BII-Kaplan
Diploma in Commerce
Diploma in Commerce
Diploma Programme
Entry Requirements
- Completion of Year 12 of studies or equivalent; or
- Completion of less than Year 12 of Studies, to be taken into consideration if it is an official completion of high school education in student’s country of origin; or
- Other private or foreign qualifications, to be assessed based on equivalence to GCE A-Level Examination.
English Entry Requirements
- GCE O-Level English (Grade 1 to 7) or equivalent; or
- Kaplan English Placement Test; or
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (applicable for International students); or
- Kaplan Diploma in Professional Business English (PBEP) Level 5 (applicable for International students).
Diploma in Commerce
General Studies, Full Time
The Diploma in Commerce is a pathway programme designed to fulfil the requirements of many first-year Business Bachelor’s Degree programmes. Upon completion of their Kaplan Diploma, students can continue to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree awarded by our university partners at Kaplan in Singapore.
Programme Structure
This programme consists of 8 modules and may be completed in 8 months*
1
Principles of Management
2
Accounting for Managers
3
Business Statistics and Data-Driven Decision Making
4
Principles of Economics
5
Principles of Marketing
6
Commercial Law
7
Principles of Banking and Finance
8
Principles of Consumer Behaviour
* Meeting the programme and entry requirements
Entry Requirements
- Completion of Year 12 of studies or equivalent; or
- Other private or foreign qualifications eg IB Diploma, A-levels, pre-university certifications that equivalent to GCE A- Level Examinations will be assessed based on a case-by-case basis.
English Language Requirements
- GCE O-Level English (Grade 1 to 7) or equivalent; or
- Kaplan English Placement Test; or
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (applicable for International students); or
- Kaplan Diploma in Professional Business English (PBEP) Level 5 (applicable for International students)
Delivery Method
The programme consists of 8 units and may be completed in a minimum of 8 months over 4 terms. Each unit is timetabled to include assessment, consultation, technology integrated learning and 33 contact hours*. Programmes are scheduled for 5 days a week, 3 hours a day. Students are expected to be on campus for classes, workshops and self-study.
*Please take note that the full duration of each unit as timetabled stands at 42 hours.
*Please take note that the full duration of each unit as timetabled stands at 42 hours.
Assestment Methods
Each unit is assessed by any combination of class participation, written assignments, project or examinations. Assessment methods may vary according to individual unit requirements.
