Certificate In English Proficiency
The Certificate in English Proficiency (CEP) programme aims to develop your accuracy and fluency in the appropriate use of English. It is a pre-requisite to any of our diploma and undergraduate degree programmes if you have not already satisfied the English Language requirement.
At the end of the programme, students will be able to:
Employ practical and academic English skills necessary to succeed in everyday life, at the university, and in business
Acquire a wide vocabulary
Gain confidence to use English in any situation
Increase grammatical control in academic speaking and writing
Intakes
- Jan
- March
- May
- July
- Sep
- Nov
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
- PSB aims to stay relevant by keeping our network of industry partners in close consultation. That is why we have our Industry Advisory Panels, with veteran professionals who are able to help keep our programmes current, so students are trained in skills that are in demand.
- PSB is also proud to host CollabX, a multi-series event designed to be a platform for creating opportunities through learning, sharing and networking. This series of talks is open to the public, alumni and current students, and aims to expose them to the future of the jobs they are headed for, and focus on key skills and talents they will need to hone as they develop their careers.
PSW Opportunity
- The International Students studying in certain institutions in Singapore are allowed to work part time for 16 hours per week as mentioned on the Ministry of Manpower website of Singapore.
- Students who have studied in the institutions mentioned on the Ministry of Manpower website of Singapore are allowed to apply for a Long Term Visitor Pass.
- They are allowed to look for a job during this time period.This is for 12 months.If the students get a job during this time period, the employer may sponsor for an Employment pass.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Language Proficiency
1 GCE ‘O’ level English (grade 1 to 7) or equivalent; OR
IELTS score of at least 5.5; OR
PSB Academy's Certificate in English Proficiency programme; OR
PSB Academy English Proficiency Test; OR
An equivalent English language qualification
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
13375 SGD
Annual Cost of Living: 10400 SGD
Application Fee: 450 SGD