TMC Academy Fruits Sharing Day!
Ms Julia Kan, HR Assistant Manager and Health Ambassador of the school, is the organiser of our Fruits Sharing Session. There are many campaigns and causes initiated worldwide that are worthy of our support. One campaign that TMC Academy believes in - World Health Day, that encourages the engagement in a healthy and active lifestyle. [...]
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Fostering Stronger Ties
Over the years, TMC Academy has established and maintained good relations with our partner schools in China. With the recent change in management at TMC, our new principal, Mr John Lee, made a special trip to China to personally meet the management team and speak to some of the students. Hanshan Normal University (TMC Sister [...]
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Student Club Appointment Ceremony 2018
In a blink of an eye, a year has passed and it is time to welcome our new batch of student club members and staff executive committee! This year, we added new positions like Public Relations Representative and Sports Coordinator. A sign of more interesting things to come for our students! We invited Ms Esther [...]
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Jumpstart Your Career
In today’s education, we speak not only of academic excellence, but also placing equal importance on developing work and life skills. To prepare TMC degree students for their future careers, our Business, Marketing and Hospitality students signed up for a 5-part career jumpstart program, organised by Junior Achievement (JA), the world’s largest non-profit organisation dedicated [...]
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Hawthorn English Students TGIF by the Sea!
This term’s Hawthorn excursion sees blue skies, calm waters and rows of fresh coconut juice. Some may be mistaken we are holidaying in Malibu, until we dish out a plate of carrot cake with an added side of sambal chilli (because the spicier, the better). Welcome to one of Singapore’s most treasured urban getaway – [...]
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Public Talk: Population Ageing in Singapore: Implications for Living Standards Relative to Other ASEAN Nations
Synopsis Singapore’s population is ageing faster than that of other ASEAN nations. In Singapore, the ratio of workers to consumers is falling, and is projected to fall at least another 10 per cent between now and 2050, unlike Malaysia and other ASEAN nations where the ratio will remain steady or in some cases increase. This [...]
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IPRS Student Chapter Members Invited to IPRS AGM
Our Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS) Student Chapter Members were invited to the IPRS 48th Annual General Meeting last night (and were the only students there). What an honour! The invitation came as an appreciation to their contributions for the past year, as active participants in student projects, events and writing for the institute’s [...]
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TMC Student Orientation: Scavenger Hunt Around Bugis
On 10 March 2018, our TMC students, including new students, gathered for a Scavenger Hunt, organized by TMC Student Club. The hunt is specially planned and catered to our students to know more about Singapore’s culture through the searching of local snacks. The early birds are in campus; ready for a hunt! Students are split [...]
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TMC Alumni Chinese New Year Gathering
Last Saturday, TMC Alumni and friends gathered for the annual Chinese New Year Reunion Lunch, with the God of Fortune making a special guest appearance! It's a reunion filled with lots of catching up, laughter and good food. We guess that's how it is when a family gathers for the festive occasion! TMC Academy Alumni [...]
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TMC Academy Lunar New Year Reunion Lunch
Happy Chinese New Year from TMC Academy! In a blink of an eye, we are into the second month of the New Year and it’s time to usher in the Lunar New Year! Following our yearly tradition, the TMC family gathered for a reunion lunch. We also took the chance to present the Staff of [...]
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A Student Project – FPAS Video Production
TMC x Financial Planning Association of Singapore (FPAS) - Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Awareness Video Project It is opportunities galore for students at TMC Academy! Working in collaboration with FPAS (Financial Planning Association of Singapore), our students were invited to take on a video production for creating awareness on financial planning and what it means [...]
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The Young and Curious – Learning English the Fun Way
Hello to our little champs from Hunan Rtec Robotics! It’s the winter holidays for the students in China and a group of them took off to Sunny Singapore for some tropical respite and fun English learning! Our Hawthorn English teachers received this bunch of young, curious and energetic learners from Hunan Rtec Robotics, for our [...]
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Take your Pick – Hospitality Students F&B Poster Display
Our Higher Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism students were up against a panel of eagle-eyed judges (TMC staff and students!) during their latest F&B Poster Display Presentation, as part of their Marketing Management assignment. Prior to today’s judging, students formed teams and were tasked to design a Food and Beverage Poster according to the requirements [...]
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Hawthorn English Students Excursion to Chinatown
Culture trip or language class? We have both together! No better place to visit this Hawthorn Excursion as the Lunar New Year approaches – yes, our Hawthorn English students are off to Chinatown! With the Lunar New Year decorations up and plenty of sights to take in, our students had more opportunities to learn new [...]
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Psychology Students Visit the Singapore Association of Mental Health (SAMH)
Singapore Association of Mental Health (SAMH) Oasis Day Centre Our Psychology students went on a site visit to the Singapore Association of Mental Health (SAMH) Oasis Day Centre to understand more about the association’s programmes and mental health services. Students also explored volunteering opportunities at the centre, which would serve as valuable experience in both [...]
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What an Eye-Opener – An Eye Care Lunch Talk
"How many people visit the optometrist to care for their 2 eyes?”Mr. Ken Tong Generally, people visit the dentist to check and care for their 32 teeth, but how many people visit the optometrist to care for their 2 eyes? That was the question posed by Mr Ken Tong, optometrist from The Eyecare Initiative. This [...]
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Hello 2018 Student Orientation
Hola! It’s the first student orientation of the year at TMC Academy! We start off with much anticipation, as our new student club members planned and executed the day’s activities, with the help of our Student Services team. A new year, a new start; with new students and new student club members. This is going [...]
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Hospitality & Tourism Students Check In to Andaz Hotel
TMC Academy Hospitality and Tourism Students had the opportunity to check in to Andaz Hotel, the latest and coolest addition to the hotel scene in Singapore, for an exclusive tour as part of a learning trip during their course of Higher Diploma studies. They were warmly received by the hotel’s Guest Relations Officer, who not [...]
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TMC Academy Graduation 2017
Graduation - both an ending and a beginning. It is the end of our students’ academic studies (for now), and the beginning of their new chapters in life, wherever their aspirations may lead them. Graduation at TMC Academy is an international affair, as we receive students from all around the world. It is the exact [...]
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TMC Academy Company Dinner 2017
Last Friday, the staff of TMC Academy, along with our distinguished guests, including university partners, sister schools and agents, were treated to a night of good food and fun at Fairmont Singapore, Raffles City Convention Centre. The night started with a welcome message by our Executive Chairman, Dr Chin, who shared TMC’s milestones and [...]
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