Issue 012

The laugh page

By Career Central











Clothes maketh the man (or woman): Dressing for the scholarship interview

The process is almost over and you're this close to that prestigious scholarship. But come interview time, between your jackets and your jeans, you have no idea what's acceptable, or expected. Rest easy, because we're here to equip you with spit, polish and professional image to nail that scholarship.

By Joshua Rayan





Ace your scholarship interview

Scholarship interviews can be nail-biting experiences. But with some preparation, you will most likely return home with all your nails intact. Career Central takes you through the top interview questions that you should be prepared to take on.

By Faith Ng



10 tips on filling in that scholarship application

It's that time of the year when student scramble to submit their applications to various scholarships. Let's take a look at some of the points you should pay attention to when filling in those application forms.

By Karunanethy Kalaivani



Top 9 reasons why you should be in Poly

Considering further education? Tertiary institutions around here in Singapore, and it can be mind-boggling deciding where to go. The polytechnics may have crossed your mind. Let us help you with the decision and tell you why the education will receive there is as good as any -if not better.

By Ernest Eng

Made in Germany: Getting a world class education in Germany

Germany has a long tradition of excellence in Science and Engineering. This has much to do with the extensive research produced by its universities. Many of which rank among the world's best. Read on to find out more about studying in one of the leading nations of European union.

By DAAD Information Center Singapore



Discover Canada

Mulling over where you should head to for your further studies? An excellent destination to consider is Canada. Here are ten reasons why:

By Canadian Education Centre





Australian universities: Making a real difference

Widen your horizons, explore new ideas and experiences, extend your friendship and networks. All in Australia.

By Australian Education International (AIE)





7 Simple steps to overseas study

Are you considering studying at an overseas university? Go for it! Research has shown that studying abroad provides students with increased self-confidence, a lasting impact on their world view, and enhanced interest in academic study. And that’s before we’ve even considered the friendships you’ll forge, the lessons you’ll learn and the stories to share in years to come.

By Marie Kreft



Private education makes a better man

A personal account by Alan Koh, a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications graduate. He took a lesser-travelled private education route with MDIS and emerged a stronger, better person.

By Alan Koh