TOPOur full-time, part-time, and online diploma courses range from 9 to 16 months. After completion, you can progress to degree programmes with our renowned university partners, supporting your academic and professional growth.
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Diploma Course
Developed as launchpads to your ideal industry, our private diploma courses also open doors to further studies at the undergraduate level.
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Full-Time & Part-Time Diploma Courses Available
Diploma Programmes at PSB Academy
At PSB Academy, our private diploma programmes are designed for individuals looking to gain industry-relevant skills and advance their qualifications.
Benefits of our diploma courses1 include:
- Full/part-time/online study options
- Choice of 14 disciplines
- Completion in 9-16 months2 (Excludes industry attachments and projects)
- Progression opportunities to university partners from Australia, New Zealand, and the UK (subject to entry requirements)
- A conducive learning environment at our centrally located City Campus, near City Hall, Esplanade, and Promenade MRT stations
Industry Focus
Drawing from more than 60 years of heritage to produce industry-ready graduates, we work with leading professional bodies and industry experts to immerse students with sought-after industry knowledge and exposure.
- Industry collaboration with The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).
- Professional industry certifications awarded by The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, Singapore, and EC-Council.
- Student membership with the Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS), Singapore Computer Society (SCS), The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and The Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES)
Focus On Employability
At PSB Academy, we focus on helping you take the next step after your studies. In 2025, more than 8 in 10 graduates secured employment within 6 months after final exams³.
If you're exploring the idea of taking a private diploma in Singapore, our programmes are designed to support your career goals.
¹ For selected courses
² Excludes industry attachments and projects
³ All statistics are based on PSB Academy Graduate Employment Survey 2025 conducted by Kadence International Pte Ltd for graduating cohorts from 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it typically take to complete a diploma course?
The duration of the diploma programmes at PSBA is 9 to 16 months. These condensed courses are structured to cover essential content within a shorter timeframe.
Why are private diploma programmes in Singapore shorter in duration?
Private diploma courses are designed to be more focused, covering core subjects relevant to the field. This allows graduates to gain industry-ready skills and progress to the next level of education within a shorter period.
What can I do after completing a diploma at PSB Academy?
Graduates can choose to enter the workforce or continue their education. Diploma holders can progress directly into undergraduate degree programmes with our partner universities in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.
Are private diplomas recognised by employers in Singapore?
Recognition of diploma qualifications may vary by employer and industry. While many value the practical knowledge and specialised training provided, employment outcomes ultimately depend on the role, company, and candidate’s overall profile.
Can I get exemptions for diploma courses based on prior work experience or previous studies?
Exemptions are not granted for diploma courses, regardless of prior work experience or academic qualifications. All students are required to complete the full course curriculum.
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Student Stories
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The education I received gave me a solid foundation in Computing Science and equipped me with the problem-solving and collaboration skills I now apply every day in my professional roleAlumni Class of 2026 | School of Engineering and TechnologyBachelor of Science with Honours in Computing Science, Coventry University -
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What I appreciate most about the curriculum is how it goes beyond my daily work responsibilities. Through modules covering programming, databases, and data analysis, I’ve gained a much broader, real-world understanding of technology.Class of 2027 | School of Engineering and TechnologyBachelor of Science with Honours in Computing Science, Coventry University -
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One aspect I particularly enjoyed about the programme was its project-oriented approach. While the curriculum provided a strong theoretical foundation, it also encouraged me to take greater ownership of my learning and develop a deeper understanding of the concepts through independent study and practical application.Alumni Class of 2026 | School of Engineering and TechnologyBachelor of Engineering with Honours in Mechanical Engineering, Coventry University -
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The programme equipped me with the skills to anticipate treatment side effects and provide clear explanations and my reassurance to my oncology patients.Alumni Class of 2025 | School of Health and Life SciencesBachelor of Nursing (Top-up), La Trobe University -
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I am grateful to have received the NPHVA sponsorship, which has provided valuable support and encouragement throughout my academic journey.Class of 2029 | School of Health and Life SciencesBachelor of Science (Honours) Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging, University of Hertfordshire -
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My goal is to build a career in healthcare and make a real impact through science and research.Class of 2025 | School of Health and Life SciencesFoundation Diploma in Life Sciences, PSB Academy
