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Our History



2011

  • Celebrated 30 years of excellence in providing quality education

2010

  • Awarded 4-year EduTrust Certification
  • Granted Singapore HEALTH (Helping Employees Achieve Life-Time Health) Award (Silver) by Health Promotion Board

2009

 

  • Awarded ISO 9001:2008 Certification
  • Awarded Registered Centre Status by University of London (External System), now known as University of London International Programmes, UK
  • Collaboration with The University of California, Berkeley, USA, in summer sessions

2008

 

  • Collaboration with University of Gloucestershire, UK
  • Collaboration with University of Hertfordshire, UK
  • Granted Singapore HEALTH (Helping Employees Achieve Life-Time Health) Award (Bronze) by Health Promotion Board

2007

 

  • Entered into joint venture agreement with Lorna Whiston Schools Pte Ltd to develop English-based bilingual curriculum for childcare centre in Shenyang (China)
  • Collaboration with UK’s Liverpool John Moores University in summer school programmes
  • Attained Institute of Technical Education (ITE) Approved Training Provider Status

2006

 

  • Ranked among top 500 public listed companies by revenue in the 19th Singapore 1000 and Singapore SME 500 publication by DP Information Group
  • Celebrated 25th anniversary of TMC
  • Launched new TMC logo

2005

 

  • Set up TMC Academic Advisory Board
  • Awarded CaseTrust for Education by Consumers Association of Singapore
  • Collaboration with Southern New Hampshire University, USA

2004

 

  • Awarded Singapore Quality Class (SQC) for Private Education Organisations (PEOs) by Spring Singapore
  • Acquired majority interest in Xian TMC International College (China)
  • Collaboration with University of Greenwich, UK

2003

 

  • Established TMC-Cambridge Education (Beijing) Ltd in China
  • Established Creative Education Development (Shenyang) Ltd in China
  • Launched first childcare centre in Shenyang (China)
  • Established Hawthorn English Language Centre – Singapore in collaboration with Melbourne University Private Ltd 
  • Launched ‘TMC Academy’ brand name

2002

 

  • Awarded ISO 9001: 2000 Certification
  • Signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UCLES to launch GCE ‘O’ Level Examinations in China
  • Launched first pilot GCE ‘O’ Level Centre in Xian (China)

2001
  • Granted Cambridge International Associate Partner Status

2000

  • Signed agreement with the Royal Society of Arts/University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (RSA/ UCLES) on validation of TMC proprietary courses in Diploma and Higher Diploma

1999

  • Established Monash-TMC Education Centre in Singapore
  • Established franchise in Cebu (Philippines) and Xian (China)
  • Collaboration with University of Newcastle, Australia
  • Obtained official listing on SESDAQ (now known as Catalist) on 27 September 1999 after the successful initial public offering of 16 million shares

1997
  • Awarded ISO 9001 : 1994 Certification

1996
  • Established TMC School of Arts and Humanities in Singapore

1995

 

  • Established TMC Language School in Singapore
  • Collaboration with Deakin University, Australia

1994

 

  • Established TMC Business School in Singapore
  • Established PCEC–STMC, Shanghai, China

1991

 

  • Start of TMC Computer School expansion in Singapore (Relocation to Peninsula Plaza)
  • Established TMC Centre for Advanced Seminars (Singapore)
  • Started first intake of Bachelor of Applied Science (Computing) through Distance Education from Monash University, Australia

1984
  • Launched first proprietary diploma programme

1981     
  • Established TMC Computer School at Kramat Lane in Singapore