Course Table 2019
Course Table 2019

Course Table 2019

A comprehensive guide to Brightsparks Education Providers
 

Singapore Institute of Technology Read Feature

Information and Communications Technology (Information Security), BEng (Hons)

Programme Overview: • The first undergraduate degree programme offered by a local autonomous university that majors in information security
• Designed to provide students with the necessary industry-relevant knowledge and practical technical skills to become specialised professionals in the field of information security
• Students will learn about secured software development, ethical hacking, digital forensics, security governance, and management
• Integrated Team Project with industry
• 12-month Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP)
Admission Requirements: • Local Polytechnic diploma
• Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels
• NUS High School diploma
• International Baccalaureate diploma
• Holders of BCA Academy diploma in Construction IT are eligible to apply
Application Period & Cost: • Application period from January to March for September intake
• Refer to website for estimated programme fees for Singaporeans, permanent residents, and international students
Study Period: • 4 Years Direct Honours
• Subject to approval, diploma holders may be granted exemptions for up to 10 modules based on modules taken during their diploma course
• Exemptions may also be considered for relevant professional or industrial certifications
Career Opportunities: • Information Security Analyst / Professional
• Cyber Security Specialist
• Pen-tester
• Information Security Consultant)

Information and Communications Technology (Software Engineering), BEng (Hons)

Programme Overview: • Covers the design, development, operation, analysis, maintenance, and management of software in a holistic and systematic manner
• Designed to provide students with the necessary industry-relevant knowledge and practical technical skills to become specialised professionals in the field of software engineering
• Students will learn about secured software development, mobile computing, cloud architecture solutions, and big data analytics
• Integrated Team Project with industry
• 12-month Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP)
Admission Requirements: • Local Polytechnic diploma
• Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels
• NUS High School diploma
• International Baccalaureate diploma
• Holders of BCA Academy diploma in Construction IT are eligible to apply
Application Period & Cost: • Application period from January to March for September intake
• Refer to website for estimated programme fees for Singaporeans, permanent residents, and international students
Study Period: • 4 Years Direct Honours
• Subject to approval, diploma holders may be granted exemptions for up to 10 modules based on modules taken during their diploma course
• Exemptions may also be considered for relevant professional or industrial certifications
Career Opportunities: • Software Engineer
• Software Systems Architect
• Information Technology Project Manager
• Mobile, Web, and Cloud Developer
 

Singapore University of Social Sciences Read Feature

Full-time Early Childhood Education with Minor Programme

Programme Overview: • Only local university offering degree in Early Childhood Education
• Equip students for entry into the Singapore early childhood education profession as certified teachers for kindergartens and child care centres
• Centre-Based Field Attachment (up to 4 weeks every semester)
• Enrolled students may apply for the ECDA Training Award or NTUC First Campus Pre-Service Scholarship which covers tuition fees and provides monthly stipend
• 200cu (credit units) to complete (inclusive of 40cu Minor courses)
Admission Requirements: • Local Polytechnic diploma
• Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels
• NUS High School diploma
• International Baccalaureate diploma
• Other equivalent qualification with SAT or ACT (with writing) scores
• Additional medical requirements stipulated by ECDA, good mental and physical health
Application Period & Cost: • Next available intake: July 2020
• Refer to website for estimated programme fees for Singaporeans, Permanent Residents and International Student
Study Period: • 4 Years Direct Honours
• 3 Year Option available for applications with ECE Diploma from Temasek Polytechnic and Ngee Ann Polytechnic with CGPA ≥ 3.50 and GCE ‘O’ Level English B4 and above
• Maximum candidature of 6 years • Available in Part-time mode (refer to SUSS website for Part-time requirements and programme details)

Career Opportunities: Public and Private Sectors in:
• Education
• Early Childhood Curriculum Development
• Museums, Theatres
• Community Work
• Social Entrepreneurship
• International Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

Full-time Social Work with Minor Programme

Programme Overview: • Singapore’s second full-time degree in Social Work, after National University of Singapore (NUS)
• 2 x Social Work Field Seminar Placements
• 1000 hours of supervised social work field education (allowing graduates to apply for the Provisional Social Worker License immediately)
• 200cu (credit units) to complete (inclusive of 40cu Minor courses)
Admission Requirements: • Local Polytechnic Diploma
• Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels
• NUS High School Diploma
• International Baccalaureate Diploma
• Other equivalent qualification with SAT or ACT (with writing) scores
Application Period & Cost: • Next available intake: July 2020
• Refer to website for estimated programme fees for Singaporeans, Permanent Residents and International Students
Study Period: • 4 Years Direct Honours
• Maximum candidature of 6 years
• Available in Part-time mode (refer to SUSS website for Part-time requirements and programme details)
Career Opportunities: Careers in:
• Family Service Centres
• Hospitals and Hospices
• Social Service Agencies
• Social Policy Development

Full-time Public Safety and Security Programme

Programme Overview: • Theoretical knowledge, with training in intervention strategies in the area of policing, emergency management, investigation, rehabilitation, crime reduction and terrorism.
• 3 Specialisation Tracks in either Criminology, Crisis Management or Psychosocial Intervention
• 200cu (credit units) to complete (inclusive of 40cu Specialisation Track)
Admission Requirements: • Local Polytechnic Diploma
• Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels
• NUS High School Diploma
• International Baccalaureate Diploma
• Other equivalent qualification with SAT or ACT (with writing) scores
Application Period & Cost: • Next available intake: July 2020
• Refer to website for estimated programme fees for Singaporeans, Permanent Residents and International Students
Study Period: • 4 Years Direct Honours
• Maximum candidature of 6 years
Career Opportunities: Careers in:
• Government Sector
• Business
• Social Service Sector

Full-time Accountancy Programme

Programme Overview: • Accredited by the Singapore Accountancy Commission (SAC) for direct entry to the Singapore Qualification Programme
• Recognized by the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA)
• 200cu (credit units) to complete
• Available in Accountancy Work-Study (WSACC) mode
• 2 x 24-week work attachment, or its equivalent with specially customized course (for WSACC only)
Admission Requirements: • Local Polytechnic Diploma
• Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels
• NUS High School Diploma
• International Baccalaureate Diploma
• Other equivalent qualification with SAT or ACT (with writing) scores
Application Period & Cost: • Next available intake: July 2020
• Refer to website for estimated programme fees for Singaporeans, Permanent Residents and International Students
Study Period: • 4 Years Direct Honours
• Maximum candidature of 6 years
• Available in Part-time mode (refer to SUSS website for Part-time requirements and programme details)
Career Opportunities: Various roles in the Accountancy sector such as:
• Accountant
• Auditor
• Corporate Controller
• Compliance
• Budget Analyst