Types of assessment

In-module assessments

The number of in-module assessments you will have to take is different for each module. Examples of in-module assessments include:

• Written tests and assignments

• Practical tests and assignments

• Project

To successfully complete each module, you will need to pass the critical skills required.

End-of-module examinations

End-of-module examinations test how well you can integrate the various knowledge and skills covered in the module. Examples of end-of-module examinations include:

• Written examinations

• Practical examinations

Eligibility to sit for end-of-module examinations

Higher Nitec and Nitec

To be eligible to take your end-of-module examination, you will need to achieve a minimum attendance of 80%. Your attendance rate is computed based on the cumulative lesson hours for each module in a semester.

Higher Nitec and Nitec in Services/Technology

There is no attendance requirement to sit for the end-of-module examination. Students who do not achieve 50% attendance rate for a module and passed the module will only be awarded a Non-Graded Pass.