TOPOur full-time, part-time, and online diploma courses range from 9 to 15 months. After completion, you can progress to degree programmes with our renowned university partners, supporting your academic and professional growth.
-
Diploma Course
Developed as launchpads to your ideal industry, our private diploma courses also open doors to further studies at the undergraduate level.
Scroll Down
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 9-15 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 15 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.
Explore an Area of Interest
Accounting & Finance Courses
Allied Health Courses
Analytics & Data Science Courses
Business Management Courses
Cyber Security Courses
Engineering Courses
Hospitality & Tourism Courses
Human Resource Courses
IT & Computer Science Courses
Life Sciences Courses
Logistics & Supply Chain Management Courses
Marketing Courses
Media & Communications Courses
Sports Science Courses
Enquire Now
Student Stories
-
test
The programme has taught me a lot of different perspectives from different modules that is tied up in the fitness world which is what’s going to make me fully built my foundation up in this area of career.Class of 2026 | School of Health and Life SciencesDiploma in Sport and Exercise Sciences, PSB Academy -
test
One of the most impactful experiences was from my Entrepreneurship class, where we were encouraged to come up with new business ideas and develop them further. This process taught me how to identify opportunities, think creatively yet realistically, and consider factors like value proposition and feasibility.Class of 2026 | School of Business and ManagementMaster of Business Administration in Global Business, Coventry University -
test
The lecturers were very supportive and knowledgeable, their practical teaching approach made engineering concepts easier to understand and helped me see how what we learnt in class could be applied in the workplace.Alumni Class of 2025 | School of Engineering and TechnologyDiploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, PSB Academy -
test
The diploma has built up my task management skills. I learned a great deal about prioritising when I was a student as I had to balance personal commitments, a full-time job and part-time study.Alumni Class of 2014 | School of Business and ManagementDiploma in Business Administration, PSB Academy -
test
I liked that the programme included hands-on learning in the TV & Radio studio and provided a pathway to continue with a media and communications degree. It felt like a door opening for me and I could finally study something I was passionate about.Class of 2026 | School of Business and ManagementDiploma in Media and Communications, PSB Academy -
test
The consistent exposure to laboratory work and real-world applications helped me realise that biomedical science was not only intellectually stimulating but also impactful in improving lives.Alumni Class of 2020 | School of Health and Life SciencesFoundation Diploma in Life Sciences, PSB Academy
