Tabitha’s Running with a RP EAE Boost!
SSH freshman, Tabitha Ng from Cedar Girls' Secondary School, chose to enrol in RP’s Diploma in Sport & Exercise Science via EAE.
As a competitive track & field athlete, she was drawn to the course’s strong focus on sports science, biomechanics, and physiology. 🏃♀️💨
Right now, Tabitha is in Hong Kong, representing Singapore in the Women’s 5000m event at the 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships. 🤝
Tabitha’s EAE tips:
1️⃣Be confident to try new things
2️⃣Show your willingness to learn
3️⃣Map out how your course can support your future aspirations
Passionate about sports science and turning your interest into a future pathway? Apply to RP SSH via EAE and secure your spot early! 🔥Find out more at https://www.rp.edu.sg/eae
𝗘𝗔𝗘 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦:
• ITE students: Thursday, 11 June to Wednesday, 17 June 2026
• O-Level students: Thursday, 25 June to Wednesday, 1 July 2026
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As someone fascinated by sports science and the pathways it offers, I find Tabitha’s story truly inspiring. Enrolling in Republic Polytechnic’s Diploma in Sport & Exercise Science via the Early Admissions Exercise (EAE) can be a fantastic opportunity for athletes and sports enthusiasts aiming to deepen their understanding of biomechanics, physiology, and more. From my own experience following similar programs, the multidisciplinary approach RP offers prepares students not only in theory but also in practical applications, which can include injury prevention and performance enhancement. The emphasis on biomechanics and physiology is especially crucial for competitive athletes like Tabitha, as it equips them with scientific insights to optimize training and recovery. Tabitha’s participation in the Women’s 5000m event at the Asian U20 Athletics Championships reflects how combining academic study with active sports involvement can significantly boost one’s athletic career. For aspiring students, her EAE application tips—being confident to explore new fields, demonstrating genuine eagerness to learn, and aligning course choices with personal aspirations—are practical advice that I have seen yield success. Moreover, the structured timeline for EAE applications allows students from various streams, such as ITE and O-Level graduates, to prepare their applications thoughtfully. Early application through EAE can provide a competitive advantage in securing a place in the program. For anyone interested in transforming a passion for sports into a rewarding academic and career journey, RP’s Diploma in Sport & Exercise Science, guided by real-life athletic experiences like Tabitha’s, is a pathway worth exploring. Don’t just study sport—live it and learn how to elevate your potential both on and off the track!




































