The Singapore Institute of Technology (新加坡理工大学) or SIT (新工大) is Singapore’s first University of Applied Learning, offering specialised degree programmes that prepare its graduates to be work-ready professionals. With a mission to develop individuals and innovate with industry to impact the economy and society in meaningful ways, SIT aims to also be a leader in innovative workplace learning and applied research.

The University’s unique pedagogy integrates work and study, embracing authentic learning in a real-world environment through collaborations with key strategic partners. Its focus on applied research with business impact is aimed at helping industry innovate and grow. The University’s centralised campus in Punggol, when ready in 2024, will feature a fit-for-purpose campus within the larger Punggol Digital District, where academia and industry will be tightly integrated with the community.

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Who We Are

Our History

Singapore Institute of Technology was started in 2009 to provide more opportunities for polytechnic graduates to further their education.

Leadership

Leadership

The SIT Board of Trustees governs and sets the strategic direction for the University, which is led by its President and Senior Management.

Who We are

SITizen-DNA

The SITizen-DNA serves as necessary guiding principles that steer our curriculum design, pedagogical approach and student interaction. These, in turn, nurture students to embody the SITizen-DNA.

Applied Research Office

Applied Research Office

The ARO provides the strategic direction and governance for applied research in the university. We conduct research that is relevant and useful to the growth industries. Our research interest areas include energy, food, cybersecurity, maintenance engineering, and community healthcare transformation.

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Continuing Education Centre

Continuing Education Centre

SITLEARN Professional Development (SITLEARN PD) is the lifelong learning division of the university. Working adults can gain and develop new skills for practical applications in their workplace. The short courses serve a wide range of industries, from Building Services, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Engineering, Health Sciences, Hospitality, and Process Safety.

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Annual Report 2023

This year’s Annual Report is centred around the theme ‘Deepening Applied Learning’. As Singapore’s University of Applied Learning, SIT’s unique pedagogy bridges learning and work, placing a strong emphasis on authentic experiential learning based on real-world problems.

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