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Overview
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Top 5 Reasons to Study PQP with Kaplan
- Possible completion of 5 modules in 4 months
- Designed to prepare students for Postgraduate coursework
- Direct pathway into selected Postgraduate Degrees after successful completion
- Lectures are recorded to provide extra academic support and enhance learning experience
- Located in the heart of the city with 8 MRT stations near our campuses.
About the Programme
This programme is designed to prepare students for the demands of Postgraduate coursework study by developing key academic competencies. Through modules in Academic English, Critical Thinking Skills, Intercultural Studies, Quantitative Studies, and Study and Research Skills, students will enhance their abilities in advanced academic writing and communication, effective research and study techniques, analytical and critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and cross-cultural understanding. This programme equips students to confidently tackle the challenges of further Postgraduate-level education and excel in diverse academic settings.
Students who have successfully completed the Postgraduate Qualifying Programme (PQP) and meet the admission requirements are eligible for entry into the Murdoch University Postgraduate Degrees listed below:
- C1106 Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
- M1256 Master of Business Administration
- M1273 Master of Professional Accounting
- C1109 Graduate Certificate in Information Technology
Graduation & Certification Awarded
Students who successfully complete the programme and pass all required units will receive a Certificate of Completion and results transcript from Kaplan Higher Education Academy, Singapore.
Key factsDuration4 monthsIntake MonthJanuary, May, and AugustNumber Of Modules5Mode Of Delivery100% In-personRecorded ClassesYesAssessmentAssessment is based entirely on assignment
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Intakes
There are 3 intakes per year.
CommencementThere are 3 intakes per year.
- April
- August
- December
Please contact our programme consultant to obtain a copy of the class schedule.
Minimum Class Size- 20 students
Minimum class size is subject to change and approval by Kaplan Higher Education Academy. Class may commence with fewer students than indicated above, depending on resource availability. If there are changes to the scheduled commencement date, you will be informed at least 1 week before the scheduled date.
Modules
The Postgraduate Qualifying Programme consists of 5 modules. The following modules are covered in the programme:
- Academic English
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Intercultural Studies
- Quantitative Studies
- Study and Research Skills.
Click here for unit descriptions.
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Admission CriteriaAcademic Requirements
- A three-year post-secondary (post-Year 12 equivalent) qualification; or
- A Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent)
English Language Requirements- At least C6 in GCE O-Level English or equivalent; OR
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent; OR
- Kaplan Diploma in Professional Business English (PBEP) Level 5
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Fees
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Full-time (International Applicants) – Click here to apply online.
Course FeeTuition Fee
The total tuition fee covers registration, lectures/tutorials/workshops, and main assessments such as assignments/examinations/projects/tests (where applicable), programme materials in digital format, Certificate of Completion (if earned), and result slip.
S$9,810 payable in full
Fee inclusive of 9% GST
Non-Refundable Application Fee
S$523.20
Fee inclusive of 9% GST
Administration Fee
S$1,199*
Fee inclusive of 9% GST
*Includes application for Student’s Pass, Fee Protection Scheme, and Medical Insurance.
Education Resource Fee
S$109* Fee inclusive of 9% GST
*Payment for this fee will be included in the first instalment.
The Education Resource Fee grants access to recorded lectures, which are invaluable resources for reinforcing learning, revisiting complex concepts, and aiding in exam preparation.
Payment OptionsFlywire (Domestic):
New students who wish to pay their application fee or 1st instalment of the programme fee via Flywire may contact their programme consultant for assistance.
PayNow, Mastercard, and Visa are now available for payment via Flywire at https://payment.kaplan.com.sg.
Flywire (International):
For international students making overseas remittance payments through Flywire, please make payment via https://flywire-pay.kaplan.com.sg/#/ (application and programme fees only).
Credit Card 0% Interest Instalment Payment:
Payment to be made at the Payment Counter:
- 6/12 months – DBS/POSB/OCBC/Standard Chartered Bank/UOB
- 6/12/24 months – AMEX/Maybank
Online Instalment Payment Plan (IPP):
- 6/12 months – DBS/AMEX/Standard Chartered Bank
Education Loan:
Choose from flexible repayment schemes through the OCBC Frank Education Loan.
OCBC Frank Education Loan
- Low interest rate of 4.5% per year (EIR: 5.17% per year* with 2.5% processing fee)
- Loan up to 10x your monthly income
- Up to 8 years tenure with 3 flexible repayment options to choose from:
1. Standard: Pay monthly instalments (Principal + Interest) once your loan is disbursed
2. Graduated: Pay only interest while studying, and Principal + Interest after graduation
3. Graduated Plus: Pay only interest while studying + 1 year after graduation, and pay Principal + Interest from third year onwards - Terms and conditions apply, subject to bank’s approval.
*Effective Interest Rate (EIR) is assumed on a 2-year course with repayment period of 8 years and Standard Repayment Method. The EIR comprises of 4.5% per year interest rate which is calculated on a monthly rest basis and 2.5% of processing fee of the approved loan amount that is applicable upon disbursement of loan.
For assistance, please contact your programme consultant, or click here to get in touch with the loan officers.
Cheque Payment (Singapore banks only):
Cheque should be made payable to “Kaplan Higher Education Academy Pte Ltd”.
Interbank Transfer/Telegraphic Transfer:
Students can make application fee and programme fee payments via Interbank Transfer or Telegraphic Transfer.
Kaplan Higher Education Academy
Bank account details:
Bank name: DBS Bank
Bank address: 12 Marina Boulevard, DBS Asia Central, Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3, Singapore 018982
Beneficiary’s name: Kaplan Higher Education Academy Pte Ltd
Bank code: 7171
Branch code: 001
Account no.: 001-900452-7
Swift code: DBSSSGSGImportant Note:
- Please fill in the “Payment description” column with your Invoice details and Student CT number which can be found in the student contract.
- If you wish to make an application fee payment via this method, please contact your programme consultant to acquire your Student CT number.
- For new students: please sign the student contract prior to making the transfer and provide a screenshot of your payment confirmation (including hard copy payment slips, if any) with your CT number to your programme consultant.
- For existing students: please provide a screenshot of your payment confirmation (including hard copy payment slips, if any) to [email protected] or call 6496 5661 for assistance.
Payment Counter Operating Hours:
Wilkie Edge Campus and Odeon 333 Campus, Level 2:
9am – 8pm (Mondays to Fridays)
9am – 3pm (Saturdays)Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve: 9am - 1pm
(Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays)
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DurationDuration
- 4 months
Maximum allowed candidature period- 8 months
If a student fails to complete the programme within the candidature period, they will not be entitled to any recourse or refund.
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