Diploma in Business Management (Kaplan Higher Education Academy)

Local Students

• Kaplan Foundation Diploma; OR
• Minimum 1 GCE A-Level pass; OR
• Other private or foreign qualifications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis (based on the equivalence to the GCE A-Level); OR
• Mature candidates (30 years old and above, with a minimum of 8 years of work experience)

International Students

• Kaplan Foundation Diploma; OR
• Minimum 1 GCE A-Level pass; OR
• Completion of Year 12; OR
• Completed High School education in their home country; OR
• IB Diploma; OR
• Pre-university certifications (based on the equivalence to the GCE A-Level); OR
• Other private or foreign qualifications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis (based on the equivalence to the GCE A-Level)

English Requirement

• At least C6 in GCE O-Level English; OR
• IELTS 6.0 or equivalent1; OR
• Kaplan Diploma in Professional Business English (PBEP) Level 51

1Applicable for International Students

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Core Modules

The Diploma programme consists of 8 modules. Programme duration is 11 months with possible completion in 8 months.

• Business Statistics and Data-Driven Decision Making
• Commercial Law
• Globalisation and the World Economy
• Principles of Accounting
• Principles of Economics
• Principles of Human Resource Management
• Principles of Management
• Principles of Marketing

Delivery Method

Blended learning, which is a combination of face-to-face teaching and online learning, has been introduced to the Diploma programme to improve your learning experience.

Each full-time Kaplan Diploma programme consists of 8 modules that may be completed in a minimum of 8 months over 4 terms. Each module is timetabled to include face-to-face contact hours and supplemented with online lessons. Materials are made available via real-time online learning and on-demand self-directed learning.

Please check with your respective programme consultant for details.

Assessment Methods

Each module is assessed by any combination of continuous assessments, examinations, presentations, projects or written assignments. Assessment methods may vary according to individual module requirements.