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Temasek Polytechnic 淡馬錫理工學院
Established	6 April 1990
Type	Public
Principal	Mr Boo Kheng Hua
Students	approx. 13,000
Location	21 Tampines Avenue 1 Singapore 529757
Colours	red and white

Temasek Polytechnic (Abbreviation: TP; Chinese: 淡馬錫理工學院; Malay: Poli-tek-nik Temasek) is the third polytechnic to be set up in Singapore. The polytechnic was established on 6 April 1990. It is a 30-hectare campus, roughly the same size as 33 international-size football fields. Located in the east of Singapore, overlooking the Bedok Reservoir, TP's campus places particular emphasis on the preservation on the natural environmental heritage. Temasek Polytechnic has around 13,000 full time students and more than 1,000 academic staff.

Contents 1 Academic Schools 1.1 Temasek Applied Science 1.2 Temasek Business School 1.3 Temasek Design School 1.4 Temasek Engineering School 1.5 Temasek Information Technology School 1.6 Tourism Academy @ Sentosa 2 Campus Features 3 Trivia 4 External links

Temasek Polytechnic has 6 academic schools including the tourism academy (Tourism Academy) located in Sentosa :

• Diploma in Applied Food Science & Nutrition
• Diploma in Baking & Culinary Science
• Diploma in Biomedical Science
• Diploma in Biotechnology
• Diploma in Chemical Engineering
• Diploma in Consumer Science & Technology
• Diploma in Veterinary Technology

• Diploma in Accounting & Finance
• Diploma in Business/Logistics and Operation Management/Marketing
• Diploma in Business Information Technology
• Diploma in Communications & Media Management
• Diploma in Culinary & Catering Management
• Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management
• Diploma in Law & Management
• Diploma in Leisure & Resort Management
• Diploma in Retail Management

+ = Students have the option to select 1 of these 3 courses after their first year of study. Based on their choice, aptitude and academic performance, students will be clustered into their respective choice of course in their second year.

• Diploma in Apparel Design & Merchandising
• Diploma in Environment Design
• Diploma in Interactive Media Design
• Diploma in Interior Architecture & Design
• Diploma in Moving Images
• Diploma in Product & Industrial Design
• Diploma in Retail & Hospitality Design
• Diploma in Visual Communication

• Diploma in Aviation Management & Services
• Diploma in Biomedical Informatics & Engineering
• Diploma in Business Process & Systems Engineering
• Diploma in Computer Engineering
• Diploma in Electronics
• Diploma in Info-Communications
• Diploma in Integrated Facility Design & Management
• Diploma in Intelligent Building Technology
• Diploma in Mechatronics
• Diploima in Microelectronics
• Diploma in Telecommunications

• Diploma in Cyber & Digital Security
• Diploma in Financial Business Informatics
• Diploma in Game & Entertainment Technology
• Diploma in Information Technology
• Diploma in Internet & Multimedia Development
• Diploma in Mobile and Wireless Computing

• The Campus

• Sentosa

• 61 Lecture Theatres
• 1240 Seats Temasek Convention Centre
• 555 Seats and 250 Seats Auditoria
• An Outdoor Amphitheatre
• Industry Relevant Laboratories and Training Facilities
• An 11-storey Library
• Retail Shops
• Two Cafés
  (Norgen Vaaz Deli and Jupiter Café)
• Postal Services
• A Student Lounge
• Alumni Lounge
• Sports Complex
  (Track and Field Stadium, 3-D Rock Climbing Wall, 2 Indoor Volleyball/Netball court, 2 Outdoor Volleyball/Netball Courts, 1 Outdoor Netball Court, 1 Indoor Basketball Court , 2 Outdoor Basketball Courts, 8 Indoor Badminton/4 Sepak Takraw courts, 2 Squash Courts, Table Tennis Equipment, 8 Tennis Courts, Multi-Purpose Astroturf, Football/Rugby Pitch, 2 Outdoor Street Soccer Courts, Gymnasium, Rock Gymnasium, 1 6-station Fitness Corner.)
• 2 Dance Studios
• 2 BBQ Pits
• Beach Volleyball Court
• Cricket Pitch
• Swimming Complex
  (1 Training Pool, 1 Olympic Size Swimming Pool and 1 Children's/Wading Pool.)
• Adventure Learning Course
• Six Canteens
  (Flavours Food Court, Business Park, MENSA, The Designer Pad, The Short Circuit and The Bread Board.)
• CHEERS convenience store
• An ATM machine

• Prior to the construction of the Singapore National Library in 2005, Temasek Polytechnic Library has been the tallest library in Singapore. TP Library has eight above-ground levels.
• Temasek Polytechnic has six cafeterias, a large number compared to other polytechnics in Singapore.

• Temasek Polytechnic Homepage
• Temasek Polytechnic Portal
• Temasek Polytechnic Library
• The Virtual Business School (VBUS) in Temasek Polytechnic
  • VBUS Helpdesk
  • Business News
• Reuters-Temasek Polytechnic Financial Information Laboratory
• Photo galleries of Temasek Polytechnic
• Guide to Singapore's polytechnics
• Cut-off-points to matriculation into Temasek Polytechnic
• List of universities that offer advanced standing to Temasek Polytechnic's graduates
• FAQ on studying in Temasek Polytechnic
• Ministry of Education, Singapore

edit	Pre-University Centres and Post-Secondary Institutes in Singapore
Pre-universities	Anderson JC (AJC) • Anglo-Chinese JC (ACJC) • Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) (ACS-I) • Catholic JC (CJC) • Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) • Innova JC (IJC) • Jurong JC (JJC) • Meridian JC (MJC) • Millennia Institute (MI) • Nanyang JC (NYJC) • National JC (NJC) • Pioneer JC (PJC) • Raffles JC (RJC) • St. Andrew's JC (SAJC) • Serangoon JC (SRJC) • Tampines JC (TPJC) • Temasek JC (TJC) • Victoria JC (VJC) • Yishun JC (YJC)
Polytechnics	Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) • Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) • Republic Polytechnic (RP) • Singapore Polytechnic (SP) • Temasek Polytechnic (TP)
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