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BACHELOR OF GRADUATE
SCIENCE (HONOURS) DIPLOMAS
Accounting
Banking CERTIFICATE
Business Analytics
Business & Management Higher Education in
Data Science Social Sciences
Digital Innovation
Economics
Finance
International Relations
Politics
The programmes are awarded by University of London, UK and developed by
the member institution, The London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
Contents
Welcome Why Study at
01 Messages
02 SIM GE?
03 04
Student Life University of
& Student London
Learning
Centre
06 07
LSE Summer List of
School Programmes
08 09
Certificate Undergraduate
of Higher Programmes
Education
in Social
Sciences
20 22
Graduate Selection
Diplomas Groups
26 30
Programme Application &
Information Admission
Welcome
Messages
‘‘ SIM Global
Education
warmly invites you to
experience
quality education, in our
multicultural
willempower ‘‘
learning environment that
you with
knowledge and skills for
the global workplace of the
future.
Seah Chin Siong
President and Chief Executive Officer
SIM Group
‘‘
We’ve transformed the higher
education landscape over the
last 30 years, with more than
35,000 graduates.
Equipped with a UOL
qualification and valuable
career guidance from SIM GE,
our graduates are ‘‘
highly sought after both
locally and
globally.
Professor Wendy Thomson CBE
Vice-Chancellor
University of London
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Why SIM GE
is the global education arm of the
Study at Singapore Institute of Management
(SIM Group) founded in 1964.
SIM GE? SIM GE’s approach towards lifelong learning is
to empower you with ability and adaptability for
employability in the global workplace.
Annual enrolment
of about Over
17,000 students
40
countries
165,000
graduates
Through-Train
Pathway Bond-Free
Over 80 full-time and Scholarship &
part-time academic
programmes through Bursary
over 10 partner Scholarships are
universities. available to
Globally- students who excel
Recognised in academics,
sports or arts.
Degrees offered at SIM
have the same curricula
& academic standards
as those awarded
onshore.
Boost
Employability Global
Overall Employment Perspectives &
Rate (SIM) Insights
82.8%* Exposure to diverse
cultures and a
global network.
* Based on the SIM Graduate Employment Survey 2018/19 conducted by Media Research Consultants on the 2018 cohort of graduates
from the full-time Bachelor degree programmes, approximately 6 months after completing their studies. The overall employment rate
includes graduates in both full-time and part-time employment.
Student
Life
Seize the
now
Make the most of
your time in SIM GE
A CAREER STUDENT CLUBS & OVERSEAS EXPERIENCE STUDENT CARE
HEAD START COMMUNITIES Gain international Boost your overall well-
Raise your employability Sharpen your leadership exposure through being through healthy
through career-readiness and social skills or pursue overseas academic living and wellness
initiatives like the Talent your passion with more exchange programmes, programmes or seek the
Development Programme, than 70 student councils study trips and workshops. guidance you need from
Career Chapters and and clubs available. our SIM peer mentors.
Mentorship Programme.
Student
Learning
Centre
A one-stop centre for
student academic support
PEER-ASSISTED WORKSHOP SERIES PROFESSIONAL SKILLS CONSULTATION
LEARNING (PAL) Attend complimentary Develop professional skills SERVICES
Benefit from a student- workshops on academic that are highly valued by Work with our advisors
to-student support writing, study skills and employers through well- to improve your skills in
network providing personal effectiveness structured training written and
academic assistance for to hone effective programmes. oral presentation.
selected modules. learning skills.
3
University
of London
17
prestigious
Alumni includes
seven Nobel Prize
member winners, leaders
institutions, of Commonwealth
including the London countries, business
School of Economics leaders and etc.
and Political Science,
UCL and Goldsmiths
Over
Accessible to
students from all The University of London is one of the 50,000
over the world since world’s leading students in
more than
universities,
1858 respected by employers and
internationally recognised for its
190
countries
high academic standards.
The London School of
Economics and
Political Science
(LSE) is a world-leading university that
pioneered the study of economics and
social sciences.
LSE in the
QS World University
subject rankings 2019
2nd 4th 5th
globally globally globally
for Management for Politics and for Accounting
and Social International and Finance
Sciences Studies
SIM and
University of London
First intake of 40 students
for the BSc (Economics) in 1986
Management Studies degree.
1988 31 students graduate,
becoming the
first batch of graduates.
SIM sees its first graduate with
First Class Honours who went 1990
on to obtain a Master’s from
Imperial College, London. First intake of the BSc
1992 Computing & Information
Systems degree awarded by UOL,
The only two First Class examined by Goldsmiths.
Honours winners worldwide 1994
were both SIM graduates.
2004 Diploma for Graduates programme and
Graduate Entry Route by LSE made
available for those who have a degree
and wish to pursue a University of
First SIM-UOL BSc Banking
& Finance graduate to enrol for 2006 London qualification.
a Master’s at Cambridge, UK.
2009 SIM awarded Affiliate Centre
status by UOL.
For the first time, First Class
degree graduates exceeded
2011
100 when 117 were awarded.
Launch of the Master of Science in
2016 Professional Accountancy, awarded by
UOL and led by UCL.
Two alumni pursued Master’s at
Cambridge and at Oxford.
2017
Opening of the University
2018 of London - SIM Global
Education Regional Centre
at SIM Headquarters.
New record of 245 graduates
with First Class Honours.
2019
BSc = Bachelor of Science
MSc = Master of Science
5
LSE
Summer Study at one of the world’s most recognised
universities whilst enhancing your career prospects,
School experiencing London and meeting students from
around the world.
Over %
100
Intake of more than 15
three-week courses
5,000
international
discount
exclusively for Economics,
Management, Finance and
taught by LSE’s world-
renowned faculty. undergraduates. Social Sciences (EMFSS)
students from SIM.
Three scholarships, Successful completion of
worth
two LSE Summer School courses
£3,000
each, are awarded
qualifies a student for
exemption
to SIM-UOL students (Recognition of Prior Learning)
each year. from one unnamed level 100 UOL course.
Courses being offered:
Accounting Finance Economics International Law Media and
Relations Business
Learn more at lse.ac.uk/summerschool
LSE
General Experience a fully integrated year of study
Course in one of the most vibrant, diverse and
historical cities in the world.
Earn a
Choose from the
LSE transcript
250+
undergraduate
from studying
on-campus
courses available. in London.
Join seniors who spent two years at SIM in Singapore and the third/final year at
LSE in London via the LSE General Course.
Learn more at
lse.ac.uk/study/generalCourse/prospectiveStudents
List of
Programmes
Standard Entry Route Graduate Part-time Full-time
Programme Duration Intake
(As a First Degree) Entry Route & Full-time only
Certificate of Higher Education in 1 year Sep
Social Sciences
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in 3 years Aug/Sep
Accounting and Finance
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in 3 years Aug/Sep
Banking and Finance
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in 3 years Aug/Sep
Business and Management
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in
Data Science and Business 3 years Aug/Sep
Analytics
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in 3 years Aug/Sep
Economics
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in 3 years Aug/Sep
Economics and Finance
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in 3 years Aug/Sep
Economics and Management
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in 3 years Aug/Sep
Economics and Politics
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in 3 years Aug/Sep
International Relations
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in
Management and Digital 3 years Aug/Sep
Innovation
Graduate Diploma in 1 year Sep
Business Analytics
Graduate Diploma in Data Science 1 year Sep
Graduate Diploma in 1 year Sep
Digital Innovation
Graduate Diploma in 1 year Sep
E-Business and Social Media
Graduate Diploma in Economics 1 year Sep
Graduate Diploma in Finance 1 year Sep
Graduate Diploma in Management 1 year Sep
International Foundation
Programme 1 year May/Aug
(refer to separate brochure)
Note: Full-time students will be assigned to start in either August or September based on their date of application. All
international students and those in the part-time programme commence classes in September each year.
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Certificate of
Higher Education in
Social Sciences
Objectives Qualification Additional tutorials are organised
for CHESS students*. In selecting
The Certificate of Higher Education Students have to pass all units, care should be exercised.
in Social Sciences (CHESS) provides examinations to attain the CHESS
an entry route to the Economics, qualification. Those who pass 3 full Candidates are to indicate their
Management, Finance and Social units are also permitted to transfer preferred subject combination by
Sciences (EMFSS) degrees where to the BSc degree with credit for selecting one of the Options listed
the academic direction is from the whatever they have gained. in the table below. Once selected,
LSE. By successfully completing there may be a fee imposed for
the one-year programme, you will changes.
develop analytical competence
allowing you to undertake a further Course Units Note:
two years of undergraduate study. *
Tutorial classes will be organised only
The programme consists of if there is a minimum of ten students
four Level 100 units (or enrolled for the same subject.
the equivalent). Classes will be
combined with undergraduate
students pursuing a BSc degree.
Progression Chart for CHESS
Options Subject Combination Recommended Degree
• Introduction to economics • Principles of accounting BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance
• Mathematics 1 (half unit) • Principles of banking & finance BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance
• Statistics 1 (half unit) BSc (Hons) in Business and
C Management
BSc (Hons) in Economics
BSc (Hons) in Economics and
Management
• Introduction to economics • Business and management in a BSc (Hons) in Data Science and
D • Statistics 1 (half unit) global context Business Analytics
• Statistics 2 (half unit) • Mathematical methods
• Introduction to international • Introduction to political science BSc (Hons) in International Relations
relations • Business & management in a
E
• Introduction to modern political global context
thought
• Introduction to information • Business & management in a BSc (Hons) in Management and Digital
systems global context Innovation
F
• Digital infrastructures for • Mathematics 1 (half unit)
business • Statistics 1 (half unit)BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
Accounting and Finance
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
This degree aims to equip you with Course Units: 100
a strong foundation in accountancy
and financial practices, and helps 1. EC1002 Introduction to 1. EC1002 Introduction to
you develop critical skills. economics economics
2. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and 2. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and
MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit) MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit)
3. FN1024 Principles of banking and 3. AC1025 Principles of accounting
finance
Career Prospects 4. AC1025 Principles of accounting
Graduates have gained Course Units: 200 and 300
employment working for the Big
Four accounting firms – 5. MN2028 Managerial economics 4. MN2028 Managerial economics
Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG and (EC1002) + (MT105A or MT1174) or (EC1002) + (MT105A or MT1174 or
PricewaterhouseCoopers. EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002) MT1186) or
+ (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002)
In addition, graduates are
6. AC2091 Financial reporting + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
also serving in many local (AC1025) 5. AC2091 Financial reporting
and international accounting/ 7. AC2097 Management accounting (AC1025)
consultancy firms, as (AC1025) 6. AC2097 Management accounting
well as financial institutions which 8. AC3059 Financial management (AC1025)
include Barclays Bank PLC, BNP (AC1025) or 7. AC3059 Financial management
Paribas Wealth Management, FN2190 Asset pricing and financial (AC1025) or
markets (EC1002) + (MT105A or FN2190 Asset pricing and financial
DBS, HSBC, OCBC and Standard
MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) markets (EC1002) + (MT105A or
Chartered Bank. 9. AC3093 Auditing and assurance MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
(AC1025) 8. AC3093 Auditing and assurance
Graduates have also been 10. AC3193 Accounting theory (AC1025)
offered accounting and finance (AC2091 or AC2097) 9. AC3193 Accounting theory
jobs in various industries such 11. One 200 or 300 unit (or two half (AC2091 or AC2097)
as energy, marine engineering, units) from any Selection group
12. One 100, 200 or 300 unit (or two
manufacturing, medical, oil & gas,
half units) from any Selection
real estate, shipping, government group
and IT.
Please refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and
co-requisite requirements.
Professional
Accreditation
Graduates who wish to continue Refer to the page on Recognition
to professional accreditation of Prior Learning to enhance this
may obtain exemptions from the degree with local knowledge of
professional bodies below: Students who excel in both law and taxation.
• Association of Chartered academia and leadership can apply
Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the Singapore Accountancy
www.accaglobal.com Commission Young Outstanding
• Chartered Institute of Achiever Award. Valued at $1,500
Management Accountants (CIMA) each, four SIM graduates stand
www.cimaglobal.com to benefit. SAC provides for the
• Institute of Chartered Accountants registration of the Chartered
in England and Wales (ICAEW) Accountant of Singapore as part of
www.icaew.com its plan to transform Singapore into
• CPA Australia a global accountancy hub.
www.cpaaustralia.com.au www.sac.gov.sg
9BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
Banking and Finance
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
The BSc (Honours) in Banking and Course Units: 100
Finance will give you an insight
into the pivotal role of finance in an 1. EC1002 Introduction to 1. EC1002 Introduction to
industrial economy. It will provide economics economics
you with a thorough understanding 2. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and 2. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and
MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit) MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit)
of the ways in which financial
3. FN1024 Principles of banking and 3. FN1024 Principles of banking and
intermediaries and institutions finance finance
operate, and the structure and 4. AC1025 Principles of accounting
functioning of financial markets,
as well as help you develop critical Course Units: 200 and 300
skills.
5. FN2190 Asset pricing and financial 4. FN2190 Asset pricing and financial
markets (EC1002) + (MT105A or markets (EC1002) + (MT105A or
MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
Career Prospects 6. FN2191 Principles of corporate
finance (EC1002) + (MT105A or
5. FN2191 Principles of corporate
finance (EC1002) + (MT105A or
MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
Many of our past graduates
7. EC2020 Elements of econometrics 6. EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002)
have gone on to carve out (EC1002) + (ST104A) + (MT105A + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) or
successful careers in financial or MT1174 or MT1186) or EC2065 EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002)
institutions, including American Macroeconomics (EC1002) + + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
Express Bank, ANZ Bank, Bank of (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) or 7. FN2029 Financial intermediation
China (Shanghai), BNP Paribas, EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002) (FN1024)
Bank of Singapore, Coutts Private + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) 8. FN3023 Investment management
8. FN2029 Financial intermediation (FN1024)
Bank, CIMB Bank, Citibank, Credit
(FN1024) 9. One 300 unit (or two half units)
Suisse, DBS Bank, Great Eastern 9. FN3023 Investment management from any Selection group
Life, HSBC, ING Bank, Merrill (FN1024)
Lynch, Maybank, OCBC, Standard 10. One 300 unit from Selection
Chartered Bank, UBS and UOB. groups AB
11. One 300 unit from any Selection
group
12. One 100, 200 or 300 unit (or two
half units) from any Selection
group
Please refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and
co-requisite requirements.BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
Business and Management
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
The BSc (Honours) in Business Course Units: 100
and Management provides a solid
understanding of the different 1. EC1002 Introduction to 1. EC1002 Introduction to
functional areas of business to economics economics
develop excellent analytical skills 2. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit) 2. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit)
and ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit)
for management.
3. AC1025 Principles of accounting 3. AC1025 Principles of accounting
4. MN1178 Business and 4. MN1178 Business and
management in a global context management in a global context
Career Prospects Course Units: 200 and 300
Some of our Business graduates 5. MN2177 Core management 5. MN2177 Core management
have secured positions such concepts (MN1178) concepts (MN1178)
as Account Executives, Bank 6-9. Four units from the following: 6-8. Three units from the following (at
- AC3059 Financial management least two 300 units):
Executives, Business Development
(AC1025) or - AC3059 Financial management
Associates, Consultants, Corporate FN2190 Asset pricing and (AC1025) or
Relations Executives, HR Executives financial markets (EC1002) + FN2190 Asset pricing and
or Managers, Marketing Executives, (MT105A or MT105B or MT1174 financial markets (EC1002) +
Relationship Managers and Trading or MT1186) (MT105A or MT105B or MT1174
Assistants. They work in leading - FN2191 Principles of corporate or MT1186)
multinational companies finance (EC1002) + (MT105A or - FN2191 Principles of corporate
MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) finance (EC1002) + (MT105A or
and local organisations, such
- MN2028 Managerial economics MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
as Accenture, Citibank, Fragomen, (EC1002) + (MT105A or MT1174 - MN2028 Managerial economics
Google, Grab, LG Electronics, or MT1186) (EC1002) + (MT105A or MT1174
FintechSG, MOH, SUTD, The - MN2032 Management science or MT1186)
Fullerton Hotel, Tuas Power Supply methods (ST104A) + (MT105A or - MN2032 Management science
and UOB. MT1174 or MT1186) methods (ST104A) + (MT105A or
- MN3075 Human resource MT1174 or MT1186)
management (MN1178) - MN3075 Human resource
- MN3119 Strategy (EC1002) + management (MN1178)
(MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) - MN3119 Strategy (EC1002) +
- MN3127 Organisation theory: (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
an interdisciplinary approach - MN3127 Organisation theory:
(MN1178) an interdisciplinary approach
- MN3141 Principles of Marketing (MN1178)
(MN1178) - MN3141 Principles of Marketing
10. One 200 or 300 unit from Selection (MN1178)
group M 9. One 200 or 300 unit from Selection
11. One 300 unit from Selection group group M
M
12. One 100, 200, or 300 unit (or two
half units) from any Selection
group
Assessment for IS2184, ST2187, ST3188 and ST3189 includes coursework.
Please refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and co-requisite
requirements.
11BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
Data Science and
Business Analytics
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
The BSc (Honours) in Data Science Course Units: 100
and Business Analytics studies the
techniques and subject matter 1. EC1002 Introduction to 1. EC1002 Introduction to
of applied statistics and machine economics economics
learning to perform independent 2. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and 2. MT1186 Mathematical methods
ST104B Statistics 2 (half unit) 3. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and
data analysis. Students will be
3. MN1178 Business and ST104B Statistics 2 (half unit)
taught to demonstrate statistical management in a global context
software to analyse datasets and 4. MT1186 Mathematical methods
interpret the output, using a variety
of algorithmic and model-based Course Units: 200 and 300
methods. Students will have
exposure to a mixture of Excel, 5. IS2184 Information systems 4. IS2184 Information systems
Tableau, SPSS and R. management management
6. ST2187 Business analytics, applied 5. ST2187 Business analytics, applied
modelling and prediction (ST104A) modelling and prediction (ST104A)
+ (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
Career Prospects 7. ST2133 Advanced statistics:
distribution theory (half unit)
6. ST2133 Advanced statistics:
distribution theory (half unit)
(ST104A + ST104B) (ST104A + ST104B) + (MT105A +
Equipped with comprehensive + (MT105A+ MT105B or MT1174 or MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
skills, graduates of the programme MT1186) and ST2134 Advanced and ST2134 Advanced statistics:
can look forward to careers in Data statistics: statistical inference (half statistical inference (half unit)
Science, Data Analysis, Business unit) (ST104A + ST104B) + (MT105A (ST104A + ST104B) + (MT105A +
Analysis, Data Engineering in a + MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
wide array of industries from asset 8. EC2020 Elements of 7. Or:
econometrics (EC1002) + (ST104A) EC2020 Elements of
management, pharmaceuticals, + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) econometrics (EC1002) + (ST104A)
insurance and retail. Graduates can or MT2116 Abstract mathematics + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
look forward to work in prominent (MT105A + MT105B or MT1174 or or MT2116 Abstract mathematics
companies such as SAP, DBS, MT1186) (MT105A + MT105B or MT1174 or
Standard Chartered, AXA, Siemens, 9. ST3188 Statistical methods for MT1186)
Dyson, Dentsu Aegis Network, market research (ST104A) 8. ST3188 Statistical methods for
MOH, Singtel and Starhub. 10. ST3189 Machine learning (ST104A market research (ST104A)
+ ST104B) + (MT105A + MT105B or 9. ST3189 Machine learning (ST104A
MT1174 or MT1186) + ST104B) + (MT105A + MT105B or
11. One 300 unit from Selection MT1174 or MT1186)
Groups E, M or N
12. One 100, 200, 300 unit (or two half
units) from any Selection Group
Scan to
learn more!
Assessment for IS2184, ST2187, ST3188 and ST3189 includes coursework.
Please refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and co-requisite
requirements.
Note: Applicants are required to have passed mathematics at GCE ‘A’ level or
its equivalent (e.g. Bridging Course for Mathematics). Refer to pages 26-27 for
more information.BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
Economics
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
The BSc (Honours) in Economics is Course Units: 100
centred on the core of economic
theory and its tools. Essential 1. EC1002 Introduction to 1. EC1002 Introduction to
Mathematical techniques such as economics economics
calculus and statistics are covered 2. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and 2. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and
ST104B Statistics 2 (half unit) ST104B Statistics 2 (half unit)
in the programme. Graduates
3. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit) 3. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit)
of this programme will learn an and MT105B Mathematics 2 (half and MT105B Mathematics 2 (half
approach to a logical analysis of unit) unit)
social and individual decision 4. One unit (or two half units) from
making. This degree is not Selection group F1
recommended for students who
are exempted from the first year Course Units: 200 and 300
of the degree unless they have
completed the Certificate of Higher 5. EC2020 Elements of 4. EC2020 Elements of
econometrics (EC1002) + (ST104A) econometrics (EC1002) + (ST104A)
Education in Social Sciences from
+ (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
the University of London. 6. EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002) 5. EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002)
+ (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
7. EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002) 6. EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002)
+ (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
Career Prospects 8-10. Three units from the following: 7-8. Two units from the following:
- EC3016 International - EC3016 International economics
This programme is a useful economics (EC2065) + (EC2066 (EC2065) + (EC2066 or MN2028)
preparation for a range of careers or MN2028) - EC3096 Economic history since
in academia, industry, finance - EC3096 Economic history since 1900
1900 - EC3099 Industrial economics
or government. Some of our
- EC3099 Industrial economics (MN2028 or EC2066)
graduates have gone on to work (MN2028 or EC2066) - EC3115 Monetary economics
as data analyst, research assistant, - EC3115 Monetary economics (EC2065)
IMO specialist and operations (EC2065) - EC3120 Mathematical economics
analyst. Recent graduates work at - EC3120 Mathematical (EC2066) + (MT105A + MT105B or
Dun & Bradstreet, MAS, Cognizant economics (EC2066) + (MT105A MT1174)
Technology, Citco Fund Services, + MT105B or MT1174) 9. One 200 or 300 unit from any
11. One 200 or 300 unit from any Selection group
KPMG, Google Asia Pacific and
Selection group
Citibank. 12. One 100, 200 or 300 unit (or two
half units) from any Selection
group
Scan to Please refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and
co-requisite requirements.
learn more!
13BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
Economics and Finance
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
The BSc (Honours) in Economics Course Units: 100
and Finance helps you appreciate
the close linkages between 1. EC1002 Introduction to 1. EC1002 Introduction to
economics and finance in a wide economics economics
range of issues. This degree fares 2. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and 2. ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and
ST104B Statistics 2 (half unit) ST104B Statistics 2 (half unit)
well with those keen on analytics
3. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit) 3. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit)
and economics and the units and MT105B Mathematics 2 (half and MT105B Mathematics 2 (half
generally require rigorous attention. unit) unit)
This degree is not recommended to 4. One unit (or two half units) from
students who are exempted from Selection group F1
the first year of the degree.
Course Units: 200 and 300
In 2018, the graduating batch saw
20% earn a degree with First Class 5. EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002) 4. EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002)
+ (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
Honours when the overall average
6. EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002) 5. EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002)
was 12%. + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
7. EC2020 Elements of 6. EC2020 Elements of
Articulation from Certificate of econometrics (EC1002) + (ST104A) econometrics (EC1002) + (ST104A)
Higher Education in Social Sciences + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
(CHESS). Candidates should note 8. FN2190 Asset pricing and financial 7. FN2190 Asset pricing and financial
that we do not offer articulation markets (EC1002) + (MT105A or markets (EC1002) + (MT105A or
MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
from CHESS for the BSc Economics
9. FN2191 Principles of corporate 8. FN2191 Principles of corporate
and Finance. finance (EC1002) + (MT105A or finance (EC1002) + (MT105A or
MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
10. EC3099 Industrial economics 9. FN3142 Quantitative finance
Career Prospects (EC2066 or MN2028) or (EC2020 + EC2066)
EC3115 Monetary economics
Some of the graduates have (EC2065)
worked in junior to middle 11. FN3142 Quantitative finance
management at organisations (EC2020 + EC2066)
12. One 200 or 300 unit from any
including DBS, OCBC, Schroders,
Selection group
Standard Chartered Bank, UBS
and UOB. Within the finance and
accounting-related positions, a few
were specifically in treasury and Please refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and
management consulting. co-requisite requirements.BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
Economics and
Management
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
The BSc (Honours) in Economics Course Units: 100
and Management enables you
to combine an in-depth study of 1. EC1002 Introduction to 1 EC1002 Introduction to
economics with management economics economics
options. It will equip you with 2. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit) 2. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit)
and ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) and ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit)
logical and quantitative reasoning
3. AC1025 Principles of accounting 3. MN1178 Business and
skills as well as general 4. MN1178 Business and management in a global context
management competencies. management in a global context
Course Units: 200 and 300
Career Prospects 5. MN2177 Core management 4. MN2177 Core management
concepts (MN1178) concepts (MN1178)
Some of our past graduates 6. MN2028 Managerial economics 5. MN2028 Managerial economics
have secured positions such (EC1002) + (MT105A or (EC1002) + (MT105A or
as assistant managers, bank MT1174 or MT1186) or EC2066 MT1174 or MT1186) or EC2066
executives, business analysts, Microeconomics (EC1002) + Microeconomics (EC1002) +
(MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
finance executives and operations
7. EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002) 6. EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002)
executives. Recent graduates have + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
been gainfully employed by ABN 8. One unit from the following: 7. One unit from the following:
AMRO, British American Tobacco, - AC3059 Financial management - AC3059 Financial management
Cloudfare, Ernst & Young Advisory, (AC1025) or FN2190 Asset pricing (AC1025) or FN2190 Asset pricing
Global Microelectronics, Infectious and financial markets (EC1002) and financial markets (EC1002) +
Media, Stuttgart Auto, etc. + (MT105A or MT105B or MT1174 (MT105A or MT105B or MT1174 or
or MT1186) MT1186)
- FN2191 Principles of corporate - FN2191 Principles of corporate
finance (EC1002) + (MT105A or finance (EC1002) + (MT105A or
MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
- MN2032 Management science - MN2032 Management science
methods (ST104A) + (MT105A or methods (ST104A) + (MT105A or
MT1174 or MT1186) MT1174 or MT1186)
- MN3075 Human resource - MN3075 Human resource
management (MN1178) management (MN1178)
- MN3119 Strategy (EC1002) + - MN3119 Strategy (EC1002) +
(MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
- MN3127 Organisation theory: - MN3127 Organisation theory: an
an interdisciplinary approach interdisciplinary approach
(MN1178) (MN1178)
- MN3141 Principles of marketing - MN3141 Principles of marketing
(MN1178) (MN1178)
9. One 300 unit from Selection group E 8. One 200 or 300 unit from Selection
10. One 300 unit from Selection group group M
M 9. One 300 unit from Selection group E
11. One 200 or 300 unit from Selection
groups E or M
12. One 100, 200, 300 unit from any
Selection group
Please refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and
co-requisite requirements.
15BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
Economics and Politics
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
The BSc (Honours) in Economics Course Units: 100
and Politics will prepare students
for a more globalised world 1. EC1002 Introduction to 1. EC1002 Introduction to economics
where politics and economics are economics 2. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit)
interconnected with emphasis on 2. MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit) and ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit)
and ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit) 3. PS1130 Introduction to modern
microeconomics, macroeconomics,
3. PS1130 Introduction to modern political thought or
understanding the present political thought PS1172 Introduction to political
state of democracy and the 4. PS1172 Introduction to political science
democratisation processes as science
well as different levels of political
analysis and public choice. Course Units: 200 and 300
Articulation from Certificate 5. EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002) 4. EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002)
of Higher Education in Social + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT118) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
6. EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002) 5. EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002)
Sciences (CHESS). Candidates
+ (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) + (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
should note that we do not offer 7. PS2082 Comparative politics 6. PS2082 Comparative politics
articulation from CHESS for the (PS1172 or PS1130) (PS1172 or PS1130)
BSc Economics and Politics. 8. One unit from the following: 7. One unit from the following:
- EC3016 International economics - EC3016 International economics
(EC2065) + (EC2066 or MN2028) (EC2065) + (EC2066 or MN2028)
- EC3099 Industrial economics - EC3099 Industrial economics
Career Prospects (EC2066 or MN2028) (EC2066 or MN2028)
- EC3115 Monetary economics - EC3115 Monetary economics
Graduates of this programme will (EC2065) (EC2065)
be better prepared for a career in 9. PS3086 Democracy and 8. PS3086 Democracy and
democratisation (PS1172 or democratisation (PS1172 or
relevant ministries, international
PS1130) PS1130)
organisations, and business. 10. One 300 unit from Selection group E 9. One 300 unit from Selection group E
Graduates can become a journalist, 11. One 300 unit from Selection 10. One 300 unit from Selection
media practitioner, media research groups IR or P groups IR or P
analyst/consultant, risk & security
analyst/consultant, corporate
strategy & planning executive/
Please refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and
consultant, or have an overseas co-requisite requirements.
posting as country manager.
Recent graduates have worked at
AMP, CPF Board, NAFA, SCCCI, Asia
Competitiveness Institute, etc.BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
International Relations
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
The BSc (Honours) in International Course Units: 100
Relations aims to engage you
critically about the core literature 1. IR1011 Introduction to international 1. IR1011 Introduction to international
and main theoretical issues in the relations relations
field of international relations. 2. PS1172 Introduction to political 2. PS1172 Introduction to political
science or PS1130 Introduction to science or PS1130 Introduction to
modern political thought modern political thought
3. One 100 unit (or two half units) 3. One 100 unit (or two half units)
Career Prospects from Selection group F1
4. One 100 unit (or two half units)
from Selection group F1
4. One 100 unit (or two half units)
from Selection group F1 from Selection group F1
Graduates may secure positions
such as business analysts, Course Units: 200 and 300
journalists, and research analysts
in international organisations, 5. IR3026 International political 5. IR3026 International political
NGOs and think-tanks. Other economy (EC1002 or IR1011) economy (EC1002 or IR1011)
positions include marketing 6. IR2083 International political 6. IR2083 International political
communications in the business theory (IR1011) theory (IR1011)
and media sectors, such as 7. IR2085 International organisations 7. IR2085 International organisations
(IR1011) (IR1011)
The Edge Singapore, Prospr
8. IR2137 Foreign policy analysis 8. IR2137 Foreign policy analysis
Communications, Grab and more. (IR1011) (IR1011)
Graduates keen on postgraduate 9. IR3140 Security in international 9. IR3140 Security in international
studies have been offered places relations (IR1011) relations (IR1011)
at SMU, NTU, LSE, LSE-PKU, 10. One 300 unit from Selection group
Edinburgh and Glasgow. IR or P
11. One unit from Selection groups, E,
IR, or P
12. One 100, 200, or 300 unit (or two
half units) from any Selection
group.
Please refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and
co-requisite requirements.
17BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN
Management and
Digital Innovation
Objectives Standard Route (12 full units) Graduate Entry Route (9 full units)
The BSc (Honours) in Course Units: 100
Management and Digital
Innovation is a highly 1. IS1060 Introduction to information 1. IS1060 Introduction to information
contemporary and forward- systems systems
2. MN1178 Business and 2. MN1178 Business and
looking management
management in a global context management in a global context
programme that offers students 3. IS1181 Digital infrastructures for
3. IS1181 Digital infrastructures for
the knowledge needed to take business business
advantage of the fast-changing 4. One unit from the following:
technologies at the centre of - MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit)
every business and management and ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit)
activity. The MDI builds on - AC1025 Principles of accounting
the successful internal MSc - FN1024 Principles of banking
and finance
Programme at the LSE. Managers
- SC1179 Contemporary sociology
will learn to solve organisational in a global age
and business problems using new
information and communication Course Units: 200 and 300
technologies (ICT).
5. MN2177 Core management 4. MN2177 Core management
concepts (MN1178) concepts (MN1178)
6. IS2184 Information systems 5. IS2184 Information systems
Career Prospects management management
7. One unit from the following: 6. IS2182 Innovating digital systems
Graduates will be hybrid managers - IS2182 Innovating digital systems and services (IS1060 + IS1181)
well-versed in tools, techniques, and services (IS1060 + IS1181) 7. IS3183 Management and social
approaches and philosophies - AC2091 Financial reporting media (MN1178) or IS3167
(AC1025) Management and innovation of
necessary for IT services roles in
- MN2032 Management science e-business
accounting, banking, consultancy, methods 8. IS3159 Research project in digital
government, research, etc. It will (ST104A) + (MT105A or MT1174) innovation (IS2182 or IS2184)
enable entrepreneurs to start up 8. IS3183 Management and social 9. One 300 unit from Selection group M
their own technology-focused media (MN1178)
businesses. 9. IS3159 Research project in digital
innovation (IS2182 or IS2184)
10. IS3167 Management and
innovation of e-business
11. One 300 unit from Selection group
M
12. One 100, 200, 300 unit from any
Scan to Selection group
learn more!
Assessment for IS1060, IS2182, IS2184 and IS3159 includes coursework. Please
refer to pages 22-23 or SIM GE website for pre-requisite and co-requisite
requirements.Be part of the
SIM-UOL Family
‘‘
The UOL degree has instilled
in me a strong technical
background which is
essential in transitioning to a
conscientious professional.
I have learned to set realistic
undertakings while staying
independent, focused and
motivated. (2019)
‘‘
targets relevant to my future
Erica Lau
Graduate, Class of 2019
BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance
Compliance AML Analyst, Citibank Malaysia
‘‘
UOL’s academically rigorous
coursework encouraged us
to challenge conventional
wisdom and provided
a robust academic
foundation for my further
‘‘
studies. (2019)
Lien Zhou Han
Second Upper Class Honours Graduate,
Class of 2018
BSc (Hons) in Business and Management
Graduate, Class of 2019
MSc International Business with Distinction,
The University of Warwick, UK
Recipient of the SIM-LSE Summer School
Scholarship 2016
Management Consulting Analyst, Accenture
19Graduate
Diplomas
The EMFSS Graduate Diplomas are Career Prospects Course Selection
specifically designed for Bachelor’s Graduates of these Diplomas All pre-requisites are waived for
degree graduates who would like have been promoted in their the Graduate Diploma. Selection
to have an additional qualification jobs or expanded their job scope. groups can be found on Page 22.
but do not want to commit to a full Engineers have also used the Candidates choose their units
second degree. Upon successful Graduate Diploma in Finance as a based on the timetable. Some
completion of the programme, stepping stone to pursue master’s units may not be taken together
they will be awarded a Graduate degrees in related finance areas. if the classes fall on the same day/
Diploma certificate. time (part-time programme).
Programme Objectives Course Units
Graduate This programme discusses statistical Two compulsory units:
Diploma in software and methods, their merits and ST2187 Business analytics, applied modelling and
Business limitations. It trains students to perform prediction
Analytics independent data analysis for managerial ST3188 Statistical methods for market research
decision-making. The focus is on empirical +
analysis. Two full units from Selection groups M or N, one of
which MUST be from Selection group M
There is 30% coursework for the modules
ST2187 and ST3188.
Graduate This programme equips students with the Two compulsory units:
Diploma in Data analytical and commercial know-how to IS2184 Information systems management
Science turn data into actionable solutions to real- ST3189 Machine learning
world problems. +
Two units from the following:
There is coursework for these modules: EC2020 Elements of econometrics
IS2182 (40%), ST2187 (30%), IS2184 (40%), MT2116 Abstract mathematics
IS3159 (100%), ST3188 (30%), ST3189 MT2175 Further linear algebra
(30%). MT2176 Further calculus
MT3040 Game theory
MT3042 Optimisation theory
ST2187 Business analytics, applied modelling and
prediction
ST2133 Advanced statistics: distribution theory
ST2134 Advanced statistics: statistical inference
ST3188 Statistical methods for market research
IS2182 Innovating digital systems and services
IS3159 Research project in digital innovation
IS3167 Management and innovation of e-Business
IS3183 Management and social media
Graduate This programme provides the Three compulsory units:
Diploma in Digital understanding and skills necessary for IS2182 Innovating digital systems and services
Innovation modern managers to utilise the power IS2184 Information systems management
of information and communication IS3159 Research project in digital innovation
technologies (ICT) for innovation and +
performance improvement in their One unit from the following:
organisations. It discusses the theories IS1181 Digital infrastructures for business
underlying the development, use and IS3167 Management and innovation of e-Business
evolution of digital technology, services IS3183 Management and social media
and organisational infrastructures.
There is coursework for these modules:
IS2182 (40%), IS2184 (40%), IS3159 (100%).Programme Objectives Course Units
Graduate This programme will equip you with skills Three compulsory units:
Diploma in and knowledge to utilise the power of IS1181 Digital infrastructures for business
E-Business and e-business and social media; to improve IS3167 Management and innovation of e-Business
Social Media the performance of your organisation IS3183 Management and social media
while avoiding the risks inherent in the +
misapplication of technology. One unit from the following:
IS2184 Information systems management (offered FT
There is coursework for these modules: only)
IS2184 (40%) and IS3159 (100%). IS3159 Research project in digital innovation (offered
FT only)
MN3119 Strategy
MN3141 Principles of marketing
Graduate It offers a broad perspective to the field Three compulsory units:
Diploma in of economics, which is essential in the EC2020 Elements of econometrics
Economics banking and financial arena. Business EC2065 Macroeconomics
analysts, researchers and economists alike EC2066 Microeconomics
will find this course useful. +
One 300 unit with the prefix EC from Selection group E
Graduates will be able to choose careers
in brokerage and investment firms, or in
human resource management,
establishing appropriate incentive
structures, benefits packages and
processes for hiring and promotion.
Graduate It is invaluable for those currently working Two compulsory units:
Diploma in in financial planning, investment or FN2190 Asset pricing and financial markets
Finance commercial banking, corporate finance, or FN2191 Principles of corporate finance
real estate, and looking to upgrade their +
skills. Two units from the following:
AC2091 Financial reporting
AC3093 Auditing and assurance
AC3143 Valuation and securities analysis
FN2029 Financial intermediation
FN3023 Investment management
FN3142 Quantitative finance
Graduate It offers a broad overview of management Two compulsory units:
Diploma in theory and practice, making it an MN1178 Business and management in a global context
Management attractive course for those with non- MN2177 Core management concepts
business backgrounds who wish to +
understand more about the rudiments of Two units from the following:
management. MN2028 Managerial economics
MN2032 Management science methods
MN3075 Human resource management
MN3119 Strategy
MN3127 Organisation theory: an interdisciplinary
approach
MN3141 Principles of marketing
21Selection
Groups
A degree or diploma is made up of units drawn from the Selection Groups. These groups are
categorised by level or by discipline. All units and structures follow the University of London
Programme Regulations which contain full details on the rules that govern the choice of any unit.
For level 200 and 300 units in the UOL programmes, pre-requisites or co-requisites may be required.
Level 100 units
Selection AC1025 Principles of accounting MT105B Mathematics 2 (half unit) *
group F1 EC1002 Introduction to economics MT1186 Mathematical methods
FN1024 Principles of banking and finance PS1130 Introduction to modern political thought*
IR1011 Introduction to international relations* PS1172 Introduction to political science*
IS1060 Introduction to information systems* SC1179 Contemporary sociology in a global age*
IS1181 Digital infrastructures for business ST104A Statistics 1 (half unit)
MN1178 Business and management in a global context ST104B Statistics 2 (half unit) *
MT105A Mathematics 1 (half unit)
Level 200 and 300 units
Selection AC2091 Financial reporting (AC1025) FN2029 Financial intermediation (FN1024)
group AB AC2097 Management accounting (AC1025) FN2190 Asset pricing and financial markets
AC3059 Financial management (AC1025) or (EC1002) + (MT105A or MT105B or
AC3093 Auditing and assurance (AC1025) MT1174 or MT1186)
AC3143 Valuation and securities analysis (FN1024 + FN2191 Principles of corporate finance (EC1002) +
AC1025) (MT105A or MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
AC3193 Accounting theory (AC2091 or AC2097)^ FN3023 Investment management (FN1024)
FN3142 Quantitative finance (EC2020 + EC2066) *
Selection EC2020 Elements of econometrics (EC1002) + (ST104A) + EC3099 Industrial economics (MN2028 or EC2066)*
group E (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186) * EC3115 Monetary economics (EC2065)*
EC2065 Macroeconomics (EC1002) + (MT105A or MT1174 EC3120 Mathematical economics (EC2066) +
or MT1186) * (MT105A + MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)*
EC2066 Microeconomics (EC1002) + (MT105A or MT1174 FN2190 Asset pricing and financial markets
or MT1186) or (EC1002) + (MT105A or MT105B or MT1174
MN2028 Managerial economics (EC1002) + (MT105A or or MT1186)
MT1174 or MT1186) FN2191 Principles of corporate finance (EC1002)
EC3016 International economics (EC2065) + (EC2066 or + (MT105A or MT105B or MT1174 or
MN2028)*^ MT1186)
EC3096 Economic history since 1900* IR3026 International political economy (EC1002
or IR1011)
Selection DV3162 Complex emergencies and humanitarian IR2083 International political theory (IR1011)
group IR* responses IR3026 International political economy (EC1002
IR2085 International organisations (IR1011) or IR1011)
IR2137 Foreign policy analysis (IR1011) IR3140 Security in international relations (IR1011)
Selection IS2182 Innovating digital systems and services (IS1060 + IS3159 Research project in digital innovation
group IS IS1181)* (IS2182 or IS2184)*
IS2184 Information systems management* IS3167 Management and innovation of
e-Business
IS3183 Management and social media (MN1178)*Level 200 and 300 units
Selection AC3059 Financial management (AC1025) or MN3075 Human resource management (MN1178)
group M FN2190 Asset pricing and financial markets (EC1002) + MN3119 Strategy (EC1002) + (MT105A or MT1174
(MT105A or MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) or MT1186)
AC2097 Management accounting (AC1025) MN3127 Organisation theory: an interdisciplinary
FN2191 Principles of corporate finance (EC1002) + approach (MN1178)
(MT105A or MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186) MN3141 Principles of marketing (MN1178)
IS2184 Information systems management* MT2076 Management mathematics (ST104A) +
IS3167 Management and innovation of e-Business (MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
IS3183 Management and social media (MN1178) SP2079 Elements of social and applied psychology
MN2177 Core management concepts (MN1178) ST3188 Statistical methods for market research
MN3027 The law of business organisations (ST104A)
MN2028 Managerial economics (EC1002) + (MT105A or
MT1174 or MT1186)*
MN2032 Management science methods (ST104A) +
(MT105A or MT1174 or MT1186)
Selection MT2116 Abstract mathematics (MT1174 or MT1186) or ST2187 Business analytics, applied modelling
group N* (MT105A + MT105B) and prediction (ST104A) + (MT105A or
ST2133 Advanced statistics: distribution theory (half unit) MT1174 or MT1186)
(ST104A + ST104B) + (MT105A + MT105B or ST3188 Statistical methods for market research
MT1174 or MT1186) (ST104A)
ST2134 Advanced statistics: statistical inference (half ST3189 Machine learning (ST104A + ST104B) +
unit) (ST104A + ST104B) + (MT105A + MT105B or (MT105A+MT105B or MT1174 or MT1186)
MT1174 or MT1186)
Selection PS2082 Comparative politics (PS1172 or PS1130) PS3086 Democracy and democratisation (PS1172
group P* or PS1130)
Note: FN3023 must be taken after or at the ^ AC3193 is not applicable for Graduate
* Course is offered full-time only. same time as FN2190 Diploma in Management.
You can only take EC1002 at the same FN3142 must be taken after or at the ^ EC3016 is not applicable for BSc
time as or after ST104A and either same time as FN2190. (Honours) Data Science and Business
MT105A or MT1186, not before. You can only take EC2020 at the same Analytics & BSc (Honours)
ST104B must be taken after or at the time as or after ST104B and MT105B, Management and Digital Innovation.
same time as ST104A. not before. You will also need to have
MT105B must be taken after or at the passed the pre-requisites of EC1002, Remarks: There are exclusion subjects /
same time as ST104A and either MT105A and ST104A. If you have passed groups that cannot be taken together.
MT105A or MT1174 or MT118. MT1186, you do not need to take If you are registered for one of these
This can only be found in specific MT105A or MT105B, but must still meet subjects / groups, you cannot also
degree structure. Recognition the other pre-requisites and register for the other. For more
of Prior Learning awarded from one co-requisites. information, please refer to SIM GE
named or unnamed 100 unit can be website.
placed here.
23Recognition
of Prior Learning (RPL)
RPL is the recognition of previously If discretionary RPL is granted, Bridging Courses
acquired learning which can be please inform SIM immediately The following bridging courses
mapped against particular so that a pro-rated refund of are developed and awarded by
learning outcomes of modules unattended classes for that course Singapore Institute of
within a programme. RPL may be may be given to you. Management, Singapore. They are
awarded if you have previously organised annually to help
studied a similar subject in the Automatic Recognition of Prior applicants attain RPL.
same depth, at degree level, and Learning (RPL) l Bridging Course for Economics,
you achieved good marks in the RPL can be awarded automatically Mathematics and Accounting
corresponding examination. A based on certain polytechnic (EMA)
student who is awarded RPL for qualifications and Business l Bridging Course for Economics,
a specific module is considered to diplomas from SIM. The RPL Management, Finance and the
be exempted from this module. application fee is not required for Social Sciences (EMFSS)
RPL awarded in this category.
The qualification on which your Applicants must have completed
RPL is based must have been Applicants for the following all coursework and assessment
obtained within the five years degrees are not recommended to for their Diploma course before
preceding the application. apply for RPL as completing the they may embark on the bridging
EC1002 Introduction to Economics programme.
Discretionary Recognition of and MT105A Mathematics 1
Prior Learning (RPL) modules will help prepare students An application fee is payable if
A fee of £103 (per full course) is for the rigour of advanced you apply separately from your
charged by the University of economics, where appropriate. application for the degree. Do
London for processing complete the bridging course
discretionary RPL. Bachelor of Science (Honours) in: section when applying to SIM GE.
lEconomics
In order for an application to be lEconomics and Finance
considered, a student must lEconomics and Politics
normally have successfully lInternational Relations
These courses qualify EMFSS
completed the whole of the
students for RPL
qualification on the basis of which Please refer to SIM GE or UOL
(exemption):
he or she is claiming RPL and website for a list of automatic RPL l Bridging Course for
have already received the final for Diploma holders.
Economics, Mathematics
award for that qualification. An
and Accounting
application from a student who l Bridging Course for
has not yet received his or her
Economics, Management,
award will be considered under
Finance and the
the rules governing RPL at the
Social Sciences (EMFSS)
time that the award is finally l Pass two short courses,
made and not at the time that
Elements of Singapore Law
the application for RPL was
and Elements of Singapore
submitted.
Tax
l Pass two courses at the LSE
Summer School, UKBridging Course for Economics, Bridging Course for Economics, Modules
Mathematics and Accounting Management, Finance and the lMathematics for Economics
(EMA) Social Sciences (EMFSS) and Business (half module)
lBusiness Statistics (half module)
For Business Diploma Holders For Non-Business Diploma Holders lElements of Financial and
from SIM or the Polytechnics from the Polytechnics only Management Accounting
This bridging course is targeted at This bridging course is targeted (full module)
business related diploma graduates at non-business polytechnic
intending to study for a UOL diploma graduates who have Students are required to enrol for
degree in an accelerated mode. achieved a cumulative GPA of all the modules (maximum of two
2.8 or better, intend to study for full modules).
Modules a UOL degree, and who do not
lEconomics (full module) qualify for the Bridging Course Assessment
lMathematics (half module) for EMA. l 80% examination
lAccounting (full module) l 20% coursework (in-class tests)
The three-month intensive
Depending on the applicant’s prior bridging EMFSS course aims to Progression
academic background and the build a strong academic Upon passing and completion
UOL RPL that is awarded, foundation that is essential to the of the course with a score of
candidates are allowed to study up students’ subsequent 40%, students can apply to
to two modules. The four-month undergraduate studies with UOL in receive credit exemption for the
intensive bridging EMA course three specific degrees: corresponding EMFSS units. UOL
allows students to choose will also award an RPL for one
Mathematics with Economics or Bachelor of Science (Honours) in: unnamed level 100 course.
Accounting. lAccounting and Finance
lBanking and Finance
Assessment lBusiness and Management Intake May - August (Full-time)
l All modules: Score 40% to pass Fees S$3,852
and 50% to qualify for RPL Upon completion of the bridging
l Accounting module: 90% exam; course, students will be awarded Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST.
10% test sufficient exemptions to accelerate Fees do not include textbooks and
application charges. Please refer to
l Economics and Mathematics the completion of the UOL degree.
SIM GE website for the latest fees.
modules: 100% exam-based
This course will give non-business
diploma graduates a similar
Intake June - August
(Part-time/Full-time)
opportunity as those with
a business diploma to complete
Fees S$695.50 per course a UOL BSc degree within a
minimum of two years.
Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST.
Fees do not include textbooks and
application charges. Please refer to
SIM GE website for the latest fee.
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