LOCAL INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT PROGRAMME (IPP)
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
2015/16
INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPATING COMPANIES
OBJECTIVE
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Expose students to the daily work environment so that they can adjust more
effectively to working life upon graduation from Nanyang Polytechnic.
Help students acquire essential interpersonal skills.
Foster a closer relationship between the industry and Nanyang Polytechnic.
PERIODS OF ATTACHMENT
The internship attachment periods for 2015 are as follows:
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2 March to 8 May 2015
8 June to 14 Aug 2015
7 Sep to 13 Nov 2015
7 Dec 2015 to 12 Feb 2016
The internship duration is 10 weeks. Students will come from various Diplomas
(there may be variations from period to period), as follows:
Diploma in Accountancy & Finance
Diploma in Business Management with specialisation in
-Human Resource Management
-Customer Relations & Service Management
-Supply Chain Management
-Retail & Event Management
Diploma in Banking & Finance
Diploma in Fund Management & Administration
Diploma in Marketing
Diploma in Sport and Wellness Management
ALLOWANCE
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We recommend that our students be paid monthly. The recommended allowance is
$500 per month.
The allowance is exempted from CPF contributions.
Please pay the agreed allowance directly to the students.
Students are not allowed to negotiate the rate of allowance with the company.
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WORKING HOURS
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Students are expected to follow the operating hours of the companies to which
they are attached. However, in compliance with MOM regulations, this should
not exceed 44 hours in a week.
When overtime work is required, it should be offered on a mutually agreed basis
between the organizations and student. Overtime work is not compulsory and will
not form part of students evaluation for their internship attachment.
If students are required to stay back for overtime work, they should be given
overtime payment or off days in lieu.
IPP LOGBOOK
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•
Each student will be issued an IPP student log book. The logbook contains
instructions to students on expected code of conduct during their attachment and a
weekly summary report (Annex 2). Students are required to provide sufficient
details on duties, tasks and projects assigned.
At the end of IPP, students will submit an IPP final report to their Internship
Mentor (NYP). They may approach the IPP company for relevant corporate
brochures, reports etc to be attached to the report. Students are asked to obtain
permission from the company if required.
ATTENDANCE
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Students are not entitled to any leave while on attachment. However, for
emergency cases, the student must seek approval from the Internship Mentor.
If students are sick, they are expected to consult a doctor and present the medical
certificate to their supervisor for endorsement.
In the case of compassionate leave, students are expected to present a copy of the
death certificate. This is applicable to bereavement of parents, grandparents and
siblings only and for a maximum of 3 days.
All absenteeism from the company will have to be documented in the Leave of
Absence form found in Annex 1 of student logbook.
EXAMINATIONS
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•
It will be appreciated if companies can release students who have to re-sit for any
supplementary/alternate examination papers during the attachment period.
Students will have to show their results slip or a letter from NYP stating that they
have to re-sit the examination/s.
Students are only allowed to take one day leave on the day of the remedial class
and one day leave on the exam day for each paper.
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ASSESSMENT
•
The company will grade the students’ performance in the Company Supervisor
Assessment Log Book. This should be completed and returned to the Internship
Mentor upon the end of attachment.
INTERNSHIP MENTOR
•
Our staff will be appointed as Internship Mentor who will serve as coordinating persons between the students and Nanyang Polytechnic. They will
visit the companies before the attachment commences and in-between the
attachment period to check on the students’ performance and to obtain company
feedback at the same time. A final visit will be made at the last week of the
attachment period to collect the company evaluation logbook and to discuss any
feedback or areas for improvement.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of this module, the student would:
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Have gained knowledge and a broader perspective of the industry, companies and
careers in respective professions.
Have deepened relevant skills so as to be well placed to pursue a career in a chosen
discipline.
Be able to understand instructions and synthesize information from various sources
to perform duties assigned by his/her supervisor independently.
Be able to demonstrate how academic knowledge is used and applied in addressing
and resolving real world work environment challenges and issues.
Be able to exercise team work and exhibit strong communication and collaboration
skills when working with people in real world work situations.
Have developed good work ethics and exhibit professional conduct at work.
Be able to apply an innovative & enterprising mindset, critical thinking and
problem-solving skills to work-related issues.
INSURANCE
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Each student on attachment is covered under the NYP Group Personal Accident
Insurance Policy.
In case of accidents, the student must inform the officer-in-charge at the IPP
company and his/her school Internship Mentor immediately or as soon as possible.
SOCIAL & PERSONAL SAFETY OF STUDENT INTERNS
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•
The company shall take reasonable steps to ensure the safety of all student interns.
In addition, the company shall also provide a safe place of work, a safe system of
working, and take measures to protect the student intern/s from all harm or injury,
physical or otherwise.
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SCHOOL OF
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Diploma in Accountancy & Finance
Diploma in Banking & Finance
NEW CURRICULUM!
Diploma in Business Management
Diploma in Food & Beverage Business
Diploma in Fund Management
& Administration
Diploma in Hospitality
& Tourism Management
Diploma in Marketing
Diploma in Mass Media Management
Diploma in Sport & Wellness Management
2015/2016
Contents
Nurturing Confident Young
Men and Women for the
21st Century 02
SBM - The Business School with a Difference
Business Management 15
Food & Beverages Business
25
Fund Management & Administration
29
03
05
Hospitality & Tourism
Management
33
SBM - We Connect You to the World
Our Lecturers
06
Marketing37
DIPLOMA COURSES @ SBM
Accountancy & Finance 07
Banking & Finance NEW CURRICULUM!
11
Mass Media Management
41
Sport & Wellness Management
45
Minimum Entry Requirements
49
For more information on the Diploma courses offered at the School of Business Management,
please call 6550 1000 or visit our website at or visit www.nyp.edu.sg/sbm.
Need more information on application procedures? Please refer to our Prospectus, visit our
website at www.nyp.edu.sg or call our hotline at 6455 0500.
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Nurturing Confident Young Men and Women for the 21st Century
WE ARE A BUSINESS SCHOOL WITH A
DIFFERENCE.
Here at the School of Business Management (SBM):
• We provide you with a global business
education.
• You choose from a wide range of international programmes including one-semester study abroad
with more than 45 university partners in 16
countries.
We have a proven track record of our graduates
finding employment within six months of
graduation or enrolling into good universities for
further studies.
Join us and be transformed into confident and
enterprising graduates ready to take on the
business world.
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SBM - The Business School with a Difference
We use unique teaching platforms to engage students. These include Teaching Enterprises,
Harvard-Structured Case Studies, Simulation Games and the Innovation Boot Camp.
TEACHING ENTERPRISES
HARVARD-STRUCTURED CASE STUDIES
Business comes to life through SBM’s Teaching Enterprises
(TEP). We bring businesses and industry projects into the
campus for you to gain experience in managing real enterprises.
These include NYPTV, L’Rez training restaurant, BodyWatch
gymnasium, MSC retail stores, business research centres and
more.
Examine real challenges faced by companies in Singapore
through an extensive range of case studies written by our
SBM lecturers. You will apply the management theories and
concepts learned to actual business scenarios in the case
studies.
I have gained operational knowledge and skills
needed to succeed in business through TEP.
These skills will serve me well when I enter the
working world.”
“
SHERRY CHIO
JIA TJIN
I am pleased that Nanyang Polytechnic
academicians are writing business cases on
Singapore-based companies.”
“
MR JACK CHUA
Assistant General Manager
sgCarMart.com
Diploma in Business Management
(Human Resource Management)
Year 3 Student
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SBM - The Business School with a Difference
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SIMULATION GAMES
INNOVATION BOOT CAMP
Have a fun and fulfilling learning experience with SBM’s
simulation games, where you can be a stock broker trading
shares on-line, a hotel executive using the reservation system
or an entrepreneur setting up your company.
Specially designed for all Year 1 freshmen, our unique
Innovation Boot Camp will trigger your curiosity and
problem-solving abilities. Be inspired to be a catalyst
of change.
“
It was a fun and engaging learning experience!
Through the simulated process of trading, I
gained a better understanding of the different
trading strategies.”
“
ERIN TANG
Diploma in Banking & Financial
Services
Year 3 Student
MICHELLE LEET
The Innovation Boot Camp challenged me to
think out of the box. I managed to further
develop my idea into a successful prototype. It was
an interesting and enriching journey!”
Diploma in Marketing
Year 2 Student
SBM - We Connect You to the World
Choose from our wide range of global programmes such as semester-study abroad, attachment to overseas learning centres,
overseas internships and immersion trips.
OUR INTERNATIONAL FOOTPRINT
We have an extensive network of partner universities where students can spend
a semester studying abroad. Our partners across the globe include universities
from Austria, Belgium, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, UK, USA,
Switzerland, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and many more.
Learning centres are specially set up in Beijing, Chengdu, Harbin and Panyu in China
and Osaka and Tokyo in Japan for study attachment programmes.
Overseas internship opportunities span across countries from Hong Kong to
Vietnam, China and USA.
I spent a memorable spring semester
at Duale Hochschule Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
where I made friends with students from different countries
and was exposed to a different style of learning. Thanks to this
overseas experience, I am now more independent and confident.”
“
JANICE ONG SHI MIN
Diploma in Business Management Specialising in Retail Management and
International Business
Year 3 Student
Students in Germany
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OUR LECTURERS
SBM has a team of over 100 highly qualified lecturers who are committed to enriching our students’ learning journey.
They come with extensive industry experience across a range of business sectors. Meet some of our lecturers...
TAN TECK CHUAN
FADHLINA SAMSUDIN
has many years of
experience in
the shipping
industry.
He was
involved
in shipplanning,
agency
sales,
market
planning,
strategic
liner management
and global cargo
operations at
Neptune Orient
Lines and APL, and
is familiar with all
aspects of the global
shipping business
environment,
ranging from
marketing and
pricing to port
operations in
various continents.
is a Singapore Chartered
Accountant with over
eight years of working
experience in KPMG and
as a finance manager in a
US-listed commercial firm.
During her stint as an
accountant, Fadhlina
worked with numerous
Singapore and US-listed
clients doing statutory
audits and special
engagements. She has
been lecturing in NYPSBM for the past seven
years and has won
a teaching award
for her excellent
teaching efforts.
She has also
collaborated
with lecturers
from other
polytechnics
to co-author
an accounting
textbook.
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AL SIM is a veteran in the
local film and TV industry
and has collaborated on
projects with
notable media
figures,
including
Jackie
Chan
and Lee
Kuan
Yew.
Before
joining
NYP, Al
taught in the
Masters of Fine Arts film
and animation programmes
at New York University
Tisch Asia, where he
supervised more than 180
graduate film, animation and
thesis projects and worked
alongside luminaries such
as Oliver Stone, Ramón
Menéndez and Todd Solondz.
GEORGINA ONG has been
lecturing in NYP for seven
years and is certified in both
MBTI profiling and Career
Coaching. She previously
handled regional cards
programmes and projects
in ExxonMobil Asia Pacific
and played an active role
in programmes integration
during the merger of Esso
and Mobil. Georgina also
has experience as a health
and beauty
entrepreneur
before
joining
NYP-SBM.
LINDA LIM kicked off her
hospitality career at the Four
Seasons Hotel, Singapore,
and assisted in the opening
of the Four Seasons Hotel,
Shanghai. She then moved on
to conduct regional training
to sales professionals at
HBO Asia before becoming
an NYP-SBM lecturer.
JAE CODE
C98
DIPLOMA IN
ACCOUNTANCY & FINANCE
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O
PEN YOUR PATHWAY to
the dynamic accounting and
financial sector – one of the
most active hiring markets in the
world – as Singapore develops into a
global accountancy hub by 2020. With
the demand for professionals in this
sector set to grow, this programme and
its dual focus on both accounting and
finance will provide you with a wide
range of options for employment and
further studies. You can also select from
an array of inter-disciplinary general
studies modules to enhance your
holistic learning and accelerate your
professional pathway.
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THE BEST CAREER
CHOICES!
With a Diploma in
Accountancy & Finance,
you will be highly soughtafter in the business world
and across all industries.
Expect a dynamic and
rewarding career in:
• Auditing
• Cost accounting
• Financial accounting
• Financial management
• Management accounting
• Taxation
• Treasury operations
COURSE CURRICULUM
YEAR 1
CORE MODULES
• Accounting for Assets
• Principles of Accounting
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Statistical Theory for
Business
• Statistical Methods for
Business
• Principles of Marketing
• Effective Writing Skills
• Effective Oral
Communication
• Internet & Web
Technologies
• Business Software
Applications
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
YEAR 2
CORE MODULES
• Principles of
Management
• Business Finance
• Cost Accounting
• Accounting Information
System – Design &
Control
• Business Accounting
• International Business
• International Finance &
Treasury
• Fund Accounting &
Administration
• Auditing
• Taxation
• Published Financial
Statements &
Consolidation
• Business Law
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
YEAR 3
CORE MODULES
• Capital Markets &
Financial Instruments
• Human Resource
Management & Practices
• Customer Relationship
Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Company Law
• Management Accounting
• Teaching Enterprise
Project (Practicum)
• Internship Placement
Programme
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
I enjoyed NYP-SBM’s balanced
curriculum of theory, practical
projects and industrial
attachments. The learning
was enriching and
relevant to the real
world. Thanks to
NYP, I was also
awarded several
scholarships for my
further studies and
gained a headstart in
university life through
the strong foundation that enabled
me to tackle my university
modules confidently.”
“
NG PEI HWA, NATALIE
Diploma in Accountancy & Finance
Class of 2010
SingTel Distinguished Award
Recipient 2010
KPMG Gold Medallist 2010
Bachelor of Accountancy, (First class
honours), Nanyang Technological
University (NTU)
NTU’s Nanyang Scholarship Recipient
Risk Associate, Advisory Services,
Ernst & Young LLP
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With a well-balanced education
that emphasises practicebased curriculum and character
development, NYP graduates are
well-placed to transit smoothly
and quickly from school to work
life. They are articulate, confident,
and demonstrate strong
commitment and
determination in
meeting their
clients’ needs and
goals at work.”
“
MS TEO LI LING
Partner
Assurance & Advisory
Business Services
Ernst & Young LLP
10
My journey in NYP has been a great
experience. I thoroughly enjoyed the
time spent in SBM and cherish all the
learning experiences provided by my
lecturers. NYP has equipped me with
not just the textbook knowledge,
but also interpersonal skills
needed for future success.”
“
IVAN CHOCK CHING SIONG
Diploma in Accountancy
& Finance
Class of 2014
Deloitte Gold Medallist 2014
JAE CODE
C96
DIPLOMA IN
BANKING & FINANCE
CUR N E
RIC W
ULU
M!
With Specialisation in Wealth Management
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M
ANAGE MONEY PROFESSIONALLY
with the right skills and knowledge.
Through the Diploma in Banking and
Finance course, you will get a head start by
learning about the best tools and techniques of
the trade. Receive hands-on experience in a realtime trading environment at SBM’s state-of-theart Financial Training Centre and learn the ropes
of financial management.
Gain in-depth knowledge about business and
corporate finance, international finance and
treasury, risk management, investment advisory,
trusts, tax & estate planning, and relationship
management. With a good grasp of these
fundamentals, you can delve deeper into the
field – either through the General Track or the
Wealth Management specialisation.
In the General Track, you will develop a strong
foundation in Banking and Finance, designed to
address the banking and financial needs of the
mass market, corporates and institutions. If you
choose the Wealth Management Specialisation,
you will learn to address the needs of priority
customers who require personalised services.
Graduates from this programme will receive
exemptions from CMFAS Examinations,
administered by the Institute of Banking
& Finance.
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THE BEST CAREER
CHOICES!
With a Diploma in Banking
& Finance, you will be highly
sought-after in the business
world and especially in
the banking and finance
sector. Expect a dynamic
and rewarding career in:
• Banking
• Wealth management
• Portfolio investment
• Investment management
• Management executive
• Relationship management
• Financial planning
COURSE CURRICULUM
YEAR 1
CORE MODULES
• Accounting for Assets
• Principles of Accounting
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Statistical Theory
for Business
• Statistical Methods
for Business
• Principles of Marketing
• Effective Writing Skills
• Effective Oral
Communication
• Internet & Web
Technologies
• Business Software
Applications
Complementary Elective
• General Studies
YEAR 2
CORE MODULES
• Principles of
Management
• Business Finance
• Essentials of Financial &
Management Accounting
• Marketing Management
• International Business
• Financial Planning
• Personal Banking
• Business Law
• Financial Markets &
Instruments
Complementary Elective
• General Studies
• Corporate Finance
• Human Resource
Management & Practices
• Teaching Enterprise
Project (Practicum)
• Internship Placement
Programme
• Entrepreneurship
• International Finance
& Treasury
General Track
General Track
• Banking Technology
• Credit Analysis &
Administration
• Risk Management
• Customer Relationship
Management
Specialisation In Wealth
Management
• Investment Advisory
Specialisation in Wealth
Management
“
What I learnt at SBM is
invaluable. You can learn the
theoretical aspects
of business and
finance from
any school or
textbook. At
SBM taught me
how to seek
opportunities
and pursue
them relentlessly
to achieve my
dreams.”
HO KHIN WAI
Diploma in Banking & Financial
Services
• Relationship
Management for
Wealth Managers
• Trusts, Tax & Estates
Planning
• Alternative Investments
& Hedge Funds
Class of 2014
YEAR 3
NUS Undergraduate Scholarship
Recipient
Standard Chartered Bank Gold Medallist
ANZ Bank Award for best performance
in Teaching Enterprise Project
Admitted to Bachelor of Business
Administration, National University of
Singapore (NUS)
CORE MODULES
• Banking Law & Ethics
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Choosing to study at NYP
has been one of the
best decisions I have
made. The teaching
pedagogy here
has allowed me
to excel
in school.”
“
SEET SZE LI
SHERRILL
Diploma in Banking &
Financial Services
Class of 2014
Standard Chartered Bank Gold Medallist
Undergraduate, Nanyang Technological
University
NYP students have a great advantage
as NYP lecturers are constantly
keeping up with the latest developments
in the banking world to come up
with relevant courses. One example is
the Wealth Management
specialisation that gives
students fundamental
knowledge and insight
into the industry. It
also equips students
with relevant skills
before they join the
workforce.”
“
MS JESSICA SEE
Senior Private
Banker
BNP Paribas
14
JAE CODE
C94
DIPLOMA IN
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
With specialisations in Customer Relations & Service Management, Entrepreneurship, Event
Management, Human Resource Management, International Business, Retail Management and
Supply Chain Management
DUAL
SPECIALISATION
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B
ROADEN YOUR KNOWLEDGE in a
spectrum of business fundamentals
and processes. With the Diploma in
Business Management, you will be equipped
with a diverse range of skills to succeed in
the business world.
This programme allows you to pursue dual
specialisation in two business fields including
customer relations and service management;
entrepreneurship; event management;
human resource management; international
business; retail management; and supply
chain management.
THE BEST CAREER
CHOICES!
With the Diploma in
Business Management, you
will be highly sought-after
by businesses across all
industries. Expect a dynamic
and rewarding career with
industry leaders as a:
Customer Relations &
Service Management
(CRSM)
• Accounts Executive/
Manager
• Business Development
Executive/ Manager
• Contact Centre
Professional
• Service Quality Executive
• Marketing Executive
• Marketing Executive
• Regional Business
Development Executive
Event Management (EM)
Retail Management (RM)
• Account Executive
• Buying Assistant/Buyer
• Event Management
Executive
• Merchandising
Executive/Manager
• Event Operations
Executive
• Retail Executive/
Store Manager
• Event Planner
• Retail Operations
Manager
• Project Management
Executive/Manager
Human Resource
Management (HRM)
• Human Resource
Executive
• Human Resource
Assistant Manager
• Employee Relations
Officer
• Business Development
Executive/Manager
• Management Executive
Supply Chain
Management (SCM)
• Logistics Coordinator
• Logistics Customer
Service Executive
• Logistics Planning Officer
• Compensation and
Benefits Specialist
• Material Supply
Planning Executive
• Relationship
Officer/ Manager
• Recruitment Specialist
• Purchasing Officer
• Training Coordinator
• Shipping Officer
Entrepreneurship (ED)
International
Business (IB)
• Public Relations Executive
• Business Development
Executive
• Business Manager
• Entrepreneur (Be
your own boss!)
• Management Analyst
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• Management Executive
• Supply Chain Executive
• International
Marketing Executive
• Management Analyst
• Management Trainee
COURSE CURRICULUM
YEAR 1
CORE MODULES
• Accounting for Assets
• Principles of Accounting
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Statistical Theory for
Business
• Statistical Methods for
Business
• Principles of Marketing
• Effective Writing Skills
• Effective Oral
Communication
• Internet & Web
Technologies
• Business Software
Applications
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
• Business Law
• Specialised modules
relevant to the chosen
dual specialisation
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
YEAR 3
CORE MODULES
• Teaching Enterprise
Project (Practicum)
• Internship Placement
Programme
• Specialised modules
depending on dual
specialisation
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
YEAR 2
CORE MODULES
• Principles of
Management
• Business Finance
• Essentials of Financial &
Management Accounting
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SPECIALISATION IN
Customer Relations & Service Management
Build a thriving global business
by nurturing positive and lasting
customer relationships. Whether
in the field of tourism, hospitality,
healthcare, telecommunications,
retail, or banking and finance,
our Customer Relations & Service
Management (CRSM) specialisation
will prepare you to manage
customers and foster relationships
that last.
WHAT’S IN STORE
CRSM is about knowing
your customers — not
only what they want but
what they really need.
Learn to manage customers
and build long-term
relationships that will help
organisations increase their
market share, revenue
and profitability.
Specialised modules:
• Essentials of Customer
Behaviour
• Contact Centre
Management
• Principles &
Practices in CRM
• Service Management
& Innovation
• Service Operations &
Quality Management
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The lecturers are very willing
to share their knowledge
and know-how, and they
make their lessons interesting
and interactive. I now have a
better understanding of the
importance of retaining loyal
customers in the corporate
world.”
“
YAU JUI TENG
Diploma in Business
Management (Customer
Relations & Service
Management)
Year 3 Student
SPECIALISATION IN
Entrepreneurship
If you are always tinkering
with new ideas, brimming
with creative thoughts on
how to improve products
and services or simply have a
fascination with innovation,
you could be a natural-born
entrepreneur. Our specialisation
in Entrepreneurship will prepare
you to take that step.
WHAT’S IN STORE
Whether you aspire to
be your own boss or
want to pursue a career
that involves innovating
and growing businesses,
the Entrepreneurship
specialisation will
equip you with the
necessary skills and
knowledge, with
modules that focus on
new venture creation,
corporate enterprise
and management of
small- and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs).
The Entrepreneurship
Specialisation will equip
students with an understanding of
start-up business frameworks and
business issues. I believe this will
inspire a new generation of
innovative, risk-embracing
value creators.”
“
MR BENEDICT LEOW
Executive Director
The Soup Spoon Pte Ltd
Specialised modules:
• Essentials of
Entrepreneurship
• Innovation & Concept
Development
• International Trade
Management
• New Venture Marketing
• Enterprise Business
Development
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SPECIALISATION IN
Event Management
If you are creative and passionate
about planning and organising
events, a specialisation in Event
Management will equip you with
the right tools to get the job done.
With many opportunities in
both local and regional markets,
the potential for career growth
is immense. Your skills in event
management also add value to your
other specialisation, giving you
opportunities to take on expanded
roles in various business sectors.
WHAT’S IN STORE
Gain a firm foundation in
event management, from
conceptualisation of an
event programme to project
management and post-event
services. This will enable you
to conceptualise and deliver
effective presentations,
and successfully
close event deals.
Specialised modules:
• Essentials of Event
Management
• Events Branding,
Marketing & Promotions
• Events Planning
and Operations
• Managing Mega Events
& Road Shows
• Managing Meetings
& Incentives
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With the increase in the
number of significant
international events organised
in Singapore, there are many
opportunities locally for
students who pick the Event
Management Specialisation.”
“
MR CHEW HOCK CHYE
General Manager
IMM/JCube/Westgate
CapitaMalls Asia Limited
SPECIALISATION IN
Human Resource Management
With specialised skills in managing
the recruitment, assessment, training
and performance of employees,
you can help organisations achieve
their strategic goals and objectives.
A company’s employees are its
most valuable asset and the Human
Resource Management (HRM)
specialisation will enable you to play
a key role in managing them for the
benefit of your employer.
WHAT’S IN STORE
Gain insights and hone
your ability in human
resource functions such as
recruitment, compensation
and benefits, training
and development and
performance management.
Specialised modules:
• Essentials of Human
Resource Management
• Elements & Practice
of Human Resource
Development
• Employee & Industrial
Relations
• Compensation
Management
• International Human
Resource Management
The modules offered by
the School of Business
Management have provided
me the opportunity to explore
different areas relating to HRM
and discover those of particular
interest to me. Not to mention,
I also made great friends while
doing so!”
“
SHANICE CHIN SING YEE
Diploma in Business
Management (Human Resource
Management)
Class of 2014
Undergraduate, Bachelor
of Business, Nanyang
Technological University
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SPECIALISATION IN
International Business
As companies seek to increase their
growth by harnessing the diversity of
talents and opportunities worldwide,
executives with a global mindset
and relevant international business
skills are much sought-after. With
a specialisation in International
Business, you’ll have the strategic
advantage to pursue careers in large
MNCs or with enterprises seeking to
expand or venture overseas.
WHAT’S IN STORE
Develop a good
understanding of global
affairs and knowledge in
international business
and trade, via networking
opportunities and exposure
to emerging markets
through study trips,
overseas attachments and
immersion programmes.
Specialised modules:
• Essentials of
International Business
• International Trade
Management
• International Finance
& Treasury
• International Marketing
• International
Business Strategy
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You can have
the best product
in the world, but
your business is
limited by the market
size. How big is your
appetite and are you
ready to go international to
satisfy it?”
“
MR EUGENE LOW
General Manager
M1 Limited
Co-Founder of Hardware Zone Pte Ltd
SPECIALISATION IN
Retail Management
A friendly, service-oriented nature
and the willingness to go the extra
mile for customers are invaluable
qualities in the retail industry.
With an increasing number of
international brands entering the
Singapore market and expanding
their local presence, your
specialisation in Retail Management
will prepare you for the many
exciting opportunities available in
the retail industry.
WHAT’S IN STORE
Get a good balance
of core business
modules that teaches
the fundamentals
in business as well
as specialised retail
modules such as visual
merchandising, buying
and luxury retailing that
prepares you for various and
exciting retailing fields.
Specialised modules:
• Essentials of Retail
Operations &
Management
• Buying & Luxury
Retailing
• Mall Management
& Marketing
I enjoyed my time at
SBM, especially with
the many interesting
hands-on projects such as
‘The Buying Project’ and
‘Visual Merchandising
Project’. This has given me
good insight into retailing
and prepared me for real
business challenges.”
“
SOK GECH NAY
Diploma in Business Management (Retail
Specialisation)
Class of 2014
Undergraduate, Bachelor of Commerce,
University of Melbourne
• Retail Merchandising
• Retail Store Design &
Visual Merchandising
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SPECIALISATION IN
Supply Chain Management
The demand for Supply Chain
Management (SCM) expertise is
constantly growing, especially
in the fast-paced and hi-tech
logistics outsourcing sector. With
a specialisation in SCM, you will
be able to help businesses or thirdparty logistics providers deliver
goods accurately, quickly and
cost-efficiently to countries and
customers around the world.
WHAT’S IN STORE
Learn about the efficient
management of processes
involved in moving goods
and services from order to
delivery and from supplier
to customer, including
planning, implementing and
controlling the operations of
the supply chain to ensure
cost effectiveness and
quality customer service.
Specialised modules:
• Essentials of Supply
Chain Management
• Global Supply Chain
Management
• International Freight
Management
• Managing Inventory
in SCM
• Purchasing Principles
& Procurement
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I gained valuable experience
from my Internship Placement
Programme. It allowed me to
immerse myself in the working
world and to apply concepts and
theories I have learnt in school to
real organisational challenges.”
“
MUHAMMAD ARIF BIN OSMAN
Diploma in Business
Management (Supply Chain
Management)
Class of 2014
DBS Award for Best
Performance in the
Internship Placement
Programme
DHL Global Forwarding
Bronze Medallist
JAE CODE
C46
DIPLOMA IN
FOOD & BEVERAGE BUSINESS
With Specialisations in Culinary Arts and Food & Beverage Management
25
S
ATISFY YOUR HUNGER to be part
of the exciting, rapidly growing Food
& Beverage (F&B) business sector with
over 6,500 F&B establishments employing
more than 80,000 people.
Singapore’s dining scene has evolved
into a culinary hub brimming with awardwinning fine dining restaurants and celebrity
chef outposts, and restaurateurs and hotels
seeking better quality chefs are paying top
dollar for talents.
The Diploma in Food & Beverage Business
gives you a foundation in the management
and operation of different food and
beverage-related businesses. You can
opt for a specialisation in either
Culinary Arts or F&B Management. In
addition to knowledge
about F&B concepts and
management, you will
gain significant practical
experience in the training
kitchen. You will also
learn through hands-on
experience managing and
operating the training
restaurant and cafe
on campus.
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THE BEST CAREER
CHOICES!
With a Diploma in Food &
Beverage Business, you will
be highly sought-after in
the culinary and epicurean
world, so expect a dynamic
and rewarding career in
the following areas:
• Airline & event
catering operations
and management
• Culinary arts
• F&B purchasing
• Hotel and club F&B
management
• Restaurant management
• F&B journalism
COURSE CURRICULUM
YEAR 1
CORE MODULES
• Food Safety & Hygiene
• Introduction to Nutrition
Science
• Basic Baking & Pastry
• Principles of Accounting
• Business Communication
• Basic Cookery &
Foodservice
• Stock and Sauces
Preparation
• Food Ingredient
Application
• F&B Concepts & Setup
• Economics
• Principles of Marketing
Complementary Elective
• General Studies
YEAR 2
CORE MODULES
• Asian Cuisine
• International Cuisine
• Beverage Knowledge &
Service
• Entrepreneurship
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
YEAR 3
Culinary Arts Specialisation
• Teaching Enterprise
Project (Practicum)
• Internship Placement
Program
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
• Kitchen Applications
and Techniques
• Advanced Pastry
& Baking
• Meats & Seafood
Identification and
Application
• Art of Charcuterie
& Garde Manger
F&B Management
Specialisation
• Statistics
• Essentials of F&B
Services
• Kitchen Operations
• Business Finance
• Human Resource
Management & Practices
• Managing the Customer
Experience
• Integrated Marketing
Communications
• Menu Planning, Cost
Control & Food Logistics
CORE MODULES
Culinary Arts Specialisation
• Foodservice Preparation
& Advanced Catering
• Central Production
Operations
F&B Management
Specialisation
• F&B Management
• Food Preparation
My time in
NYP was an
unforgettable
journey filled
with great
experiences
that brought
me a step
closer to
the Food
and Beverage
industry. Do what
you love and you’ll enjoy every
moment of it.”
“
GERALDINE CHEW
Diploma in Food & Beverage Business
Class of 2014
Accor Hotels Gold Medal Winner
Undergraduate, Bachelor of Business
Administration,
National University of Singapore
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The Diploma in Food & Beverage
Business’ unique Celebrity Chef Series*
has given me the opportunity
to work with well-known
chefs like Violet Oon,
Emmanuel Stroobant
and Eric Teo. I was
truly in awe and
learnt a lot while
working with them
in the kitchen.”
“
When I see young, aspiring
F&B students, I like to take
them personally under my wing.
Through the Celebrity Chef
Series, I get the chance to spot
knowledgeable talents
with good attitude to
whom I am prepared to
offer a job when they
graduate!”
“
CHAW KIAN HUI
CHEF EMMANUEL
STROOBANT
Diploma in Food & Beverage
Business
Celebrity Chef
Class of 2014
Accor Hotels Silver Medal Winner
*The Celebrity Chef Series is
a unique programme in NYP
to provide our students from
Diploma in Food & Beverage
Business with opportunities to interact
and learn from renowned chefs. In this
series, established chefs will mentor and
coach the students in our Training
Restaurant, L’Rez, for a day, working
together to serve a 3-course set lunch.
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JAE CODE
C56
DIPLOMA IN
FUND MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION
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F
UEL YOUR INTEREST IN
INVESTMENTS. This unique programme
lets you learn the ropes of investing and
managing a fund portfolio, opening up many job
opportunities in investment-related services.
You will receive professional training to
manage money and other financial assets
on behalf of investors, and gain specialised
knowledge in areas like fund administration
and accounting; hedge funds and alternative
investments; as well as middle and backroom
operations. Your investment know-how is
strengthened through training in the latest
fund administration software utilised by
the best investment houses globally,
and asset valuation models used for
investment portfolios.
Selected specialised modules will
prepare you for professional
examinations administered by the
Chartered Institute for Securities
and Investment (CISI), and the
Chartered Alternative Investment
Analyst (CAIA). You will also
receive exemptions for the
CMFAS Examination,
administered by the Institute
of Banking & Finance.
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THE BEST CAREER CHOICES!
With the Diploma in Fund Management &
Administration, you will be highly sought-after in
the business world and especially the fund industry.
Expect a dynamic and rewarding career in:
• Portfolio management
• Investment analysis
• Middle and back-office operations
COURSE CURRICULUM
YEAR 1
CORE MODULES
• Accounting for Assets
• Principles of Accounting
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Statistical Theory for
Business
• Statistical Methods for
Business
• Principles of Marketing
• Effective Writing Skills
• Effective Oral
Communication
• Internet & Web
Technologies
• Business Software
Applications
Complementary Elective
• General Studies
YEAR 2
CORE MODULES
• Principles of
Management
• Business Finance
• Essentials of Financial &
Management Accounting
• Marketing Management
• Financial Markets &
Instruments
• International Business
• Risk Management
• Alternative Investments
& Hedge Funds
• Financial Planning
• Fund Administration and
Accounting
• Global Securities
Operations
• Business Law
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
YEAR 3
CORE MODULES
• Corporate Finance
• Human Resource
Management & Practices
• Teaching Enterprise
Project (Practicum)
• Internship Placement
Programme
• Customer Relationship
Management
• Entrepreneurship
• International Finance &
Treasury
• Investment Analysis &
Portfolio Management
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
With the guidance
of my lecturers
and their invaluable
industry knowledge
and experience,
I have received
the skills I need
to take on the
working world.
NYP also places
special emphasis
on innovation and
entrepreneurship, teaching me
to think creatively and problemsolve when handling real-world
business situations.”
“
TAN JIAN MING NEVIN
Diploma in Fund Management &
Administration
Class of 2014
UOB Asset Management Limited Gold
Medallist, 2014
SingTel Top School of Business
Management Award, 2014
Admitted to Bachelor of Business
Management, Singapore Management
University
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Class of 2014
State Street is
impressed by
the quality of the
NYP’s Diploma in
Fund Management
& Administration. I
personally appreciate
NYP’s eagerness to give
students access to high
quality work experience. We
are pleased to partner NYP in a mutually
rewarding internship programme and look
forward to growing this partnership.”
UOB Asset Management Ltd
Silver Medallist
MR NARASIMHAN SL
“
I count myself lucky to have spent three
years studing in SBM. I don’t think
I would have had as enriching and
fulfiling experience anywhere else.”
“
CHEN DAOHAO
Diploma in Fund Management
& Administration
SPRING Singapore Scholarship
Recipient
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HR Director, Head – Talent Acquisition APAC &
Head of HR, SEA Global Human Resources
State Street Corporation
JAE CODE
C67
DIPLOMA IN
HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT
With Specialisations in Resort Management, Hotel Management and MICE Management
33
S
TEP UP TO AN INTERNATIONAL
PLATFORM that includes integrated
resorts, hotel chains, new attractions, and
an array of exciting events, as a professional
in the tourism trade. Tourism numbers in
Singapore are constantly on the rise, tourism
businesses are flourishing and this is opening up
a wealth of job opportunities. This programme
prepares you with knowledge, skills and
specialised training to suceed in this dynamic
growing sector.
For aspiring hoteliers, the Hotel Management
specialisation covers topics such as rooms
division management, F&B management
and hotel sales & distribution management,
providing you with in-depth knowledge on
how to run and operate a hotel effectively.
Choose the Resort Management specialisation
to gain a broad understanding of the workings
of a resort, including retail and theme park
operations, special event management and
resort development. With the MICE (Meetings,
Incentives, Conventions & Exhibitions)
specialisation, you will be exposed to how
events management operates and be proficient
in managing conferences, exhibitions, meetings,
events and festivals.
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THE BEST CAREER
CHOICES!
With a Diploma in
Hospitality & Tourism
Management, you will be
highly sought-after in the
business and hospitality
industries. Expect a dynamic
and rewarding career with
industry leaders in:
• Conference & meeting
management
• Destination &
attractions companies
• Hotels
• Integrated resorts
COURSE CURRICULUM
YEAR 1
CORE MODULES
• Accounting for Assets
• Principles of Accounting
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Principles of Marketing
• Effective Writing Skills
• Effective Oral
Communication
• Internet & Web
Technologies
• Business Software
Applications
• Introduction to
Hospitality & Tourism
• Statistics
Complementary Elective
• General Studies
YEAR 2
CORE MODULES
• Principles of
Management
• Business Finance
• Essentials of Financial &
Management
Accounting
• International Business
• Business Law
• Managing the Customer
Experience
• Destination & Attractions
Management
• Marketing for Hospitality
• Introduction to Lodging
• Introduction to MICE
(Meetings, Incentives,
Conventions &
Exhibitions)
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
Resort Management
Specialisation
• Essentials of Retail
Operation and
Management
• Theme Park Operations
Hotel Management
Specialisation
MICE Management
Specialisation
Resort Management
Specialisation
• Managing Conferences
• Exhibition Management
• Resort Development &
Management
• Managing Special Events
& Festivals
YEAR 3
CORE MODULES
• Entrepreneurship
• Decision Sciences & Yield
Management
• Internship Placement
Programme
• Managing a Diversified
Workforce
• Business Continuity &
Risk Management
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
Hotel Management
Specialisation
• Food & Beverage
Management
• Hotel Sales & Distribution
Management
MICE Management
Specialisation
• Managing Special
Events & Festivals
• Managing Meetings
& Incentives
Choosing
to study in
NYP has been
one of the
best decisions
I have ever
made. I was
given the
opportunity
to participate
in an exchange
programme in Finland and do an
overseas internship.”
“
LEE CHI HAUR
Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism
Management
Class of 2014
Singapore Airlines Gold Medal Winner
• Rooms Division
Management
• Kitchen & Restaurant
Operations
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We have had a positive
experience working with
interns and graduates
of NYP. They have the
ability to apply what
they have learnt in
a creative way and
are adaptable and
perceptive. They also
have a positive attitude
and have proven
themselves to be good
team players.”
“
MR CHANDRAN NAIR
General Manager (Corporate & Special Projects)
Singex Exhibition Ventures Pte Ltd
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NYP’s Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism
Management has provided me with
challenging and exciting internship
opportunities that will help my future
career. With its unique and interactive
pedagogy, I have developed greater selfconfidence and was able to
secure a place in Singapore
Management University.”
“
JASLIN TOH
Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism
Management
Class of 2011
Undergraduate, Bachelor
in Business Management,
Singapore Management
University
JAE CODE
C99
DIPLOMA IN
MARKETING
With Specialisations in Marketing Management and Public Relations
37
I
NFLUENCE CONSUMERS and the way they
view and perceive products, brands and even
individuals. With creative and innovative
strategies, you can help companies stand out from
the crowd and gain a competitive advantage.
NYP’s Diploma in Marketing equips you with the
skills and knowledge of a marketing professional
and enables you to turn your ideas into limitless
possibilities. You can choose to specialise in either
Marketing Management or Public Relations.
In Marketing Management, you will
discover how to best market products through
modules such as international marketing,
brand management and integrated marketing
communications. With Public Relations, you
will learn to become the voice of a campaign, by
studying topics like corporate communications,
crisis management and, press release and
copywriting.
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THE BEST CAREER
CHOICES!
With a Diploma in
Marketing, you can
expect a dynamic and
rewarding career in:
• Product marketing
• Brand management
• Advertising
• Events management
• Public relations
• Marketing
communications
• Journalism
COURSE CURRICULUM
YEAR 1
CORE MODULES
• Accounting for Assets
• Principles of Accounting
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Statistical Theory for
Business
• Statistical Methods for
Business
• Principles of Marketing
• Effective Writing Skills
• Effective Oral
Communication
• Internet & Web
Technologies
• Business Software
Applications
Complementary Elective
• General Studies
YEAR 2
CORE MODULES
• Principles of
Management
• Essentials of Financial &
Management Accounting
• Marketing Management
• Consumer Behaviour
• International Business
• Integrated Marketing
Communications
• Brand Management
• New Media Marketing
• Business Law
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
Marketing Management
Specialisation
• Essentials of Retail
Operations Management
• International Marketing
• Public Relations &
Communication
Management
Public Relations
Specialisation
• Corporate
Communications
• Public Relations
Campaign Planning
• Press Release & Copy
Writing
YEAR 3
CORE MODULES
• Human Resource
Management & Practices
• Teaching Enterprise
Project (Practicum)
• Internship Placement
Programme
• Customer Relationship
Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Marketing Research
• Personal Selling &
Negotiation Skills
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
Marketing Management
Specialisation
My learning experience
through NYP’s Diploma
in Marketing has been very
fulfilling and rewarding. I had the
opportunity to work
with reputable
industry clients,
and I gained
valuable
experience
and honed
my analytical
and project
management
skills.”
• Services Marketing
Management
WONG SUET YENG, KELLY
Public Relations
Specialisation
“
Diploma in Marketing Graduate 2014
Olympus Gold Medal Award
• Crisis Management
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The Diploma in Marketing student
I worked with through NYP’s
internship programme demonstrated
strong initiative and a positive approach
towards work. He produced a high level
of output in both quality and quantity,
and his work efficiency and commitment
reverberated throughout the company.
This is a testament to the
fact that the Diploma
in Marketing is
training the
students well
and preparing
them for the
working world.”
“
I received a lot
of encouragement
from caring
lecturers and made
wonderful friends
at SBM. I now
have the skills
and knowledge to
succeed in the
industry and realise
my dreams!”
“
TEO CHIAN YUE, CLAIRE
Diploma in Marketing
Class of 2014
Olympus Bronze Medal Award
MS HAZEL KOK
Head, Document
Supplies Division
Fuji Xerox Singapore Pte Ltd
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JAE CODE
C93
DIPLOMA IN
MASS MEDIA MANAGEMENT
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K
EEP UP WITH THE LATEST NEWS
as a member of the media. The
Diploma in Mass Media Management
will equip you with the relevant skills and
industry know-how to be a media professional
who is competent in broadcast and business
presentation, journalism, public relations,
multi-camera TV production, and new media
and multi-platform production.
You will receive hands-on training at NYP’s
state-of-the-art Media Hub, where you can
manage NYPTV, the on-campus TV channel,
have a hand in producing your own magazine,
and work on other exciting industry projects.
Your industry attachment at a key media
company, such as MediaCorp, Singapore Press
Holdings, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific,
and FOX International Channels, will give you
additional industry exposure and pave the way
towards an exciting media career.
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THE BEST CAREER
CHOICES!
With the Diploma in Mass
Media Management, you will
be highly sought-after in the
business world and across all
industries. Expect a dynamic
and rewarding career in:
• Advertising
• Digital media production
• Media buying
• Media marketing
• Media programming
• News editing/reporting
• Public relations
• Scriptwriting
• TV production
COURSE CURRICULUM
YEAR 1
CORE MODULES
• Media Marketing
Management
• Journalistic Writing
• People & Supervisory
Management
• Media Financial
Management
• Business Presentation
Skills
• Introduction to Media
Industry & Management
• Media Buying & Sales
Negotiation
• Digital Film & Video
Production
• Writing for the Mass
Media
• Software Applications for
Mass Media
• Presenting for TV & Radio
Complementary Elective
• General Studies
YEAR 2
CORE MODULES
• Entrepreneurship
• Integrated Marketing
Communications
• Media Market Research
• Public Relations &
Communications
Management
• Multi-Camera Production
• Broadcast Media
Management &
Programming
• Media Production
Management
• Print Media Management
• Advanced Video
Production & Editing
• New Media & MultiPlatform Production
• Media Psychology
• Business Law
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
YEAR 3
CORE MODULES
• Teaching Enterprise
Project (Practicum)
• Internship Placement
Programme
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
We are impressed with the
Diploma in Mass Media
Management students who
have worked with us. They
showed initiative, dedication
and commitment to
their various roles,
in the areas of
Production and
On-Air Promos.
We are pleased
with their active
involvement,
passion, willingness
to learn and solid
contribution during
their internship at MediaCorp. We
look forward to having more SBM
students work with us.”
“
LOW SENG WAH
Senior Director, On-Air-Promotions
(Network Programming & Promotions)
MediaCorp TV Singapore Pte Ltd
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ALYSSA ALANNA TAN
The
Diploma in
Mass Media
Management
offers business
modules on
top of the mass
communication
modules. This gives
us the extra edge over other mass
communication students and opens up
the number of career choices that we
have. Our lecturers also make it a point
to invite people from the media industry
to share their experiences with us.”
Diploma in Media
Studies and Management
PRABHMEET KAUR
Class of 2013
Diploma in Mass Media Management
Winner of 2014 Acuvue and MTV Asia’s
“Dare to Be” contest
Year 2 Student
I have honed my media
skills working at NYPTV,
where I was involved in
producing numerous stories
and interviewing countless
people, and was
well-prepared for
my recent MTV gig
where I hosted
a segment of a
programme in
front of 15,000
people.”
“
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“
JAE CODE
C81
DIPLOMA IN
SPORT & WELLNESS MANAGEMENT
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T
URN YOUR PASSION FOR SPORTS
into a career in sports events and facility
management. This unique programme
combines sports with business and management.
You will have hands-on training at NYP’s
BodyWatch Sport & Wellness Centre and through
planning and executing sports events, healthy
lifestyle activities, and fitness classes. You will be
equipped with the skills needed in today’s vibrant
sporting industry, and be knowledgeable in areas
such as sports psychology, coaching, sport facility
management, health and wellness management,
and sports and exercise science.
THE BEST CAREER
CHOICES!
With a Diploma in Sport &
Wellness Management, you
will be highly sought-after in
the business world and across
all industries. Expect dynamic
and rewarding careers
with industry leaders in:
• National sport associations
• Golf & country clubs
• Event management
companies
• Wellness centres
• Sports or community clubs
• Fitness or lifestyle gyms
• Voluntary welfare or
non-profit organisations
• Schools
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COURSE CURRICULUM
YEAR 1
CORE MODULES
• Accounting for Assets
• Principles of Accounting
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Statistical Theory for
Business
• Statistical Methods for
Business
• Principles of Marketing
• Effective Writing Skills
• Effective Oral
Communication
• Sport & Exercise Science
• Practical Sport & Games
Experience
Complementary Elective
• General Studies
YEAR 2
CORE MODULES
• Principles of Management
• Essentials of Financial &
Management Accounting
• Marketing Management
• International Business
• Business Law
• Info-Communication
Technology Applications
for Sport & Wellness
• Sport Psychology &
Motivation
• Leisure & Lifestyle
Management
• Workplace Health
Promotion Management
• Health & Wellness
Management
• Personal Trainer &
Fitness Leadership
• Sport Administration
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
YEAR 3
CORE MODULES
• Teaching Enterprise
Project (Practicum)
• Internship Placement
Program
• Human Resource
Management & Practices
• Customer Relationship
Management
• Entrepreneurship
• International Sport
& Olympic Studies
• Sport & Recreation
Facility Management
• Theory & Principles of
Coaching
Complementary Electives
• General Studies
The Sport & Wellness course
offers a combination
of sports and
business, and this
allows us to be
all-rounders.
Through the
modules and
training
exposure, I have
learnt about sport,
business and
management. Through my
internship at Singapore
Gymnastics, I gained an
understanding of how knowledge
in these three areas is crucial to
succeed in the sporting industry.”
“
LOH PEI SHI
Diploma in Sport & Wellness
Management
Year 3 Student
Overseas Student Exchange Program
(Taiwan) participant
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Through the course,
I have gained a
better appreciation
of the fundamentals
of fitness, exercise
and sport science.
I also learnt to use
alternative forms of
exercises that help me
meet my fitness goals. The
Diploma in Sport & Wellness Management is
a great course for all athletes who wish to
have a better understanding of the local and
international sport industry.”
“
TAY WEI MING
NYP’s Diploma in Sport & Wellness
Management has given me many
enriching and memorable experiences.
The course offers a good mix of sport and
business modules, preparing me
well for the Sport Science &
Management degree program
at NTU. I also received
support from the school
to balance my academic
pursuits with my passion
for swimming.”
“
PHUA XIU QUAN
Diploma in Sport & Wellness
Management
Diploma in Sport & Wellness Management
Class of 2014
Class of 2014
Undergraduate, Bachelor
of Science in Sport Science
& Management, Nanyang
Technological University
Full-time National Para-Badminton Player
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Minimum Entry Requirements
Applicants for the diploma programmes
must have obtained the following minimum
GCE ‘O’ Level results taken at not more than
two sittings of the Singapore-Cambridge
GCE ‘O’ Level Examination. The minimum
GCE ‘O’ Level entry requirements for the
courses under the DPA, JAE and JPSAE are:
SUBJECT
GRADE
English Language
1-6
Elementary or Additional
Mathematics
1-6
Any two other subjects for
Food & Beverage Business*
Any three other subjects for
the remaining courses#
1-6
*To be eligible for the Diploma in Food & Beverage
Business, you must have also sat for one of the following
subjects: Addtional Combined Science, Additional Science,
Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Combined Science,
Computer Studies, Creative 3D Animation, Design &
Technology, Engineering Science, Food & Nutrition,
Fundamentals of Electronics, General Science, Human &
Social Biology, Integrated Science, Physics, Physical Science,
Science (Chemistry/Biology), Science (Physics/ Biology),
Science (Physics/Chemistry), Science (Physics/Chemistry/
Biology)
ADMISSION PROCEDURES FOR DIPLOMA COURSES
Depending on your qualifications, you may apply through
one of the following Admissions Exercises:
The minimum GCE ‘N’ Level entry requirements
for the courses under the PFP are:
QUALIFICATIONS
Direct Poly Admission (DPA)
Application opens in July.
ELMAB3 1 RAW AGGREGATE SCORE
(excluding CCA bonus points) – 11
SUBJECT
MIN.
GRADE
GCE ‘O’ Level
English Language Syllabus A
2
Mathematics (Syllabus A /
Additional)
3
One of the following
relevant subjects:
• Principles of Account
• Literature in English
• History
• Combined Humanities
• Geography
• Art
3
Any two other subjects
excluding CCA
3
1 Sec 4N(A) students who obtained an ELMAB3 (English,
Maths, Best 3 Subjects) raw aggregate score of 11 points or
better (excluding CCA bonus points) at the GCE ‘O’ Level
examination will be eligible to apply to NYPFP, provided
that they have also obtained the minimum required grades
listed in the table above.
#To be eligible for the remaining courses, you must have also
sat for one of the following subjects: Art/Art & Design,
Business Studies, Combined Humanities, Commerce,
Commercial Studies, Economics, Geography, Higher Art,
Higher Music, History, Intro to Enterprise
Development,Literature in English, Literature in Chinese,
Literature in Malay, Literature in Tamil, Media Studies
(English), Media Studies (Chinese), Music, Principles of
Account
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE)
Application commences on the
day of release of the GCE ‘O’ Level
results.
Joint Polytechnic Special
Admissions Exercise (JPSAE)
Application commences on the
day of release of the GCE ‘O’
Level results.
GCE ‘N’ Level
Polytechnic Foundation
Programme (PFP)
Application commences on the
day of release of the GCE ‘O’
Level results.
ITE Certificates
Joint Polytechnic Admissions
Exercise (JPAE)
Application opens in February.
Malaysian SPM or STPM
Holders of GCE ‘A’ Level,
GCE ‘O’ Level (those who
did not participate in JAE),
Integrated Programme (IP),
or foreign qualifications
(equivalent to GCE ‘O’ and
‘A’ Levels)
Direct Admissions
Exercise (DAE)
Application for the following
diplomas opens during NYP
Open House:
• Sport & Wellness Management
• Mass Media Management
• All School of Design courses
• All School of Interactive &
Digital Media courses
Note: The elective modules offered and course structure are subject to change.
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