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Diploma in Business Administration
The curriculum balances conceptual knowledge with an applied curriculum that is suitable for positions in various industries such as Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources and others. The program aims to provide students with an in-depth understanding of the subject matters.
Program Objectives
At the end of this program, students will be able to:
- Understand the theory and practice of specific functional management area
- Understand how to plan effectively, solve organizational problems and contribute towards making management decisions
- Apply specific functional management skills to increase the productivity and business efficiency of their areas of responsibility
- Assume higher levels of responsibility within specific functional management areas as a result of newly acquired/improved skills.
Designed For
- Business Administration/Management personnel wishing to develop their knowledge
- Those who wish to pursue a career within Business Administration Management
- Those who wish to pursue further studies in Business Administration at University level
Program Outline and Duration
This program consists of 10 modules (listed below), and the total contact time is 450 hours (15 months)
- Module 1: English Skills
- Module 2: Quantitative Skills
- Module 3: Principles of Economics
- Module 4: Financial Accounting 1
- Module 5: Principles of Marketing
- Module 6: Principles of Human Resource Management
- Module 7: Basic Business Statistics
- Module 8: Introduction to Organisational Behaviour
- Module 9: E-Commerce Management
- Module 10: Introduction to Business Policy and Strategy
Certification
Upon completion of this program, students will be awarded with:
- Diploma in Business Administration issued by PSB Singapore, validated and certified by University of Cambridge International Examinations
Progression Path
Upon completion of this program, students can advance to the PSB Academy Advanced Diploma in Business Studies or Bachelor Degree from various universities*, such as
Singapore
Australia
- Curtin University of Technology
- James Cook University
- Queensland University of Technology
- Southern Cross University
- The University of Newcastle
- University of South Australia
- University of Southern Queensland
- University of Western Australia
United Kingdom
- Loughborough University
- Northumbria University
- University of Bradford
- University of Huddersfield
- University of London (External)
- University of Nottingham
United States
- Johnson & Wales University
* Subject to universities' entry requirements
Entrance Requirements
- Minimum IELTS 5.0/TOEFL 500/PSB Certificate in English Proficiency (CEP)
- High school graduates with distinction
Program Fee
- The total program fee is US$5,500
- Payment can be made in three installments
- The tuition fee includes:
- All required original textbooks
- All course material, notes and handouts
- Examination fees
- The selected program in air conditioned classrooms with modern facilities
- Complimentary use of the Learning Resource Center
- Complimentary Cetana PSB email account
- Complimentary Cetana PSB name cards
- Complimentary use of the computers in the Learning Resource Center
- Complimentary use of lockers
- Discounted prices for selected photocopying or printing
Course Schedule
Commencement date: 14-Jul-08 & 20-Oct-08
