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The first day of the SP Open House saw students, parents, and visitors exploring the campus to gain an in‑depth look at school life, facilities, and academic offerings as part of efforts to attract prospective applicants and help them understand their future pathways. The event featured a variety of themed talks and presentations where visitors could engage directly with faculty and ask questions about different fields of study, making it especially useful for those still deciding on their interests. SP’s curriculum is designed to align with industry needs, emphasising practical skills and real‑world applicability, which has helped its graduates earn strong recognition from local employers across sectors such as biochemistry, healthcare, optics, and technology. Founded in 1954 as Singapore’s first government‑established polytechnic, SP offers more than 20 diploma programmes in areas including Engineering, Business, Design, and Maritime studies, with a strong focus on preparing students for immediate entry into the workforce and fostering close collaboration with major employers. The Open House schedule accommodated visits from secondary school groups, and the practical, career‑oriented nature of SP’s education reflects Singapore’s broader commitment to technical and applied learning.

[QQ News]