Foundation Diploma In Higher Learning

Discover ACE’s commitment to quality education and internationally recognised academic pathways, empowering students with the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed in a rapidly evolving global economy.

Duration

Full Time: Theory study, 12 Months/384 hours, 5 sessions per week x 3 hours.

Intakes

Monthly Intakes

*Note: The course intake months might be adjusted.

Delivery

Lectures and Tutorials (Minimum 70% face to face, and maximum 30% Online)

Awarded By

American Center for Education

Program Overview

The Foundation Diploma in Higher Learning is designed to prepare students for diploma-level studies by building essential academic knowledge, study skills, and confidence. The programme introduces learners to academic communication, critical thinking, learning strategies, basic research skills, and general subject knowledge relevant to further education. It supports students in understanding academic materials, completing assignments, participating in discussions, and adapting to a higher learning environment. This programme is suitable for students who need a bridging pathway before progressing to higher-level studies. Upon completion, students may progress to further studies, subject to the admission requirements of the receiving programme or institution.
Foundation Diploma In Higher Learning (FDHL)
Awarded by: American Center for Education

Candidature Period

This diploma has a 12 month candidature from the course end date stated on student contract.

Entry Requirements

We seek candidates with a strong academic foundation and the professional drive to succeed in a demanding graduate environment.

Academic Qualifications

Completed minimum 10-year education, Grade 10 or equivalent, or Pass in at least 1 GCE O Level subject, or 3 years working experience

English Proficiency

Pass at O Level English, or Minimum 3 years study in an English medium course, or Completed and passed ACE’s English Language Proficiency test

Age Requirement

Minimum age: 16

Graduation Requirement

Pass 6 to 8 Modules

Modules

Academic Writing and Communication Skills
Critical Thinking and Research Skills
Digital and Information Literacy and Artificial Intelligence
Foundation Mathematics
Foundations of Economics
Introduction to Business and Management
Personal and Professional Development
Research & Presentation Skills

Assessment Methods

45% Assignment (Homework, Quizzes, Group work u0026amp; etc)
25% Mid-Term Examination
30% Final Examination

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Lecturers

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Full-Time
Course Fees

Foundation

Course Fee

    • Tuition Fee: $10,000.00
    • Other Fee: $846.48
    • FPS: $162.70
    • (9% GST): $990.83

Total Course Fee: $12,000.00

For Scholarship, kindly contact us!

Other Mandatory Fees

Mandatory Fee Breakdown

Part-Time
Course Fees

Foundation

Course Fee

    • Tuition Fee: $10,000.00
    • Other Fee: $846.48
    • FPS: $162.70
    • (9% GST): $990.83

Total Course Fee: $12,000.00

For Scholarship, kindly contact us!

Other Mandatory Fees

Mandatory Fee Breakdown

  • Please contact our Course Consultant for regional scholarship.
  • Please follow your signed student contract to make the relevant payment.
  • Students and parents shall transfer the course fees directly to ACE bank account or make the payment to ACE finance department.
  • Students and parents shall pay NOT paying course fees through recruitment agents or other third parties.

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