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International Student Pass

For international students who are offered full-time study with the Institute, they will be issued Student Pass by the Singapore Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) in order to remain in Singapore throughout the course of study. The issuance of the Student Pass is subject to the medical clearance of the international students.

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