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By Universities.sg · Data: Ministry of Education & SkillsFuture Singapore (GES 2025) · Methodology
The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in an Academic Discipline and in Education is a direct honours double-major programme offered by the National Institute of Education (NIE). It combines study in an arts academic discipline, such as English Language & Linguistics, Geography, History, or Art, with education and pedagogy courses, including teaching practicum. Graduates are qualified to teach in Singapore schools.
This is a quick summary to give you the gist. Always check the latest programme details with the university before making any decisions.
Programme information from NTU
Arts (Academic Discipline & Education) at NTU is a rare case where more moderate entry requirements (BCC/B) still lead to above-average graduate salaries of $5,000, ranking 25th out of 242 courses.
The 10th percentile IGP for this programme is BCC/B, which works out to 55.8 rank points out of 70. That puts it in the lower range among all 77 courses with published IGP data, and 31st out of 46 programmes at NTU by how hard it is to get into. The 90th percentile IGP is AAA/A, so you can see the typical range of admitted students.
In the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey, 100% of graduates from this programme found work within six months of their final exams. That's 21% above the NTU average of 82.6%, which puts it in the top 5% across all surveyed courses. The full-time permanent employment rate is 100%. For fresh graduates, the median gross monthly salary is $5,000, which ranks in the top 10% of all courses (25th out of 242). That's 14% above the NTU average of $4,397. Most graduates earned between $4,309 and $5,105, the range spanning the 25th to 75th percentile of earners.
Related reading: The most competitive courses in Singapore · Where this data comes from
Source: NTU Admissions Office
Source: MOE Graduate Employment Survey (2025)
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Contains data from Graduate Employment Survey from MOE made available under Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0