International Prospectus: Student

INTERNATIONAL
2019
STUDENT
PROSPECTUS
Contents
Why Singapore 01
Asia’s Future Academy 03
City Campus 05
STEM Campus 07
Our University Partners 09
Our Schools 10
Your First Days 13
Our Student Clubs & Associations 14
Student Leaders 16
Careers Services 20
2017 Graduate Employment Survey 21
PROGRAMMES
Foundation Studies 22
Accounting & Finance Studies 26
Cybersecurity Studies 30
Engineering Studies 33
Infocomm Techonology Studies 38
Life Science Studies 41
Marketing & Management Studies 44
Media & Communication Studies 48
Sport Sciences Studies 51
Supply Chain Management Studies 53
Tourism & Hospitality Studies 56
MBA & Postgradute Studies 59
Alumni Relations 63
Edutrust Certification 64
Application & Payment 65
Progression Chart; 66
From Student To Graduate
Awards & Certification 70
With a melting pot of eastern cultural values and
comfortable living standards, there is a whole range of
advantages that comes with studying in Singapore.
Many international students seek the chance to

complete their higher education here—which offers a
perfect blend of quality with affordability, and prestige
with the promise of improved employment prospects.
English is the main language for communication and

medium of instruction in this multinational country.
Applicants who need to meet language requirements
for higher education can take language courses
offered by different providers.
Often called “the gateway to South-East Asia”, the

country is at the epicentre of major global trade,
education and tourism. Changi Airport in Singapore,
acknowledged the best airport in the world for 19
times, is a major air hub in Asia that offers budget

travel to the rest of the region. Ambitious young
entrepreneurs come here for the host of opportunities
to help their businesses grow and expand into the
region.
On top of being one of the safest places to study in,

the public transport system in Singapore is one of the
best designed in the world. It is very easy to get
around this country. Students may enjoy various
museums, theatres, concert halls, amusing parks, zoo
and wonderful temples in the country. There are also
some sights and events in Singapore that really amaze
people—like the annual F1 Grand Prix night races
across Singapore’s cityscape.
Creative thinkers and fresh ideas are always welcome in

this island city-state. This is why many choose to use
Singapore as a launchpad for their careers, after they
complete specialised courses in their chosen discipline.
WHY SINGAPORE 01
GATEWAY TO SOUTHEAST ASIA
Owing to its beneficial location, Singapore’s role
as a hub for global trade, tourism, and education
has helped it develop substantially; attracting
multinational companies and investors to set up
their Asian headquarters here.
PEACE OF MIND
Law is strictly controlled and enforced in
Singapore by executive authority, leading it to
have one of the lowest crime rates in the world.
International students can be assured of their
safety during their stay.
EASE OF COMMUTE
The public transport system in Singapore is one REST AND RECREATION
of the best in the world. It is very easy and
comfortable to travel around this country due to Singapore boasts a broad range of entertainment
its well-connected infrastructure and and recreation outlets for students to enjoy
well-maintained network of trains and buses. including museums, theatres, concert halls,
Coupled with affordable fares and accessibility, amusement parks, zoo and temples. One of the
getting from A to B has never been simpler. biggest attractions is the Singapore Flyer; an
observation wheel that gives riders an
exceptional view overlooking the bay area of the
city which comes to life at night during the F1
night race held annually in September.
LAND OF OPPORTUNITIES
As the commercial centre of Southeast Asia,
Singapore is pivotal in driving the economic
activities in the region. Ambitious young
entrepreneurs are constantly exposed to new
opportunities to develop their ideas. The
environment is ideal place to nurture creators
and fresh-thinkers to explore.
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As one of Singapore’s leading private
education institutions with a 50-year heritage
of producing industry-ready graduates, we are
committed to defining our identity as an
Academy of the Future with the support of our
partners in academia and industry.
Our spaces and practice-based pedagogy

strongly steeped in real world experiences
means our diverse community of students can
expect a teaching, learning and networking
environment that will enable them to be
Future Makers—active innovators and
contributors to society.
Though we are a young institution, we were

o n e o f S i n g a p o r e ’ s fi r s t p r o d u c t i v i t y
champions—starting out as a small unit in the
government’s productivity and standards board.
Now, we are an international network of colleges
that works with leading universities and quality
education partners, to offer our students
transnational education opportunities.
We now serve students from over 50

nationalities—many of whom can now choose
to study a diploma in their hometown, progress
to an undergraduate degree in Singapore, tackle
courses offered by internationally-recognised
certification providers like IMA, EC-Council,
Barca Innovation Hub, and have the option of
studying in our university partners’ home
campuses in Australia and the UK.
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ASIA’S FUTURE ACADEMY 03
TRULY GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES
One of the best things you can learn from life on campus,
beyond the classroom, is cultural fluency and networking
skills—so you can stand out as a truly global graduate. With
trips abroad, industry talks and even alumni reunions across
the region held each year. An Education here will broaden your
perspectives, and perhaps inspire you to kick off your career in
another country.
FOCUS ON EMPLOYABILITY
Your employability really matters to us, which is why we offer
you career services in and out of your faculty. We provide a host
of resources as well as workshops and career fairs during your
time with us to get you prepared for your first job, or get into a
conversation about your next promotion.
COURSES INSPIRED BY INDUSTRY

On top of our well-established teaching pedagogies developed
in consultation with our leading university partners, we aim to
stay relevant by keeping our network of industry partners in
close consultation. That is why we have our Academic
Advisory Panels for each School, with veteran professionals
who are able help keep our programmes current, so students
are trained in skills that are in demand.
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LECTURE THEATRES
Our lecture theatres are acoustically
balanced with adjustable lighting and
AV equipment.
Spaces range from a more intimate

auditorium for 150 students, to a larger
conference setting for over 350 students.
In line with our campuses’ universal design,

our lecture theatres are wheelchair-accessible.
SEMINAR ROOMS
Students in MBA and other postgraduate
programmes will be able to take
advantage of the curved seating for
seminar-style discussions.
Writable glass panels allow for breakout

discussions and wireless display
technology helps break down the
traditional boundaries of the physical
classroom.
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RADIO & TV STUDIOS
Students in media and communication
programmes get to enjoy working with the
latest equipment under the supervision of
lecturers with industry experience.
The purposeful design of the studios and

integration into our communication
programmes’ curriculum provide practical
preparation for our students’ future careers.
CLASSROOMS
We have 29 classrooms and a sandbox
classroom for experimental teaching
methods.
Our classrooms and common spaces

feature writable walls for breakout
discussions.
Wireless display technology is also

enabled in classrooms, allowing for video
conferences from all over the world.
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COMPUTER SCIENCE LABS
In collaboration with globally-recognised
cybersecurity training organisation
EC-council, PSB Academy focuses on
training experts for the expanding field of
cybersecurity to support Singapore’s
growth in this sector. Students can be
trained in a virtual arena where they react
to and counter simulated cyber threats.
ENGINEERING LABS
PSB Academy has been authorized as an
AutoDesk Training Centre since March
2017 to provide training services to the
public and students to help enhance their
skills with Autodesk software and integrate
professional engineering drawing software
into the design process. PSB Academy also
provides educational training in other
cutting-edge engineering software in the
diploma and degree modules.
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CHEMISTRY &
LIFE SCIENCE LABS
Our Life Sciences and Chemistry laboratories
offer students practical experience at using
some of the industry's most commonly used
equipment.
These labs have been designed on the

back of more than 10 years of experience
in delivering top quality life and chemical
science education in Singapore. We have
taken many pointers from top-of-the-line
teaching and learning laboratories found
in the La Trobe Institute for Molecular
Science in Melbourne, Australia.
Laboratory work can take up to 30% of a

programme's curriculum, so students can
expect to be well-versed in techniques
and tools for the real world.
SPORT SCIENCE LAB

Students in sport science programmes
will have the opportunity to test VX
Sport's state-of-the-art equipment for
performance analysis. 3D cameras fitted
within the laboratory collect data of
movement and gait of test subjects for
performance and 3D motion analysis, by
studying gait and movement. Through
strength conditioning techniques, they will
also learn to identify potential sport
injuries and become familiar with exercise
physiology protocols like BRUCE and
YMCA.
Laboratory work can take up to a third

of the sport science programme's
curriculum, so students can expect to be
well-versed in techniques and tools for
the real world.
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OUR UNIVERSITY PARTNERS
COVENTRY EDINBURGH NAPIER EDITH COWAN
UNIVERSITY, UK UNIVERSITY, UK UNIVERSITY,
AUSTRALIA
Top 13th University in the UK Top 170 University in the
(Guardian University Guide 2019)
World for International Rated 5 Stars for Overall
Awarded Gold for the Outlook Experience, Teaching Quality, Skills
(Times Higher Education World University
Highest Quality of Teaching Rankings 2018) Development and Starting Salary
(Good Universities Guide 2019)
and Learning in the UK
(Teaching Excellence Framework Awards 2017)
Top 7 University in Scotland
for Sports Science Ranked 87th in the Asia Pacific
University of the Year (Complete University Guide 2019)
(Times Higher Education Asia-Pacific
University Ranking 2018)
for Student Experience
(The Times and Sunday Times Good University
Guide 2019) Top 16 UK University for Top 150 Young University in the
Hospitality, Event World
Management & Tourism (Times Higher Education Young Universities Ranking 2018
(Guardian University Guide 2018) & QS Top 50 Under 50 2019)
LA TROBE THE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF

UNIVERSITY, OF NEWCASTLE, WOLLONGONG,
AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA
CRICOS PROVIDER CODE: 00115M CRICOS PROVIDER CODE: 00109J CRICOS PROVIDER CODE: 00102E
Top 9 University in Australia Top 10 University in Australia Top University in New South Wales
(QS World University Rankings 2019)
for Biological Sciences for Teaching and Learning
(QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018) (Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching 2017)
International Business School

Top 14 University in Australia Accreditation by AACSB* Top 2 Australian University, and
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Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of
for Graduate Employability Business Top 16th University in the World
(QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2019)
Under 50 Years Old
Top 17th University in Australia Top 42nd University in the (QS Top 50 Under 50 2019)
(Academic Ranking of World Universities 2018) Asia-Pacific

(Times Higher Education Asia-Pacific University
Ranking 2018)
Top 12 Australian University for
Graduate Employability
(QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2019)
Photos courtesy of our university partners
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WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMMES
School of Foundation Studies (SFS) provides a wide range of English programmes,
which are suitable for students and working professionals. Our IGCSE programme
is the world's most popular international curriculum for 14 to 16 years old. Taken in
over 145 countries worldwide. IGCSE provides a strong foundation for higher level
courses and is recognised by universities and employers all over the world.
DEDICATED AND STRONG TEAM

With a dedicated and strong academic team, SFS creates a positive, affirming and
stimulating learning environment for our students. While imparting knowledge and
sharing real-life experiences to our students, the lecturers build strong bond with
the students. Dedicated team members in SFS provide guidance and mentorship to
students and address their needs by providing a listening ear and emotional
support. Parent-Teacher Meeting sessions provide parents and teachers an
opportunity to understand students' academic performance and to provide
appropriate and necessary support.
INDUSTRY-STANDARD LABS
The School of Engineering and Technology (SET) is equipped with industry-standard
engineering and technology labs; fully-equipped for mechanical, and electrical &
electronic engineering students. Additionally, we have a fluid mechanics workshop
and a Final Year Project (FYP) room specially catered for students to work on their
projects and assignments.
INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS
The EC-Council is the world’s largest cybersecurity certifying body. PSB Academy
has partnered with them since 2017, and was awarded the Best Newcomer Award in
2018. The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is one of the world’s
largest engineering institutions with over 168,000 members worldwide. The
Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) is the premier engineering institution in
Singapore, often called upon by the Government to provide feedback on
professional engineering matters. PSB Academy is the only private institution in
Singapore to offer complimentary student membership to all of our engineering
students.
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WIDE RANGE OF BUSINESS-RELATED DIPLOMA AND
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
The School of Business and Management (SBM) aims to groom industry-ready

graduates, equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to understand and solve
business challenges. With the expectation of Asia becoming the hub for investment
opportunities by multinational companies, our programmes are designed to
provide deeper insights into Asia while giving students a global perspective.
Students can hone their skills that are critical in the workplace with areas of studies
including Accounting, Banking, Finance, Marketing, Media and Communication,
Supply Chain Management, Tourism and Hospitality Management.
The SBM partners with institutions and industry associations to design

programmes that cater to market needs. Together with ClickAcademy Asia, a
digital marketing training school, the digital marketing diploma programme is
designed for aspiring marketers who want to build a strong foundation in online
brand presence. At the end of the course, they will be certified with Google
Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ) as an added edge of credibility. To
equip students who want to build an aspiring career in the hospitality sector, the
School of Business and Management works with the Singapore Association of
Convention & Exhibition Organisers & Suppiliers (SACEOS) to help students
build operational and strategic management skills required for hotel
management. The School of Business and Management’s partnership with the
Institute of Public Relations of Singapore provides communication students with
out-of-classroom learning experience through seminars by veterans and
industry visits to media companies.
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WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMMES
The School of Life and Physical Sciences (SLPS) prepares students to become
dynamic and innovative members of a global scientific community that creates the
basis of mankind’s future. We offer courses in a diverse array of areas including
biomedical, pharmaceutical and molecular science as well as sport and exercise
sciences. In addition, our bespoke, fully equipped university-standard laboratories
ensure that students have the necessary practical skills and experience to allow for
a seamless transition into positions in industry and post-graduate studies.
PSB Academy is Singapore's first and only private education institution to partner
with VX Sports System.
In 2018, SLPS inked an exclusive partnership with VX Sport to offer students from its
sports science programmes the use of VX Sport equipment and software, to harness
the benefits of sport data analytics to drive better results in sports coaching and
athlete performance management. The 3-year agreement will also see both PSB
Academy and VX Sport collaborate on certifying our sport science students on VX
Systems, which will enhance students securing opportunities to gain internship and
professional industry attachments with Singapore's national sporting teams.
LEADERSHIP
The SPS aims to lead the future through thought leadership in business
management. We provide an inclusive and conducive environment where
executives can advance their management skill sets and professional
connections, while studying toward the postgraduate qualifications at the
master’s and doctorate levels.
VALUE-ADDED SUPPORT
Striving to provide quality postgraduate education beyond the classroom, we aim

to provide our students with as much industry exposure as possible, with activities
such as overseas study tours, guest lectures, industry visits, and networking
opportunities with alumni, to enrich the student.
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PRE – ARRIVAL
Before arrival, you will need to complete the Disembarkation
/ Embarkation Card provided onboard your flight. Please take
special care not to omit any details.
You will then need to present this completed card with your
passport, together with your admission letter from PSB
Academy and the original copy of your Student’s Pass
approval letter (applicable to those who require a visa to
enter Singapore) to the Immigration Officer at the airport in
Singapore.
STUDENT PASS FORMALITIES

Please retain the portion of the Disembarkation/Embarkation Card
returned to you at the Immigration when you enter Singapore
as this will be required for the application of your Student’s
Pass. Arrangements will be made by the school for new
applicants.
ACCOMMODATION
If you are an international student looking for an environment
that fosters living-learning with activities to engage you,
consider staying at PSB Academy Student Hostel.
PSB Academy Student Hostel is located at 201 Pearl’s Hill

Terrace. There are three different room types:
• 1- bedroom Quad Sharing
• 2- bedroom Twin Sharing
• 2- bedroom Triple Sharing
Each unit comes with a living room, an attached bathroom

and kitchen. Other furnishings include LCD TV, mattress, bed
linen, personal wardrobe, study table and refrigerator. Free
WIFI for up to two devices is provided to each student with
the option to upgrade to a faster speed at a cost. Residents of
PSB Academy Student Hostel also get to enjoy facilities such
as basketball court and BBQ pits for FREE!
ORIENTATION
Upon arrival, you will participate in a comprehensive
orientation programme that includes detailed information
and advice on practical matters such as accommodation,
banking, transport and visa related matters. You will also be
introduced to your classmates, services at PSB Academy and
a familiarisation tour of the campus and city.
STUDENT LIFE
There is never a dull moment at PSB Academy. Gain a depth
of experience and range of perspectives through activities
organised by our student clubs and fun interactions with
fellow students on campus. With so much going on, students
can hope to become more cohesive individuals as they
progress into the working world.
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REFLECTIONS
FROM STUDENT LEADERS
OF 2017/18
“It has been a great opportunity for me to be a Student Leader. Not only
did we make new friends, we also built connections and collaborated
with each other to organise large-scaled events. Such a fun and
memorable experience!”
Sathya Ananda Raharja, President
Bachelor of Science (Pharmaceutical Science)
La Trobe University
“There is nothing I love more than music - it is my

passion and my life. Hence, as the President of Music
Club and Vice President of Student Council, it was truly
a privilege to share, learn and perform what I love most
with fellow members.”
Weerawut Boonnak, Vice President
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business and Finance
Coventry University
“I am honoured to be a part of PSB Academy’s leadership journey. It

has given me wonderful and memorable experiences such as our
collaboration event “PSBASH”. In the midst of planning and
executing our event, we faced limitations and challenges, but we
overcame it all. Seeing the students having a blast at our event is
such a great achievement!”
Ng Sin Yee, Vice President
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Hospitality And Tourism Management (Top-Up)
Edinburgh Napier University
“It was an amazing opportunity for me to be one of the

Student Council’s committee members. I am so honoured
to work with the mentors and committees for the launch
of Talkbox and Lunchtime Series! Looking forward to
more planning and organising of events in the future!”
Roseanna, Executive Member
Bachelor of Business
The University of Newcastle, Australia
“My journey with the Chinese Student Association, Student Council, and
all these incredible student leaders is akin to traversing the beautiful
galaxy - impressive and full of unknown experiences. These experiences
strengthened my skills, and enriched my school life as well!”
Shao Kaibo, Executive Member
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Mechanical Engineering
Coventry University
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“The most memorable experience since I became a
student leader was the Student Leadership Camp. I
had the opportunity to work with other leaders.”
Liu Anqi, President, Chinese Student Association
Diploma in Business Administration
PSB Academy
“You can say anything to anyone; how you say it,

determines how they’ll react.” - John Rampton
Irene Wanady, President, Indonesian Student Association
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Honours)
“Be strong! You never know who you are inspiring.”

Cho Sun Ae, President, Korean Student Association
Bachelor of Commerce (Supply Chain Management)
University of Wollongong
“ The world needs new leadership, but the new

leadership is about working together.” - Jack Ma
Khor Zhi Lin, President, Malaysian Student Association
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Hospitality And Tourism Management (Top-Up)
“Create the life you can’t wait to wake up to.”

- Josie Spinardi
San Htake Htar Han, President, Myanmar Student Association
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business and Marketing
Coventry University
“Be committed to the process

without being emotionally attached
to the results.” - Hal Elrod
Ashwin Karthik Parthiban, President

South Asian Student Association
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in
Mechanical Engineering
Coventry University
“Circle got smaller, vision got larger.”

Chungpaiboon Chainat, Vice President, Thai Student Association
Coventry University
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“If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you.”
- Fred DeVito
Nguyen Pham Nhu Quynh, President, Vietnamese Student Association
Bachelor of Commerce (Management and Marketing)
“Think before you do, listen before you speak.”
Zaw Win Han, President, Badminton Club

“Victory is the goal. Respect all, fear none.”
Liang Pei, President, Basketball Club

PSB Academy
“I learned all about life with a ball

at my feet.” - Ronaldinho
Farhana Parven, President, Soccer Club

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Media and
Communications
Coventry University
“Never give up something that you cannot go a day

without thinking about.” - Winston Churchill
Gal Jae Won, President, Community Service Club
“Success depends less on strength of body than upon

strength of mind and character.” -Arnold Palmer
Shanie Limansantoso, Vice President, Dance Club

Coventry University
“As a leader, seeing the team taking the initiative

to regroup and strategize was inspiring.”
Nambuhewage Shashikan Manuraj, President,
Entrepreneurship & Investment Club
Bachelor of Commerce (Supply Chain Management)
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SUPERCHARGE MY CAREER
A flagship career conference, this annual
event inspires students to blaze their own
path and get one step closer to achieving
their dream job.
CAREER SERVICES
CAREER FAIRS
Organised biannually, graduating students are
given opportunities to network with potential
employers on-campus, and receive insights on
different organisations through sharing by our
industry partners.
Students may also log in to our Career Portal for

real-time updates to job opportunities.
INDUSTRY VISITS
Our students across various disciplines enjoy
opportunities to learn about the latest
technologies, diverse organisation cultures,
business operations and career prospects in a
multitude of firms through a series of
Singapore-based and regional industry visits.
WORKSHOPS
Our commitment to helping students be
career-ready extend to personal development
workshops, covering essential skills such as
personal branding, résumé writing and interview
communication.
We also offer one-to-one career clinics for

students seeking more personalised assistance.
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GRADUATE
Our 2017 Graduate EMPLOYABILITY
Employment Survey by
idstats Research &
Consultancy shows that:
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Source: PSB Academy’s Graduate Employment Survey 2017 was conducted by 3rd party professional research firm, idstats Research & Consultancy. This
survey is not the same survey as conducted by the Committee of Private Education. Graduates between May to December 2016 were surveyed from 31 July
to 31 August 2017. *Employment was defined as working full/part-time in a permanent job or have accepted a job offer. ^Total sample size of 290 local and
international graduates from full/part-time certificate, diploma, degree and postgraduate courses.
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ZHU DAIMING
China, Current Student
FOUNDATION
The University of Newcastle,
Australia
“ I'm from China.
I want international businesses to collaborate more

and develop exciting projects, starting from China.
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I am a Future Maker.
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PREPARATORY COURSE FOR
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL GENERAL
CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY
EDUCATION (IGCSE) (YEAR 10)
Awarded by Cambridge Assessment International
Education
Duration: 5 subjects over 12 months
Intakes: Feb, Jul

SUN MENGFEI
The Cambridge IGCSE is developed and awarded by China, Current Student
Cambridge Assessment International Examinations Certificate in Business Management
(CAIE), United Kingdom, to students aged 15 and PSB Academy
above. It is recognized by leading universities and
employers worldwide, and is an international passport to
progression and success. Developed over 30 years ago, it
is tried, tested and trusted by schools worldwide.
CERTIFICATE IN ENGLISH PROFICIENCY
Awarded by PSB Academy
PREPARATORY COURSE FOR
Duration: 5 levels over 12 months
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL
GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF Intakes: Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov
SECONDARY EDUCATION (IGCSE)
The Certificate in English Proficiency (CEP) programme
UPPER SECONDARY aims to develop your accuracy and fluency in the
appropriate use of English. It is a pre-requisite to any
Awarded by Cambridge Assessment International
of our diploma and undergraduate degree programmes
Education
if you have not already satisfied the English Language
requirement.
Duration: 5 subjects over 24 months
Modules:
Intakes: Feb, Jul
Level 1 (Elementary)
The Cambridge IGCSE is developed and awarded by
Cambridge Assessment International Examinations
Speaking and Listening
(CAIE), United Kingdom, to students aged 15 and
• learn pronunciation
above. It is recognized by leading universities and
• describe people, possessions, places, plans and
employers worldwide, and is an international passport to
celebrations
progression and success. Developed over 30 years ago, it
• ask and answer simple questions
is tried, tested and trusted by schools worldwide.
Reading
• skim and scan for information
PREPARATORY COURSE FOR • infer meanings of unfamiliar words
INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE • group ideas and identity topics and ideas
TESTING SYSTEM (IELTS) Writing
• practise sentence-making skills
Awarded by IDP
• improve sentence structure
• write personal letters, emails, notes, and cards
Duration: Up to 28 days
• understand concept of unity, support and coherence
Intakes: Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct
Level 2 (Pre-Intermediate)
The Preparatory Course for International English
Language Testing System (IELTS) is an international
• practise pronunciation
standardised test for English Language proficiency. The
• offer suggestions, advice and opinions
course covers key skills such as reading, writing, listening
• develop and share detailed plans
and speaking and will help students improve their overall
competency in the language. Achieving an appropriate
Reading
IELTS score will open the gateway to a multitude of
• skim and scan for key words and information
opportunities for the student, as the IELTS certification
• build vocabulary
is recognized by thousands of organizations around
• understand paragraph development
the world and can be used to further education and
professional work.
Writing
• understand the writing process
• write and analyse strong paragraphs
• understand the concepts of unity, support and
concluding sentences
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Level 3 (Intermediate)

• continue to practise pronunciation
• speak conditionally, hypothetically or speculatively
• learn how to describe and sell products and places
Reading
• identify main points and important supporting
information
• understand complex sentence structures
• understand the different parts of a text and how
they relate to one another
LI MENGGANG
Writing China, Current Student
• develop a strong essay: introduction, body and Certificate in Academic English
conclusion PSB Academy
• use transitional and logic words in writing
• describe places, things, and data
• practise writing to achieve a sale or resolve an issue
Level 4 (Intermediate+) CERTIFICATE IN ACADEMIC ENGLISH

Speaking and Listening Awarded by PSB Academy
• enhance pronunciation
• present academic and business data Duration: 3 modules over 4 months
• acquire effective presentation skills
Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct
Reading
• revise skimming and scanning This Certificate in Academic English programme aims
• distinguish fact from opinion to develop your accuracy, facility and fluency in the
• learn higher level vocabulary appropriate use of English. You will learn speaking
• read for speed and comprehension and listening skills at an advanced level, equipped for
undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
Writing
• learn academic essay writing skills Modules:
• analyse and interpret simple graphs, charts and tables Speaking and Listening
• present an argument clearly • Express ideas and thoughts in small group discussion
in tutorial settings
Level 5 (Upper-Intermediate) • Prepare and deliver presentations
• Extract main and supporting information from a
Speaking and Listening formal lecture presentation
• enhance pronunciation • Understand formal and informal conversations or
• enhance effective presentation skills commentary on topics in academic and non-academic
• interview people and conduct a survey contexts
• debate a complex point in an open forum • Develop confidence in IELTS speaking and listening
skills
Reading
• summarise a text Reading
• revise skimming and scanning • Be equipped with the knowledge of academic
• learn to paraphrase vocabulary
• understand sourcing and inference • Demonstrate understanding of the structure and
• read for speed and comprehension discourse of texts by extracting the relevant
information and presenting them orally or in written
Writing form
• write strong academic essays • Read and comprehend articles of both academic and
• analyse and interpret complex graphs, charts and general Interest. Understand the design and structure
tables of IELTS Reading tasks and attempt trail papers.
• build, refute and weigh an argument
Writing
• Correctly use reference materials, following
appropriate academic conventions
• Identify and create appropriate text types required for
an academic task
• Plan, research and write research reports
• Paraphrase for referencing
• Write a range of complex sentences with a degree of
grammatical accuracy
• Learn and practice the mechanics of IELTS writing Task
1 and Task 2
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ENGLISH MADE EASY
Awarded by PSB Academy
Duration: 1 to 2 weeks
Intakes: Jul, Sep, Nov
Learning English is investing in your future. Knowledge of

the English language is becoming an invaluable skill for fully
participating in today’s developed global society.
Our language programmes at School of Foundation Studies

have been attracting the attention of learners from all over
the world. We have students from China, Vietnam, Indonesia,
Malaysia, Myanmar, Korea, Thailand, Laos and many more. We
offer something for everybody as our programmes cater to all
ages and skill levels. Our English Made Easy programme has
intensive learning benefits due to a conducive and collaboration
learning environment.
“ I want the world to know I am
”
here to make a difference.
- Vaishnavi Nagapandian
Alumna
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KOUSHITHA CHINNAPA REDDY
India, Current Student
ACCOUNTING & FINANCE
Bachelor of Commerce
Australia
“ I am from India.
I want to be a trailblazer in mergers and acquisition.
”
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The University of Newcastle's Business School is
accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate
Schools of Business (AACSB), a hallmark of excellence in
business education.
Accreditation:
1. Upon completion of all the required modules, graduates
from the programme will be exempted from 9 ACCA
(The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
specified papers.
2. The programme provides the gateway for students to
MANOJ KUMARA
Sri Lanka, Class of 2019 achieve an accredited undergraduate degree and then
Diploma in Business Administration enter and undertake further studies with CPA Australia.
PSB Academy 3. Student who completes the degree with outstanding
achievement as a top student in the graduating cohort,
will be awarded with the Indrani Dasgupta Memorail
Student Excellence Award.
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Modules:
(ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE) The full-time programme consists of 24 modules and are
jointly taught by both The University of Newcastle faculty
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore and local lecturers.
Duration: 9 modules over 12 months Core Module:

• Accounting for Decision Makers
Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct • Accounting Practice
• Foundations of Law
This programme is designed for those who want to • Introduction to Finance
acquire the knowledge and skills for analysing financial • Introduction to Management
and management accounting information. A key strength • Macroeconomics in the Global Economy
of the programme is its emphasis on relating accounting • Microeconomics for Business Decisions
and finance principles to management decision making.
Compulsory and Directed Modules:
Module: • Accounting Theory
• Academic Reading and Writing 2 • Auditing and Assurance
• Business Decision Making • Business Decision Making
• Business Accounting • Contemporary Accounting Issues
• Business Ethics • Financial Accounting for Reporting Entities
• Financial Management • Management Accounting
• Macroeconomics • Taxation
• Management
• Marketing Elective Modules
• Principles of Accounting Elective modules offered will be subject to availability in
each term as approved by the University.
Career Opportunities:
• Accounting Career Opportunities:
• Finance • Business Administrator
• Business Administrator • Equities Research
• Insurance • Finance
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
Awarded by The University of Newcastle, Australia
Major: Accounting
Duration: 24 modules over 16-28 months
Intakes: Jan, May, Sept
The Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Accounting is

your first step to becoming a fully qualified accountant.
This programme embodies solid theoretical studies
that are complemented with real-world applications. HUANG CHURAN
As accountancy is at the very heart of all organisations, Bachelor of Commerce
you will find the programme offers enormous scope The University of Newcastle,
and opportunities. Graduates may apply for associate Australia
membership of CPA (Australia) and for entry to the CA
Programme of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in
Australia.
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BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (FINANCE)
Awarded by University of Wollongong, Australia
Intakes: Jan, May, Aug
The programme is both rigorous and practical, with

an emphasis on applications and real world financial
management. It will give you the theoretical knowledge
and tools of business finance that are demanded by
employers in all sections of the worlde economy.
BENITA TEJAL
INDIA, CLASS OF 2018
Accreditation: Bachelor of Arts with Honours
This programme has been accepted into the CFA Institute in Business and Finance
Coventry University
University Recognition Programme. This status is granted
to institutions whose degree programme(s) incorporate
at least 70% of the CFA Programme Candidate Body
of Knowledge (CBOK), which provide students with a
solid grounding in the CBOK and positions them well BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH HONOURS IN
to sit for the exams. In addition, students are strongly ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
recommended to complete the free online learning
module, Ethics and Standards of Practice, available Awarded by Coventry University, United Kingdom
through the CFA Institue.
Graduates may be eligible for membership of the
Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) and Intakes: Mar, Jul, Nov
the Finance & Treasury Association (FTA).
This programme is for those who are interested in current
Core Subjects financial issues and are considering a career in either
• Accounting Fundamentals in Society accountancy or finance. Students will be equipped with
• Accounting in Organisations a solid foundation of knowledge and skills in financial
• Economic Essentials for Business management within a business context. Students will also
• Marketing Principles acquire skills such as critical evaluation, self-direction and
• Integrative Business Capstone problem-solving, incorporating analysis, presentations and
• Introduction to Management negotiation techniques needed for a career in accounting
• Introductory Principles of Finance and finance.
• Principles of Responsible Business
Professional Exemption:
• Statistics for Business
Upon completion of all the required modules, graduates
from this programme will be exempted from 9 ACCA
Major Subjects
(The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
• Advanced Corporate Finance
specified papers.
• Applied Financial Modelling
• Corporate Finance Module:
• Financial Accounting IIA This programme consists of 12 modules with exemptions;
• Financial Markets and Institutions the full programme consists of 19 modules.
• International Finance
• Investment Analysis • Academic and Professional Training
• Portfolio Analysis • Advanced Study for Accounting and Finance
• Audit and Internal Control
Elective Subjects • Corporate Financial Management
• Continuous Quality Improvement • Decision Management
• Management and Electronic Business • Economics of Banking and Finance
• Management of Change • Financial Accounting Foundations
• Organisational Analysis • Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Organisational Behaviour • International Corporate Reporting
• Responsible Leadership • International Finance
• Strategic Management • Introduction to Business Economics
• Introduction to Personal Finance
Career Opportunities: • Management Accounting Foundations
• Business Administrator • Mathematics Techniques for Accountants
• Equities Research • Performance Management
• Finance • Principles of Financial Investment
• Principles of Taxation
• Professional and Academic Competencies
• Statistical Analysis for Accountancy and Finance
• Accounting
• Banking and Finance
• Business Administration
• Taxation
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PHU MYAT MON
Myanmar, Class of 2017
Bachelor of Arts with Honours
in Business and Finance
Coventry University
BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH HONOURS IN

BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Awarded by Coventry University, United Kingdom
Intakes: Mar, Jul, Nov
This programme aims to provide you with sound

financial knowledge, placed in a business context, a firm
understanding of the role of business in society and how
finance can impact on and be used to improve business
performance.
Modules:
This programme consists of 12 modules with exemptions;
the full programme consists of 19 modules.
• Academic and Professional Training

• Academic Writing: Developing Critical Thinking Skills
• Advanced Study for Accounting and Finance
• Business Accounting
• Business Management
• Corporate Financial Management
• Corporate Strategic Management
• Economics of Banking and Finance
• Fundamentals of Business Organisation MAY MYAT MOE HTWE
• Fundamentals of Personal Finance Myanmar, Class of 2018
• International Finance Bachelor of Arts with Honours
in Business and Finance
• Introduction to Business Economics Coventry University
• Investment Analysis
• Marketing Essentials
• Marketing Planning
• Principles of Financial Investment
“
• Professional and Academic Competencies
• Services and Retail Marketing
• Statistical Analysis for Accountancy and Finance
I want to leverage on current
marketing technologies to help
Career Opportunities: education providers reach further
”
• Equities Research. and wider.
• International Finance
• Marketing
- Alan Pang
Alumnus
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CYBERSECURITY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH
HONOURS IN ETHICAL HACKING AND
CYBERSECURITY
Cybersecurity is fast becoming the most pressing and

least understood problem for many individuals, businesses
and nations. The Bachelor of Science in Ethical Hacking
and Cybersecurity course has been developed to produce
graduates who have a good theoretical understanding of
cybersecurity, hacking, digital forensics and the underlying
computer science.
In addition, through non-trivial technical projects,

open-ended tasks and high expectations, graduates are
expected to be capable of the technical work expected
DIPLOMA IN NETWORK DEFENCE AND of the industry.
FORENSIC COUNTERMEASURES
Module:
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore This programme consists of 15 modules with exemptions;
Duration: 8 modules over 12 months
• Academic Writing 3
Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct • Advanced Network Management and Design
• Computer Architecture and Networks
With the ever-increasing threat of cyber attacks and an • Data Recovery and Advanced Digital Forensic Analysis
industry shortage of qualified talent, the demand for • Digital Forensics Fundamentals
people with cyber security skills is at an all-time high. • Effective Communication Skills 2
Aspiring cyber security specialists need to be equipped • Ethical Hacking 1
with specific skills and professional qualifications to • Ethical Hacking 2
succeed at the forefront of this digital battlefield. • Individual Project
• Intermediate Digital Forensics
The Diploma in Network Defense Defence and Forensic • International Cultural Communication Skills for
Countermeasures is an exclusive course at PSB Academy International Students
that offers a unique hybrid curriculum consisting of • Introduction to Algorithms
specialized cybersecurity modules developed by • Introduction to Computer Security
EC-Council paired with essential Infocomm Technology • Introduction to Computing
modules. • Logic and Sets
• Networked System Architectures
Successful completion of the EC-Council modules • Operating Systems, Security and Networks
allows students to be awarded FOUR separate • Real World Project
professionally-recognised certifications awarded by • Systems Security
EC-Council* in addition to the Diploma in Network • Technology and its Social, Legal and Ethical Context
Defence and Forensic Countermeasures.
Module: • Security Analyst
• Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator* • Security Software Developer
• Data Communication and Networking • Security Architect
• Discrete Mathematics • Security Engineer
• Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures*
• Information Systems in Organisations
• Introduction to Computer and Operating Systems
• Network Defense*
Defence
• Security Specialist*
• Computer Forensics Specialist, etc.
• Cybersecurity Engineer
• IT Security
• Network Security Specialist
• SCyber Security Consultant
• Security Auditor
* EC-Council Examination requirements
#
Upon meeting EC-Council Examination requirements
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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(CYBER SECURITY)
Awarded by Edith Cowan University, Australia
Intakes: Jan, May, Sep
Focuses on the practical and theoretical dimensions of IT

security across a range of fundamental areas, such as
network security and vulnerability assessment,
information security, digital forensics, wireless device
security and database security.
Students will gain a solid grounding in conventional

computer and network security concepts and skills. In
addition, the course is designed to meet the changing
landscape of secure computing, which involves not only
computers, but also telecommunications networks and
network enabled devices such as smartphones and tablet
devices.
On-Campus Degree Professional Accreditation:

Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Module:
• Application Development
• Applied Communications
• Applied IT Project
• Applied IT Project 2
• Computer Forensics
• Computer Fundamentals
• Computer Security
• Cryptographic Concepts
• Ethical Hacking and Defence
• IT Security Management
• Information Security
• Introduction to Information Warfare
• Network Security Fundamentals
• Operating Systems
• Professional Science Essentials
• Programming Principles
• Programming Secure Software Systems
• Project Methods and Professionalism
• Software reverse Engineering
• Systems Analysis
• Systems and Database Design
• Threat Detection Systems
• UNIX C
• Wireless Security
• Information Warfare
• Network Security
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DANIEL HADI
Indonesia, Class of 2018
ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
in Mechanical Engineering
Coventry University
“ I am from Indonesia.
I want to engineer better ways to help people transform

into the best version of themselves.
”
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DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
TECHNOLOGY
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore
Electrical engineering technologists provide technical

support and services in the design, development, testing,
KIM GIJOO production and operation of electrical and electronic
Korea, Current Student
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in
equipment and systems. They are employed by electrical
Electrical and Electronic Engineering utilities, communications companies, manufacturers of
Coventry University electrical and electronic equipment, consulting firms,
government sectors and a wide range of manufacturing,
processing and transportation industries.
Modules:
• Academic Reading and Writing 2
CERTIFICATE IN ENGINEERING • Circuit Theory and Analysis
FOUNDATION • Communication and Information Systems
• Electrical and Electronic Principles 1
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore • Electrical and Electronic Principles 2
• Engineering Mathematics 1
Duration: 6 modules over 6 months • Engineering Mathematics 2
• Fundamentals of Programming
Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct • Research Project
This programme is designed for individuals who want Career Opportunities:

to update themselves with fundamental concepts in • Electrical Assistant
Engineering Physics and Mathematics to develop the • Technician
technical problem solving skills required within an • System Engineer
engineering environment. It also enhances the English
oral and written communication skills required for an DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL
effective working environment.
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Overall, this Certificate allows the participant to possess
a comprehensive knowledge base for a more effective Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore
delivery within an engineering work environment and a
higher level of responsibility. Duration: 9 modules over 12 months
Modules: Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct

• Design Thinking Mechanical engineering technologists provide technical
• Effective Communication support and services in the mechanical engineering field
• Foundation Engineering Physics such as the design, development, maintenance and testing
• Foundation Mathematics of machines such as components, heating and ventilating
• Secure Computer User systems, power generation and conversion plants,
manufacturing plants and equipment. They are employed
by consulting and engineering firms, manufacturing and
processing companies, educational institutions and many
other sectors.
Modules:
• Electrical and Electronic Principles 1
• Engineering Computation and Drawing
• Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Processes
• Mechanical Design and Engineering Applications
• Mechanical Science
SAMANTHA SUTANTO
• Strength of Materials
Indonesia, Current Student
Diploma in Electrical Career Opportunities:
Engineering Technology
• Mechanical Assistant
PSB Academy
• Mechanical Technician
• System Engineer
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BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING WITH
HONOURS IN ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
The Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Electrical

and Electronic Engineering degree allows you access LEE KEN YEEN
Malaysia, Class of 2018
to the latest technologies in the fields of electrical and Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
electronic engineering, with an emphasis on innovation, in Mechanical Engineering
design and development, which will encompass technical Coventry University
and transferable skills.
By acquiring the necessary depth of knowledge, you will

develop high-quality solutions to engineering problems.
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING WITH
On-Campus Degree Professional Accreditation: HONOURS IN MECHANICAL
IET - The Institute of Engineering and Technology
ENGINEERING
Modules: Awarded by Coventry University, United Kingdom
the full programme consists of 20 modules. Duration: 20 modules over 20-32 months
• Academic Writing for Sciences Intakes: Mar, Jul, Nov

• Academic Writing Skills 3
• Advanced Digital Systems Mechanical Engineering is the basis for many engineering
• Advanced Electronics disciplines including the automotive, aero, marine and
• Analogue and Digital Electronics 1 medical sectors. Study in this field can lead to a vast range
• Analogue and Digital Electronics 2 of employment opportunities and routes for postgraduate
study. The Coventry University BEng (Hons) degree in
• Control and Instrumentation 1
Mechanical Engineering will equip you with the skills
• Control and Instrumentation 2 and capabilities for you to make a significant and early
• Effective Communication Skills 2 contribution to industry and society and set you on the
• Electrical Engineering 1 path to be a Chartered Engineer. You will develop an
• Electrical Engineering 2 in-depth knowledge of the essential technical subjects,
• Electrical Power Systems along with the personal skills necessary to progress your
• Embedded Microprocessors Group Project career to a leadership role in industry.
• Engineering Mathematics 2 Modules:
• Individual Project Preparation This programme consists of 16 modules with exemptions;
• Individual Project Realisation the full programme consists of 20 modules.
• Introduction to Computer Engineering
• Professional Skills
• Academic Writing for Sciences
• Systems Project
• Analytical Modelling
• Design
Career Opportunities: • Design and Sustainability
• Engineering Specialist • Effective Communication Skills 2
• Electrical Engineer • Electrical Science
• Quality Engineer • Engineering Application
• Product Safety Engineer • Engineering Management
• Research Engineer • Engineering Mathematics 1
• Production Manager • Finite Element Analysis
• Fluid Mechanics
• Individual project
• Instrumentation and Control
• Manufacturing Technology and Materials
• Mechanical Product Innovation
• Mechanical Science
• Professional Development and Management
• Reliability and Durability
• Stress and Dynamic Analysis I
• Solid Mechanics and Dynamics
• Thermofluid Mechanics
SMIT OJHA • Thermodynamics III
Bachelor of Electrical and Career Opportunities:
Electronic Engineering
• Application Engineer
Australia • Engineering Specialist
• Mechanical Engineer
• Product Safety Engineer
• Product Development Engineer
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• Electrical Systems
• Electrical and Electronic Circuits
• Electronics Design
• Engineering Mathematics
• Ethics, Technology and Engineering
• Final Year Engineering Project Part A
• Final Year Engineering Project Part B
• Industrial Experience Placement
• Introduction to Electrical Engineering
• Introduction to Procedural Programming
• Introduction to Professional Engineering
• Managing Engineering Projects
• Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 1
YOTSAPAT LUMLERTLUKSANACHAI • Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 2
Thailand, Class of 2017 • Programmable Logic Design
Bachelor of Engineering • Quantum Mechanics and Semiconductor Physics
(Honours) (Electrical)
• Signal Processing
Australia
• Engineering Specialist
• Electrical Engineer
• Product Safety Engineer
BACHELOR OF ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING (HONOURS) BACHELOR OF MECHANICAL
Awarded by The University of Newcastle, Australia ENGINEERING (HONOURS)
Duration: 30 modules + 1 Final Year Engineering Awarded by The University of Newcastle, Australia
Project over 32 months
Duration: 30 modules + 1 Final Year Engineering
Intakes: Jan, May, Aug Project over 32 months
Electrical Engineering is a wide-ranging discipline Intakes: Jan, May, Aug

as it includes the study of control and automation,
power generation and distribution, telecommunication Mechanical Engineering is the broadest of all engineering
equipment, signal processing, and analogue and digital disciplines. It is concerned with the design, manufacture,
electronics. operation and maintenance of mechanical devices, equipment
and systems. The mechanical programme offers a sound
As an electrical engineer, you will combine mathematics, introduction to the fundamental principles of engineering
science, technology and problem-solving skills to design, science and practice. Concentration on underlying principles
construct and maintain electrical products and services. and development of learning ability prepare graduates for
Electrical engineering is a rapidly advancing area, and varying careers where they can continue to expand their skills.
you will have the opportunity to work within challenging
and exciting fields such as nano-technology, robotics and
Accreditation:
renewable energy.
This degree is accredited by Engineers Australia as meeting
the Washington Accord. Students can join Engineers
Accreditation: Australia as a student member on entering this degree
This degree is accredited by Engineers Australia as program, to gain access to various extracurricular activities.
meeting the Washington Accord. Students can join As an accredited program, our graduates are eligible for
Engineers Australia as a student member on entering this immediate graduate membership status with Engineers
degree program, to gain access to various extracurricular Australia, which is one main pathway to the increasingly
activities. As an accredited program, our graduates are required, national registration status (CPEng, RPEng)
eligible for immediate graduate membership status with for engineering professionals. As a Washington Accord
Engineers Australia, which is one main pathway to the recognised program, graduates can enjoy a level of global
increasingly required, national registration status (CPEng, mobility with automatic recognition of qualifications
RPEng) for engineering professionals. As a Washington through participating Washington accord countries.
Accord recognised program, graduates can enjoy a
level of global mobility with automatic recognition of
qualifications through participating Washington Accord.
Modules:
• Advanced Physics 1
• Analog Electronics
• Analog and Digital Communications
• Automatic Control
• Calculus of Science and Engineering
• Circuits and Signals
• Computer Engineering 2
• Digital and Computer Electronics 1
• Digital and Computer Electronics 2
• EPC Elective NYEIN HNIN SIE
Myanmar, Current Student
• EPC Elective Bachelor of Engineering in
• Electric Energy Systems Electrical Engineering
• Electric Machines and Power Systems The University of Newcastle,
• Electrical Engineering Design and Practice Australia
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Modules:
• Adv Computer Aided Engineering and Manufacturing
• Applied Engineering Thermodynamics
• Automatic Control
• Calculus of Science and Engineering
• Computational Mechanics
• Dynamics of Machines
• EPC: Elective
• EPC: Elective
• Engineering Computations 2
• Engineering Economic Analysis
• Engineering Mechanics
• Ethics, Technology and Engineering ASHLEY WONG
• IEP Singapore, Class of 2017
• Introduction to Electrical Engineering Bachelor of Environmental and
Occupational Health and Safety
• Introduction to Engineering Mechanics The University of Newcastle,
• Introduction to Procedural Programming Australia
• Introduction to Professional Engineering
• Managing Engineering Projects
• Materials Science and Engineering 1
• Materials Science and Engineering 2 Accreditation:
• Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 1 This degree is fully accredited by the Institution of
• Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 2 Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the world’s
• Mechanical Drawing/ CAD & Workshop Practice biggest professional health and safety organisation. This
• Mechanical Engineering Project A programme is also approved by the Ministry of Manpower
• Mechanical Engineering Project B (MOM) in its qualifying criteria as a requirement in applying
• Mechanical Engineering Design 1 to be a Workplace and Health Safety Ocer (WSHO).
• Mechanical Engineering Design 2
• Mechanics of Solids Modules:
• Mechatronic Systems • Bioscience for EOHS
• Thermofluids • Environmental Control Practice
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Transport Phenomena
• Epidemiology and Environmental Health
• EOHS Law
Career Opportunities: • EOHS Management I
• Engineering Specialist • Ergonomics for OHS
• Mechanical Engineer • Hygiene and Toxicology I
• Product Safety Engineer • Hygiene and Toxicology II
• Research Engineer • Industrial Ecology for EOHS
• Production Manager • International Perspectives on EOHS
• Occupational Health
• Occupational Safety
BACHELOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND • OHS Practice
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY • Research Methods in EOHS
(TOP-UP) • Risk Assessment and Management
Awarded by The University of Newcastle, Australia • EHS Consultants
• Trainers and in-plant EHS advisers
Duration: 16 modules over 16 months • Regional EHS Officers
• Plant or Engineers
The Bachelor of Environmental and Occupational

Environmental Health and Safety programme is a unique
degree combining environmental health and control with
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS). The programme
was developed in response to a demand for professionals
in Singapore who can access both areas. The degree
provides a sound theoretical base and skills necessary
to enable graduate professionals to manage new and
emerging EOHS issues effectively.
Graduates can assume professional roles in the

management and practice of environmental health and
safety management by applying knowledge acquired in HTIN AUNG KYAW
this programme. Myanmar, Current Student
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The programme is designed for students and working Coventry University
adults who demonstrate that they have already achieved
the equivalent of the first year of study through previous
tertiary education.
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MICHAEL ALVIN YUWONO
INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor of Information Technology
Australia
I want to build digital infrastructures of the future.
”
I am a PSBA Future Maker.
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• Discrete Mathematics
• Information Systems and the Organisations
• Introduction to Computer and Operating Systems
• Introduction to Software Engineering
• Introduction to Programming
• Business Analyst
• Technician

HONOURS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
SHAFEEK AHAMED HAJAMOHIDEEN
India, Current Student Awarded by Coventry University, United Kingdom
Diploma in InfoComm Technology
PSB Academy Duration: 20 modules over 16-32 months
Computer science exposes the heart and soul of almost

CERTIFICATE IN INFOCOMM all the technology we rely on in the modern world. It
TECHNOLOGY introduces many of the most powerful problem-solving
strategies known to mankind. You will gain a foundational
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore knowledge in all areas of the subject, including
programming, computer architecture, software system
Duration: 6 modules over 6 months design and usability testing. You will also work on
professional skills and relevant mathematics.
By the end of the second year, you should have learned to
The Certificate in InfoComm Technology provides write and test programs, work in a development team on
students with a strong basic foundation to develop a real world project, understand and build computer and
relevant applications for businesses and public network systems and have a working knowledge of vital
organizations. Students will be equipped with the aspects of computer industry ethics and law.
essential knowledge of business processes and technical
skills required to harness the power of information and In the final year, these skills are combined with an
communication technologies. They will also be able to individual project. This normally involves building an
adopt and apply methodologies in software engineering original computer system, which will solve one of a
to analyse, design, develop, and implement information range of challenging problems suggested by an expert
systems to gain competitive advantages in the industries. in the relevant field. We introduce you to the study of
the limits of computation, techniques for analysing and
Modules: solving more complex problems and large scale software
• Academic Reading and Writing 1 systems development.
• Design Thinking
• Effective Communication In addition, through non-trivial technical projects,
• Foundation Mathematics open-ended tasks and high expectations, graduates are
• Information Systems expected to be capable of the technical work expected
• Secure Computer User of the industry.
Modules:
DIPLOMA IN INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY This programme consists of 12 modules with exemptions;
• Agile Development
• Android Application Management
• Data and Information Retrieval
• Effective Communication Skills II
The Diploma in InfoComm Technology aims to provide
• Individual Project
students with a strong basic foundation to develop
• Operating Systems, Security and Networks
relevant applications for businesses and public
• Programming, Algorithms and Data Structures
organisations. Students will be equipped with the
• Real World Project
essential knowledge of business processes and technical
• Software Engineering
skills required to harness the power of information and
• Software Quality and Process Management
communication technologies. They will also be able
• Technology and its Social, Legal and Ethical Context
to adopt the good practices in Software Engineering
to analyse, design, develop and implement effective
information systems to support various industries’
• Controls Engineer
information needs.
• Network Engineer
• Systems Analyst
Modules:
• Technology Analyst
• Software Engineer
• Applied Communication
• Web Developer
• Data Communication and Networking
• Database Design and Modelling
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Modules:
The full-time programme consists of 22 modules and 1

Final Year Project, and are jointly taught by both The
University of Newcastle faculty and local lecturers.
• Applications Programming
• Business Analysis
• Business Decision Making
• Business Intelligence
• Computing Fundamentals
• Database and Information Management
• Foundations of Information Systems
KENNETH NG
• Foundations of Management
Bachelor of Information Technology • Human-Computer Interaction
The University of Newcastle, • IT Major Project
Australia • Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Introduction to Procedural Programming
• Introduction to Programming
• Knowledge Management
• Media Production: Social and Interactive Media
BACHELOR OF INFORMATION • Mobile Applications and the Cloud
TECHNOLOGY • Project Management
• System Analysis and Design
Awarded by The University of Newcastle, Australia • Systems and Network Administration
• The Digital Economy
Majors: Business Technology and Systems • The Information Resource
Development • Web Programming
• Web Technologies
Duration: 22 modules and 1 Final Year Project
over 28 months Career Opportunities:
• Associate Engineer
Intakes: Jan, May, Aug • Controls Engineer
• Technology Analyst
The Bachelor of Information Technology (Major in • Software Engineer
Business Technology and Systems Development) • Research Engineer
degree provides strong technical foundations blended
with an understanding of people, organisations and
complex systems. The programme makes extensive use
of real-world problems to produce graduates who are
technically competent, creative and able to adapt to the
workplace.
Students are exposed to the use of IT in various settings,

concentrating on traditional business uses of IT. Emphasis
is placed on problem-solving, teamwork, and social
and professional responsibility. It is expected that many
graduates of this programme will go on to leadership roles
in companies involved in the development or innovative
application of information technologies.
JUNG YEONGIN
Korea, Class of 2018
Bachelor of Science with Honours
in Computer Science
Coventry University
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KIM JIYEON
Korea, Current Student
Bachelor of Science
LIFE SCIENCES
(Pharmaceutical Science)
La Trobe University
“ I am from South Korea.
I want to make waves in the pharmaceutical industry.
”
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BACHELOR OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE
Awarded by La Trobe University, Australia
Intakes: Mar, Sept
Biomedical science is the study of the human body, its

structure and function in health and disease. Biomedical
scientists require an understanding of medical biochemistry,
PARK SANHA microbiology, pharmacology, cell and molecular biology,
Korea, Current Student physiology, infectious diseases and neuroscience.
Foundation Diploma in Life Sciences
PSB Academy
This programme aims to give you a thorough
understanding of human disorders and their underlying
molecular basis. Subjects you'll cover are broadly similar
to the pre-clinical components of medicine and dentistry
FOUNDATION DIPLOMA IN LIFE
Modules:
SCIENCES • Advanced Biochemistry and Medical Biology Laboratory
Course
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore • Advanced Topics in Biochemistry and Cell Biology
• Advanced Analytical Biochemistry and Molecular
Duration: 8 modules over 12 months Biology
• Advanced Topics in Biochemistry and Systems Biology
Intakes: Feb, May, Aug, Nov • Biology of Cell and Organism
• Advanced Topics in Biomedical Science A
The Foundation Diploma in Life Sciences programme aims • Advanced Topics in Medical Science B
to instil a firm foundation in the basic knowledge of Life • Applications in Biomedical Science
Sciences, while developing the students’ ability to think • Chemistry 1A
clearly and to express their ideas, whether verbally or in • Chemistry 1B
writing, with clarity and logic. • Clinical Biochemistry and Haematology
• Genetics, Human Biology and Evolution
The modules offered in this programme differ qualitatively • Group Project
from traditional biology, chemistry and mathematics, both • Introduction to Microbiology
in terms of teaching approach and the quality of time • Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
spent in the laboratory. • Introduction to Biomedical Science
• Metabolic Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Modules: • Molecular and Human Genetics
• Biomedical and Environmental Biology • Organs and Organ Systems
• Fundamentals of Mathematics • Pharmaceutical Formulation A
• Fundamentals of Chemistry • Pharmacology A
• Introduction to Mathematics for Life Science • Pharmacology B
• Introduction to Biological Science • Practical Skills in Biomedical Science
• Organic Chemistry • Statistics for Life Sciences
• Physical Chemistry
• Statistics and Applied Mathematics Career Opportunities:
• Biochemist
• Clinical Trials Administrator
• Scientific Policy Advisor
• Research Engineer
• Production Manager
SATHYA ANANDA RAHARJA

Indonesia, Current Student
Bachelor of Science
La Trobe University RAKEASH NADARAJAN
Malaysia, Current Student
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
La Trobe University
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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Intakes: Mar, Sept
The Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) aims to train

students in the key elements of biotechnology and
manipulation of molecular biological data to quality
individuals to be able to work in nascent biotechnology SHELLANI ARIFANS
enterprises. Indonesia, Current Student
Bachelor of Science
Students will study the biochemistry related to La Trobe University
biomembranes, protein structure and function,
bioinformatics and gene structure and function.
The practical work includes hands on experience in
biochemistry and molecular biology techniques and BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
allows student to develop general laboratory skills in (PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE)
experimental design and data interpretation.
Modules:
• Advanced Biochemistry and Medical Biology Duration: 24 modules over 28 months
Laboratory Course
• Advanced Topics in Biochemistry and Cell Biology Intakes: Mar, Sept
• Advanced Analytical Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology Science seeks answers to some of the most significant
• Advanced Topics in Biochemistry and Systems Biology questions facing humankind. The extent of climate
• Applications of Biotechnology change, the best medicines to treat cancer, the most
• Biology of Cell and Organism effective ways to protect endangered animals - and many
• Chemistry 1A other challenges - all require answers from science.
• Chemistry 1B
• Clinical Biochemistry and Haematology Our Bachelor of Science (Pharmaceutical Science) is a
• Genetics, Human Biology and Evolution programme that provides students the opportunity to
• Group Project focus on subjects directly related to formulation science,
• Human and Molecular Genetics (Part 1) medicinal chemistry, pharmacology and therapeutics as
• Human and Molecular Genetics (Part 2) opposed to a generic science degree. This degree allows
• Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students to develop skills that are highly regarded and
• Introduction to Biomedical Science highly valued in the pharmaceutical medical bioscience
• Introduction to Microbiology industries.
• Mathematical Applications in Biology
• Measurement and Observation Modules:
• Metabolic Biochemistry and Cell Biology • Advanced Topics in Medical Science A (Part 1)
• Molecular and Human Genetics • Advanced Topics in Medical Science A (Part 2)
• Organs and Organ Systems • Advanced Topics in Medical Science B
• Pharmacology A • Applications of Biomedical Science
• Pharmacology B • Applications of Biotechnology
• Statistics for Life Sciences • Biopharmaceutics
• Chemical Analysis
Career Opportunities: • Chemistry 1A
• Medical Technologist • Chemistry 1B
• Product Specialist • Clinical Biochemistry and Haematology
• Quality Control Supervisor • Genetics, Human Biology and Evolution
• Scientific Writer/Editor • Group Project
• Introduction to Microbiology
• Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Introduction to Biomedical Science
• Measurement and Observation
• Medicinal Chemistry A
• Metabolic Biochemistry and Cell Biology
• Organisation and Function of Cells and Organisms
• Organs and Organ Systems
• Pharmaceutical Formulation A
• Pharmacology A
• Pharmacology B
• Statistics for Life Sciences
PHYU SYNN
Myanmar, Class of 2018 Career Opportunities:
Bachelor of Biomedical Science • Pharmaceutical Technician
La Trobe University • Medicinal Chemist
• Drug Trials Administrator
• Manufacturing Associate
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VERA TAN
MARKETING & MANAGEMENT
Australia
“ I am from Malaysia.
I want to make home living and home

technologies more accessible to Malaysians.
”
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CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Intakes: Jan, Feb, Apr, May, Jul, Aug, Oct, Nov
The Certificate in Business Management programme

equips students with essential knowledge and skills in key
business disciplines including communications, economics,
accounting and marketing.
Modules:
• Fundamentals of Economics THET LONE PON
• Business Communication Myanmar, Current Student
• Fundamentals of Marketing Diploma in Business Administration
PSB Academy
• Fundamentals of Accounting
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
(DIGITAL MARKETING)
Intakes: Jan, Apr, July, Aug and Oct.
This programme is designed to equip students with
a comprehensive understanding of the business and Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct
commercial environment. The programme offers an
applied appreciation of core business disciplines such The programme offers an applied appreciation of core
as accounting, economics, management, marketing business disciplines such as accounting, economics,
and business statistics, with a particular emphasis on management, marketing and business statistics with a
knowledge and skills that are necessary for students. particular emphasis on online acquisition tools like paid
search advertising, email marketing, display advertising
Core Modules and search engine optimization (SEO). Students will be
• Academic Reading and Writing 2 equipped with Social Media Marketing knowledge, the
• Business Decision Making ability to use mainstream social media platforms like
• Macroeconomics Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn to generate
• Management leads, create engagement and buzz and derive data and
• Marketing insights to improve digital marketing ROI.
• Principles of Accounting
Modules:
Elective Path 1 • Academic Reading and Writing 2
• Business Law • Business Decision Making
• Communication and Information Systems • Digital Marketing Strategy
• Microeconomics • Digital Engagement and Loyalty
• Digital Analytics^
Elective Path 2 • Macroeconomics
• Business Ethics • Management
• Communication and Information Systems • Marketing
• Financial Management • Principles of Accounting
Career Opportunities: ^Students will undertake the official Google Analytics
• Business Administration certification at the end of the module, and will be
• Business Development awarded the Google Analytics Individual Qualified (GAIQ)
• Customer Service certificate upon passing the certification exam.
• Marketing
• Social Media Marketing (SMM)
• Content Marketing (CM)
• Web Analytics (WA)
• Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
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BACHELOR OF BUSINESS
Majors: Entrepreneurship & Innovation,

International Business, Leadership &
Management and Marketing

RAZAAQ MUNTASSIR
Brunei, Current Student Intakes: Jan, May, Sept
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in
Business and Marketing
Coventry University When you study a Bachelor of Business you will establish
a firm understanding of the contemporary business
environment and undertake studies in a range of
disciplines. The academics will impart their knowledge
BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH HONOURS IN and a sense of global citizenship to students via
BUSINESS AND MARKETING internationalised and localised case studies and real-life
examples, taking cross-cultural elements in consideration.
Awarded by Coventry University, United Kingdom Student will have better insight into how the external
environment changes and affects the contemporary
Duration: 20 modules over 16-28 months business environment in Singapore and the world.
Intakes: Mar, Jul, Nov The University of Newcastle's Business School is

accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate
This programme covers business topics such as business Schools of Business (AACSB), a hallmark of excellence in
management and marketing together with applied business education.
and creative advertising, the course provides a sound
grounding in the following core themes – business, Modules:
management, marketing, communications, human The full-time programme consists of 24 modules and are
resource and research. jointly taught by both The University of Newcastle faculty
and local lecturers.
Modules:
This programme consists of 13 modules with exemptions; Core Modules
the full programme consists of 20 modules. • Accounting for Decision Makers
• Business Decision Making
• Academic and Professional Training • Foundations of Law
• Academic Writing: Developing Critical Thinking Skills • Foundations of Marketing
• Advanced Marketing Study (Project) • Introduction to Finance
• Brand and Corporate Communications • Introduction to Management
• Campaign Management • Microeconomics for Business Decisions
• Career Preparation
• Contemporary Issues in HR Service Delivery Compulsory and Directed Modules
• Contemporary Marketing Issues A) Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Corporate Marketing Strategy • Advanced Innovation Management
• Digital Marketing • Business Venturing
• Effective Communication Skills 2 • Entrepreneurial Strategy
• Fundamentals of Business Organisation • Entrepreneurial and Innovation Diversity
• Fundamentals of Personal Finance • Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Global Marketing • Knowledge Management
• Innovation and Change • Social Entrepreneurship
• Introduction to Business Economics
• Managing Business B) International Business
• Marketing Essentials • Cross-Cultural Management and Negotiations
• Marketing Management • Global Trade and Finance
• Marketing Research II • International Business Strategy
• Statistical Analysis for Finance and Accounting • International Human Resource Management
• International Marketing
Career Opportunities: • International Trade Logistics
• Advertising & Promotions Management • Managing International Business Risk
• International Marketing and Investments
• Marketing
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(MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING)
Intakes: Jan, May, Aug.
This degree is designed for students who would like to

undertake a degree in the principle areas of business and
commerce. It is suitable preparation for students who
would like to become professionals in a Management
and Marketing. The degree consists of compulsory core
subjects including a capstone subject and will be taken
with a double major in Management and Marketing. The
CHALISA CHAISAKPAGAD aim is to provide a foundation for the understanding of
Thailand, Class of 2018 the business and commercial environment.
Modules:
Australia
• Accounting Fundamentals in Society
• Business Communications
• Consumer Behaviour
C) Leadership & Management and Marketing • Continuous Quality Improvement
• Advanced Innovation Management • Digital Marketing
• Business Venturing • Economic Essentials for Business
• Consumer Behaviour • Integrative Business Capstone
• Digital and Social Media Marketing • International Marketing
• International Marketing • Introduction to Management
• Knowledge Management • Introductory Marketing Research
• Leadership and Ethics • Introductory Principles of Finance
• Leading Organisational Change • Logistics Management
• Marketing Research • Management of Change
• Services Marketing • Managing Human Resources
• Strategic Business Management • Marketing Principles
• Strategic Marketing Management • Organisational Analysis
• Organisational Behaviour
Elective Modules • Principles of Responsible Business
Elective modules offered will be subject to availability in • Principles of Supply Chain Management
each term as approved by the University* • Responsible Leadership
• Statistics for Business
* Students can check with our programme consultants on the elective modules for the
respective majors. Delivery of modules may not follow the sequence as shown and are
• Strategic Management
subject to change. • Supply Chain Strategies
• Systems Thinking and Simulation
Career Opportunities: Career Opportunities:

A) Entrepreneurship & Innovation • General Management
• Social Entrepreneur• Business Analyst/ Consultant • Entrepreneurship
• Social Research Specialist • Marketing
• Research and Development, etc.
B) International Business
• International Business Development Specialist/
Consultant
• Foreign affairs and trade Specialist/ Consultant
• Global Entrepreneur
• International Trade/ Relations Consultant, etc.
C) Leadership & Management and Marketing

• Industrial Relations
• Foreign Economic Relations
• Marketing specialist
• Business Management and Marketing DEVLIN YUSTHIA
(Management and Marketing)
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GABRIELLA SUGIARTO
Indonesia, Class of 2015,
MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS
Bachelor of Communications,
Australia
I want to help companies reach out to the masses.
”
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CERTIFICATE IN MEDIA AND BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH HONOURS IN
COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore Awarded by Coventry University, United Kingdom
Duration: 5 modules over 6 months Duration: 18 modules over 16-28 months
Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct Intakes: Mar, Jul, Nov
The Certificate in Media and Communications programme This programme is developed to address the rapid shift
provides students with the foundational knowledge in the to forms of employment within the cultural and media
interdisciplinary fields of Media and Communication and industries based around complex, convergent and new
New Media. digital media configurations. Both in its curriculum and
modes of study, learning and assessment, the course
Modules: addresses patterns of cultural and media production and
• Academic Reading and Writing 1 consumption prevalent with the contemporary workplace,
• Foundations of Communication Studies developing in students a wide range of skills, transferrable
• Effective Communication Skills knowledge and practical competences which allow them
• Introduction to Media Production to thrive in the relevant and current fields of employment.
• Study Skill Strategies
Membership:
Students automatically become student members of
DIPLOMA IN MEDIA AND The PSB Academy Student Chapter of Institute of Public
COMMUNICATIONS Relations of Singapore (IPRS).
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore Modules:

Duration: 9 modules over 12 months the full programme consists of 18 modules.
Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct • Academic Writing for Arts and Humanities
• Academic Writing 2: Developing Skills in Academic
This programme is designed to provide students Writing
with the theoretical and practical knowledge of mass • Academic Writing Skills 3: Writing Skills for
communication. It offers students media production skills Dissertation and Research Project
needed to work in the radio and television production field. • Careers in the Media
Students will also gain an understanding in other fields • Critical Media Methods
such as management, marketing, and business ethics. • Dissertation
• Engaging with Media Configurations
Membership: • Media, Culture and the Creative Industries
Students automatically become student members of • Placing Popular Culture
The PSB Academy Student Chapter of Institute of Public • Planning for Professional Experience
Relations of Singapore (IPRS). • Postdigital Nations: Systems and Networks
• Postdigital Regions: Space and Place
Modules: • Postdigital Worlds
Core Modules • Public relations and Social Media
• Academic Reading and Writing 2 • Reflecting on Creative Practice
• Business Ethics • Research Design
• Management • Thinking Media Configurations
• Marketing Communications • Understanding Media Configurations
• Mass Communications
• Principles of Journalism Career Opportunities:
• Written and Speech Communication • Advertising and Marketing
• Journalism
Elective Path 1 • Public Relations
• Sound and Radio Production • Publishing (Book/Magazine)
• Television and Film Production
Elective Path 2
• Radio News Writing
• Television News Writing
• Public Relations
• Media Research
• Journalism
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BACHELOR OF COMMUNICATION
Majors: Public Relations and Journalism
This programme with a major in Public Relations and ABHINAY LAKSHMAN

Journalism is designed to provide you with a solid India, Class of 2017
Bachelor of Communication
understanding of the theory and the practice of The University of Newcastle,
communication in a global environment that is both Australia
complex and rapidly changing. You will learn to work
creatively and analytically in the communication and
cultural industries, and for further study and research in
the discipline.
Modules:
Professional Accreditation: • Advanced Public Relations Studies
This degree is accredited by the Public Relations Institute • Audience Studies
of Australia (PRIA). • Communication & Discourse
• Communication, Creativity and Cultural Production
• Creative Industries Entrepreneurship
Membership: • Developing Multimedia Publications
Students automatically become student members of • Elective
The PSB Academy Student Chapter of Institute of Public • Feature Writing
Relations of Singapore. • Foundations of Media Production
• International Media Studies
• Introduction to Communication Theory
• Introduction to Digital Communication
• Introduction to Journalism
• Introduction to Professional Writing
• Introduction to Public Relations
• Journalism
• Media, Law, Ethics
• Public Relations Strategy
• Public Affairs and Communication
• Public Relations Campaigns
• Public Relations Writing
• Radio Journalism
• Television Journalism
ZHANG SHUJING Career Opportunities:

Bachelor of Communication • Corporate Communication
The University of Newcastle, • Journalism
Australia • Public Relations
• Media Research
“ Understanding our communication patterns

can help us bring the world closer together.
- Abhinay Lakshman ”
Alumnus
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BRYAN YONG
Bachelor of Science Sport and Exercise Science
SPORT SCIENCES
“ I am from Malaysia.
I want to combine the best of science and technology

to maximise your fitness potential.
”
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Modules:
• Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise
• Functional Anatomy
• Methods of Group Exercise Instruction
• Physiology of Sport and Exercise
• Principles of Weight Training
• Professional Studies
• Sport and Exercise Nutrition
• Sport and Exercise Psychology
• Sports Performance Assistant
PYAE PHYO AUNG • Health Consultant
Myanmar, Current Student • Sports Coach
Diploma in Sport and Exercise Sciences • Fitness Programme Designer.
PSB Academy
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE SPORT AND

EXERCISE SCIENCE (TOP-UP)
CERTIFICATE IN SPORT AND EXERCISE Awarded by Edinburgh Napier University,

United Kingdom
SCIENCES
Intakes: Feb, May, Sept
The programme explores the science used to help the
Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct body perform to its full potential. It offers more than
most sports science degrees because you learn about
The Certificate in Sport and Exercise Sciences programme science purely in its relationship to exercise and sport.
provides fundamental knowledge in the multi-disciplinary Study physiology, biomechanics, and sports psychology
areas of sports and exercise science essential for but also take a very practical approach to the application
individuals who are interested to pursue a career in of science to sport.
the sports, health and fitness industry. Students will be
equipped with both basic theoretical and practical exercise Modules:
science knowledge required for progression to higher • Anatomy and Physiology
learning. Working professionals seeking to enhance their • Assessment and Conditioning for Performance
expertise may also apply for this Certificate. • Introduction to Biomechanics
• Introduction to Exercise Physiology
Modules: • Introduction to Sport Psychology
• Academic Reading and Writing 1 • Intermediate Biomechanics
• Fitness Assessment and Training • Intermediate Exercise Physiology
• Health and Wellness • Intermediate Sport Psychology
• Sports Coaching • Principles of Coaching
• Introduction to Sports Science • Scientific Review and Statistics
• Sport and Health Nutrition
DIPLOMA IN SPORT AND EXERCISE • The Research Process in Sport and Exercise
SCIENCES Career Opportunities:
• Sports Performance Assistant
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore • Health Consultant
• Fitness Programme Designer
Duration: 9 modules over 12 months • Sport Scientist
The Diploma in Sport and Exercise Sciences is designed

to meet an increasing demand and need for sport, health,
exercise and fitness practitioners to help improve the
health and fitness levels of health-conscious individuals,
gym members, and corporate clients, and to nurture sport
science and coaching practitioners who are focused on
skills development and high-performance sports.
Accreditation:
This diploma is accredited by the International Sports TEEKAMONGKOL PHATAKORN
Professional Association (ISPA) - the largest international Thailand, Current Student
accreditation body for professionals serving athletes and Bachelor of Science Sport and
athletic communities worldwide. Exercise Science (Top-up)
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ON-AMON CHUNGPAIBOON
Thailand, Class of 2016
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
(Supply Chain Management)
“ I am from Thailand.
I want to close the gap between manufacturers and

retailers, giving greater accessibility to consumers globally.
”
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(SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT)
The Supply Chain Management course provides students

with an opportunity to develop skills and knowledge
to lead as global managers of people, projects and
MAY THIN KYU sustainable systems through supply chain management
Myanmar, Class of 2017 and information technology.
(Supply Chain Management)
University of Wollongong Supply Chain Management is the concept of moving
and handling goods and materials, from the beginning
of production to the end of sales process. It includes
associated reverse flows such as produce and equipment
DIPLOMA IN GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN returns, and recycling. It involves the management
of activities including transport, storage, packaging,
MANAGEMENT procurement, and inventory management.
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore The programme integrates theory with practical work
applications and emphasises leadership, service,
Duration: 8 institutional training and industrial collaborative work, virtual team processes and
attachment/ industry-based project internet-based communication.
over 18 months.
Modules:
Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct • Accounting Fundamentals in Society
• Business Communications
The programme, co-developed with the Chartered • Consumer Behaviour
Institute of Logistics and Transport Singapore (CILTS) • Continuous Quality Improvement
aims to equip students with a strong theoretical and • Economic Essentials for Business
practical knowledge tin managing the flow of goods • Integrative Business Capstone
and information, and relations with key stakeholders • Introduction to Management
like suppliers, clients, transporters and distributors. The • Introductory Marketing Research
programme will explore contemporary concepts of supply • Introductory Principles of Finance
chain management (SCM) in a global economy, showing • Logistics Management
how effective design and management production related • Management and Electronic Business
facility and distribution networks can improve the flow of • Management of Change
goods within global logistics networks and contribute to • Marketing Effectiveness
organisational excellence. • Marketing Principles
• Operations Management
The programme can be completed within 18 months, that • Organisational Analysis
is, 12 months of institutional training and 6 months of • Organisational Behaviour
work placement or 3 months of industry-based project. • Principles of Responsible Business
Students are required to complete all the 8 modules before • Principles of Supply Chain Management
proceeding with the industrial attachment/ industry-based • Responsible Leadership
project. • Statistics for Business
• Strategic Management
Modules: • Supply Chain Strategies
• Business Decision Making • Systems Thinking and Simulation
• Management
• Macroeconomics Career Opportunities:
• Materials Management and Physical Distribution • Purchasing
• Project Management • Transportation
• Service Operations Management* • Inventory
• Supply Chain Management* • Logistics
• Business Logistics Management*
• Industrial Attachment (6 months’ Work Placement or 3
months Industry-Based Project)
*Students will be issued a total of 3 professional certificate

from CILTS) upon completion of the modules.
• Logistics Specialist
• Purchasing Specialist
• International Logistics Specialist
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HONOURS IN GLOBAL LOGISTICS
(TOP-UP)
This programme provides the knowledge, skills and Modules:

expertise needed to enter management roles within • Academic Writing Skills III
global logistics and supply chain management. Students • Air Transport
will be introduced to a range of information management • Effective Communication Skills II
technology tools and analytical methods to support the • Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management
analysis and design of policy and practice in international • Group Project
logistics and the management of the global supply chain. • Individual Project for Logistics and Transport
This program will provide the students with the range Preparation
of relevant knowledge and skills that a graduate needs • Individual Project for Logistics and Transport
to enter management employment in global logistics Realisation
and supply chain management. Students will also gain • Introduction to Research Methods
the knowledge of the use of information management • Inventory and Distribution Management
technology and analytical methods to support the • Lean Manufacturing
analysis and design of policy and practice in logistics. • Logistics Economics
Apart from that, students will be given opportunities to • Procurement and Supply Management
develop skills in the selection and analytics of logistical • Project Management
systems and problem solving. • Transport and Logistics Management
An emphasis on problems of international and the Career Opportunities:

management of the global supply chain informed • Manufacturing and Service Environment
by international students. Students will generate an • Third Party Service Provider
awareness of professional responsibilities, including an • Import/Export Trade Compliance
understanding of the associated ethical and legal issues, • Supply Chain Management
and the need for continuing professional development.
“ I want to connect the world with

international freights and logistics.
- Steffi Gunawan ”
Alumna
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VINNERIKA
Bachelor of Arts Hospitality
TOURISM & HOSPITALITY
and Tourism Management
I want to make Jakarta a top destination for tourism

in the region.
”
I am PSBA Future Maker.
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DIPLOMA IN TOURISM AND
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
This programme is designed to introduce students to

SHASHIKALA MADUBHASHINI core tourism, leisure and hospitality concepts, as well as
Sri Lanka, Current Student foundation management skills required to successfully
Diploma in Global Hospitality Management
manage and develop a tourism and hospitality business,
PSB Academy
or related leisure and recreation enterprises.
Professional Accreditation:
This programme is accredited by the Institute of
Hospitality.
DIPLOMA IN GLOBAL HOSPITALITY Modules:
MANAGEMENT • Academic Reading and Writing 2
• Accommodation Operations
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore • Communications and Information Systems
• Destination and Tourism Management
Duration: 8 institutional training and industrial • Foodservice Operations and Management
attachment/ industry-based project • Macroeconomics
over 18 months. • Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality
• Principles of Accounting
Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct • Principles of Hospitality Management
This programme is designed to develop a strong Career Opportunities:

fundamental understanding in the key areas of hospitality • Tourism and Hospitality
operations and management. Students will acquire a • Food and Beverage
thorough appreciation of hospitality management within • Guest Relations
the accommodation industry, as well as gain operational • Customer Service
and strategic management skills required for hotel
management.
BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS)
The programme can be completed within 18 months, that HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
is, 12 months of institutional training and 6 months of
MANAGEMENT(TOP-UP)
work placement or 3 months of industry-based project.
Students are required to complete all the 8 modules
Awarded by Edinburgh Napier University,
before proceeding with the industrial attachment/
United Kingdom
industry-based project.
Modules:
• Principles of Hospitality Management
Intakes: Mar, Jul, Oct
• Globalisation
• Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality
This programme is designed for students who wish to
• Customer Service Skills
pursue a career in the hospitality and tourism industries.
• Foodservice Operations and Management
Graduates will understand that the customer is at the
• Career Preparation
heart of any hospitality or tourism business. Focusing on
• Accommodation Operations
both domestic and international markets, the programme
• Meetings, Expositions, Events and Conventions (MEEC)*
provides an applied understanding of the theories and
• Industrial Attachment or Project
concepts of hospitality and tourism management, and
general business and management disciplines. It has
*Guest lecturers from Singapore Association of
been designed to develop students’ critical, analytical,
Convention & Exhibition Organisers & Suppliers
evaluative and reflective abilities alongside their
(SACEOS) will be teaching this module.
interpersonal and communication skills.
Professional Accreditation:
• Accommodation sector
This programme is accredited in Edinburgh Napier
• Foodservice
University by the Institute of Hospitality.
• Guest relations
• MEEC management
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management skills to become an effective manager of
people and resources. Students will develop the ability
to apply appropriate theories and concepts of festival
and event management, and associated disciplines, to
practical situations. Upon graduation, students will be well
placed to make an effective and valuable contribution to
an organisation’s operation and development.
AJAY MADHU Professional Accreditation:

India, Class of 2018
Bachelor of Arts Hospitality This programme is accredited in Edinburgh Napier
and Tourism Management University by the Institute of Hospitality.
Modules:
Year 2 (Level 8)
• Business and Management Challenges
• Conference Management
Modules • Customer Service and Care
Year 2 (Level 8) • Facilities Planning for Hospitality, Tourism and Events
• Business and Management Challenges • Impacts of Festivals and Events
• Customer Service and Care • Visitor Attraction Management
• Facilities Planning for Hospitality, Tourism and Events
• The Study of Food and Wine Year 3 (Level 9)
• Tourism Impacts • Event Management
• Visitor Attraction Management • Hospitality Supervision and Training Skills
• Planning and Public Policy for Festivals and Events
Year 3 (Level 9) • Service Management
• International Tourism Policy and Planning • Sports Event Tourism
• Hospitality Business Development • Transport for Tourism
• Service Management
• Transport for Tourism Honours (Level 10)
• Sports Event Tourism • Business Tourism
• Hospitality Supervision and Training Skills • Contemporary Issues and Directions for Hospitality,
Tourism and Events
Honours (Level 10) • Dissertation
• Business Tourism • International Festival and Event Environments
• Contemporary Issues and Directions for Hospitality, • Leadership and Innovation for Tourism, Hospitality
Tourism and Events and Events
• Dissertation
• International Festival and Event Environments Career Opportunities:
• Leadership and Innovation for Tourism, Hospitality • Tourism and Hospitality
and Events • Events Management
• Guest Relations
Career Opportunities: • Customer Relationship
• Tourism and Hospitality
• Events Management
• Guest Relations
• Customer Relationship
BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS)

FESTIVAL AND EVENT
MANAGEMENT(TOP-UP)
United Kingdom

KHAITMURODOV MUKHRIDDIN
Uzbekistan, Current Student
Intakes: Mar, Jul, Oct Bachelor of Arts Hospitality and
Tourism Management (Top-up)
This programme is designed to provide students with a Edinburgh Napier University
coherent and vocationally relevant curriculum that will
equip them for a career in festival and event management
and related service sectors. Students will be equipped
with a good understanding of general business and
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ASHIK NINAN
Master of Business Administration
MBA & POSTGRADUATE
Australia
“ I am from India.
I want to help multinational companies excel as a

Business Valuation Consultant in Wall Street.
”
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This coursework degree is designed to meet the demand
for cyber security professionals in government, law
enforcement, and industry.
The course engages with, and provides a pathway

for, information technology professionals seeking to
commence or further progress their careers in the cyber
security domain. It is also relevant to those seeking to
enter the IT profession who have no previous experience
in the cyber discipline. The course provides flexibility in
terms of unit choice for those wishing to further their
knowledge in a particular discipline of cyber security.
On-Campus Professional Accreditation:

RAO YITIAN Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Master of Business Administration
The University of Newcastle, Modules:
Australia • Applied Communications
• Computer Security
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN GLOBAL Career Opportunities:

LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN • Cyber Security Management
MANAGEMENT • Information Warfare
Awarded by PSB Academy, Singapore • Network Forensics
• Security Assessment
MASTER OF CYBER SECURITY
Intake: Jun, Sept
The programme offers a practical and theory-informed
that equips students to be employed in Supply & Value Duration: 14 modules over 16 months
chain management roles. Students can extrapolate
performance in all aspects of logistics & deduce Intakes: Jan, May, Sept
opportunities for cost reduction or improved service.
Graduates of this programme will be able to demonstrate This Masters by Coursework degree is designed to meet
problem solving skills via the evaluation of supply chain the demand for cyber security professionals within
systems from different perspectives identify the likely government, law enforcement and industry.
supply chain management effects because of current
trends & challenges facing various industries, and appraise The course engages with, and provides a pathway
emerging sustainability, corporate & social responsibility for, information technology professionals seeking to
initiatives & their impact on supply chain strategies. commence or further progress their careers in the cyber
security domain. It is also relevant to those seeking to
*Upon successful completion of this programme, students enter the IT profession who have no previous experience
with an average score of B+ and IELTS 6.5 (no band less in the cyber discipline.
than 6.0), are eligible for articulation entry to final year of
the Master of Supply Chain Management programme, On-Campus Professional Accreditation:
conducted at Massey University’s campuses in New Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Zealand.
Modules:
Module: • Advanced Scripting Languages
• Customer and Demand Management • Applied Communications
• Facilities Logistics • Computer Forensics
• Logistics and Supply Chain Strategic Considerations • Computer Security
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management Fundamentals • Ethical Hacking and Defence
• Procurement and Supply Management • Information Security
• Project in Logistics and Supply Chain Management • Introductory Computer Forensics
• Transport Logistics • Network Security
Career Opportunities • Principles of Project Management
• Procurement and Purchasing • Programming Principles
• Distribution and Logistics • Special Topic 1
• Sales and Operations Planning • Wireless Security
• Wireless and Mobile Computing Security
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE OF CYBER
SECURITY • Cyber Security Management
• Information Warfare
• Network Forensics
• Security Assessment
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Graduate Certificate of Business Administration (GCBA)
Entry Pathway
For students from non-business or commerce areas of

study, the Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
is available as an entry pathway programme to the MBA
programme.
The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration is

the first step for professionals aiming to expand their
career opportunities. Students will learn foundational
skills in managerial decision making, understand effective
organisational structures, study human behaviour and
learn how to expertly manage people.
LE HOANG NGOC THANH MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Current student,
Master of Business Administration IN GLOBAL BUSINESS
Vietnam Awarded by Coventry University, United Kingdom
Duration: 9 modules and a capstone business project

over 16 months

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
The MBA in Global Business has been specifically
Awarded by The University of Newcastle, Australia designed to develop a fully rounded business leader with
transferrable skills that will enable him/her to attain the
Duration: 12 modules over 16 months necessary capabilities and tools to succeed in a wide
range of business disciplines, industries and sectors.
During the course, students get to develop and practice
This full-time MBA programme is offered by PSB Academy their own leadership and management skills through
School of Postgraduate Studies, in partnership with The a multi-disciplinary, action learning approach which is
University of Newcastle, Australia. The faculty staff at therefore focused upon group work, real-world activities,
The University of Newcastle, Australia has been awarded all of which are underpinned by individual research,
national and international prizes for teaching, creativity, analysis and synthesis.
research and scholarship and has held visiting scholar
positions at the world’s foremost institutions. The course is global in that it attracts an international
student body. It reflects business systems, standards
In this programme, you will study contemporary principles and practices from around the world and draws upon
and standards of critical reasoning and management and international case studies and fosters intercultural fluency
develop the skills to operate effectively in the international among students.
business community, with cross-cultural sensitivity and
awareness. The course will develop students as individuals who are
well-equipped to meet the leadership challenges of the
The University of Newcastle's Business School is future. They will, therefore, emerge from the course with
accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate well-developed powers of analysis, clear perspectives
Schools of Business (AACSB), a hallmark of excellence in on strategy and strategic thinking, and highly effective
business education. communication and research skills, all of which are demanded
by employers in the private, public, and third sectors.
Modules:
• Economics of Competitive Advantage A student who obtains 180 credits including a Term 3
• Cross-Cultural Management Capstone Project will be awarded a Master of Business
• Managing Under Uncertainty Administration in Global Business.
• Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
• Human Resource Management Modules:
• Foundations of Business Analysis • Strategic Management
• Organisational Behaviour and Design • Marketing in a Global Age
• Marketing Management and Planning • Managerial Finance
• Financial and Management Accounting • Leading in a Changing World
• Strategic Management • Project Management
• Managing HR in International Organisations • Corporate Social Responsibility
• Globalisation • Managing International Trade
• Global HRM Strategies
Career Opportunities: • Entrepreneurship: Creating a Business Opportunity
• Risk Management • Capstone Business Project
• Trading Entrepreneurship - Developing a Business Plan
• Management Consultancy
• Enterprise Management, etc Career Opportunities:
• Risk Management
• Trading
• Management Consultancy
• Enterprise Management
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MASTER OF SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
United Kingdom
Duration: 6 modules, research methods and

dissertation over 16 months
Intakes: Feb, Jun, Oct
VANESSA THAO This programme is designed for people contemplating

Vietnam, Class of 2016 a career in international business, or currently working
Master of Science International
Business Management
and looking to upgrade their qualifications. It provides
Edinburgh Napier University the tools required to be successful in the international
business management arena. Covering issues that range
from intercultural business communication, competitive
advantage, global economics and global marketing, it
addresses the essentials of modern international business
and opens doors to increased employment opportunities
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING
at postgraduate level.
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
The skills needed to succeed in today’s global business
Awarded by Coventry University, United Kingdom environment are very varied. Students will learn to
creatively address the issues of global competition and
Duration: 10 modules over 16 months sustainability while acquiring knowledge of international
business and its economic environment. After completion
Intakes: Mar, Jun, Sep, Nov of this programme, graduates will have an advanced
understanding of the complexities of global economics
Global opportunities within industry make it essential and international business.
that engineering management professionals keep up
to date and develop their awareness and capabilities in Modules:
such key areas as strategic management, supply chain, • Global Economic Environment & Marketing
quality, finance, project management, human resources • Global Marketing
management and environmental management. • Human Resource Management in an International
Context
This course aims to meet the needs of such graduates and • Intercultural Business Communication
professionals, who have acquired expertise in their field of • Leadership, Strategy & Innovation
engineering and now wish to develop management skills • Sustaining Organisational Performance
to provide leadership and to contribute to a successful • Research Methods
and competitive business. • Dissertation
Modules: Career Opportunities:

• Financial Decision Making and Risk Analysis • Business/Enterprise Management
• Global Engineering Strategy • Management Consultancy
• Global Lean & Agile Operations • Product Management and Development
• Leadership and People Management
• Management of Quality
• Masters Dissertation Project Management
• Study Skills and Research Methods
• Supply Chain Management
• Sustainability and the Environment
• Professional consulting
• Engineering strategy and management
• Project management
• Operations management
BILLY SETIADHARMA
Master of Science in Engineering
Business Management
Coventry University
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and enjoy a rewarding relationship with us.
Networking Movie Merchant

events screenings discounts
Mentoring Skills Referral

programme upgrading rewards
ALUMNI RELATIONS
MENTORING PROGRAMME
PSB Academy’s Mentoring Programme gives
student/alumni mentees access to experienced
mentors from diverse industries and backgrounds.
This will be a platform for our mentors to share
their valuable work and life insights with young
individuals. It also enables our students to
envision a realistic perspective and be exposed to
realities of the working world.
LOCAL & OVERSEAS

ALUMNI REUNIONS
PSB Academy organises annual local and overseas reunions.
Local reunions open to all alumni include events and
networking events. Overseas reunions are held in China, India,
Indonesia and Myanmar. Alumni and Industry sharing form part
of these events too. These reunions bring our Alumni together
to re-connect and build more connections among their peers
as well as learn about developments in PSB Academy.
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The EduTrust Certification Scheme is a voluntary quality
assurance framework administered under the Committee
for Private Education (CPE)* for private education
institutions (PEIs). EduTrust was introduced in 2009
under the Private Education Act to distinguish PEIs that
were able to consistently maintain a high standard of
quality in the overall provision of education services and
make continual improvements that lead to positive
student outcomes. Edith Cowan University, Australia
Graduate Certificate of Cyber Security

PSB Academy is amongst the first few PEIs to be awarded Graduate Diploma of Cyber Security
the EduTrust Certification on 20th May 2010 and had Master of Cyber Security Mr. Patrick Tay
successfully renewed for two consecutive 4-years terms Assistant Secretary-General
The National Trades Union Congress
till 13th May 2022.
Under EduTrust, PSB Academy:

1. adopts a Fee Protection Scheme with one of the
CPE-appointed service providers
2. provides medical insurance coverage for
hospitalisation and related medical treatment for
students throughout the entire course duration
3. adopts the CPE-stipulated Student Contract STEM Campus Opening
template
*
CPE is appointed by the SkillsFuture Singapore Board to carry out its
functions and powers relating to private education under the Private
Education Act.
MEDICAL INSURANCE
FEE PROTECTION SCHEME (FPS)
PSB Academy provides a group student medical
We put in place this insurance arrangement to ensure that insurance for its full-time students as required by CPE
fees paid by students to PSB Academy are insured by a under the EduTrust certification scheme. This medical
CPE-appointed service provider. insurance scheme shall minimally provide for an annual
coverage limit of not less than S$20,000 per student, at
The insurance protection serves to protect the students’ least B2 ward in government and restructured hospitals
fees in the event a PEI is unable to continue operations and 24 hours coverage in Singapore and overseas (if the
due to insolvency, and/or regulatory closure. Furthermore, student is involved in school-related activities) throughout
the FPS protects the student if the PEI fails to pay the course duration.
penalties or return fees to the student arising from
judgments made against it by the Singapore courts. Medical insurance is not applicable to part-time students
and students taking courses with a duration of not more
The FPS is compulsory for all local and international than one month or 50 hours.
students taking courses in PEIs with EduTrust
certification. FPS applies to all courses with course
duration of more than one month or 50 hours. FPS
STUDENT POLICIES
insurance premiums are paid by PSB Academy, unless
otherwise stated in the student contract as being paid by For information on programme deferment, withdrawal,
the student separately. transfer and fee refund policies, please refer to your
student contract or
https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/current-students/
student-policies
More details on our FPS and medical insurance

arrangements for students can be found at
City Campus Opening https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/about/
edutrust-certification
Students may also refer to cpe.gov.sg for more

information on EduTrust certification.
EDUTRUST
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Mr. Chan Chun Sing
Then Secretary-General
The National Trades Union Congress CERTIFICATION
APPLY
NOW
Edith Cowan University, Australia

Graduate Diploma of Cyber Security
Master of Cyber Security
STEP 1 Acceptance (International Students)” for more
Submit the application form(s), together with the information on the various modes of fee payment and
necessary documents* along with an application fee of arrival in Singapore. PSB Academy will only proceed to
S$450 (non-refundable & non-transferable) to PSB confirm your course enrolment and release the
Academy’s recruitment partner in your home country or In-Principle Approval (IPA) Letter of your Student’s Pass
to PSB Academy directly. upon receipt of payment from you
Provide the following documents: Once your Student’s Pass is approved by ICA (within 3-4
• 2 passport-size photographs with white background weeks), please make payment for the 1st fee instalment.
or softcopy (dimension 400 x 514 pixels) You may refer to the “Instruction on Course Acceptance
• 1 copy of passport (must have at least 1 year validity) (International Students)” for more information on the
various modes of fee payment and arrival in Singapore.
• 1 copy of birth certificate
• Notarised/Certified true copies of all your *All applicants must be age 16 years old and meet the English language
proficiency requirements. Please note that these entry requirements are
educational transcripts and completion certificates subject to review. If documents are not in English, authorised English
• Proof of English Proficiency; either IELTS/TOEFL translation must be included.
scoresheet or a letter from your latest institution
certifying that the medium of instruction was
conducted in English PAYMENT OPTIONS
• Letter from employer certifying period of
employment (for postgraduate applicants only). Application fee of S$450
(non-transferable and non-refundable)
Parent work statement and bank balance to show a
minimum of S$30,000 for students from visa-required • Demand Draft / Cheque payable to
countries (China, India, Myanmar, etc) “PSB Academy Pte Ltd”; or
Note: Our appointed recruitment agent will advise you • By Telegraphic Transfer
on the list of documents required for your application. Account Name :
PSB Academy Pte Ltd
*PSB International Application Forms/University Application Form, if
applicable/One original set of ICA Form 16 and Form V36 (complete in
English and duly signed by applicant).
Bank Name :
United Overseas Bank Limited
STEP 2 Bank Branch :
Upon receipt of your application, you will be notified of UOB Main Branch
the outcome of your application and receive the
following documents via email: Branch Address :
• A conditional/unconditional Letter of Offer 80 Raffles Place, UOB Plaza 1,
Singapore 048624
• Student Contract
• Instructions on Course Acceptance Account Number :
• Form 12 – Advisory Note to Students 451-306-636-2
You will need to sign the Form 12 and Student Contract, Bank Code :
and return documents to PSB Academy via email.
7375
Alternatively, you can also submit the documents to PSB Branch Code : 001
Academy’s recruitment partner in your home country. Swift Code : UOVBSGSG
STEP 3 • Flywire for international students
Upon receipt of your signed Contract, PSB Academy will
then proceed to submit your Student’s pass application
via SOLAR + to Singapore Immigration and Checkpoints
Authority (ICA). You will know of the outcome within
3-4 weeks.
STEP 4
You will be notified via email once your student pass
application is approved-in-principle by ICA. You will be
required to make payment for the 1st instalment
thereafter. You may refer to the “Instruction on Course
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PROGRESSION
PROGRESSION CHART CHART PSB Academy
PSB Academy
Postgraduate Diploma in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Manage
Postgraduate Diploma in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management
The University of Newcastle, Australia Coventry University, Unit

Edith Cowan University, Australia Coventry University, United Kingdom
Master of Business Administration Master of Science in Engine

Graduate Certificate of Cyber Security Master of Science in Engineering
Business Management
Business Management
Master of Cyber Security Graduate Certificate in Business Master of Business Adminis
Administration Master of Business Administration in
Global Business
Global Business
Edinburgh Napier Un
Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdo
United Kingdom
Master of Business Administration Master of Science Internatio
Master of Science International Business
Management
Graduate Certificate in Business Management
Administration

University of Wollongong, Australia
University of Wollongong, Australia
Bachelor of Commerce (Management and
Bachelor of Commerce Marketing)
(Management and
Marketing)
Coventry University, United Kingdom
Coventry University, United K
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business Coventry University, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business
and Finance
and Finance Bachelor of Arts with Honours in
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business and Finance
and Marketing University of Wollongong, Australia
and Finance
and Marketing University of Wollongong, Australia Bachelor of Arts with Honours in
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business
and Marketing
Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) and Marketing
Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)
The University of Newcastle, A
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Hospitality Coventry University, United TheKingdom
University of Newcastle, Australia
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Hospitality
and Tourism Management (Top-Up) Coventry University, United Kingdom
and Tourism Management (Top-Up) Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Festival Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Accounting
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Festival
and Event Management (Top-Up) Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Accounting
and Finance Bachelor of Commerce
and Event Management (Top-Up) and Finance Bachelor of Commerce
PSB Academy PSB Academy PSB Academy

Diploma in Business Administration Diploma in Business Administra
(Accounting and Finance) Diploma in Business Administration
(Digital Marketing)
Diploma in Business Administration (Accounting and Finance) (Digital Marketing)
PSB Academy
PSB Academy
Certificate in Business Manage
Certificate in Business Management
*Subjects to meeting PSB Academy / University partner programme requirements

Note: Progression subject to meeting admission requirements
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PSB Academy
PSB Academy
PSB Academy
PSB Academy
Certificate in Academic English

Certificate in Academic English
University of Wollongong,
y of Wollongong, Australia The University of Newcastle,
Australia The University of Newcastle,
Edinburgh Napier University, Australia
Edinburgh
Bachelor of Commerce (Supply Napier University, United Kingdom Australia
Commerce Chain
(Supply
Management) United Kingdom
gement) Bachelor of Communication
Bachelor of Communication
in Hospitality and Tourism
Coventry University,
in Hospitality and Tourism Coventry University,
Management (Top-Up)
try University, United Kingdom Coventry University, United Kingdom
Management (Top-Up)
ed Kingdom United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in
Festivalinand Event Management
Bachelor of Science with Honours Bachelor of Arts with Honours in
Festival and Event Management
(Top-Up) Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Communicatinos
Science with Honours
in Global Logistics (Top-Up)
(Top-up) Media and
gistics (Top-up) Media and Communicatinos

B Academy PSB Academy PSB Academy
Diploma in Global Supply inChain Diploma in Global Hospitality

Diploma Tourism and Hospitality Diploma in Media and
siness AdministrationManagement Management Management
Diploma in Media and Communications
ain Management)
Diploma in Global HospitalityDiploma
Management Communications
in Tourism and Hospitality
Management
PSB Academy
PSB Academy
Certificate in Media and
Certificate in Media and Communications
Communications
ambridge Assessment Cambridge Assessment

ternational Education International Education
Preparatory Course for Cambridge
y Course for International
Cambridge General Certificate of Secondary
al General Certificate
Education of(IGCSE)(Year
Secondary 10)
IGCSE)(Year 10)
Course for Cambridge
International General Certificate of Secondary
al General Certificate
Education of(IGCSE)
Secondary
Upper Secondary
IGCSE) Upper Secondary
PSB Academy
PSB Academy
Certificate in English Proficiency (Level 1-5)
in English Proficiency (Level 1-5)
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PROGRESSION CHART
Edith Cowan University, Australia Master of Business Administration
Edinburgh Napier University,
PSB Academy United Kingdom
Graduate Diploma of Cyber Security The University of Newcastle, Australia
Postgraduate Diploma in Global Logistics Master of Cyber
Master of Science International Security
Business
and Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate in Business
Management
Administration
Coventry University, United Kingdom Edith Cowan University, Australia

Business Management Graduate Certificate of Cyber Security
Master of Business Administration Master of Cyber Security
in Global Business
The University of Newcastle, Australia Edith Cowan University, Australia
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Bachelor of Science (Cyber Security)

(Honours)
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) The University of Newcastle, Australia

Bachelor of Environmental and Occupational PSB Academy
Health and Safety (Top-up) Bachelor of information Technology
Coventry University, Certificate in Academic English
Coventry University, United Kingdom United Kingdom
Bachelor of Science with

Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Bachelor of Science
Honourswith Honours in
in Computer Science
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Computer Science
Bachelor of Sciece with
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Bachelor of Sciece with
Honours in Honours in Ethical
Ethical Hacking
Mechanical Engineering Hacking and Cybersecurity
PSB Academy PSB Academy
Diploma in InfoComm Technology

Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology
Diploma in Network Defence and Forensic
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Countermeasures
Certificate in Engineering Foundation Certificate in InfoComm Technology
Cambridge Assessment
International Education

International General Certificate of
Secondary Education (IGCSE)(Year 10)

International General Certificate of
Secondary Education (IGCSE) Upper
Secondary
PSB Academy
Certificate in English Proficiency

(Level 1 - 5)
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PROGRESSION CHART

Edinburgh Napier University, The University of Newcastle, Australia
Graduate Diploma of Cyber SecurityMaster of Science in Engineering
PSB Academy
United Master
Kingdomof Cyber Security Master of Business Administration
Postgraduate Diploma in Global Logistics Master of Science International Business
and Supply Chain Management Management
Coventry University, United Kingdom Edith Cowan University, Australia
Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
Business Management Graduate Certificate of Cyber Security
Master of Business Administration Master of Cyber Security
in Global Business
Edinburgh Napier University, La Trobe University, Australia

United Kingdom
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Science Sport and PSB Academy
Exercise Science (Top-up) Bachelor of Science
(Biotechnology) Certificate in Academic English
Bachelor of Science
PSB Academy
Diploma in Sport and Exercise

Sciences
Certificate in Sport and Exercise Foundation Diploma in Life Sciences

Sciences
Cambridge Assessment
International Education

Education (IGCSE)(Year 10)

Education (IGCSE) Upper Secondary
PSB Academy
Certificate in English Proficiency (Level 1-5)
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AWARDS
Students who have completed the programme in Singapore and passed all the modules will be awarded the respective testamur.
The degree awarded will be the same as that awarded to students on campus. Please see samples as shown below:

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NOTES

NOTES

STEM CAMPUS
11 Lor 3 Toa Payoh, Jackson Square, Blk A, #01-01
Singapore 319579
(Near Braddell MRT Station, NS18)
CITY CAMPUS
6 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square, #03-200
Singapore 039594
(Near Promenade MRT Station, CC4/DT15)
PSB Academy Official Agent:

+65 6390 9000
admissions@psb-academy.edu.sg
psb-academy.edu.sg
@psbacademy
All information is accurate at the time of print in March 2019.

PSB Academy and our academic partners reserve the right
to change the information at any time without prior notice.
For the latest information, please visit psb-academy.edu.sg

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INTERNATIONAL

Many international students seek the chance to

English is the main language for communication and

Often called “the gateway to South-East Asia”, the

times, is a major air hub in Asia that offers budget

On top of being one of the safest places to study in,

Creative thinkers and fresh ideas are always welcome in

Our spaces and practice-based pedagogy

Though we are a young institution, we were

We now serve students from over 50

COURSES INSPIRED BY INDUSTRY

Spaces range from a more intimate

In line with our campuses’ universal design,

Writable glass panels allow for breakout

The purposeful design of the studios and

Our classrooms and common spaces

Wireless display technology is also

These labs have been designed on the

Laboratory work can take up to 30% of a

SPORT SCIENCE LAB

Laboratory work can take up to a third

LA TROBE THE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF

International Business School

(Academic Ranking of World Universities 2018) Asia-Pacific

Photos courtesy of our university partners

DEDICATED AND STRONG TEAM

The School of Business and Management (SBM) aims to groom industry-ready

The SBM partners with institutions and industry associations to design

Striving to provide quality postgraduate education beyond the classroom, we aim

STUDENT PASS FORMALITIES

PSB Academy Student Hostel is located at 201 Pearl’s Hill

Each unit comes with a living room, an attached bathroom

YOUR FIRST DAYS 13

“There is nothing I love more than music - it is my

“I am honoured to be a part of PSB Academy’s leadership journey. It

“It was an amazing opportunity for me to be one of the

“You can say anything to anyone; how you say it,

“Be strong! You never know who you are inspiring.”

“ The world needs new leadership, but the new

“Create the life you can’t wait to wake up to.”

“Be committed to the process

Ashwin Karthik Parthiban, President

“Circle got smaller, vision got larger.”

“Think before you do, listen before you speak.”

Zaw Win Han, President, Badminton Club

“Victory is the goal. Respect all, fear none.”

Liang Pei, President, Basketball Club

“I learned all about life with a ball

Farhana Parven, President, Soccer Club

“Never give up something that you cannot go a day

“Success depends less on strength of body than upon

Shanie Limansantoso, Vice President, Dance Club

“As a leader, seeing the team taking the initiative

Students may also log in to our Career Portal for

We also offer one-to-one career clinics for

“ I'm from China.

I want international businesses to collaborate more

Duration: 5 subjects over 12 months

Intakes: Feb, Jul

Speaking and Listening

Level 4 (Intermediate+) CERTIFICATE IN ACADEMIC ENGLISH

Awarded by PSB Academy

Intakes: Jul, Sep, Nov