After completing secondary school, Singaporean students have a range of options for continuing their education. Here are some of the most common paths:

1. Pre-University Education Students who wish to pursue a university education can choose to attend a pre-university program such as the Integrated Programme (IP), International Baccalaureate (IB), or the polytechnic diploma. These programs offer a more advanced and specialized education, preparing students for university-level studies.

2. Junior College (JC) Junior college offers a two-year pre-university program that prepares students for university entrance examinations. Students typically take a mix of humanities, science, and mathematics subjects to prepare for their desired field of study.

3. Polytechnic Diploma Polytechnic diploma programs offer a more vocational education, with a focus on practical skills and hands-on learning. These programs can prepare students for a range of careers, and many offer opportunities for further education at the university level.

4. Institute of Technical Education (ITE) ITE offers vocational education programs for students who are interested in technical and trades-based careers. ITE graduates can go on to work in fields such as engineering, hospitality, and business.

5. Military Service For male Singaporean citizens, military service is mandatory and typically takes two years to complete. This can delay university entrance, but many universities offer deferments to allow students to complete their military service before enrolling.

In summary, there are a range of options for Singaporean students after completing secondary school, from pre-university programs to vocational education and military service. Students should consider their interests, goals, and career aspirations when choosing a path for their post-secondary education.

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