Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
Awarded by Informatics Academy
MOE Reference No.: EDUN N24-03-405 V10
 
Programme Objectives Back to the top...
 

The course aims to equip students in their career pursuits as IT Engineers and professionals within the IT-related fields in a variety of organisations.

In addition, and more generally, the course aims to:

  • Provide a challenging, stimulating and self-rewarding study environment
  • Provide a framework whereby individual study paths may be forged based on choice from a range of options
  • Develop a range of key skills by means of opportunities provided in the study units
  • Accommodate student needs in relation to maximizing their career potential by enabling them to develop knowledge, understanding and skills in their chosen subject area
 
Course Modules Back to the top...
 
  • C6001   Object Oriented Modeling and Programming
  • C6002   Data Modeling and Distributed Database
  • C6003   Computer Communications and Internetworking
  • C6004   Software Development Tools
  • C6005   Web Media Technology
  • C6006   Developing Interactive Websites using XML and Web services

Upon completion of this programme, students would be exempted from the above 6 modules in the USQ MIT programme.

 
Admission Requirement Back to the top...
 

A degree or similar professional qualifications from a recognised university/institution is required.
Alternatively, a Diploma from a recognized higher institution of learning or polytechnic with at least 2 years of relevant industry IT working experience

 

Six exemptions for USQ Master in Information Technology programme

Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
Awarded by Informatics Academy

A degree or similar professional qualifications from a recognised university/institution

A diploma from a recognized higher institution of learning or polytechnic with at least 2 years of relevant industry IT working experience

 

Exemptions:

Applicants may apply for exemptions at the application stage. This is done on a standard form with supporting evidence as appropriate. Applications for exemptions are forwarded with admissions applications to Informatics. Informatics is responsible for all decisions on exemptions and informs students of such as part of the admissions process. Information on exemptions is reported back to Informatics Computer School alongside admissions decisions and this information recorded on the Student Management system.

 
Programme Structure and Duration Back to the top...
 
Intake: January /May /August Mid Term February /June /October
Duration:

Full-time: minimum of 9 months
Part-time: minimum of 9 months

Programme Delivery:

Full-time: Day classes taught by lecturers with industry experience and with the following support (36 hours)

Part-time: Distance learning mode with the following support (15 hours)

Exclusive access to IVC-Informatics Virtual Campus via the Internet 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Student Materials

Students are given a study guide and/or a principal reference text for all units. Some of the units will be taught directly from reference texts. In addition, all students will be given a Student Handbook.

Method of Assessment:

All the courses may include the combination of the following:

  • One or more assignments,
  • Tutorial
  • Project reports and documentation reports
 
Hosting and Technical Support for online supported learning Back to the top...
 

Informatics will host the Informatics Global Campus and IVC websites and ensure their availability on a 24/7 basis.
Student's technical queries will be handled by informatics Global Campus. End users will be directed through to IGC via a technical solutions email address. Typical query management solutions include:

  • Troubleshooting services where the end user's technical service request is analyzed
  • Training services where the end user is instructed on how to use features of the learning environment
  • Advisory/information services where advice is given on what features of a product/service should be used to resolve an end users' service request
  • Solving password related problems
 
How to Apply Back to the top...
 

To apply, applicants must complete and submit the prescribed application forms. The application must be accompanied by the following:

  • A one time non-refundable application processing fee.
  • 2 copies of Official Transcripts from University / College
  • 2 copies of Official Certificates
  • Application Form
  • 2 Passport Photos
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (for non-English speaking countries)

*Only for Mature Entry

 
Administrative Details Back to the top...
 
Mode of Study: Full Time Part Time
Intake: January / May / August January / May / August
Course Fee: Term Payment: S$5,000.00 x 2

Full payment: S$10,000.00
Modular Payment: S$1,350.00

Full payment: S$8,100.00
Registration Fee: S$250.00 (Non-refundable)

S$100.00 (Non-refundable)

Mode of Payment:

The modes of payment available are cash, cheque, Nets, Visa/MasterCard and/or Cashier/Money/Postal order. All payments are to be in Singapore dollars.

For cheque payment, the cheque must be crossed and made payable to "Informatics Education Singapore Pte Ltd”. It should not be post dated.
Closing Date: 2 weeks before commencement of the course or when the class is full.
All fees quoted are exclusive of 7% GST. The above fee covers all lectures, course notes, class handouts, student fee, library fee, examination fee but exclude textbooks and repeat course fee.

Information is subject to changes without prior notice

 
Contact Us Back to the top...
 

Informatics Campus
10 & 12 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609080

Course Enquiry Hotline: (65) 6580 4555
Email: enquiry@informaticseducation.com
SMS: +65 91072222

Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday : 9.00am to 9.00pm
Saturday : 9.00am to 5.00pm
Closed on Sunday and Public Holidays


 
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