Monday, January 31, 2011

bussines diplloma info

Diploma in Business (T01)

At a Glance
Duration:3 years full-time
Qualification:Diploma in Business
Application:

Apply during the Joint Admissions Exercise following the release of the GCE 'O' Level results. For other categories of applicants, please refer to the section on 'Admissions'.
The Course 

This course will give you a broad-based business education in management, international business, marketing and finance. The flexible and relevant curriculum covers the core knowledge and skills that supervisors and executives are expected to have in business and management.
Throughout your studies here, you will be challenged with real-life business problems and assignments. Through the Problem-based Learning pedagogy adopted by the School of Business, you will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, analytical, teamwork and communication skills. Hands-on learning opportunities are available through Kelly Services Career Centre (TP branch), The Communication Hub, as well as the Student Internship Programme. Our students are given abundant opportunities to maximise their international exposure through overseas study trips and overseas student internship programmes. In summary, you will receive a holistic business education when you graduate from Temasek Polytechnic.
The course provides graduates with a strong foundation of business and management concepts, covering core business-related disciplines. Subjects covered include Management, Business Accounting, Economics, Business Statistics, Marketing, Computing, Human Resource Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Entrepreneurship, International Business, Communication, and Law.
In the latter half of your course, you will specialise in two business areas out of eight business elective clusters: International Business, Banking, Finance & Investment, Corporate Communication, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, and Tourism & Leisure Business. You can take non-business Cross-Disciplinary Subjects that interest you.
With regard to Diploma in Business, Professor David A. Kirby, University of Surrey, and External Examiner for diploma in Business, stated, "........ students do get a good grounding in the individual functional aspects of business, as is recognized by the exemptions that various Australian and UK universities give to students holding a Temasek Diploma (Diploma in Business).”
Career Opportunities 

Trained with a global outlook, you will be equipped to take on supervisory and executive level positions in a wide range of companies, corporations and organisations. By the end of the course, you are expected to possess relevant business knowledge and skills, be well-versed in IT, and possess good interpersonal skills.
Our graduates enjoy a wide choice of employment positions in a range of industries in the public or private sectors. You can take on jobs in business, banking, finance and investment, human resource management, corporate communication, marketing, tourism and leisure business, media, manufacturing, government and services. There is a continuous demand for our graduates in Singapore and the region. You can get credit exemptions from more than 60 reputable local and foreign universities.
Minimum Entry Requirements
 
English Language (EL1)*Grades 1-6
Mathematics (E or A)Grades 1-6
Any three other subjects, excluding CCA                Grades 1-6
To be eligible for selection, you must also have sat for at least one of the following subjects:
Art/Art & Design, Business Studies, Combined Humanities, Commerce, Commercial Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Higher Art, Higher Music, Introduction to Enterprise Development, Literature in English/Chinese/Malay/Tamil, Music or Principles of Accounts.
*Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/Unified Examination Chinese (UEC) holders must have a minimum of grade 6 for the relevant English Language subject (e.g. Bahasa Inggeris).
diploma in Marketing

The Course

Marketing is one of the most exciting, creative and important aspects of any business practice. It plays a significant role in today’s highly competitive environment. This expertise is required in organisations ranging from consumer goods, services, industrial goods to government and non-profit organisations. This course provides you with practical and innovative learning experiences to prepare you for a future career in marketing and branding.
A successful brand is a key asset for an organisation. A marketer’s job involves developing and managing the brand to meet customers’ needs and expectations.
The Diploma in Marketing at Temasek Polytechnic develops students’ knowledge and skills through a rigorous curriculum that meets the requirements of a knowledge-based economy.
The Freshman year curriculum is oriented towards a fundamental understanding of the business environment and teaches basic business skills and concepts. In your Junior year, the curriculum focuses on the development of functional competencies in areas such as marketing research, consumer behaviour, internet marketing and customer relationship management. The Senior year curriculum focuses on strategic marketing, brand management, marketing communications, globalisation and entrepreneurship to prepare you for entry into the professional marketing environment.
Through activities such as client-based projects, overseas study trips, industry talks and enrichment courses, you will see the transition of textbook theories to the practicalities of the real world. Facilities such as The Brand Hub also add to the reality by creating the actual working environment.
The diploma in Marketing develops future brand specialists who are creative, analytical and possess effective communication skills.
Career Opportunities

Markets are different, but marketing is universal and applicable to a job in any part of the world. In fact, all companies ranging from hotels, banks, airlines to government ministries and agencies require marketing expertise to grow their businesses to be market leaders in their respective fields.
This diploma opens the door to a varied range of opportunities. As you are trained to be flexible and creative problem-solvers, employment prospects are bright in a wide range of challenging fields such as branding, advertising, marketing communications, conference and exhibition, resort marketing, public relations, industrial sales, marketing research, retailing and general marketing.
 

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