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Informatics Group with Northumbria University Launches the FirstFully Taught Engineering Degree in Singapore |
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Tue, 18 Mar 2003 17:10:20 +0800 |
Singapore, 18 March 2003
Informatics Global Higher Education
Informatics Group with Northumbria University Launches the First Fully
Taught Engineering Degree in Singapore
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|(Embedded image moved |"This is great news! Now I can now further my|
|to file: pic04827.jpg)|degree in Engineering with a recognised UK|
| |university right here in Singapore," said, Justin|
| |Pang, polytechnic graduate of Diploma in|
| |Electrical and Electronics. "I am very happy that|
| |Informatics Singapore, being one of the few|
| |private education providers is now able to offer a|
| |'taught' engineering degree with real laboratory|
| |work, so I am very excited about this," added|
| |Justin. |
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| |Northumbria University is a large metropolitan|
| |university, first established as a polytechnic in|
| |1969 and inaugurated as a university on 1|
| |September 1992. Since gaining this status,|
| |Northumbria University has gone on to become one|
| |Britain's leading new universities, producing|
| |famous graduates such as Jonathan Ives, creator|
| |and designer of the Apple iMac. |
| | |
| |In addition, Northumbria University has also|
| |gained numerous quality recognition: |
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· Shortlisted for the Sunday Times University of the Year
· Three UK National newspapers have voted Northumbria as 'Best New
University' including The Sunday Times and the Daily Telegraph
· "Northumbria has a teaching record bettered by only 17 universities in
the country, a performance that makes it the leading new university for
the second consecutive year"
· "Northumbria [is] among the universities which take most seriously
their responsibilities to this important [overseas partner] group of
students" John Randall, Chief Executive QAA
· The Times Good University Guide 2002 ranked Northumbria University as
top-10 best new universities
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|Northumbria University's School of Engineering and|(Embedded image |
|Technology prides itself on the quality of its|moved to file: |
|courses and the support it provides for its|pic05436.jpg) |
|students, as recognised by "excellent" ratings in| |
|recent teaching quality assessments. Now Informatics| |
|Group (Singapore) with Northumbria University is| |
|proud to annouce that subject to validation, the| |
|final academic year degree, B.Eng. (Hons) in| |
|Electrical & Electronic Engineering will have it's| |
|first classes starting this year. | |
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|Graduates with Engineering Diploma(s) awarded by| |
|Polytechnics in Singapore or its equivalent and can| |
|gain entry with advanced standing into the| |
|Engineering Orientation Workshop before entering the| |
|academic year of study. | |
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With Engineering, statistically, among the most secure of all professions,
and according to the Engineering Council, allowing for the normal 'churning
rate', engineering represents virtually zero unemployment for graduates.
At Informatics School of Engineering, we know that our
college-going-students seek an education that will be the key to realise
employment potential after graduation.
Some prominent benefits that Engineering students will receive:
§ Embark on a professional career with attractive remuneration in
engineering or its related fields that is sought after today
§ Receive training from highly qualified academics that bring learning
experiences that students can take and articulate into their own working
careers
§ Assessed at an international level, and as such have the same footing as
those taught in E&E anywhere else in the world, adding mobility to a
potential international career
Engineering is by its very nature a creative profession. If you like to
question, explore, invent, discover, and create, then engineering could be
the ideal profession for you. Engineering graduates can be assured of
excellent educational and employment opportunities when they embark on a
quality tertiary education with us.
For more information, please contact:
Yeong Lai Lai
Global Business Unit, Higher Education
Senior Executive, Marketing and Communications
Email: address@hidden
ABOUT INFORMATICS GROUP
The Informatics Group, established in 1983, is a multinational corporation
providing training and educational services in information technology and
business management. Through its international franchising programme and
strategic acquisitions, Informatics presently has a global network of more
than 550 centres spanning 45 countries. The company presently offers six
franchise products: Informatics Computer School, Thames Business School,
Informatics Professional Development Centre, CAL Computer Training Centre,
Cambridge Child Development Centre and RACC. For more information, please
visit http://www.informaticsgroup.com
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