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Study at Kaplan in Singapore

25 February 2023

Our vision is to be Singapore’s private education institution of choice, and


we are committed to helping our students achieve their career and
educational goals through lifelong learning opportunities.

We build futures, one success story at a time.


Integrity . Knowledge . Support . Opportunity . Results
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Study at
Kaplan in
Singapore

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About
Singapore

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About
Singapore

Population of 5.5 million people

4 million are citizens and PRs


1.5 million are foreigners working,
studying or living in Singapore

Source: Singapore Department of Statistics | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-


theme/population/population-and-population-structure/latest-data
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People of different Ethnic Groups Religions Official Language
races and religions • Chinese (75.9%), • Mainly Buddhism, • English is the most
can live, work and Malay (15.1%), Christianity, Hinduism, widely used language
study in a Indian (7.4%), and Islam and Taoism. and the language
Others (1.6%). • Other religions are of commerce
harmonious and
also freely practised • Singaporeans also
inclusive society. speak Mandarin, Malay,
Tamil and local dialects.
Source: Strategy Group, Report in Brief 2021| https://www.strategygroup.gov.sg/files/media-centre/publications/Population-in-brief-2021.pdf

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Why Study in
Singapore?

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Singapore as the premium education hub in Asia

Affordable Quality Education

• University fees in Singapore are known to be cheaper than full-time


tuition fees in Australia and the UK.

• Despite the lower tuition fees, the standard of education in Singapore


remains very high.

• Singapore is a great choice for those who want to study abroad at an


affordable cost.

Why is this important?


• Everyone wants to get the most bang for their buck.

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Attain your Degree in 16 to 36 months

Students are attracted to attaining a quality Degree


in 16 to 36 months*

• It usually takes 3 to 4 years to obtain a Bachelor's Degree in Australia, the UK


or the US.

• Kaplan Diplomas offered in Singapore are equivalent to a Year 1 Degree


programme, and our Kaplan Diploma graduates can progress to Year 2 of an
External Degree Programme offered by our renowned university partners from
Australia, Ireland or the UK*.

*Subject to entry requirements and university's approval.

Why is this important?


• Because time and tide waits for no man!

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Singapore is close to home for many international students

Shorter Distance from Home

• Singapore is closer to home than Australia, Europe, the UK or the US


(12 - 15 hrs flight).

• Flight time to Singapore from


• China: 6 - 8 hrs
• India: 5 - 6 hrs
• Indonesia: 2 - 3 hrs
• Vietnam: 2 - 3.5 hrs

Why is this important?


• Because parents want their children to come home and visit during
semester breaks, if travel regulations allow.

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Singapore’s culture and environment enhance the
experience of studying abroad
Multicultural & Safe Environment

• Singapore is a multi-ethnic country, full of diversity and vitality, with a


reputation for being one of the safest cities in the world.

• Good infrastructure in Singapore

• Work opportunities upon graduation

Why is this important?


• Because everyone wants to feel safe and welcomed in a
new environment.

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4 reasons why Singapore has a solid reputation for being a
premium education hub in Asia

Affordable Attain a quality degree Closer to Home Multicultural &


Quality Education in 16 to 36 months Safe Environment

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Why is Singapore the best place to live and work?

• 2nd in the world for attracting and developing talent1

• 3rd safest city in the world2

• 3rd in World’s Competitiveness3


1 INSEAD, “The World’s Most Talent Competitive Countries”, 2021 | https://knowledge.insead.edu/career/the-worlds-most-talent-competitive-countries-2021-17526
2 The Economist Intelligence Unit, Safe Cities Index 2021 | https://safecities.economist.com
3 International Institute for Management Development (IMD), World Competitiveness Ranking Report 2022 |

www.imd.org/centers/world-competitiveness-center/rankings/world-competitiveness/

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Why Kaplan?

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Kaplan Worldwide
COUNTRIES/REGIONS
in which online
courses are delivered

More than 1M
COUNTRIES/REGIONS
students worldwide where we have
pursuing their aspirations operations
through education

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Kaplan in Singapore – The Choice of Many

1 Total Diploma and Degree graduates from Kaplan Higher Education Academy and Kaplan Higher Education Institute from 2007 to 2022.
2 Based on total survey respondents of the Kaplan Graduate Employment Survey 2020/21

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Kaplan Inc. is the largest subsidiary of Graham Holdings
Company

• Kaplan Inc. has been part of Graham Holdings Company for more than 30 years.
• Based in Arlington, VA, Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC) is a diversified
education and media company.
• Principal operations include educational services, television broadcasting, and
online, print, and local TV news, home health and hospice care, and custom
manufacturing.

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About Kaplan in Singapore

• Offers full-time programmes to • Offers part-time programmes to


domestic and international domestic students in Singapore
students who wish to study
in Singapore • Part-time programmes help
working professionals balance
• Full-time programmes allow for part-time studies with personal or
more dedication and time on work commitments
the students’ part to complete
the programme in as short a
time as possible

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Certification from National and International Organisations
Offering Degree programmes, Kaplan's partner universities from Australia, Ireland and the UK have achieved various
international certifications from educational quality assessment organisations.

AACSB AMBA EQUIS TEQSA

(United States) (United Kingdom) (European Union) (Australia)

International accreditations serve as a mark of

Quality, Recognition & Credibility

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Campus Upgrade

Kaplan has enhanced


the student experience
with significant
upgrades to our
campus at Wilkie Edge.

In addition to Level 2,
we have expanded our
campus to occupy
Levels 5 and 6 with a
brand-new look.

Watch our
Campus Tour Video at
https://www.youtube.com/wat
ch?v=WO8kKHBVjSs

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Campus Location
• Kaplan City Campuses @ Wilkie Edge and GR.ID are located in the heart of the city, all within walking distances of 6 MRT
stations across major train lines.

Find out more at www.kaplan.com.sg/kaplan-campus-facilities

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Kaplan360 Mobile App

Your 24/7 Student


Support

Download the Kaplan360 app


today. Access personalised
and relevant information at
your fingertips, anytime and
anywhere.

• Access your individual class


schedule
• Receive relevant course
notifications
• Update your contact details

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Activities and Events

• 18 Interest Clubs and International Community Clubs


• Kaplan Student Council and Kaplan Alumni Club
• Over 500 co-curricular activities and events
• Kaplan Career Fair and career development services
• Managed by a dedicated Employability and Student
Affairs (ESA) team of 12 staff

Channels dedicated to student life on campus

• Website: https://campuslife.kaplan.com.sg
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaplanCampusLife

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All Mapped Out at Kaplan in Singapore

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Kaplan is an exciting place, with lots of student
activities to keep campus life vibrant and fun!

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18 Interest Clubs and International Community Clubs
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International
Interest Clubs
Community Clubs

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Kaplan Student Council and Kaplan Alumni Club

Kaplan Student Council


The Kaplan Student Council is formed by students of diverse nationalities who are actively involved
in our various interest clubs and international community clubs. Within the Kaplan Student Council,
there is a select group of students who take on leadership positions with the clubs to co-organise
campus activities. Being part of the Student Executive Committee or as a club representative, these
students are able to hone and demonstrate their skills in creative thinking and people management.
We welcome all students to join us and be part of the vibrant Kaplan Campus Life.

Alumni Engagement
Graduates of Kaplan are eligible for a lifetime membership with the Kaplan Alumni Club, to connect
with and foster relationships with fellow graduates and explore new opportunities. Members not only
become advocates of Kaplan but also enjoy benefits, including complimentary career coaching,
professional branding and career opportunities, and more.

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Annual Kaplan Career Fair

• Biggest employment event held for our students and alumni.

• Through our job portal, CareersHub, there are many vacancies offered by hiring organisations, including multinational
corporations across key sectors such as Aviation, Banking & Finance, Healthcare, Hospitality & Events, Information
Technology and others.

• Meet potential employers face-to-face to learn about possible career paths at the Kaplan Career Fair. Through our career
advisory services, they can get career tips and guidance to enhance their employability.

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Kaplan Employability Services
The Employability and Student
Affairs (ESA) team provides
training to develop students’ soft
skills and technical skills, to help
them improve their industry-
readiness.

ESA also designs and delivers


a range of services, including
collaborations with industry
experts and trainers.

• Kaplan Industry Projects (KIP)


• 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR)
Courses
• Career Advisory
• Career Fairs
• Industry Talks & Projects
• LinkedIn Workshops
• Recruitment Talks

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Insights and Learnings
(For more, please visit https://www.youtube.com/user/kaplansingapore)

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Student Support and Counselling Services
Accommodation Services
Kaplan has a list of appointed Accommodation Partners, providing hostel and homestay options for students

Find out more at www.kaplan.com.sg/living-studying-singapore

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Student Support and Counselling Services
Airport Pickup Reporting Day
Airport pickup is available free of Kaplan organises Reporting Day for all new international students
charge for all new international students before the Welcome Orientation (WO), so that the International
who choose to stay with Kaplan Recruitment Team can brief students on administrative matters before
Accommodation Partners. they commence their studies.

Find out more at www.kaplan.com.sg/student-support-services

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Student Support and Counselling Services
Student Guidance and Counselling Services (SGCS)

SGCS supports students with various needs, such as those who


face adjustment issues, study stress, medical conditions or
temporary disabilities.

Students will be taught practical and positive emotional and


behavioural skills to improve life adjustment, management of
emotions and self-awareness through these sessions.

Email Address: sgcs.sg@kaplan.com


Tel: 6309 5227

Kaplan City Campus @ GR.ID, Level 9, Counselling Office

Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm


(extended hours upon request)

Find out more at www.kaplan.com.sg/student-support-services

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Good balance between domestic and international students
on campus Thailand Myanmar Laos India
1.2% 0.7% 1.7% 1.5%
Others
3.1%
Indonesia
3.9%
54% Korea
4.6%
Malaysia
5.4%

Vietnam
5.6%

46%
China
72.3%

International Domestic

Active full-time students in registered courses as of Breakdown of international students on campus as of


6 September 2022 31 December 2022

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All statistics are based on the Kaplan Graduate Employment Survey 2020/21 conducted by Nexus Link Pte Ltd for graduating coho rts between June 2020
– May 2021. For more information, refer to https://www.kaplan.com.sg/about-employability-at-kaplan/

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We partner with accredited renowned universities in
Australia, Ireland and the UK

FOUNDATION DIPLOMA DIPLOMA BACHELOR’S DEGREE POSTGRADUATE DEGREE


6 Months 8 Months 1 16-36 Months2 12 – 16 Months 2

1Full-time Diploma programme duration is 11 months with possible completion in 8 months. Subject to programme and meeting entry requirements.
2Students can complete the programme in 16 - 36 months based on recognition of prior learning. Subject to the entry requirements and university’s approval.

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We partner with accredited renowned universities in
Australia, Ireland and the UK

Australia

Ireland

United Kingdom

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Murdoch University

Murdoch University believes you are your best asset and investing in education is
an investment in your future. As a member of the Innovative Research Universities
Group, Murdoch University collaborates with a number of distinguished Australian
universities in conducting research of a national and international standing.

Murdoch EDGE @ Kaplan offers Murdoch University students and graduates in


Singapore a range of unique services to improve their career readiness or gain the
confidence to pursue new ideas that can turn into real-world solutions.

1times higher education w orld university rankings 2023 | https://www.timeshighereducation.com/worlduniversity -rankings/murdoch-university

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Northumbria University

Northumbria University is a research-rich, business-focused professional


university with academic excellence sitting firmly at its core. The University is
recognised nationally and internationally for the quality of their students and
graduates.

4Universityof the Year 2022 by Times Higher Education | https://new sroom.northumbria.ac.uk/pressreleases/ northumbria-named-as-uks-best-university-3218399
5Amongst elite 1% of institutions w orldwide offering Business Degrees with Dual AACSB accreditation - https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/academic-
departments/new castle-business-school/study/ aacsb/ | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
6With exception of Accounting Degree
7QS Stars 2022 | https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/northumbria-university-newcastle

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Royal Holloway,
University of London

University Recognition and Memberships


• Top 25 Best UK Universities 3 and Top 40 Best UK Universities 4
• Royal Holloway’s University of London has a reputation as one of the world’s
leading research-intensive universities, and is ranked among the Top 25% of UK
Universities for research quality 5
3The Guardian Best Universities in the UK 2022 | https://www .theguardian.com/education/ng-interactiv e/2021/sep/11/the-best-uk-univ ersities-2022-rankings 4Times
Higher Education Best Universities in the UK 2022 | https://www.timeshighereducation.com/student/bestuniversities/best-universities-uk 5Research Excellence
Framew ork 2021 | https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ref-2021-researchexcellence-framework-results-announced 6The Complete University Guide 2022 |
https://www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/universities/royalholloway-university-of-london 7 Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

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University College Dublin

University College Dublin (UCD) continues to deliver top quality, internationally


recognised Business Bachelor’s Degree programmes and Master of Science (MsC)
programmes to help students fulfil their personal and professional goals.

UCD has resident faculty based in Kaplan to support students’ academic journey
and help ensure a high standard of programme delivery.

1 Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 | https://www.timeshighereducation.com/worlduniversity-rankings/university-college-dublin


2 AACSB – datadirect.aacsb.edu | AMBA – associationofmbas.com | EQUIS – efmd.org | Accredited to UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School

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University of Essex

The University of Essex is ranked among the global Top 100 Times Higher
Education Impact Rankings 20221, which recognises universities for making a
difference in society and working towards a more sustainable future. It is also
ranked among the Top 25 Universities in the World for International Outlook
(Times Higher Education, World University Rankings 2023)2 and has staff and
students from more than 140 countries and regions.
1 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings | www.timeshighereducation.com/impactrankings#!/page/0/ length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/undefined
2 Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 | https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2023/world-
ranking#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/scores_international_outlook/sort_order/asc/cols/scores 5 Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 by subject
| https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2023/subject-ranking/business-and-economics 6 The Complete University Guide 2023 |
https://www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/universities/university-of-essex

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University of Portsmouth

As a Top 10 Young University in the UK1 and Gold-rated by the Teaching


Excellence Framework2, the University of Portsmouth (UOP) has an excellent
reputation for quality teaching and high levels of student satisfaction. The
University provides a variety of programmes, catering to the needs of popular
career fields such as Accounting, Banking and Finance.

1https://www.port.ac.uk/about-us/our-story/our-rankings 2 Awarded the prestigious Gold rating for Teaching Excellence Framew ork (TEF) in the UK (Times Higher
Education 2019) | https://www.timeshighereducation.com/student/blogs/what-tef-results-teaching-excellenceframework-2019 3 Applicable for Bachelor of Arts
(Honours) in Accountancy and Financial Management (Top-up) students. The professional bodies for ACCA, CPA, CIMA and Singapore CA may change the number
of exemptions they aw ard to this Degree programme at their discretion and w ithout notice. Students w ill only receive formal notification of any exemptions w hen they
register as a student member w ith one of the professional bodies 4 The Complete University Guide 2023 – Accounting & Finance Rankings |
https://www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/league-tables/rankings/accounting-and-finance

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Graduates will receive a parchment identical to those
awarded on-campus by our university partners

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Kaplan Higher Education Academy offers programmes ranging
from Diplomas to Bachelor's and Postgraduate Degrees
Programmes are offered in 7 disciplines across various qualifications:

Accounting, Business & Communication Education & Hospitality & Information Law &
Banking & Finance Management & Media Social Sciences Tourism Management Technology Criminology

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Programme Overview
The Diploma in Professional Business English, Foundation Diploma and Diploma programmes are proprietary programmes
offered by Kaplan Higher Education Academy.

1Full-timeDiploma programme duration is 11 months with possible completion in 8 months. Subject to programme and meeting entry requirements. 2Students can complete the programme in 16 - 36
months based on recognition of prior learning. Subject to the entry requirements and university’s approval. Bridging modules are generally delivered 100% online. The information above is correct at
time of publication (December 2022).

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Programme Overview
FOUNDATION DIPLOMA DIPLOMA BACHELOR’S DEGREE POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
6 Months 8 Months1 16-36 Months2 12 – 16 Months 2

1Full-timeDiploma programme duration is 11 months with possible completion in 8 months. Subject to programme and meeting entry requirements. 2Students can complete the programme in 16 - 36
months based on recognition of prior learning. Subject to the entry requirements and university’s approval. Bridging modules are generally delivered 100% online. The information above is correct at
time of publication (December 2022).

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Programme Overview
FOUNDATION DIPLOMA DIPLOMA BACHELOR’S DEGREE POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
6 Months 8 Months1 16-36 Months2 12 – 16 Months 2

1Full-timeDiploma programme duration is 11 months with possible completion in 8 months. Subject to programme and meeting entry requirements. 2Students can complete the programme in 16 - 36
months based on recognition of prior learning. Subject to the entry requirements and university’s approval. Bridging modules are generally delivered 100% online. The information above is correct at
time of publication (December 2022).

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Programme Overview
FOUNDATION DIPLOMA DIPLOMA BACHELOR’S DEGREE POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
6 Months 8 Months1 16-36 Months2 12 – 16 Months 2

1Full-timeDiploma programme duration is 11 months with possible completion in 8 months. Subject to programme and meeting entry requirements. 2Students can complete the programme in 16 - 36
months based on recognition of prior learning. Subject to the entry requirements and university’s approval. Bridging modules are generally delivered 100% online. The information above is correct at
time of publication (December 2022).

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Programme Overview
FOUNDATION DIPLOMA DIPLOMA BACHELOR’S DEGREE POSTGRADUATE DEGREE
6 Months 8 Months1 16-36 Months2 12 – 16 Months 2

1Full-timeDiploma programme duration is 11 months with possible completion in 8 months. Subject to programme and meeting entry requirements. 2Students can complete the programme in 16 - 36
months based on recognition of prior learning. Subject to the entry requirements and university’s approval. Bridging modules are generally delivered 100% online. The information above is correct at
time of publication (December 2022).

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Entry Requirements

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Entry Requirements

The information above is correct at time of publication (December 2022).

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Entry Requirements

The information above is correct at time of publication (December 2022).

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Entry Requirements

The information above is correct at time of publication (December 2022).

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Mode of Payment
1. Fees are payable by cash, cheque (Singapore banks), NETS, Visa/Mastercard/AMEX cards, Flywire and
Telegraphic Transfer.
2. For payment by cheque(s), please make cheque payable to Kaplan Higher Education Academy Pte Ltd.
3. For overseas remittances through Flywire, please make payment via www.pay.kap.sg (programme fees only).
4. For payment by Telegraphic Transfer, you may refer below for the bank account information.

The payment modes and method accepted by KHEA, including the available instalment scheme where applicable, must be made to KHEA only.
The information above is correct at time of publication (December 2022).

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Scholarship Scheme

For more information, visit https://www.kaplan.com.sg/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Kaplan-Higher-Education-Academy-


Scholarship-Scheme_July2022.pdf

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Kaplan graduates are well-positioned for employment opportunities

Accounting, Business & Management


Banking & Finance • Business Development Executive
• Accounts Executive • Entrepreneur
• Auditor • Human Resource Executive
• Banker • Logistic & Procurement Executive
• Financial Planner • Sales & Marketing Manager
• Investment Officer and more
and more

Communication & Media


• Copywriter
• Journalist
• Marketing Executive
• Producer
• Public Relations Executive
and more

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Kaplan graduates are well-positioned for employment opportunities

Education & Social Sciences Hospitality & Tourism Management


• Counsellor • Banquet & Conferences Manager
• Educator • Customer Service Executive
• Enforcement Officer • Destination Planner
• Human Resource Personnel • Food & Beverage Operator
• Psychologist (with further study) • Hospitality Manager
• Social Worker and more
and more

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Kaplan graduates are well-positioned for employment opportunities

Information Technology Law & Criminology


• Cybersecurity Specialist • Forensic Scientist
• Data Analyst • Corporate Lawyer
• Game & Software Developer • Paralegal
• Infrastructure Engineer • Legal Counsel
• Web Programmer • Sociologist
and more • Criminologist
and more

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Questions

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Corporate Web Pages Social Media

• Welcome Message Facebook


https://www.kaplan.com.sg/about-welcome-message https://www.facebook.com/kaplansingapore

• Mission, Vision, Values Instagram


https://www.kaplan.com.sg/mission-vision-values https://www.instagram.com/kaplansingapore

• Kaplan Singapore LinkedIn


https://www.kaplan.com.sg/kaplan-singapore https://www.linkedin.com/company/kaplansingapore

TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/@kaplansingapore

YouTube
https://youtube.com/kaplansingapore

WeChat
kaplansingapore

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Thank You!

Kaplan Higher Education Academy | CPE Registration Number: 199409389H | Period of Registration: 20 May 2022 to 19 May 2026

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