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Higher diploma in computing and information technology
The Higher Diploma in Computing & Information Technology blends Specialist and Advanced Diplomas to provide a well-rounded education. It prepares students for varied roles, balancing practice and theory. The curriculum covers diverse subjects, fostering skills and understanding. Integrating Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications ensures a broad education. It explores theories and emerging tech, preparing students with problem-solving skills and expertise. Graduates possess a solid foundation and attributes vital for success. Industry Attachment (IA) offers real-world exposure, and a 6-month internship enriches experience and skills.Introduction
The Higher Diploma in Computing & Information Technology blends Specialist and Advanced Diplomas to provide a well-rounded education. It prepares students for varied roles, balancing practice and theory. The curriculum covers diverse subjects, fostering skills and understanding. Integrating Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications ensures a broad education. It explores theories and emerging tech, preparing students with problem-solving skills and expertise. Graduates possess a solid foundation and attributes vital for success. Industry Attachment (IA) offers real-world exposure, and a 6-month internship enriches experience and skills.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 Computing and Information Technology) or equivalent; OR
- NUS High School Diploma; OR
- Polytechnic Diploma (e.g. Diploma in Business Information System/ Information Technology/ Computing related field); OR
- Other PEI qualifications (e.g. Diploma in Business Information System/ Information Technology/ Computing related field 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): $216
- Course Fees: $18000 (2 Installment)
- Material Fees: $378
- Fee Protection Scheme (FPS): Charges borne by GSTM
Part Time
- Application Fees (Non-refundable): $108
- Course Fees: $13200 (4 Installment) OR $13850 (Monthly Instalment)
- Material Fees: $378
- Fee Protection Scheme (FPS): Charges borne by GSTM
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Administrative Fee [Applicable to International Students]
- Medical Insurance: $108
- International Student Administrative Fees: $216
- Administrative Fees for Student Pass Application: $86.40
- ICA Application Processing Fees: $30
- ICA Issuance Student Pass Application Fees: $60
NOTE: All fees are inclusive of GST
** GSTM's Payment Mode:
- Local Part Time and Full-Time Students: Refer to Application Form Payment Mode in Page 5
- International Students: Refer to Application Form Payment Mode in Page 8
** 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
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Full Time: 18 months Institutional Learning + 6 months Industry Attachment (IA)
- Part Time: 22 months Institutional Learning + 6 months Industry Attachment (IA)
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Class Mode
Full Time:- Weekday - 9.00 am to 12.00 noon OR 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm OR 4.00 pm to 7.00 pm
Part Time:
- Evening Weekday - 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm OR
- Weekend - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm / 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm / 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
For the safety of our students, we will progressively increase the number of students allowed back to school for in-house person learning (classes/ lectures/labs) with no more than 50 persons including the staffs, lecturers and tutors per day. Classes and lectures with more than 50 persons will continue to be held online.
For in-person examinations and assessments, only classrooms will be used with no more than 50 persons (including invigilators/ staff). All necessary safe management measurement, including at least 1 metre distancing between individuals ,mask-on at all time. Where practicable, we may consider online assessments and examination. Speak to us for more details. Thanks!
Assessment Method
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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.