Meet the Professor Series (University of Nottingham)
Posted on 02 Sep 2021
This Teacher’s Day, we would like to express our deepest appreciation and gratitude to all teachers (professors, instructors, mentors) who have made invaluable contributions to educating future leaders. We’ve invited 5 professors from the University of Nottingham (our Partner University) who are teaching on the Master of Arts in Education programme, to share their beliefs and what keeps them going
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How a Master’s Degree in Education Helped Me Get an International Teaching Position
Posted on 26 Aug 2021
Featuring Doshila Neergheen, English Language Teacher at an International School in Shanghai, Master of Arts in Education Graduate, University of Nottingham, Class of 2021 With more than 12 years of experience in education, Doshila enrolled in the University of Nottingham (UON)’s Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) as she was looking to enhance her career prospects in international schools.
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The tireless efforts of nurses bring success
Posted on 16 Aug 2021
In conjunction with Nurses’ Day celebrated in Singapore in August, BERITA MINGGU reported two nurses diligently pursuing their studies while working full-time to provide quality care to patients. One has graduated from King’s College London, and another will graduate from the same college next year. The nursing course is offered in collaboration with Ngee Ann Academy, a private educational institution
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6 Reasons Why You Should Study Part-time
Posted on 06 Aug 2021
To keep pace with the changing industry demands, many working professionals are going back to school to upskill and equip themselves with the latest knowledge and skills. However, they may not have the time and resources to embark on a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme as they have other commitments in both work and life. This is where part-time studies
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Transforming the future of nursing in Singapore
Posted on 02 Aug 2021
To meet the ever-changing demands of the healthcare industry, it’s more crucial than ever for nurses to invest in upskilling for a more rewarding career By Gel Cabotaje Amid Singapore’s rapidly ageing population and the evolving Covid-19 situation, the role of nurses has never been more important. To aid in the professional development of nurses in Singapore, the Ministry of
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Juggling Work and Study To Upgrade Their Skills During the Pandemic, Two Nurses Obtained First-Class Honours
Posted on 26 Jul 2021
Joyrena Goh, a Senior Staff Nurse at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, hoped to improve her skills and seek a breakthrough in her career after working for 4-5 years. “I think for nurses, studying for a bachelor’s degree is a personal and professional milestone for themselves. If we want to perform more specialised work and widen our career prospects, we need
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Nurses get first-class degrees while fighting Covid-19 pandemic
Posted on 13 Jul 2021
Out of the 70 students that completed their part-time nursing degree with the King’s College London in January and March 2021, more than 40% of these students passed with first-class honours, the highest possible grade. Most of the graduates from this part-time nursing degree are registered nurses from both private and public healthcare institutions. For the past year, they had
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Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Pursue a Nursing Degree
Posted on 09 Jul 2021
COVID-19 has caused significant impacts on the world’s healthcare system. It also highlighted the important roles and responsibilities of nurses and other frontline healthcare professionals in battling the pandemic. In the longer term when the population ages, there will be an increase in demand for nurses to manage the increase in healthcare needs such as chronic diseases. To provide quality
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Why did Chi Lock decide on enrolling with King’s College London and Ngee Ann Academy?
Posted on 25 Jun 2021
Upon completing my Diploma in Health Sciences (Nursing) from Ngee Ann Polytechnic, I was very keen on furthering my education and career in Nursing. My decision to pursue a degree programme with King’s College London is based on my knowledge that it is one of the most prestigious universities in the UK. Coupled with the King’s College London partnership with
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The 5W’s of MBA
Posted on 16 Jun 2021
As individuals look for inventive ways to ride out the coronavirus-induced economic downturn and stay occupied with their new pockets of free time, many are angling to go back to school. As a matter of fact, various prestigious business schools have seen a record high of double-digit percentage growth for Master of Business Administration (MBA) applications in 2020. This prompts
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