ArtScience Programme
Since its launch in 2009, the SJI ArtScience Programme has stood as a hallmark of innovation, blending the creativity of the arts with the analytical thinking of science. Rebooted in 2025 with a refreshed curriculum and new partners, the programme continues to prepare Josephians with the 21st-century skills they need to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world.
Throughout the year, students engaged in a dynamic, transdisciplinary learning process anchored in the framework of Conception – Translation – Realisation. The journey began with Seed Ideas, which encouraged divergent“ blue-sky” thinking and sparked curiosity around this year’ s theme of Biodiversity. Students learned to navigate ambiguity, adapt to challenges and harness creativity in shaping their projects.
Along the way, they honed critical analysis by offering and receiving constructive feedback, while inquiry-based research and synthesis pushed them to build connections across multiple disciplines. Field trips and biodiversity learning journeys helped deepen their awareness of environmental issues, while mentorship sessions with SJI staff members and visiting professors from NUS and NTU provided valuable guidance. These moments were not just about knowledge, but about communication, collaboration and cross-cultural learning— skills vital to thriving in a global community.
Dynamic, transdisciplinary learning process anchored in the framework of Conception – Translation – Realisation
Students are mentored by teachers and consult with professors from local universities, NUS and NTU
Through experiential learning journeys, students explore the Biodiversity theme for 2025
Prototyping through different mediums help students to express their ideas
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