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
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:
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- 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.
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 |
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
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