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Astronomy Club

Club Description

At the NP Astronomy Club, our passion for the stars extends beyond campus! As interest in the sciences grows, we actively share our knowledge of astronomy with the public. Join us and explore the wonders of our galaxy and beyond. You'll have the opportunity to travel overseas and organise activities to observe the night sky, far from the distractions of city lights. Being part of our club truly offers an out-of-this-world experience!

Significant Events

Club Contest, Speechcraft Workshops, Public Speaking Workshops, Chapter Meeting Collaboration with TP.

General Activities

Bi-weekly chapter meetings, collaborative projects with other NP CCA clubs

Training Frequency

Regularly once every two weeks.

Buddhist Society

Club Description

NP Buddhist Society introduces the teachings of Dhamma in an engaging and accessible way. Open to students of all backgrounds, the society provides a platform to explore life skills such as stress management while gaining insights into Buddhist principles.

Significant Events

Awaken Challenge, Vesak Day Celebration, Intervarsity Dharma Camp

General Activities

Dhamma sharing sessions, volunteering activities, Dhamma bonding activities

Training Frequency

Regularly once every two weeks, with schedules subject to changes on an ad-hoc basis.

Catholic Youth Apostolate

Club Description

NP Catholic Youth Apostolate is a vibrant community where Catholics and non-Catholics come together for weekly sessions and outings. The club focuses on personal growth, fostering connections, and providing a space for individuals to explore and engage in meaningful experiences. Students from all religious backgrounds are welcome to join and be part of this inclusive and supportive community.

Significant Events

Christmas, Easter celebrations

General Activities

Input sessions, guided sharing and reflections, fellowship

Training Frequency

Regularly once a week.

Ngee Ann Polytechnic Cru

Club Description

NP Cru (also known as Campus Crusade for Christ) consists of a dynamic group of students aiming to glorify God and be leaders in fulfilling the Great Commission, in every generation. We hope to inspire spiritual student-led movements, through the nurturing of Christ-centred disciples.

Significant Events

Blessing Packs, Love Verdun

General Activities

Worship and topical sessions, smaller Bible study groups for fellowship and discussion, prayer walks.

Training Frequency

Regularly once or twice a week.

Christian Fellowship Club

Club Description

By changing perspectives, purpose and intention, NP Christian Fellowship Club hopes to provide members with opportunities to learn more about God and His love, as well as get to know new friends. Join us and expand your social network by attending our gatherings and events.

Significant Events

Interfaith Games, Campus Engagement, Panel Discussion

General Activities

Bible study sessions, bonding sessions, workshops

Training Frequency

Regularly once a week, with additional sessions on an ad-hoc basis depending on activities.

Current Affairs Club

Club Description

Expand your horizons, feed your interests in local and global current affairs, and gain a broader perspective of the world we live in. NP Current Affairs Club provides a platform to discuss the issues of the day and opportunities to hold dialogue sessions with national, society and industry leaders, as well as friendly debates and sharing sessions among like-minded members.

Significant Events

Singapore Model Parliament, Inter-Polytechnic debate, Global Youth Leadership Summit, Roundtable events, Dialogue sessions

General Activities

Debate training sessions, roundtable events, bonding events, community service events

Training Frequency

Regularly once a week, with additional sessions based on competition schedules, plus monthly events.

Muslim Students Society

Club Description

Through Islamic and moral values, NP Muslim Students Society aims to develop young Muslim youths into dynamic, creative and visionary students. We organise activities, such as Quran camp, night cycling and an Overseas Service Learning Expedition. We welcome students of all religions who are interested to learn more about Islam.

Significant Events

Hari Raya Puasa Celebration, Islamic Awareness Month Seminar Series, Serving the Muslim community in Singapore

General Activities

Lectures by religious teachers, volunteering with Muslim organisations in Singapore, building the youth Muslim community in NP

Training Frequency

Regularly 4-5 times per semester, with additional sessions on an ad-hoc basis depending on volunteering opportunities and bonding activities.

Navigators Club

Club Description

NP Navigators Club aims to guide members in their journey towards being a student disciple of Christ, as well as realising their full potential and purpose in NP. Join us and be part of a supportive community committed to personal growth and spiritual development.

Significant Events

Christmas, Easter celebrations

General Activities

Bible study sessions

Training Frequency

Regularly once a week.

Peer Helpers Club

Peer Helpers lend a listening ear and serve as an additional layer of care for students encountering difficulties in their lives. The Peer Helpers Club recruits and trains students through workshops, camps and collaboration with other mental health agencies. If you have a good listening ear, come join us and make a difference.

Radio Control Club

Club Description

NP Radio Control Club is a group of avid remote-control car hobbyists who seek to promote the art of "drifting" to all NP students. We focus on Scale 1/10 Drifting, which is quite a phenomenon all over the world, especially in countries like Japan, United States, Australia and Malaysia. Feeling a little adrift in what club to join? Come drift with us!

Significant Events

Training sessions, bonding sessions

Training Frequency

Regularly once a week.

Contact us at: cca_radiocontrol@connect.np.edu.sg

Tabletop Games Club

Board Games

Club Description

NP Tabletop Games Club invites you to dive into a world of strategy, social interaction, and endless fun. With a growing collection of over 100 games, we gather regularly to engage in exciting challenges that sharpen wit and skill. Whether you’re exploring classics or competing in international and Chinese chess or Weiqi, there’s something for everyone. Join our vibrant community and embark on a journey of camaraderie and discovery!

Significant Events

Weiqi: Lanke Cup National Weiqi Tournament, Speed Chess Competitions, Whampoa Cup National Competition, SP Open

Chess: TP Open, SUTD Blitz, NUS Invitationals, SP Blitz, NST, NTU Open

Board Games: Cannosaville Fundraising Event

General Activities

Training sessions, collaborative projects.

Training Frequency

Regularly once a week, with additional sessions on an ad-hoc basis depending on the club's activities. Competitive players have extra training sessions as needed.

Contact us at: cca_tabletopgames@connect.np.edu.sg

Toastmasters Club

Club Description

NP Toastmasters Club helps you build confidence in communication, leadership, and public speaking. We provide a supportive and friendly environment where members can deliver prepared speeches, give evaluations, and practice impromptu speaking. Our club also organises events such as 'Speechcraft,' an annual competition to crown NP’s best Year 1 speaker, as well as the International Speech and Table Topics Contest. As a member, you'll have the chance to emcee in one of the many campus events, giving you the opportunity to hone your public speaking skills.

Significant Events

Club Contest, Speechcraft Workshops, Public Speaking Workshops, Chapter Meeting Collaboration with TP.

General Activities

Bi-weekly chapter meetings, collaborative projects with other NP CCA clubs

Training Frequency

Regularly once every two weeks.

The Sandbox Advocates Club

The Sandbox Advocates Club is a student interest group supporting Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s mission to be the definitive polytechnic for budding entrepreneurs. The Advocates also act as the marketing arm of The Sandbox, the institute’s Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship.

Comprising a group of impassioned students, our club aims to promote and create a flourishing culture of innovation and entrepreneurship all around Singapore. With our goal to instil a world-ready attitude within ourselves, we initiate, plan and implement events and activities as part of our journey to becoming entrepreneurs in our own right.

Library Curators & Champions Club

The Library Curators & Champions Club, whose members are known as Erudites, provides a student voice to the library. Members are provided with opportunities to develop leadership and communications skills as they network with peers, academics and industry experts to co-create learning experiences for the students. As a member, you can be involved in many enriching ways. These include hosting library visitors, curating resources, organising engagement activities, promoting library resources through social media and digital platforms, honing your industry knowledge through research, recommending trending gadgets and beta testing new digital implementations in the library.

Society of Animal Rangers (SOAR)

The Society of Animal Rangers (SOAR) aims to increase awareness of and encourage members’ involvement in the rescue, care and conservation of animals. Through educational talks and participation in voluntary animal-related events, we hope to foster and build a community who shares a passion and love for animals.

iCON Club

iCON refers to international connections and the iCON Club caters for both local and international students, providing a platform for them to make friends across different cultural backgrounds, races, religions and polys. With opportunities to participate in and organise events, as well as build friendships and connections among different age groups, students can hone their cultural quotient (CQ) and soft skills. Join our club and you may become an integration ambassador or integration champion in your future workplaces and communities.

NP Supportify Club

NP Supportify Club is a for-student-by-student CCA that focuses on raising awareness of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and supporting peers with SEN. Members form small support groups of different neurotypes and abilities, and meet bi-weekly for bonding and sharing sessions. We also collaborate with external organisations (e.g. SG Enable) to improve accessibility and inclusivity, as well as to co-organise advocacy and outreach programmes within NP and the community.