ASCENSUS INSTITUTE offers a range of high-quality postgraduate diploma programmes to help you advance your career. Look no further than us when considering postgraduate courses in Singapore. Here, the Postgraduate Diploma in Management is not your ordinary business management course. Our programs offer rigorous training in numerous specialised fields. They include:
- SME Management,
- Digital Marketing, and
- Business Analytics.
You can go through the list of postgraduate diploma courses we offer below this page. Whether you want to transition into a new career or specialise further in your current profession, selecting the right course can help you achieve your goals. Best of all, our management course in Singapore is highly accredited as well.
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes We Offer
Here’s a list of the postgraduate e-Learning programme offerings, bearing in mind we offer physical classroom-based learning too. Feel free to have a look at all the course options before enrolling in the right programmes.
Postgraduate Diploma in Management (Major in SME Management)
The Postgraduate Diploma in Management majoring in SME Management provides comprehensive training in managing organisations and teams. This SME management course is tailored for professionals seeking to transition into leadership roles. The curriculum covers business strategy, organisational behaviour, operations management, decision-making, financial planning and more. You will develop strategic thinking, lead change initiatives, manage teams both on-site and remotely, and drive growth.
This Postgraduate Diploma in Management is one of the most versatile educational qualifications you can get. It will help you to climb up the career ladder, regardless of the industry you are working in.
Who should apply:
- Aspiring business leaders and managers
- Team leads/supervisors preparing for managerial roles
- Professionals with technical expertise transitioning into management
- Entrepreneurs and small business owners
Postgraduate Diploma in Management (Major in Digital Marketing)
The Postgraduate Diploma in Management majoring in Digital Marketing equips you with expertise in online marketing trends and tactics. The 6-to-9 months programme helps you master running digital campaigns by learning search engine optimisation, pay-per-click advertising, social media management, conversion optimisation, and marketing analytics. If you take a look at the course modules, you will figure out that this digital marketing course will prepare you to leverage the most popular online marketing tools to the fullest.
With practical assignments and thought-provoking case studies, you will be ready to develop integrated digital marketing plans that deliver ROI and growth by the end of the course. By incorporating the core Marketing Management module, it also doubles up as a general marketing management course. This means it will help you eventually become a traditional marketing manager. If you have completed an SME management course, you can add more value to it by signing up for this course too.
Who should apply:
- Marketing professionals wanting to specialise in digital marketing
- Aspiring digital marketing specialists and managers
- Brand, product and community managers
- Entrepreneurs and small business owners want to handle their marketing
Postgraduate Diploma in Management (Major in Business Analytics)
The Postgraduate Diploma in Management majoring in Business Analytics equips you with technology and analytical skills to derive insights from Big Data. Learn to leverage statistics, machine learning and AI to drive business decisions with our business analytics course. The major’s modules cover data mining, data visualisation, Big Data analytics, predictive modelling and prescriptive analytics. The course will provide training in various tools and programming languages including SQL, Python and scikit-learn to prepare you for high-demand analytics jobs.
If you’re looking for machine learning courses, this business analytics course will be a good starting point. That’s because you can learn the basics by taking Machine Learning and Its Business Applications, one of the elective modules for this course. No need to worry if you do not have a computer science background because the module is ideal for absolute beginners as well.
Who should apply:
- BI, data and marketing analysts progressing into leadership roles
- IT professionals transitioning into analytics careers
- Engineers, scientists, researchers wanting to acquire analytics skills
Have a Look At a Selection of Our Core and Elective Modules
All our postgraduate diploma courses consist of four core modules: Marketing Management, Finance and Managerial Accounting, Human Capital Management and Strategic Management. The remaining three elective modules vary based on the major you pursue. One of the most popular elective modules we offer is the Project Management module for the SME management major. It is no surprise that there are plenty of signups for the diploma with that major from those looking to study a project management course.
Marketing Management
The Marketing Management course module provides advanced training in data-driven marketing strategies and tactics. Learn market research, marketing metrics and performance analysis, product management, integrated marketing communication and current go-to-market strategies. Moreover, you will get to apply your learning in practical assignments. Gain overall expertise to lead high-performance marketing teams and advance your marketing career.
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Financial and Managerial Accounting provides advanced training in corporate finance and accounting practices. Develop financial modelling, budgeting, cash-flow analysis and business valuation skills required to guide strategic decisions. You may use these skills to advance your finance career or transition into leadership roles with such a highly insightful module. This module makes our postgraduate diplomas effective in financial management courses.
Human Capital Management
Human Capital Management is a human resource management module that covers recruitment and selection, compensation and benefits, performance management, employment law, HR metrics and workforce analytics. The module aims to cultivate strategic thinking to align HR policies and processes with organisational goals. Excelling in this module allows you to become an effective HR business partner, ready to advance your career.
Strategic Management
Strategic Management develops your capabilities in business strategy development and execution. Upon attending the module, students will be exposed to internal and external analysis, strategic planning models, competitive dynamics, leadership strategy, global strategic considerations and more. Emerge from the Strategic Management course model with strategic thinking fit for senior strategy roles.
Project Management
The Project Management module builds essential capabilities needed to lead projects and teams. Aligning with PMI standards, the module incorporates project life cycles, budgeting, resource management and risk analysis into its contents. Build project leadership expertise that is highly vital for the IT/engineering industry, but also very useful for other industries.
Why is ASCENSUS INSTITUTE Your Ideal Study Destination?
At ASCENSUS INSTITUTE, we focus on graduate employability—designing programmes that enrich your skills and elevate career opportunities. Alongside a comprehensive curriculum delivering cutting-edge industry knowledge, we have an employability framework spanning professional guidance, skill-building workshops, career talks and more. When designing a postgraduate certification, we believe learning never stops for working professionals to aid in constant career development.
Study with e-Learning and in the Classroom
Our dual-mode e-learning and classroom delivery for our postgraduate diplomas allow you to balance work, family and other commitments while studying. The flexibility is perfect for the busy working adult, for it means fewer disruptions to your life. Postgraduate e-learning courses are the way forward based on most working professionals’ needs. You have the freedom to follow the courses at your own pace by choosing to be a part-time or full-time student.
Open to Non-Bachelor’s Degree Holders
Our postgraduate diploma courses have a minimum requirement of holding any Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. However, we are well aware some professionals do not hold one. Therefore, we may consider your entry to our courses through our alternative entry pathway. You just have to be at least 30 years of age and have been in employment for at least 8 years. We do not let anyone’s past academic decisions constrain them from joining us.
Helping You with Further Postgraduate Studies
We offer progression pathways into a relevant Masters programme by our articulation university partners upon completion of your postgraduate diploma course with us, subject to our approval. Furthermore, you will be able to complete the Masters programme sooner thanks to credit transfer. If you are looking to use a postgraduate diploma to pursue a Masters, you have come to the right place. We believe that nothing should stop anyone from chasing their postgraduate dreams!
Great Location and Learning Environment
Located a 5-minute walk from the Nicoll Highway MRT station with sheltered walkways in the vicinity, our campus enjoys easy public transport access. Our spacious classrooms are equipped with cutting-edge technology to create an engaging learning environment. If our facilities impress you, feel free to proceed with your postgraduate application today.
Industry-Ready Curriculum
Our comprehensive curriculum is co-created with industry partners, ensuring close alignment with current workplace demands. Learn in-demand concepts and state-of-the-art tools via a balanced mix of lectures, tutorials, case studies and practical projects. We strive to continuously update the syllabus of our postgraduate courses as well.
Expert Instructors
Our faculty comprises full-time academics and visiting industry experts who bring rich insider perspectives into the classroom through real-life examples, best practices and networking opportunities. It has helped us to offer some of the best postgraduate courses in Singapore.
Career Guidance
Our career guidance initiatives are derived from industry veteran advice on resume preparation, interview skills, workplace etiquette, job search strategies and so on—ensuring you stand out. We hope you can make the most out of our post-course advisory support!
Employability Workshops
Beyond domain knowledge, we conduct interactive workshops focused on nurturing communication, critical thinking, negotiation and other soft skills vital for workplace success to increase your professional appeal. It can help you to get the most out of the business management course you are studying with us.
Industry Events
We organise frequent speaker sessions and panel discussions bringing together business leaders, entrepreneurs and experts to provide insights on industry trends, challenges and success strategies. This helps you to prepare for the real world and expand your professional network.
Diverse Multinational Student Body
We highly welcome students all across the globe to study abroad in Singapore to obtain their postgraduate certifications with us! We provide high-quality support for international student-specific issues such as visas, legal accommodation and working here after completing your course.
Contact Us Today
With a singular focus on graduate employability, ASCENSUS INSTITUTE is your ideal place for enriching your skills and accelerating personal success. Discover how our real-world relevant courses can equip you for next-level careers!
We can help you get started with your postgraduate diploma application right away. Even if you need help with selecting a postgraduate diploma course, we are here to help. Reach out to us with our general enquiries form!