Advanced Diploma in Business
Take Your Business Expertise to the Next Level.
Gain deeper insight into strategy, finance, law, people management and international business through a programme designed for ambitious future professionals.
Strengthen your ability to evaluate complex situations, make informed decisions and communicate persuasively as you prepare for degree completion and greater responsibilities in the business world.
Programme Key Facts
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8 Months
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BAC College (Singapore)
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Singapore
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Blended Learning
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Jan, Feb, Apr, May, Jul, Aug & Nov
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Advanced Diploma Programme
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Coursework & Exams
Future Careers
Your Future in Singapore’s Global Business Hub
This programme develops the strategic awareness, commercial judgement and cross-functional knowledge needed to pursue influential opportunities across Singapore and the wider region.
Your future career pathways may include:
Why This Programme Matters
- Deepen your understanding of essential business concepts and practices.
- Examine how economic, cultural and political developments influence organisations.
- Consider how business theories can contribute to social and economic progress.
- Apply critical thinking to business analysis, reasoning and problem-solving.
- Develop effective approaches to collaboration across varied business environments.
- Strengthen your written, verbal and persuasive communication.
- Refine your listening, critical-reading and negotiation capabilities.
- Gather, organise and evaluate information from domestic and international sources.
- Prepare for entry into the final year of a relevant business degree.
Business decisions rarely exist in isolation.
They are influenced by financial priorities, people, regulations, market conditions and developments across borders. The Advanced Diploma in Business examines these interconnected areas through strategy, human resource management, finance, business law, global business and Singapore commercial law.
You will learn to assess business challenges from multiple perspectives, interpret relevant information and communicate recommendations with greater clarity.
Programme Structure
- Strategy & Human Resource Management
- Financial Management
- Business Law
- Global Business
- Singapore Commercial Law
AI-Native Learning Experience
Preparing you for business environments where strategy, technology, data and sound professional judgement increasingly work together.
At BAC College (Singapore), artificial intelligence supports a more personalised and career-focused learning experience.
You will learn to use AI responsibly when investigating business issues, comparing information, refining written work and considering possible responses to strategic challenges.
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AI Tutor
Personalised learning support around the clock.
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AI Writing Coach
Sharper academic and business communication.
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AI Study Coach
Optimised study habits and performance.
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AI Research Assistant
Faster, smarter business research.
Career Outcomes
Your Pathway to a Business Degree
The Advanced Diploma in Business provides a route for students who intend to complete a relevant degree in business.
You will progress with knowledge across business strategy, finance, human resource management, commercial law and international operations, supported by stronger research, communication and decision-making capabilities.
Your qualification can prepare you to pursue the following programmes:
Upon successful completion, you may have the opportunity to enter the final year of a relevant degree programme through articulation arrangements between BAC College (Singapore) and its university partners.
- BA (Hons) Business Administration, University of Hertfordshire
- BA (Hons) Business and Accounting, University of Hertfordshire
- BA (Hons) Business Studies & Logistics, University of Hertfordshire
- BA (Hons) Business Studies with Leadership & management, University of Hertfordshire
- BA (Hons) Business Studies with Information Systems, University of Hertfordshire
- All relevant undergraduate courses in the Department of Economics, University of Essex
- BA (Hons) Business, Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) Business and Finance, Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) Business and International Management, Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) Business and Marketing, Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) Informational Business Management, Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management, Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) Marketing Management and Business, Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) Business (with Law), Northumbria University
- BA (Hons) International Business and Management, Nottingham Trent University
The BAC College (Singapore) Experience
Established Education
Established in 1996 and formerly known as ITC School of Laws, BAC College (Singapore) offers pre-university programmes and articulation pathways to degree-level study.
Innovative Teaching
Experience teaching approaches that connect business theories with contemporary organisational and commercial issues.
Personalised Academic Support
Benefit from structured learning, face-to-face tutorials, continuous guidance and regular opportunities to receive feedback.
Supportive Class Environment
- 1:100 Lectures
- 1:30 Face-to-Face Tutorials
Global Progression Opportunities
Explore educational pathways connected to more than 25 affiliated UK universities through the BAC Education Group.
Recognised Quality
BAC College (Singapore) has received consecutive four-year EduTrust certifications and was recognised at the JobsCentral Learning Training and Education Development Awards in 2017.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants must be 18 years of age or above and meet at least one of the following requirements:
- Pass all subjects in the BAC Diploma in Business completed through e-learning, face-to-face or blended learning.
- Pass a diploma-level qualification from a local polytechnic.
- Pass a diploma-level qualification from a local Private Education Institution.
- Pass a diploma-level qualification from a foreign university or polytechnic.
Language Proficiency
Applicants must meet at least one of the following English-language requirements:
- Pass the BAC English Placement Test.
- IELTS score of 6.0.
- TOEFL score of 550.
- PTE Academic score of 50.
Fees
Tuition Fees
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Scholarships & Funding
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- BAC Education Fund
- EZ Payment Plans
- Bank Loans
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