ITE College West

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ITE College West
工艺西区教育学院 (Chinese)
Institut Pendidikan Teknikal Kolej Barat (Malay)
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ITE College West
1 Choa Chu Kang Grove, Singapore 688236
Information
TypePublic
Government
MottoA College of Service and Innovation
EstablishedJuly 2010;12 years ago (2010-07)
School board Institute of Technical Education
PrincipalAlice Seow Chui Hoon
Website Official website
Agency overview
Jurisdiction Government of Singapore
Parent agency Ministry of Education

ITE College West (ITECW) is a post-secondary education institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education in Singapore.

Contents

It is one of the Institute of Technical Education's three colleges under the "One ITE System, Three Colleges" Governance and Education Model.

Campus

In July 2010, a 9.54-hectare mega-campus was opened, operating four schools - the School of Business and Services, School of Hospitality, School of Engineering and School of Info-Comm Technology. [1]

The campus, which was built by Gammon Construction under a PPP contract, [2] was officially opened on 18 April 2011 by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. [3]

Activities

Students can participate in many co-curricular activities (CCA) organised by Clubs, Committees, and community service societies. Actively contributing in the CCA can help to attain a 'CCA bonus point' of 0.2, 0.15, 0.1 and 0.05 respectively, where it can help ITE graduates who are progressing to ITE Higher Nitec or Polytechnic diploma courses. [4]

Notable alumni

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