Singapore Polytechnic

Singapore Polytechnic

Historic site

About

Established in 1954, Singapore Polytechnic is the first technical institution in Singapore to train skilled labour. The Prince Edward Campus began operations on 3 November 1958 with 2,800 students.

National Heritage Board, Historic Sites (open data, Singapore Open Data Licence).

Facts and sources

Names
EN Singapore Polytechnic한국어 싱가포르 폴리테크닉 English: National Heritage Board; Korean by DealSingapore (NIKL loanword rules)
Heritage
Historic Site (marked by NHB) National Heritage Board, record updated 2021-03-05
Planning area
Downtown Core URA Master Plan 2025
Opening hours
Not in our sources NHB lists and Wikidata, read 2026-10-01
Data
/api/sight/singapore-polytechnic.json The same facts as JSON, for apps and AI agents

Getting there

Prince Edward Road · Exit 2 The exit nearest this place, 181 m in a straight line (station 139 m). Not a walking route Open in Google Maps Bestway Building, 12 Prince Edward Road, Singapore 79212

Area

Tanjong Pagar 282 m from the centre of the area

Nearby

Makam Habib Noh Mosque · 194 m away Singapore Conference Hall Theatre and venue · 230 m away Tanjong Pagar Park Park and garden · 308 m away Custom House, Maxwell Road Historic site · 363 m away Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church Church · 489 m away Singapore City Gallery Museum · 672 m away

Sources and photo credits are on the terms page.