Introduction

The Higher Diploma in Business Management prepares students for business leadership, combining theory and practice, fostering problem-solving skills and a broad skill set. This unique program merges elements from Specialist and Advanced Diplomas, addressing current business trends and emphasising people management, analytics, and strategic thinking, cultivating well-rounded, competitive business leaders.

Programme Specification & Synopsis

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Eligibility

 

• Obtained at least 2 GCE A-Level passes, including Mathematics and *English; OR
• Obtained International Baccalaureate Diploma (at least 24 points) or other equivalent pre-university certifications; OR
• Completion of GSTM Diploma (Specialized in Hospitality and Tourism Management) or GSTM (Specialized in Event Management) or GSTM Diploma (Specialized in Events, Hospitality and Tourism Management), GSTM Diploma (Specialized in Business Management) or GSTM Diploma (Specialized in Logistics and Supply Chain Management) or equivalent; OR
• NUS High School Diploma; OR
• Polytechnic Diploma (e.g. Diploma in Accounting/ Business/ Management/ IT/ Computing/ Hospitality/ Psychology); OR
• Other PEI qualifications (e.g. Diploma in Accounting/ Business/ Management/ IT/ Computing/ Hospitality/ Psychology that is equivalent to GSTM’s Diploma) will be assessed on a case-by-case basis; OR
• Matured student:  At least 30 years old with at least 8 years of relevant working experience will be considered.

English Language Requirement: 

• *A pass in English at GCE' O' Level or Equivalent; OR 
• IELTS 5.5 and or equivalent; OR 
• Completed a prior Diploma or equivalent where the medium of instruction is English

Fee

Full Time

• Application Fees (Non-refundable):  $218
• Course Fees: $15805 (2 Installment)
• Material Fees: $436
• Fee Protection Scheme (FPS): $872

Part Time 

• Application Fees (Non-refundable): $109
  
• Course Fees: $11826.50 (4 Installments) OR $12807.50 (Monthly Instalment) 
• Material Fees: $436
• Fee Protection Scheme (FPS): $784.80

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Administrative Fee [Applicable to International Students] 

• Medical Insurance:  $109
• International Student Administrative Fees: $218
• Administrative Fees for Student Pass Application: $87.20
• ICA Application Processing Fees: $45
• ICA Issuance Student Pass Application Fees: $60 or $90 as stated in the In-Principle Approval letter from ICA

 
 
NOTE:  All fees are inclusive of 9% GST


** INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: 

• When applying through our international representatives (e.g. Recruitment Agents), students should NOT make ANY COURSE FEES, ADMIN FEES, APPLICATIONS FEES, or otherwise to the AGENTS.
• ALL FEES should be paid directly to the GSTM’s bank account.
• For more information, please email at info@gstm.edu.sg

Duration

 

• Full Time: 14 months Institutional Learning  + 6 months Industry Attachment (IA) 

• Part Time: 18 months Institutional Learning + 6 months Industry Attachment (IA) 

Class Mode

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Assessment Method

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Academic Pathway

Graduate who wish to further their studies in this field may apply for  relevant programme/course offered by other institutions or universities.  Admission is subjected to these institutions or universities entry requirement the point of application. 

Employability

Graduate of this Higher Diploma may progress to a higher-level qualification in the field of Business Management.  The graduates also may pursue a career in the any of the organisations in Singapore and overseas. E.g. Book Keeping, Accounting and Auditing Clerks,  Sales Associate, Customer Services Associate, Marketing Assistant,  Events Planner, Administrative Assistant, HR Assistant, Management  Assistant, etc.