The Kaplan library in Singapore is where students can find select nominated reference books for their course of study. Students are encouraged to use the library as frequently as possible, and they can borrow up to 2 books for 3 weeks. Overdue books will be charged at $1.00 per book per day.
Students can reserve up to 3 books for a holding period of 1 week.
For renewal, students can email the library at [email protected] 3 working days before the due date. Students need to indicate the following information for renewal: Name, CT number, Book title, Book code (which can be found on the side of the book eg. MA29C)
Renewal T&Cs:
- The book has not been reserved by another member.
- The book is not overdue.
- There is no outstanding fine or overdue books in the account.
- If there is an outstanding fine, the student needs to return the book to the library and pay the fine before the book can be borrowed again.
- Renewal request must be submitted 3 working days before the due date.
- The renewal period is 3 weeks per book.
- Maximum 2 renewals per book per student before the book is released to the next person on the waitlist.
The Kaplan library is open daily except Sundays and Public Holidays:
- Monday to Friday –11am to 8pm
- Saturday – 9am to 3pm
It is recommended that all students seek membership at one of the major external libraries in Singapore. Most reference texts and, more importantly, extensive journal holding are available at major external libraries where students can do further research and reading.
There will be a fee charged for the external library membership, which students will need to pay themselves, directly to the external library. To find out more, please contact:
- National Library
- National University of Singapore (Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library), Kent Ridge
- Nanyang Technological University Library, Nanyang Avenue
- National Institute of Education Library, 1 Nanyang Walk
- Singapore Polytechnic Library, 500 Dover Road
- Ngee Ann Polytechnic Library, 535 Clementi Road
Classes for the day will be posted on digital screens around the campuses as well as on signboards next to classroom doors. Students may check out the classroom schedule for the day and the following day at http://webapps.kaplan.com.sg/srm/view_online.php?t=now or their personalised 7 days’ schedule via the Kaplan360 app.
Students are advised not to reserve seats for classmates. Food and drinks are not allowed in the classrooms. Students are advised to switch their electronic devices to silent mode during class.
All our classrooms are air-conditioned and have been set for optimum comfort for all. We seek the cooperation of our students not to adjust the temperature controls. Students should approach lecturers or the facilities staff to request for the temperature to be adjusted when necessary.
Every classroom has the following features:
- Projector and screens for viewing contents
- Visualiser
- Writing glassboards/whiteboards
- Lecturer’s rostrum with computer and related AV equipment
- Wireless microphone
- Student attendance clocking device
- Telephone for Facilities’ assistance
- Fully-carpeted flooring
- Air-conditioner control system
- 24-hr CCTV monitoring system
- Fire extinguisher for emergency use
- Writing tables and cushioned chairs
The Synergy Pod classrooms have the following features:
- Cluster setup with individual TV and PC tablet
- Lecturer’s lectern with complete PC tablet and visualiser
- Wireless microphone
- Student attendance clocking device
- Individual writing glassboard for every cluster of seating
- Telephone for Facilities’ assistance
- Chromecast/Screenbeam technology
- Air-conditioner control system
- Fully-carpeted flooring
- 24-hr CCTV monitoring system
- Fire extinguisher for emergency use
- Writing tables and cushioned chairs
For classrooms floor area and seating capacity, please go to https://www.kaplan.com.sg/kaplan-campus-facilities/.
The location of the Student Lounge and its operating hours are as follows:
- Kaplan City Campus @ GR.ID, Level 7
- Mondays to Sundays – 8.00am to 10.30pm
In addition, selected available classrooms at both the GR.ID and Wilkie Edge Campuses will be opened for self-study and project discussions from Monday to Sunday (excluding public holidays), 8.30am to 10.30pm. Students are to refer to the digital screens for available self-study rooms. For classrooms left empty due to last-minute cancellation of classes and thus not planned as self-study rooms, we may open them up for self-study purposes upon request from students over the counter, subject to confirmation from our Facilities Office.
- The Study Room & Students’ Lounge are strictly for Kaplan full-time and part-time students. Outsiders are not allowed.
- Students are to carry their Kaplan Student Access Card at all times and it must be produced for identification upon request by Kaplan staff.
- Students are not allowed to bring in alcoholic drinks at all times and all litter must be disposed of in a proper manner.
- Smoking and gambling in any form is strictly prohibited.
- Keep the noise level down at all times. Please be considerate when having group discussions.
- Please do not tamper with or remove any furniture or class equipment.
- Students are to be responsible for their own belongings. Kaplan will not be held responsible for any loss or damage of personal belongings.
- No reservation of seats is allowed.
- Any unattended belongings may also be removed at the discretion of Kaplan staff.
- Students must be properly and decently dressed.
All Kaplan students are allowed to use the wireless internet connection in all our campuses with given user ID and password.
Parking facilities are available at our campuses. The building management reserves the right to impose carpark charges and adjust the fee at their own discretion.
Water Dispensers
Hot/cold water dispensers are installed within the campus. Students are welcome to use these facilities. Students are advised to keep water dispenser stations clean at all times.
Vending Machines
Food and beverage outlets are readily available around our campuses. In addition, vending machines for hot & cold beverages as well as snacks are available.