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Minimum Entry Requirements for Courses

Below is an overview of the different types of diplomas.

Online learning may be incorporated in the various courses. To facilitate your learning and access to the resources, you may need to have a notebook computer.

Diploma
Diploma (Conversion)
Specialist Diploma
Advanced Diploma



Diploma

Number of Modular Certificates/ Post-Diploma Certificates

Five

Course Duration

2.5 Years

Minimum Entry Requirements (MERs)

  • 3 relevant GCE “O” Level passes and 1 year of relevant work experience
  • NITEC with GPA >= 3.5 or NITEC with GPA >= 3.0 and 1 year of relevant work experience
  • Higher NITEC with GPA >= 2.0 or Higher NITEC with GPA >= 1.5 and 1 year of relevant work experience
  • NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >= 3.5 and 1 year of relevant working experience
  • Higher NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >2.0 and 1 year of relevant working experience
  • Relevant Advanced WSQ Certificate (or higher) and Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA and 1 year of relevant working experience




Diploma (Conversion) & Specialist Diploma

Number of Modular Certificates/ Post-Diploma Certificates

Two

Course Duration

Up to 1 year

Minimum Entry Requirements (MERs)

Diploma or Degree Holders




Advanced Diploma

Number of Modular Certificates/ Post-Diploma Certificates

Three to four years

Course Duration

1.5 to 2 years

Minimum Entry Requirements (MERs)

Diploma or Degree Holders