Specially for O/N/A/NITEC & Polytechnic Leavers
You probably heard about how fast the world is evolving. A study by Cisco and Oxford Economics* found that one-fifth of Singapore’s full-time equivalent workforce (20.6 per cent) will have their jobs displaced by 2028. However, jobs will evolve, rather than disappear.
This January 2021, start off the brand new year by taking a sneak peak of the future. Learn about some of the hottest fields in 2021, such as digital marketing, business analytics, cyber security and even about the development of COVID - 19 vaccine!
Digital Marketing
Business
Accounting & Finance
Engineering
Human Resource
IT & Cybersecurity
Life Sciences
Logistics & Supply Chain
Media and Communications
Sports Science
In light of COVID-19, our Open House will be held online. You can enjoy live talks, live chat and more on 4 April.
SOME OF OUR SPEAKERS
Learn about Entrepreneurship & hospitality
Danny li
Danny Li is the Co-Founder of AsiaHospitalityCareers.com - a first of its kind career portal dedicated to connecting job seekers and employers in the hospitality sector throughout Asia. Launched in 2017, Danny along with his co-founder embarked on the journey to disrupt the traditional job seeking and recruitment practices.
Danny is a veteran in the corporate world, having served as technology advisor to numerous Fortune 500 companies. He was a member of the senior management team at HongKong.com, one of the first Hong Kong internet portals listed on the Hong Kong GEM board and a subsidiary of Chinadotcom, the first NASDAQ listed Chinese company.
Learn about Digital media & marketing
Pek Yi Tsing
With 4 years of experience in the Digital Media industry, Pek Yi Tsing has developed competencies in diverse areas such as writing and designing newsletters, corporate blog articles and social media posts. She works on her blog which has funded her pocket money since she was only 15. Her self-taught knowledge of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) allowed her blog posts to frequently appear on the first page of Google search results.
Despite wearing several hats while studying, Yi Tsing scored distinction for the courses she took with The University of Newcastle, Australia. She eventually graduated as the valedictorian of the class of 2019.
Stand a chance to win a MacBook Pro in our Lucky Draw!
Terms & Conditions:
- Course applicants who applied on 30 Mar – 4 Apr will qualify for the lucky draw.
- One lucky draw winner will receive an Apple MacBook Pro 13" - 2.4GHz & 256GB (Space Grey).
- Winner must pay the first course fee installment to collect the prize. In the event the course fee is not paid, another winner will be selected.
Modern City Campus
Start your journey at the Future Academy. Hang out at the townhall to discuss projects or to just chill, and study in smart classrooms where you can unleash your creativity and potential.
Live Talks
| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 11:30am to 12:30pm | Progression After N-Levels | Mr Rayvan, Founder of ACKTEC |
| 11:30am to 12:30pm | Benefits of Health, Fitness, Nutrition and Diet | Mr Mark Tan Sports Science Lecturer, PSB Academy |
| 12:30pm to 1:30pm | Panel Discussion – Engineering: Education & Industry | Ms Jasmine Foo, Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) Council Member & Chairman of National Engineers Day 2020 Mr Syed Mubarak, Manager Of Bus Infrastructure (Bus Operations), SBS Transit Pte Ltd Mr Isaac Ho, IES-PSB Academy Student Chapter President & PSB Academy Merit Scholar Mr Ankit Saurabh Cyber Security Assistant Lecturer, PSB Academy |
| 1:30pm to 2:30pm | A Language Of My Own | Ms Pek Yi Tsing, 2019 Valedictorian, The University of Newcastle, Australia |
| 1:30pm to 2:30pm | Cyber Industry: Protecting Ourselves Into The Future | Mr Ankit Saurabh Cyber Security Assistant Lecturer, PSB Academy |
| 2:30pm to 3:30pm | A Better Tomorrow in Tourism and Hospitality | Mr Danny Li, Founder of AsiaHospitality Careers |
| 2:30pm to 3:30pm | Empowering 21st Century Life Sciences: A Course of Discovery and Inquiry | Dr Seah Seng Wee Life Sciences Lecturer, PSB Academy |
| 2:30pm to 3:30pm | Charting your Career with SkillsFuture Advice | Mr Ricky Lum SkillsFuture Advice Team Lead |
Exclusive Course Fee Rebates:
Bachelor's Degree
S$1,000
IGCSE
S$100 per subject
Certificate
S$200
Diploma
S$500
Master's Degree
S$2,000
Terms & Conditions:
- To be eligible, the application fee must be paid on 30 Mar - 4 Apr for the next available intake.
- Progressing students who sign up for a course within a year after their graduation are not eligible for these rewards/rebates.
In 2019, 8 in 10 PSB Academy graduates found employment within 6 months (GES 2019).
PARTNERS
WHO IS THIS FOR?
O / N Level students
A Level / Poly students
Parents
Nitec students
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During a time when thousands of jobs are being refined or becoming redundant, find out what you can do to stay competitive in the job market.
ABOUT PSB ACADEMY
Once known as Singapore’s Productivity and Standards Board, PSB Academy is known today as “The Future Academy”, with an approach to education that focuses on what really matters: performance in the New Economy. In 2019, the Academy was conferred “Best Educational Institute - Singapore” by APAC Insider and earned 2 consecutive SBR National Business Awards in 2017/18 in the Education category for outstanding work in the region.
