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PSB Academy

Singapore , Singapore ,Singapore

Master Of Business Administration

This full-time MBA programme is offered by PSB Academy School of Postgraduate Studies, in partnership with The University of Newcastle, Australia. The faculty staff at The University of Newcastle, Australia has been awarded national and international prizes for teaching, creativity, research and scholarship and has held visiting scholar positions at the world’s foremost institutions.

In this programme, you will study contemporary principles and standards of critical reasoning and management and develop the skills to operate effectively in the international business community, with cross-cultural sensitivity and awareness.

PSB Academy has collaborated with UON to support positive learning attitudes of excellent students.

Intakes

  • Jan
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Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

More Information Required
10 Days
Possible Interview Call from Institution
10 Days
Provisional/Unconditional Offer
20 Days
Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
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

Direct entry into the Masters Program (120 units) will be available for applicants who have:

4 year Bachelors (Honours) Degree; or
3 year Bachelors Degree in a related field such as accounting, business, commerce, economics, finance, human resource management, industrial relations, management, marketing; or
3 year Bachelors Degree not in a related field + 1 year relevant organisational experience; or
At least 7 years relevant organisational experience, including 2 years in a management position.
3 year Bachelors Degree in the discipline; or
3 year Bachelors Degree not in the discipline + 1 year relevant business experience; or
At least 7 years business experience, including 2 years in a management position.
Students entering via this pathway are able to complete 4 courses per trimester, and are able to complete courses in any sequence they wish, that is consistent with course prerequisites.

Applicants with an Honours degree in the cognate area or equivalent relevant qualifications at level 8 or above will be given appropriate recognition of prior learning.


The alternate pathway is through the Graduate Certificate (40 units) which will be available for applicants who have:

3 year Bachelors Degree not in a related field; or
3 year Diploma in a related field such as accounting, business, commerce, economics, finance, human resource management, industrial relations, management, marketing; or
3 year Diploma not in a related field + 1 year relevant organisational experience; or
2 year Diploma in a related field such as accounting, business, commerce, economics, finance, human resource management, industrial relations, management, marketing, + 2 years relevant organisational experience; or
2 year Diploma not in a related field + 3 years relevant organisational experience; or
At least 5 years relevant organisational experience.

Students entering via this pathway will be required to:

Complete the Graduate Certificate over a minimum of two trimesters (typically 20 units per trimester); and
Successfully complete a “Business Academic Skills Program” (BASP) which will be of 6 weeks duration. The BASP will be non-fee based and can be completed concurrently with courses in the Graduate Certificate.
Only after the successful completion of the Graduate Certificate and the academic skills program will students be eligible to formally enrol in the Masters Program.

Minimum Entry Requirement - Language Proficiency:

IELTS - 6.5 no subtest less than 6.0
TOEFL paper-based test - 550 min of 4.5 in TWE or, or a score of 213 with a 4.5 in the Essay Rating in the computer-based test
An applicant who wishes to enrol and does not speak English as a first language must demonstrate that they meet the University's English proficiency requirement