Diploma in Business
The aim of the Diploma in Business course is to provide students with the basic knowledge in business and marketing and also to provide students with the necessary foundation for higher learning in business. This course also aims to help students meet career opportunities in the financial, manufacturing and commercial sectors.
Upon completion, students should be able to:
Understand the various types of business ownership
Acquire knowledge on functional areas of organisation that includes marketing, finance and human resource
Apply leadership and motivational theories
Integrate subject knowledge and arrive sound decision-making to case studies or business scenarios
Duration
Full Time: 8 months
Part Time: 8 months
Delivery:
This course is delivered entirely in Singapore. Students benefit from access to locally qualified lecturers and a wide range of academic resources provided by TMC Academy.
Learning is conducted through a blend of lectures, tutorials, workshops, seminars, and presentations. Students are supported with comprehensive learning materials, including lecture notes and recommended reading references such as books, publications, academic articles, and relevant websites.
Modules
Modules:
Introduction to Study Skills
Communication
Introduction to Information Technology
Introduction to Business
Business Mathematics
Introduction to Project Management
Course Assessment
Examinations, assignments, projects, presentations, class tests.
Graduation Requirements
Students who successfully complete and pass the modules stipulated in the course structure will be awarded the Diploma in Business from TMC Academy.
Entry Requirements (Local)
Age
16 years old
Academic Qualification
Any of the following:
Obtained at least a C6 at GCE O level in any 1 subject
NITEC or Higher NITEC
Integrated Programme (1 pass at a level equivalent to Secondary 4)
TMC Certificate in Tertiary Foundation Programme
English Proficiency
At least a C6 at GCE O level in English
Completed TMC Certificate in Tertiary Foundation Programme
Completed a prior Diploma where medium of instruction is English
Pass an English online test and an interview with the Dean/HOD/designate
Mature Candidates
Mature Candidates of ≥30 years old with 8 years of work experience may be admitted in lieu of academic qualification.
Entry Requirements (International)
Age
16 years old
Academic Qualification
Completed Secondary Education or Year 9
English Proficiency
Any of the following:
IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL (Paper) ≥ 525 or, TOEFL (Computer) ≥ 195 or, TOEFL (Internet) ≥ 70 or, TOEIC ≥ 750
Completed TMC Certificate in Tertiary Foundation Programme
Completed a prior Diploma where the medium of instruction is English
Attend and pass Certificate in English up to Upper Intermediate A level
Attend and pass EAP Level 3
Mature Candidates:
Mature Candidates of ≥30 years old with 8 years of work experience may be admitted in lieu of academic qualification
Programme Fees (Local)
Full-Time
Course Application Fee: $100.00
Course Fee
Tuition Fee: $3,000.00
Other Mandatory Fee
Assessment Fee: $600.00
Course Material Fee: $300.00
Medical Insurance: $90.00
Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Fee: $29.93
Total Course Fee Excluding Application Fee: $4,019.93
Note:
Fees indicated are in SGD and exclusive of GST.
All information stated is accurate and effective as at 1st Feb 2025.
Part-Time
Course Application Fee: $100.00
Course Fee
Tuition Fee: $3,000.00
Other Mandatory Fee
Assessment Fee: $600.00
Course Material Fee: $300.00
Medical Insurance: $90.00
Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Fee: $29.93
Total Course Fee Excluding Application Fee: $4,019.85
Note:
Fees indicated are in SGD and exclusive of GST.
All information stated is accurate and effective as at 1st Feb 2025.
Program Fees (International)
Full Time:
Course Application Fee: $400.00
Course Fee
Tuition Fee: $5,000.00
Other Mandatory Fee
Assessment Fee: $700.00
Course Material Fee: $300.00
International Student Admin Fee: $650.00
Medical Insurance: $90.00
Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Fee: $50.55
Total Course Fee Excluding Application Fee: $6,790.55
Note:
Fees indicated are in SGD and exclusive of 9% GST.
The International Student Admin fee is waived if they progress to the next course.
All information stated is accurate and effective as at 1st Feb 2025