Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management

The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management is particularly designed to focus on the development of knowledge, skills and understanding in the key aspects of business and management.

Course Objective
Course Objective
The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management is particularly designed to focus on the development of knowledge, skills and understanding in the key aspects of business and management. It is offered with the main objective to provide the students the higher-level perspective on issues of business and management. It covers skills development through practical applications and a much deeper analysis and evaluation of the theoretical foundations of business management.
Course Outcome
The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management prepares learners to be immediate contributors in a business environment. Learners who have successfully completed the course will be able to process and understand the various concerns of business management such as human resource management, organisational behaviour, strategic marketing, quantitative methods, economics, law, accounting and project management. The overall outcomes of Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management are as follows:
  • To provide students with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to progress to other business management related studies;
  • To provide students with the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge of business at the management level;
  • To lay the foundation for future professional development.
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Course Outcome
Duration of Study and Contact Hours
- 15 months (9 months institutional studies + 6 months Industrial Attachment) (Full-time) - 3 hours per day, 5 days a week Total Hours: 540 hours + 6 months industrial attachment
Modules
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Corporate Strategy and Planning
  • Strategic Marketing Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Quantitative Methods for Business Management
  • Economics for Business
  • Principles of Business Law
  • Project Management
  • Industrial Attachment
Mode of Teaching
Face-to-Face Delivery via
  • Lecture Sessions
  • Tutorial Sessions
  • Class Discussion
  • Group Work & Pair Work
  • Practical Sessions
  • Industrial Attachment
Teacher to Student Ratio
1:80
Medium of Instruction
English
Format
Full-time
Graduation Requirements
Students will be awarded the Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management if they achieve at least a Pass grade in all 10 modules of the course and has a minimum of 90% of attendance rate for the whole duration of the course. Students who successfully completed the Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management can progress onto the relevant qualification at master level.
Required Documents
  • Application Form
  • Passport Photocopy of Applicant
  • Certified Copy of Highest Qualification Certificates and Transcripts
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • CV (For Mature Candidates)
Assessment Schedule
Module Duration Assessment Schedule
MA Weeks 1 – 4 Week 4 – Written Examination
CSP Weeks 5 – 8 Week 8 – Written Examination
SMM Weeks 9 – 12 Week 12 – Written Examination
HRM Weeks 13 – 16 Week 16 – Written Examination
OB Weeks 17 – 20 Week 20 – Written Examination
QMBM Weeks 21 – 24 Week 24 – Written Examination
EB Weeks 25 – 28 Week 28 – Written Examination
PBL Weeks 29 – 32 Week 32 – Written Examination
PM Weeks 33 – 36 Week 36 – Assignment
IA 6 Months IA Industrial Attachment Logbook / Assignment
Note: Actual dates of the assessments may vary to better fit students’ learning progress. Students will be informed by the class lecturer if there are changes.
Age Requirement
Minimum 21 years of age
Language Requirements
Minimum C6 in English Language for GCE ‘O’ Level or regional equivalent
Academic Requirements
Minimum Bachelor Degree or regional equivalent (in any discipline)
Mature Candidates
  • Are 30 years and above at the time of registration; and
  • Have at least 8 years of verifiable working experience; and
  • Provide a detailed resume with contact details of past and present employers
All applicants are subjected to the College's assessment of eligibility for entry into the programme.
Course Fees Price (SGD$)
Tuition Fees 5,520
Examination Fee 900
Course Material Fees 900
College Administration Fee 100
Fee Protection Scheme 300
Student Pass Application and Issuance Fee 180
Medical Insurance 200
Subtotal 8,100
GST 9% 729
Total Course Fees Payable 8,829

(Prices above are inclusive of GST)

Miscellaneous Fees Price (SGD$)
Student Pass Renewal Processing Fees 275
College Application Fees (Non-refundable) 350
Medical Check-Up 55
Re-Mark Examination Fee / Certificate Reprint 164
Re-Examination Fee / Late Entry Exam Fee (per module) 109
Graduation Fee (Local) Up to 540
Late Payment Fee (per month) 109
Request For Hard Copy Of E-transcript / E-certificate 55
Certificate Courier Fee (Certificate + Transcript) 71
College Uniform 21.80

(Prices above are inclusive of GST)
*The fee will be revised from time to time without prior notice