Ngee Ann Poly to get students ready for green careers with new initiative

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From April, all first-year students have to take a core module in sustainability education and innovation.

National Development Minister Desmond Lee and NP principal and CEO Lim Kok Kiang launching the Sustainability Education and Ecosystem Development initiative on March 28.

Mr Lim Kok Kiang, the principal and CEO of NP, said that the compulsory core module will give students a firm foundation and the confidence to tackle complex interdisciplinary and sustainability-centred industry challenges in their final-year projects. The Seed initiative will also see NP partner with Keppel to transform aged buildings in NP into green assets.

Through BEE, the polytechnic aims to offer smart facilities management training, by combining tech knowledge from infrastructure solutions providers with NP’s training expertise.

 

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