Education & Career Guidance
Chart Your Future with Confidence: VJC’s Comprehensive Education, Career Guidance & Scholarships Programme
At Victoria Junior College, we’re committed to empowering students to make informed decisions about their futures. Our Education, Career Guidance (ECG) & Scholarships Programme is designed to help Victorians explore their passions, refine their goals, and plan their next steps with confidence.
This dynamic programme equips students with the tools and insights they need to succeed in an ever-evolving world. Key objectives of our ECG Programme include:
- Staying Ahead: Providing up-to-date information about the ever-changing education and career landscape.
- Discovering Your Potential: Helping Victorians identify their interests, skills, and values, and align them with future educational and career opportunities.
- Achieving Your Aspirations: Supporting successful applications to universities and scholarships with tailored resources and expert guidance.
Key ECG Programmes and Events
We’ve curated a series of impactful events and initiatives to ensure every Victorian is future-ready:
1. EdVantage Fair
Our annual flagship event connects students with representatives, industry experts, and VJC alumni to explore a wide range of careers, scholarships, and higher education opportunities.
2. Work Shadowing Programme
Step into the professional world! This programme allows Victorians to gain firsthand experience by shadowing professionals across various industries.
3. Learning Journeys
Discover the breadth of opportunities across different sectors. These experiential trips expose students to real-world insights from diverse industries.
4. University Panel
An interactive platform where parents and students engage directly with representatives from Singapore’s six autonomous universities. From admissions to campus life, all your questions are answered.
5. Overseas University Support
Thinking beyond Singapore? Our workshops and briefings, led by in-house experts, provide vital guidance for applications to top universities in the UK, US, and beyond.
6. Skills Workshops
Hone your application skills with our targeted workshops:
- Personal Statement Workshops (June)
- Interview Skills Workshops (December)
These sessions ensure students are well-prepared to stand out in competitive application processes.
7. ECG Lessons & Briefings
Integrated into assembly and civics lessons, these sessions offer timely support, helping students fine-tune their career, higher education, and scholarship strategies.
At VJC, we aim to inspire every Victorian to dream big and take bold steps toward achieving their aspirations. Collectively, the various initiatives and programme ensure every Victorian is ready for the world of work.