Diplomas

Kaplan Higher Education Academy
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Complete an industry-relevant Diploma in 8 months

Choose from a wide range of pathways with a blended learning delivery approach.

At Kaplan, our Diploma programmes are designed to prepare students with relevant industry skills and insights to various academic pathways. Whether you are a school leaver aiming to advance your education or a working professional looking to upgrade your qualifications, our Diplomas offer a strong foundation with industry-aligned curriculum and progression opportunities with our renowned university partners.

To support different lifestyles, learning preferences, and personal goals, we offer three distinct learning delivery modes. Explore your ideal study format and experience the flexibility that works best for you:

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Part-Time Diplomas

Ideal for working professionals, with flexible schedules and blended learning.

Full-time Diploma KV

Full-Time Diplomas

Structured and immersive for school leavers and full-time students.

Online Diploma KV 2

100% Online Diplomas

Attend scheduled classes virtually in real-time from any location.

TOP REASONS TO TAKE UP A KAPLAN DIPLOMA

With a wide range of full-time and part-time Diploma programme offerings, and possible completion of 8 modules in 8 months¹, our Kaplan Diploma programmes are structured to equip you with industry-relevant knowledge in your field of study. Study in a conducive campus located in the heart of the city near 6 MRT stations, and look forward to a blended learning structure consisting of face-to-face teaching and online learning.

EXPLORE OUR 100% ONLINE KAPLAN DIPLOMAS

Busy schedule, big goals? We’ve got you. 

Attend live classes from anywhere with our 100% Online Kaplan Diplomas. Get the same quality teaching, with real-time interaction and added flexibility. 

Let your classes come to you – real-time interaction, zero commute. Chat with a programme consultant and get started today. 

WHAT’S TRENDING: DOUBLE SPECIALISATION DIPLOMAS

Explore this month’s featured Double Specialisation Diplomas – popular among students seeking dual expertise and broader career pathways.

To view the full list of our Double Specialisation Diploma programmes, click here.

Diploma in Media Communication and Digital Marketing

Diploma in Media Communication and Digital Marketing (Double Specialisation)

Step into the fast-paced world of media and marketing with this powerhouse programme. Master the art of storytelling, digital branding, and social media strategy, all while building your creative edge in advertising, graphic design, and PR. Whether you are dreaming of crafting viral campaigns or becoming a content creator with real influence, this Diploma sets the stage for you to thrive in today's digital-first world.

Diploma in Psychology and Counselling

Diploma in Psychology and Counselling (Double Specialisation)

Curious about how people think, feel, and behave? This programme gives you a deep dive into the human mind, and the tools to support emotional well-being. Learn to listen with empathy, respond with care, and apply psychological and counselling principles in real-life situations. Whether you are aiming for a career in mental health, social work, or further studies in psychology, this Diploma helps you start strong.

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Diploma in Cyber Forensics and Computer Science (Double Specialisation)

From digital crimes to data breaches, cyber threats are everywhere. This programme arms you with the skills to spot vulnerabilities, investigate attacks, and build safer systems. Get hands-on with computing, cyber security, and digital forensics, and step into an industry where your skills are always in demand. If you are wired for tech and want to fight the good fight online, this is your launchpad.

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Possible completion of 8 modules in 8 months1

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Kaplan Diploma articulates to Year 2 of Bachelor’s Degree and possible completion in minimum 16 months2

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Choose from over 300 Degree options3

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Blended learning delivery

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Easy and affordable payments4

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Heart of the city near 8 MRT stations

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Over 94% of our graduates will recommend Kaplan5

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4-Year EduTrust Certified

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Close to 9 in 10 employed within 6 months5,6

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Award-winning employability initiatives7

ACCREDITATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS

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Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)

The CILT membership offers Logistics and Supply Chain students valuable opportunities to gain industry insights through CILT’s events, talks, workshops, and webinars, enabling students to engage with industry professionals, helping them build the skills and connections needed to excel in the logistics field.

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The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)

With members in more than 100 countries, CIM strives for business leaders and opinion formers to recognise the positive contribution professional marketing can bring to their organisations, the economy and wider society.

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Centre for Strategic Cyberspace + International Studies (CSCIS)

The CSCIS student membership gives Kaplan Diploma students free access to resources on global cyber issues and a platform to engage with the global cyberspace community, offering opportunities to connect with industry leaders and access in-depth cyber-centric strategic analysis and guidance from leading experts.

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Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA)

The ISCA student membership offers Kaplan Diploma students free access to industry resources, networking events and career support as the national accountancy body. It provides essential tools, knowledge and connections to excel in the accountancy field and learn beyond what is taught in the classroom. 

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Singapore Computer Society (SCS)

All students enrolled in IT programmes will receive a free SCS student chapter membership. Benefits include free access to selected SCS events and highly subsidised rates for other events, membership discounts for endorsed events and products, and free access to all online SCS publications and digital resources.

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Singapore Psychological Society (SPS)

All students are entitled to a waiver of registration and administration fees for their initial SPS membership application. Founded in 1979, the Singapore Psychological Society aims to advance psychology as a science and profession in Singapore. The SPS supports members in their ongoing career development and benefits include guest speaking arrangements, networking opportunities, professional development and updates on psychology-related information.

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Learn more about our Diplomas on offer and see which one is right for you.

SUCCESS STORIES

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I took up the Kaplan Diploma as a pathway into a Bachelor’s Degree programme. I chose to major in Psychology as it has always been a subject of interest to me and allows me to understand individuals from all walks of life in my role as a Staffing Specialist. Upon attaining my Kaplan Diploma, my career progressed, and I was given a promotion at my workplace with a salary increment.

Afiq Bin Alwi
Staffing Specialist, Recruitment Industry

Diploma in Psychology
Kaplan Diploma Graduate (2023)

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This programme has enhanced my job performance working in Treasury, where I oversee the funds needed for the company’s operations and liaise with our bank’s relationship managers. Furthermore, completing the Kaplan Diploma programme allowed me to transition to a Degree pathway, and I am now pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance from Murdoch University at Kaplan.

Woo Wan Yee
Specialist II (Treasury), Scoot Pte Ltd

Diploma in Accountancy 
Kaplan Diploma Graduate (2023)

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1The full-time Diploma programme duration is 11 months with possible completion in 8 months. Subject to programme and meeting entry requirements.

2With our university partners from Australia and the UK (relevant disciplines and/or subject to university's requirements). Some programmes may have a longer duration for completion. Please consult your programme consultant for further details.

3Based on full-time and part-time study modes across programmes offered at Kaplan.

4Subject to bank's approval.

5Based on total survey respondents of the Kaplan Graduate Employment Survey 2022/23: 1,385 full-time and part-time graduates. 

6Base: FT & PT Diploma + External Degree Programme graduates (FT & PT employed + Self-employed + Freelance + Seeking employment).

7Source: 2023 Singapore Business Review International Business Awards – Educational Management