Advanced Diploma in Business Administration

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: 12 Months/540 hours, 5 sessions per week x 3 hours; On-the-job training (OJT), 6 months
Part Time: N.A.

Intakes

Mar, May, Jul, Sep and Nov of each year

*Note: The course intake months might be adjusted.

Delivery

Lectures and Tutorials (Face to face)

Awarded By

American Center for Education

Program Overview

Design to provides learners with the necessary theoretical knowledge and the practical aspects to meet career opportunities in the commercial, manufacturing, financial and service sectors of the economy. The students without diploma must complete two semesters’ modules. Diploma holders in Business Administration or relevant majors are required to complete one semester’s modules before being awarded the Advanced Diploma in Business Administration. Non-relevant diploma holders are advised to apply for module exemptions.
The BA programs are designed for students who wish to pursue a career in business. It is a combined exposure to communication skills and social sciences with other science subjects. The course prepares students for a wide range of careers in business, government and non-profit organizations.
Advanced Diploma in Business Administration (ADBA)
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 Year 2 of High School or

English Proficiency

Scored C6 or above in GCE O Level English or TOEFL IBT 54 or IELTS 5.0 or its equivalent

Age Requirement

Minimum age: 17

Graduation Requirement

Pass any 12 modules, and Pass an Internship Module (or being replaced by a Final Project with an approval)

Modules

SENGL 121M: Writing Intensive I
SENGL 231M: Writing Intensive II
SCOMM 231M: Interpersonal Communication
SENGC 1103: Business English Writing
SCSTA 116: Business and Professional Communication
SECON 100: Modern Economics
SPSYC 312M: Research Methods
SMATH 115M: College Algebra
SMATH 120M: Pre-Calculus
SHIS 361M: History of Asian Americans
SCOMM 233M: Introduction to Intercultural Communications
SMIS 100M: Fundamentals of Information Technology in Organizations
SSTAT 201M: Statistics I
SECON 201M: Macroeconomics
SECON 202M: Microeconomics
SACCT 210M: Financial Accounting
SSOCI 101M: Introduction to Sociology
SREL 304M: Introduction to World Religions
SMNGT 480M: International Marketing
SPHIL 320M: Business Ethics
SPSYC 100M: General Psychology
SECON 311M: Economics of the Environment
SMNGT 250: Global Business and Society
Operations Management
Technology and Cyberspace: Ethics and Issues
Information Privacy, Security and Continuity
Essentials of E-Commerce
Personal and Professional Development
Strategic Change Management
Internship for Business Administration

Assessment Methods

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

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Full-Time
Course Fees

Advanced Diploma

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

Advanced Diploma

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

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  • 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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