After N-Levels or O-Levels

ITE courses and fees

Three colleges: Central (Ang Mo Kio), East (Simei) and West (Choa Chu Kang). Apply through the Joint Intake Exercise after results, or Early Admissions Exercise in the year before. ite.edu.sg

204 courses, 2026

Nitec (10)

2 years after N-Levels or O-Levels. Progress to Higher Nitec with GPA 2.8 or better (3.0 for some courses).

  • Services - Beauty & Wellness
  • Services - Digital Animation
  • Services - Visual Communication
  • Technology - Aerospace Machining Technology
  • Technology - Automotive Technology
  • Technology - Built Environment (Mechanical & Electrical Services)
  • Technology - Built Environment (Vertical Transportation)
  • Technology - Electrical Technology (Power & Control)
  • Technology - Mechanical Technology
  • Technology - Mechatronics & Robotics

Higher Nitec (131)

2 to 3 years after O-Levels (or Nitec). Progress to a polytechnic diploma with GPA 2.0 or better, subject to course.

  • AI Applications
  • AI Applications (3 years)
  • Accounting
  • Accounting (3 years)
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Advanced Manufacturing (3 years)New
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering (3 years)New
  • Applied Food Science
  • Applied Food Science (3 years)
  • Architectural Technology
  • Architectural Technology (3 years)
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering (3 years)New
  • Beauty & Wellness Management
  • Beauty & Wellness Management (3 years)
  • Bio-Chemical Technology
  • Bio-Chemical Technology (3 years)
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration (3 years)
  • Business Information Systems
  • Business Information Systems (3 years)
  • Chemical Process Technology
  • Chemical Process Technology (3 years)
  • Civil & Structural Engineering Design
  • Civil & Structural Engineering Design (3 years)
  • Communication Design
  • Communication Design (3 years)
  • Community Care & Social Services
  • Community Care & Social Services (3 years)
  • Culinary Arts (3 years)
  • Culinary Arts (for GCE O students)
  • Culinary Arts [for Nitec progression students (1-year)]New
  • Customer Experience
  • Customer Experience (3 years)
  • Cyber & Network Security
  • Cyber & Network Security (3 years)
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Engineering (3 years)
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering (3 years)
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering (3 years)
  • Event Management
  • Event Management (3 years)
  • Facilities Management & Engineering
  • Facilities Management & Engineering (3 years)
  • Facilities Management & Engineering (4 years)
  • Film & Video Production
  • Film & Video Production (3 years)
  • Hairdressing & Salon Management
  • Hairdressing & Salon Management (3 years)
  • Hospitality Operations
  • Hospitality Operations (3 years)
  • IT Applications Development
  • IT Applications Development (3 years)
  • IT Systems & Networks
  • IT Systems & Networks (3 years)
  • Immersive Applications & Game
  • Immersive Applications & Game (3 years)
  • Integrated Mechanical & Electrical Design
  • Integrated Mechanical & Electrical Design (3 years)
  • Interior & Product Design
  • Interior & Product Design (3 years)
  • Landscape Management & Design
  • Landscape Management & Design (3 years)
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management (3 years)
  • Marine & Offshore EngineeringNew
  • Marine & Offshore Engineering (3 years)New
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering (3 years)New
  • Mechanical Engineering (4 years)New
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering (3 years)New
  • Nursing
  • Nursing (3 years)
  • Operational & Information Technology
  • Operational & Information Technology (3 years)
  • Opticianry
  • Opticianry (3 years)
  • Passenger Services
  • Passenger Services (3 years)
  • Pastry & Baking (3 years)
  • Pastry & Baking (for GCE O students)
  • Pastry & Baking [for Nitec progression students (1-year)]
  • Precision Engineering (1-year)
  • Rapid Transit Engineering
  • Rapid Transit Engineering (3 years)New
  • Retail & Online Business
  • Retail & Online Business (3 years)
  • Retail & Online Business (4 years)
  • Security System Integration
  • Security System Integration (3 years)
  • Services - Accounting (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Services - Business Administration (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Services - Event Management (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Services - Hospitality Operations (Enhanced Curricular Structure)New
  • Services - Interior & Product Design (Enhanced Curricular Structure)New
  • Services - Logistics & Supply Chain Management (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Services - Retail & Online Business (Enhanced Curricular Structure)New
  • Services - Visual Merchandising (Enhanced Curricular Structure)New
  • Sport Management
  • Sport Management (3 years)
  • Technical Theatre & Production
  • Technical Theatre & Production (3 years)
  • Technology - AI Applications (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Automotive Engineering
  • Technology - Bio-Chemical Technology (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Business Information Systems (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Chemical Process Technology (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Cyber & Network Security (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Data Engineering (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Electrical Engineering (Enhanced Curricular Structure)New
  • Technology - Electronics Engineering (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Facility Management
  • Technology - IT Applications Development (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - IT Systems & Networks (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Immersive Applications & Game (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Marine & Offshore Technology
  • Technology - Mechanical Engineering
  • Technology - Mechatronics Engineering
  • Technology - Security System Integration (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
  • Technology - Vertical Transportation (Enhanced Curricular Structure)New
  • Tourism
  • Tourism (3 years)
  • Vertical Transportation
  • Vertical Transportation (3 years)
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Visual Merchandising (3 years)

Technical Diploma (3)

Industry-partnered diplomas run with overseas institutions.

  • Culinary Arts with Restaurant Management
  • Health & Exercise Coaching
  • Hospitality & Hotel Management

Technical Engineer Diploma (3)

Engineering diplomas with German and Swiss partner institutes.

  • Civil & Structural Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering (Clean Energy)
  • Machine Technology

Work-Study Diploma (52)

2.5 years mostly on the job with a sponsoring employer, after Higher Nitec or Nitec.

  • Accountancy
  • Advanced ManufacturingNew
  • Agriculture & Aquaculture Technology
  • Aircraft Cabin Engineering
  • Aircraft Engine Maintenance
  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
  • Airport Operations
  • Arboriculture & Horticulture
  • Architectural BIM & Design
  • Automation Engineering
  • Chemical Process Technology
  • Cloud Management & Operations (Infrastructure Support)
  • Community Care Integration & Management
  • Community Engagement & Development
  • Culinary Arts & Management
  • Customer Experience Management (Aviation Services)
  • Customer Experience Management (Cabin Services)
  • Customer Experience Management (Lifestyle & Consumer)
  • Cyber Security & Forensics
  • Data Centre Infrastructure & Operation
  • E-commerce & Retail
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics & Computer Engineering (Applied Electronics & AI)
  • Electronics & Computer Engineering (IoT & Data Engineering)New
  • Event Management
  • Facilities Management
  • Fitness Management
  • Hotel & Restaurant Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • IT System Integration
  • Integrated Supply Chain Management (Logistics)New
  • Integrated Supply Chain Management (Wholesale Trade)New
  • Land Transport Engineering (Operations Management)
  • Land Transport Engineering (Rail)
  • Land Transport Engineering (Vehicle)
  • Lifestyle & Recreation Management
  • Marine & Offshore Engineering - Production (Repair & Maintenance)New
  • Mechanical & Electrical Services Supervision
  • Mechanical Systems Engineering
  • Media Communication & Digital Marketing
  • Microelectronics (Equipment)
  • Microelectronics (Process)
  • Nursing (In-service Enrolled Nurses only)New
  • Opticianry
  • Paramedicine
  • Patient Management & Services
  • Port Automation Technology
  • Rehabilitation Care
  • Security Operations
  • Security Systems Engineering
  • Tourism Management
  • Vertical Transportation

Other (5)

Preparatory and other programmes.

  • ISC in Electrical WiringNew
  • ISC in Gas Tungsten Arc WeldingNew
  • ISC in Residential Air-ConditioningNew
  • ISC in Residential PlumbingNew
  • ISC in Shielded Metal Arc WeldingNew

Fees per term, 2026

Before bursaries. Singapore Citizens can also use Post-Secondary Education Account funds.

Course levelInternational StudentPermanent ResidentSingapore Citizen
Higher Nitec (2-year)$10,561.17$3,791.00$283.00
Higher Nitec (3-year)$10,561.17$3,791.00$283.00
Higher Nitec (4-year)$10,561.17$3,791.00$283.00

Source: ITE full-time courses (data.gov.sg) (synced 13 Sep 2026); ITE full-time course fees (data.gov.sg) (synced 13 Sep 2026)