(Awarded by Nanyang Institute of Management)
This course aims to provide students with the elementary understanding of business related skills such as communication, management and accounting skills. This course is especially helpful as a foundation programme for students to prepare for higher education.
Course Objectives
Successful completion of the Certificate in Foundation Studies course will give students the foundation, knowledge and skills in:
- Fundamentals of Management
- Principle of Accounting
- Business Mathematics
- Communication Skills
Course Structure and Content
The course comprises 4 modules.
- Modules:
- Fundamentals of Management
- Principle of Accounting
- Business Mathematics
- Communication Skills
For detailed information on modules, please click here.
- Duration: 4 months for Full-time studies
- Maximum course duration: 8 months for Full-time Studies
- Average Teacher-Student Ratio: 1 : 30
Entry Requirements
- 2 GCE-O Level Graded Pass or formal Year-9 to 10 education
- IELTS 4.5 or equivalent
- Applicants who do not meet the minimum English Language proficiency requirements are required to sit and pass the NIM English Proficiency Test.
- Applicants should be at least 16 years of age at the time of application.
Delivery, Assessment and Award
This course is entirely delivered in Singapore. Students have access to local qualified lecturers and academic resources provided by Nanyang Institute of Management.
Learning takes place through a combination of lectures, tutorials, workshops, seminars and presentations. Resources and materials provided for students include lecture notes and reading references for books, publication, articles and websites.
Assessment
Assessment for modules comprise coursework assignment and written examinations. The coursework assignments may include tests, practical assignments, research projects and/or tutorials.
Award
Upon passing all 4 modules, a student will be awarded the Nanyang Institute of Management Certificate in Foundation Studies.
Fees
Application Fees (International Students) |
Application Fees
Fees: Certificate in Foundation Studies (Full-Time Course) (*Local Students /**NIM Student) |
$428 | $107 |
* Local student: Singapore Citizen / Permanent Resident (PR)
** NIM student: NIM student who proceeds to another course / ex-NIM student
Note: Application fees stated above are inclusive of 7% GST.
Fees: Certificate in Foundation Studies (Full-Time Course)
Item | Amount (SGD |
Course Fees | $4,400.00 |
Administration Fees | $1,000.00 |
Examination Fees | $600.00 |
Study Materials | $240.00 |
Fees for Fee Protection Scheme | WAIVED |
Fees for Medical Insurance Scheme | WAIVED |
Total Fee (Excluding 7% GST) | $6,240.00 |
Total Fee (Including 7% GST) | $6,676.80 |
Validity period of fees: With effect from 22 March 2017.
All fees quoted are in Singapore dollars.
Information above is accurate at the time of publishing.
For more information on other fees and matters related to payments, please click here.
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(Awarded by Nanyang Institute of Management)
This course aims to provide students with the elementary understanding of business related skills such as communication, management and accounting skills. This course is especially helpful as a foundation programme for students to prepare for higher education.
[accordion openfirst=true] [accordion-item title="Course Objectives"]
Successful completion of the Certificate in Foundation Studies course will give students the foundation, knowledge and skills in:
- Fundamentals of Management
- Principle of Accounting
- Business Mathematics
- Communication Skills
[/accordion-item][accordion-item title="Course Structure and Content"]
The course comprises 4 modules.
- Modules:
- Fundamentals of Management
- Principle of Accounting
- Business Mathematics
- Communication Skills
For detailed information on modules, please click here.
- Duration: 4 months for Full-time studies
- Maximum course duration: 8 months for Full-time Studies
- Average Teacher-Student Ratio: 1 : 30
[/accordion-item][accordion-item title="Entry Requirements"]
- 2 GCE-O Level Graded Pass or formal Year-9 to 10 education
- IELTS 4.5 or equivalent
- Applicants who do not meet the minimum English Language proficiency requirements are required to sit and pass the NIM English Proficiency Test.
- Applicants should be at least 16 years of age at the time of application.
[/accordion-item][accordion-item title="Delivery, Assessment and Award"]
This course is entirely delivered in Singapore. Students have access to local qualified lecturers and academic resources provided by Nanyang Institute of Management.
Learning takes place through a combination of lectures, tutorials, workshops, seminars and presentations. Resources and materials provided for students include lecture notes and reading references for books, publication, articles and websites.
Assessment
Assessment for modules comprise coursework assignment and written examinations. The coursework assignments may include tests, practical assignments, research projects and/or tutorials.
Award
Upon passing all 4 modules, a student will be awarded the Nanyang Institute of Management Certificate in Foundation Studies.
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Application Fees (International Students) | Application Fees
Fees: Certificate in Foundation Studies (Full-Time Course) (*Local Students /**NIM Student) |
$428 | $107 |
* Local student: Singapore Citizen / Permanent Resident (PR)
** NIM student: NIM student who proceeds to another course / ex-NIM student
Note: Application fees stated above are inclusive of 7% GST.
Fees: Certificate in Foundation Studies (Full-Time Course)
Item | Amount (SGD |
Course Fees | $4,400.00 |
Administration Fees | $1,000.00 |
Examination Fees | $600.00 |
Study Materials | $240.00 |
Fees for Fee Protection Scheme | WAIVED |
Fees for Medical Insurance Scheme | WAIVED |
Total Fee (Excluding 7% GST) | $6,240.00 |
Total Fee (Including 7% GST) | $6,676.80 |
Validity period of fees: With effect from 22 March 2017.
All fees quoted are in Singapore dollars.
Information above is accurate at the time of publishing.
For more information on other fees and matters related to payments, please click here.
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