Foundation Diploma in Business Studies (E-Learning)
Strong Foundations. Flexible Learning. Future-Ready Business Skills.
The right foundation. Essential academic skills. A flexible pathway towards a business degree and a future in the global business landscape.
Develop your understanding of business while strengthening the communication, research, digital literacy, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills needed to succeed in higher education—from wherever you are.
Programme Key Facts
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6 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, Jun, Aug, Sept & Nov
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Pre-University
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Coursework & Exams
Future Careers
Your Future in Singapore’s Global Business Hub
Singapore is where global business, technology, finance and innovation come together. A strong foundation in business can prepare you to pursue exciting careers with multinational companies, fast-growing start-ups, financial institutions, consulting firms and organisations driving change across Asia.
As Singapore’s economy becomes increasingly digital, connected and innovation-led, organisations will need business professionals who can interpret information, identify opportunities, solve problems and help companies grow across markets.
Your future career pathways may include:
Why This Programme Matters
- Strengthen your research, writing, communication and analytical skills.
- Develop digital literacy, independent learning and problem-solving capabilities.
- Prepare for progression into a business degree or related field.
The Foundation Diploma in Business Studies (E-Learning) gives you a strong introduction to fundamental business concepts while developing the academic, digital and communication skills needed for higher education. You will learn how to gather, organise and evaluate information, apply business principles to solve problems and communicate ideas with greater confidence.
With a flexible online format, the programme allows you to study from wherever you are while developing the discipline, confidence and practical skills needed to succeed at degree level and beyond.
Course Modules
- Academic English
- Academic Study Skills
- Introduction to Information Communication & Technology
- Business Studies
AI-Native Learning Experience
Preparing you for modern careers where business knowledge, technology, data and sound professional judgement work together.
At BAC College (Singapore), artificial intelligence supports a more personalised, flexible and career-focused e-learning experience.
You will learn how to use AI responsibly to explore ideas, improve your academic work, conduct research and strengthen your understanding of modern business 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 Foundation Diploma in Business Studies (E-Learning) provides a flexible preparatory route for students who want to progress into a business degree or a related field of study.
By completing the programme, you will gain fundamental business knowledge together with the academic confidence, independence, digital fluency and discipline needed to transition successfully into higher education.
Your foundation studies can prepare you to pursue the following programmes:
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.
As part of the BAC Education Group, the college provides students with access to a broad educational network and pathways connected to UK universities.
Innovative Teaching
Learn through online teaching approaches designed to make complex ideas accessible, engaging and relevant to your future studies.
Interactive learning materials, guided activities and digitally delivered lessons help you understand business principles and apply them to practical situations.
You will be encouraged to participate actively, evaluate information, solve problems and take greater ownership of your learning.
Personalised Academic Support
Benefit from structured online learning, academic guidance, digital resources and opportunities to receive feedback throughout your studies.
Our academic support helps you remain engaged, address learning challenges and prepare effectively for your next level of education.
Supportive Online Learning Environment
Study through an online learning environment designed to support flexible and independent learning.
The programme page states that lectures and tutorials delivered online are not subject to limits on the teacher-student ratio.
You will be able to access course materials digitally, develop independent learning habits and progress through your studies without needing to attend regular on-campus classes.
Global Progression Opportunities
As part of the BAC Education Group, students can access educational pathways connected to a broad network of UK university partners.
These opportunities provide greater flexibility when planning your academic journey and future career direction.
Recognised Quality
BAC College (Singapore) has received consecutive four-year EduTrust certifications and was recognised as the Gold standard at the JobsCentral Learning Training and Education Development Awards in 2017.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants must be 16 years of age or above and meet at least one of the following requirements:
- Minimum 1 GCE O-Level Pass or equivalent.
- Completion of Year 10 of Studies or equivalent.
- Completion of Year 9 of Studies, provided it represents the official completion of secondary education in the applicant’s country of origin.
- Completion of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme.
- Other private or foreign qualifications, assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Mature Student Applicants
Mature student applicants over the age of 30 may be assessed on a case-by-case basis and may be required to attend a formal interview for admission.
The published age requirement for mature applicants to this e-learning programme is over 30, which differs from the age stated in the attached Foundation Diploma in Law template.
Fees
Tuition Fees
Scholarships & Funding
Explore the financial support and payment options that may be available to help you begin your studies.
- BAC Education Fund
- EZ Payment Plans
- Bank Loans
Eligibility, terms and availability may vary. Speak to an education advisor for further information.
Speak to an Education Advisor
Get Personalised Guidance for Your Future.
Our advisors can help you understand the programme, entry requirements, progression opportunities, online learning experience and application process.
Whether you are planning to study from home, balancing education with other commitments or deciding between different business pathways, our team can help you make an informed choice.