Foundation Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science (Kaplan Higher Education Academy)

Local Students

• Minimum 1 GCE O-Level pass; OR
• NITEC or Higher NITEC; OR
• Candidates with other qualifications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis

International Students

• Minimum 1 GCE O-Level pass; OR
• Completion of Year 10; OR
• Completed Secondary School education in their home country; OR
• Other private or foreign qualifications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis; OR
• Candidates with other qualifications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis

English Language Requirement

• At least D7 in GCE O-Level English; OR
• IELTS 5.5 or equivalent*; OR
• Kaplan Diploma in Professional Business English (PBEP) Level 5*

*Applicable for International Students

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Core Modules

The Foundation Diploma programme consists of 6 modules and may be completed in 6 months.

• Academic Skills
• Communication Studies
• Critical Thinking and Innovation
• Foundation Mathematics
• Introduction to Fitness Training and Nutrition
• Introduction to Sports Science

Delivery Method

The curriculum is taught over 3 terms of 7 weeks with each term covering 2 modules. Classes are scheduled for 5 days a week. Students are expected to be on campus for classes, workshops and self-study.

Assessment Methods

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