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 curriculum encouraged me to think critically, solve problems and understand how accounting and finance concepts can be applied to real-world situations, rather than simply memorising information.Alumni Class of 2025 | School of Business and ManagementBachelor of Science with Honours in Accounting and Finance, Coventry University -
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Being able to plan how and when I studied helped me develop better study habits and become a more independent learner.Alumni Class of 2026 | School of Business and ManagementBachelor of Science with Honours in Accounting and Finance, Coventry University -
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For me, studying Computing Science is not just about learning the theory. It is about learning by doing, exploring new tools and building the confidence to apply what I learn in the real world.Class of 2027 | School of Engineering and TechnologyBachelor of Science with Honours in Computing Science, Coventry University -
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One of the most valuable aspects of the programme was being able to reflect on situations I had encountered at work and examine them through an academic lens. This strengthened my professional judgement and gave me a more structured approach to decision-making.Alumni Class of 2025 | School of Engineering and TechnologyBachelor of Science with Honours in Construction Management, Coventry University -
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Although I am now working in retail rather than directly in hospitality, I find that many of the skills I developed during my degree continue to help me in my role.Alumni Class of 2025 | School of Business and ManagementBachelor of Arts with Honours in International Hospitality and Tourism Management, Coventry University -
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PSB Academy felt like the right choice because the programme aligned with my goals, while the class schedule allowed me to continue developing professionally alongside my work commitments.Class of 2027 | School of Business and ManagementBachelor of Arts Hospitality and Tourism Management (Top-Up) (E-Learning), Edinburgh Napier University
