Nanyang Polytechnic
Singapore post-secondary school founded 1992
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Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP), established in 1992, is a post-secondary education institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education in Singapore.
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| Motto | The Innovative Polytechnic |
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| Type | Public Government |
| Established | 1 April 1992 |
| Principal | Russell Chan |
Administrative staff | 1,400 |
| Students | 16,220 (2021) |
| Location | 180 Ang Mo Kio Ave 8, Singapore 569830 |
| Campus | 30 hectares (74 acres) |
| Website | nyp.edu.sg |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Singapore |
| Parent agency | Ministry of Education |
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Recognition
Nanyang Polytechnic has won many awards and recognitions. These include:
- Work-Life Achiever Award (2012)
- Singapore Quality Award (2011)
- Public Service Achievement Award (2010)
- Innovation Excellence Award (2009)
- SHRI Leading HR Practices in E-Human Resource Management Award (2009)
- Hewitt Best Employer Award (2009)[1]
- BCA Green Mark Platinum Award (2005)
- ASEAN Energy Efficiency and Conservation Best Practices Competition (2004)
- ISO9001:2000 Certification (2001)
- ISO9001 Certification (2000)
- ISO14001 Certification (1999)
- ISO9002 Certification (1996)
Notable alumni
Entertainment
- Romeo Tan, Mediacorp actor
- Carrie Wong, Mediacorp actress
- Chantalle Ng, Mediacorp actress
- Hossan Leong, Singaporean actor
- Vanessa Peh, Miss Singapore World 2018
- Anupama Aura Gurung, Miss Nepal Earth 2011
Sports
- Hariss Harun, footballer and captain of the Singapore national team
- Lionel Lewis, former Singapore national team footballer
- Helena Wong, Singaporean weightlifter
- Reuben Kee, Singaporean dragon boat paddler
