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Fairfield Methodist School (Secondary)

Education and Career Guidance

Explore education and career pathways with guidance from our ECG Counsellor. Book a consultation to help your child make informed choices about their future.

Last updated 8 June 2026

ECG Key Messages

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ECG Counselling

ECG Services

Individual Consultations for Students and/or Parents

MOE ECG Resources

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Essential ECG Portals

Access MySkillsFuture and the official MOE ECG website to explore career interests and personality profiles.

MOE ECG Website
ECG Parent Guide – Journeying with Our Children, Achieving Their Aspirations
About Secondary Education
Secondary School Education Booklet (in 4 languages)
What's Next after (N) Levels
Whats Next after (O) Levels
My Skillsfuture Portal

Education Pathways

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Transition & Admissions

Detailed guides for PFP, DPP, and Joint Admissions Exercises for Junior Colleges, Polytechnics, and ITE.

Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)
Direct-Entry-Scheme to Polytechnic Programme (DPP)
A-Level curriculum and subject syllabuses
ITE Early Admissions Exercise (EAE)

Financial Aid & Scholarships

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Scholarships & Financial Support

Explore MOE scholarships, A*STAR awards, and financial assistance schemes available for secondary students.

MOE Pre-University Scholarship
A*STAR Scholarships for Secondary Schools
BrightSparks Singapore Scholarships

Industry & Future Trends

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Future of Work Resources

Reading materials for those looking at long-term goals (e.g., World Economic Forum - 21st Century Skills)

Future of Work

Davos 2023: What you need to know about jobs and skills
There are the 4 skills you’ll need in the workplace of the future
Here’s how employers are changing the way they judge potential, according to LinkedIn and Jobs for the Future
Firms prioritise skills over academic qualifications, say top leaders from Google and LinkedIn
Need a university degree to get a good job? Not for much longer

Education / Employment

How many uni places are there for Singaporeans? Is there a quota for poly grads?
Is the IB easier than the A levels?
Commentary: I gave up JC to go to poly and never looked back
9 in 10 poly students found jobs within 6 months of graduating or finishing NS in 2022
More aptitude-based varsity admissions to shift emphasis away from academic grades
Interview Preparation Resource