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Why Study at the National Institute of Education?
The National Institute of Education (NIE) is an autonomous national teacher education institute of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. The institute has an important role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. NIE’s university-based teacher education programmes leverage the strong partnerships that NIE has with the Ministry of Education and Singapore schools to develop teachers who are grounded in theory and strong in practice.
Departments and Divisions
NIE provides graduate education courses in the form of master's and doctoral programmes for local and international students. NIE programmes provide academic and professional development for students to become effective beginning teachers in schools. The institute’s programmes include NTU-NIE teaching scholars programme, postgraduate diploma in education programmes, undergraduate programmes – bachelor of arts (education), bachelor of science (education) and part-time bachelor of education, diploma programmes, and teacher leaders programmes. In addition, NIE offers programmes for teachers who wish to enhance their competence and knowledge as they strive to meet the new and changing demands of their careers. For example, there are higher degree programmes, leadership programmes, and professional development programmes and courses.
Facilities and Resources
NIE’s large campus has all the facilities and modern equipment the students need. NIE is equipped with both indoor and outdoor sports facilities at the Institute’s physical education complex. There are outdoor facilities like an artificial turf hockey pitch, a teaching pool, four tennis courts, two sepak takraw courts, one handball court for handball, netball and futsal and three covered outdoor courts which can be used for basketball, tennis, netball, and volleyball. As for indoor sports facilities, there are five squash courts and a large multipurpose sports hall which can accommodate several activities. Also, there is a fully-equipped weight-training facility, cardiovascular training facility and a studio for dance. Additionally, the campus is equipped with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) facilities like ICT presentation systems, LCD flat-panel screens, smart interactive whiteboards, wireless access, and more. Moreover, you can find The Student Services Centre (SSC) on-campus. It is a one-stop service centre that caters to the administrative needs and general enquiries of students and alumni. As for the NIE Wellness Centre, there are affordable psychological services and counselling of a high standard offered to the National Institute of Education trainees and the Nanyang Technological University staff and students. You can also find a huge library on-campus. The NIE Library and Information Services (LIBRIS) Centre is the largest education library in Singapore. It provides resources to support the teaching, learning and research programmes of the Institute and aims to meet the needs of the education professionals in the Ministry of Education. Besides, there are parking facilities as well as laboratories.
Nearby Universities
Casita has several accommodation options all over Singapore. There are some universities located near the National Institute of Education such as
ERC Institute Singapore,
S P Jain School of Global Management - Singapore Campus, and
Singapore University of Technology and Design.