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Overview
Introduction

Our IT diploma equips you with a solid foundation in developing applications for both businesses and public organisations. By integrating technical skills with an understanding of business processes, you will learn to harness the power of information technology to support and enhance operations across various industries.​

By the end of this IT diploma, you will achieve:​

  • A strong foundation in IT principles applied to business processes​
  • Practical skills in software development and system implementation​
  • Enhanced problem-solving abilities using technology solutions for diverse industries​
  • Earn an optional industry recognised certification from EC-Council​
  • A professional network through career mentoring, engagement with industry veterans, and industry visits, supported by The Singapore Computer Society and The Institution of Engineering and Technology student chapters​
Course Highlights

  • Industry Certification

    Earn an optional industry recognised certification EC-Council Certified Security Specialist (ECSS) and an IT diploma.

  • Industry Immersion

    Enjoy opportunities for career mentoring, engagement with industry veterans and complimentary access to professional events with Singapore Computer Society and The Institution of Engineering and Technology student chapter memberships.

  • Direct Entry To University

    Advance directly into Year 2 of a Bachelor’s Degree with our university partners or receive module exemptions; subject to university’s approval.​

  • Essential Information Technology Skills

    Gain essential IT skills in development, programming, and software engineering, and learn how computer organisation and operation systems work.
Industry Collaboration

EC-Council is the world’s largest cyber security technical certification body. They have trained and certified over 200,000 information security professionals globally. Their certification programs are recognised worldwide and have received endorsements from various government agencies including the US Federal Government.

PSB Academy is proud to be an EC-Council Academia Partner offering EC-Council Academia Programmes in Singapore. We are also proud to be awarded the EC-Council Academia Partner Of The Year 2023 in APAC for excellence in cybersecurity training and education.

EC-Council Certified Security Specialist​

Allows students to enhance their cybersecurity technical skills in three different areas – Network Defence, Ethical Hacking and Digital Forensics.​

Potential Career Opportunities

Graduates may choose to pursue a future (but not limited to) in these departments/industries:

  • Software/Systems Analyst

  • Software Engineer

  • UI/UX Designer

  • Applications Developer
Duration

Students will be studying 9 modules, and are expected to complete the course within 12 months with possible completion in 9 months.

Learning Mode

Blended (City Campus & online)

Modules

Modules

  • Introduction to Computer and Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Software Engineering
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Data Communication and Networking
  • Academic Reading and Writing 2

Elective Modules (Choose 3 Modules) 

  • Information Systems and the Organisations
  • Database Design and Modelling
  • Security Specialist*
  • Applied Communication

*Student must achieve an overall mark of at least 50% in order to obtain a pass grade in the module to satisfy PSB Academy Diploma requirement and an overall mark of at least 70% in order to obtain the EC-Council Certification: EC-Council Certified Security Specialist (ECSS).

Mode of Assessment

Includes assignments, projects, and written examinations

Others: Online quiz a

Intakes

Intakes

  • January
  • April
  • July
  • September

Minimum Class Size

8

Maximum Candidature

24 months

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements: https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/student-resources/student-policies/#course-criteria

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