Overview
Advanced Diploma in Computing
The programme is delivered via lectures, seminars, workshops, business games and simulations and directed independent study. The latter will normally make specific use of an individually accessed Key Text for that module as well as lecturer designed course materials (including module guide and web related materials). The use will also be made of a range of accessible (e.g. library held) supplementary texts, articles, reports and other designated sources, including business games, simulations and websites.
Structure
Awarding authority | – | Amity Global Institute (AGI) |
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Academic Year/Time Schedule/Programme Duration | – | Duration of course is 8 months |
Mode | – | Full Time / Part Time |
Teaching Amenities, Facilities etc | – | Lecture rooms, Library, Computer lab, Student lounge |
Intakes | – | 23 Sep 2024 21 Oct 2024 25 Nov 2024 30 Dec 2024 17 Feb 2025 24 Mar 2025 21 Apr 2025 26 May 2025 23 Jun 2025 |
Module 1 | Computer Operating Systems |
Module 2 | Computer Modern Networks |
Module 3 | Computing Group Project |
Module 4 | Advanced Web Programming |
Module 5 | Modern Systems Design & Development |
Module 6 | Advanced Database Systems |
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Age Requirements
- Minimum 17 years old (based on date of birth), at point of course commencement
Academic Requirements
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- Diploma in Computing from Amity Global Institute
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- Polytechnic Diploma Holder in the relevant of study from a local polytechnic in Singapore
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- BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Computing
BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Information Technology (IT)
- BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Computing
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- An approved Diploma or Advanced Diploma from private education institutions of Singapore with prior entry requirements as GCE ‘A’ level Examination or Equivalent (when admitted to qualifying Diploma). The transcript from your diploma course must demonstrate that you have read and passed the equivalents of the essential Amity’s Diploma in Computing modules.
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- Pass in Year 1 modules of Bachelor degree qualification with prior entry requirements (when admitted to qualifying Bachelors qualification) which is as follows: Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level Examination in the English medium and must have obtained at least two passes in subjects at H2 level with One H1 Level pass and attempted General Paper (GP) or Knowledge & Inquiry (KI).
The transcript from your Bachelors degree qualification must demonstrate that you have read and passed the equivalents of essential Amity Diploma in Business Administration modules.
Bachelor degree qualification may be offered by
- Singapore Universities
- Private Education Institutions (through External Degree Programme)
- University in their home country
- Overseas University
English Requirements
- Student must complete and obtained a Pass in English in high school.
- If English is not the medium of studies or learning in the high school or taken as a 2nd language, then the following requirements applies:
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- IELTS 6.0;
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- An equivalent English language qualification
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Mature Applicants
- Candidates who are at least 30 years of age with at least 8 years of working experience may apply for admission as Mature Applicants.
- To qualify as a mature applicant, you are required to submit a Personal Statement of not more than 200 words and 2 Referee Reports from at least one employer. Shortlisted applicants may be required to attend an interview
Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL)
- Polytechnic Diploma Holder in the relevant field of study from a local polytechnic in Singapore
- An approved Diploma or Advanced Diploma from private education institutions of Singapore with prior entry requirements as GCE ‘A’ level Examination or Equivalent in the Diploma Level in the relevant field of study
- The transcript from your diploma course must demonstrate that you have read and passed the equivalents of essential Amity Diploma modules. APL is approved by the Examination Board of Amity
- Maximum credits for APL approval will not greater than 50%
Fees
Course Application Fee | |
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Course Application Fee* | Local Students: S$150 (Onetime Only) International Students: S$450 (Onetime Only) |
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Fees Breakdown | Total Payable | ||
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Local | International | ||
Tuition Fee | S$8,000 | S$8,000 | |
Total Course Fees Payable | S$8,000 | S$8,000 | |
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