Nanyang Polytechnic College of Nursing Application for Admission

By | November 16, 2021

Admission Requirements Please refer to the Career Conversion Programme (CCP) Details on WSG website for more details on CCP-RN admission requirements and application. 

Courses offered by School of Health & Social Sciences

To be eligible for consideration for admission, applicants must have the following GCE ‘O’ Level (at not more than two sittings) or equivalent examination results and fulfil the aggregate computation requirements.

Courses 2021 JAE
Range of the Net ELR2B2
Minimum Entry Requirements
SubjectsGrade
Nursing (C97) 15 to 28 (Pre-determined aggregate for priority posting –For applicants who had indicated C97 as first choice in JAE)English Language
Mathematics
(Elementary/Additional)

Any one of the following subjects:BiologyBiotechnologyChemistryCombined ScienceFood & NutritionHuman & Social BiologyPhysics / Engineering Science Science (Physics, Biology)Science (Chemistry, Biology)Science (Physics, Chemistry) / Physical Science
1 – 7 1 – 6


1 – 6      



   
Oral Health Therapy (C72)1,28 to 11
Social Work (C47) 4 to 9English Language

Mathematics
(Elementary/Additional)
Any three other subjects *
1 – 6


1 – 7


1 – 6

* To be eligible for admission, you must have also sat for one subject listed in Group 1 of relevant subjects and another different subject listed in Group 2.

Group 1:
Art/Art & Design, Business Studies, Combined Humanities, Commerce, Commercial Studies, Economics, Geography, Higher Art, Higher Music, History, Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in English/Chinese/Malay/Tamil), Humanities (Social Studies, History/Geography), Introduction to Enterprise Development, Literature in English/Chinese/Malay/Tamil, Media Studies (Chinese), Media Studies (English), Music.

Group 2:
Any Group 1 subject, Additional Mathematics, Chinese/Higher Chinese, Creative 3D Animation, Design & Technology, Design Studies, Elementary Mathematics, Food & Nutrition, Malay/Higher Malay, Tamil/Higher Tamil, Principles of Accounts.

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1 Due to the special requirements of the healthcare professions, all applicants have to pass a medical examination and be certified to have the following abilities to perform patient care activities in a safe and effective manner:

  • Mental ability (interpersonal ability and behavioural stability) to provide safe care to populations, as well as safety to self, and demonstrate self-control and behavioural stability to function and adapt effectively and sensitively in a dynamic role.
  • Physical ability to move around in clinical environment, walk/stand, bend, reach, lift, climb, push and pull, carry objects and perform complex sequences of hand eye coordination.
  • Auditory ability to hear faint body sounds, auditory alarms and normal speaking level sounds (i.e. blood pressure sounds, monitors, call bells and person-to-person report).
  • Visual ability to detect changes in physical appearance, colour and contour, read medication labels, syringes, manometers, and written communication accurately.

2 Candidates will have to take and pass a manual dexterity test (MDT) as the MDT is required under industry standards to assess the candidate’s fine motor skills crucial for handling of specialized instruments for effective and safe delivery of dental treatment.

Note: Students with GCE ‘A’ level or equivalent qualification may use their ‘O’ level or equivalent results to apply.

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