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Management Development Institute of Singapore

Singapore , Singapore ,Singapore

Graduate Certificate in Public Administration and Management

The Graduate Certificate Program in Public Administration and Management is intended for public sector employees and others who wish to further their understanding and enhance their skills in the administration of public policies and programmes. The aim of this course is to give a good overview of the key aspects of public administration – from analysis, planning and management to globalisation in today’s economic and political climate. The skills may be applied to a range of public services including health, education and labour etc.

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Application Processing Time in Days: 28

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

Full-Time Positions (Non-Academic & Academic)

Academic Positions (Part-Time)
Associate Lecturer(s) will be appointed on part-time basis to cater to short-term teaching requirements. After the recruitment process has concluded, the official appointment will take place three (3) to six (6) months prior to the commencement of classes or it will be subject to the availability of teaching classes.

Applicants must possess a recognised University degree. Any other relevant professional qualifications, industry experience and pedagogical training would be advantageous.

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

Entry Requirements

Applicants must be of age 21 and above and must possess ONE of the following entrance requirements:

An undergraduate degree from a recognised university

OR

Mature candidates (30 years old with 8 years relevant work experience)

English Language Requirements

Applicants are required to possess one of the following requirements:

C6 pass in English at GCE ‘O’ level or equivalent

OR

A minimum band of 5.5 in IELTS or equivalent

OR

Pass the English Entrance Test conducted by MDIS

OR

MDIS Professional Certificate in English

OR

Letter from College/University clearly stating the Medium of Instruction of the highest qualification to be English

OR

Achieve a minimum score of 85 and above in Duolingo English Test

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 04 Month  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 6741 SGD
    Annual Cost of Living: 10400 SGD
    Application Fee: 481 SGD
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