Graduate Diploma iN Business Creation and Innovation

(Awarded By Nanyang Institute of Management)

School of Business

Awarding Institution

Course Objective

The Graduate Diploma in Business Creation and Innovation course aims to provide students with a critical understanding of the management of organizations and the role of business in contemporary society. Their knowledge will be contextualized and employability enhanced, through the course’s strong emphasis on practical, real-world industry and business experiences.

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COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

Comprehensive Business Acumen

Equip students with business awareness and professional skills required to become proficient in a range of business environments

Learn from Industry Practitioners

Foster creativity, resilience, adaptability, and opportunity recognition. Engage in practical exercises and projects that encourage innovative thinking.

8-Months Programme

Complete 6 modules such as Consumer Behavior, Logistics, and Entrepreneurship within 8 months.

Comprehensive Business Planning

Learn to develop detailed business plans that integrate market analysis, value propositions, financial projections, and operational strategies. Hands-on experience in crafting viable business models.

DELIVERY ASSESSMENTS & AWARDS

Delivery

Students have access to local qualified lecturers and academic resources provided by the 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, publications, articles, and websites.

Assessment

Assessment of modules comprises coursework and written examinations. Coursework may include individual essays, group projects, individual presentations, group presentations, case studies, tutorials, and tests.

Award

Upon passing all modules, a student will be awarded the Nanyang Institute of Management Graduate Diploma in Business Creation and Innovation (GBCI).

POTENTIAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates may choose to pursue a future(but not limited to) in these department/industries.

Product Manager

Entrepreneur

Business Development Manager

Course Structure
 
Modules
  1. Consumer Behaviour in the Digital Age
  2. Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  3. New Venture and Business Creation
  4. Platform Business and Global Logistics
  5. Social Media and Digital Marketing
  6. Organisational Performance
For detailed information on modules, please click here.
 
  • Duration: 8 months (Full-time) or 16 months (Part-time)
  • Average Teacher-Student Ratio: 1 : 30
Qualifications
  • A basic degree in any discipline; OR
  • An Advanced / Higher / Diploma in any discipline with two years of working experience; AND
  • IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (including NIM’s Certificate in General English in listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills); AND
  • Applicants should be at least 20 years of age at the time of application.

The entry requirement for the Graduate Diploma in Business Creation and Innovation (GBCI) is a basic degree in any discipline. Candidates without such basic qualifications will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis subject to module mappings.

Course Fees

Course Fees

$7,350.00

Administration Fees

$1,000.00

Assessment Fees

$600.00

Study Materials

$600.00

Fees for Fee Protection Scheme

WAIVED

Fees for Medical Insurance Scheme

WAIVED

Total Fee (Excluding 9% GST)

$9,550.00

Total Fee (Including 9% GST)

$10,409.50

Other Mandatory Fees

Singaporeans or PR Students

Application Fee: $109.00

International Students

Application Fee: $436.00

  • The validity period of fees: With effect from 01 January 2024.
  • All fees quoted are in Singapore dollars.
  • The 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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