Overwhelmed by the endless options for further education?
Choosing the right place to pursue your education is a big decision, but what if you could hear directly from those who’ve walked the path before you? At PSB Academy, we believe in letting our students do the talking. No matter where you are in your educational journey – whether you have N/O/A Levels, an ITE certificate, or a polytechnic diploma – PSB Academy has a pathway designed to help you reach your goals.
Let’s dive into the top 5 reasons why students choose to study at PSB Academy.
1. Seamless Transition to a Degree
One of the standout features of PSB Academy is our structured pathways from certificate to degree. Start your higher education journey with a course that meets your highest qualifications, and smoothly transition up to a bachelor’s degree from one of our renowned university partners (subject to university’s approval), saving both time and money.
Hear from PSB Academy Alumni
Chorine Ong, a PSB Academy diploma graduate, shares how the smooth transition process, including module exemptions, allowed her to seamlessly progress to a Bachelor of Science with Coventry University.
“PSB Academy’s smooth transition from Diploma, including module exemptions, offered a straightforward pathway for my academic progression towards a Bachelor’s Degree with Coventry University.”
Queenara Valerie Tan, currently pursuing a Bachelor of Information Technology from the University of Newcastle, Australia, exemplifies PSB Academy’s commitment to accelerated learning. She first enroled in a Certificate in IT, progressed to a Diploma in IT, and is now on track to graduate with her degree at just 18 years old next year. This seamless transition from a certificate to a degree allowed her to bypass the longer traditional route, giving her a head start in her career.
2. Practical, Hands-On Learning
All PSB Academy programmes, from certificates to diplomas and degrees, emphasise practical skills and industry knowledge. Our campuses have well-equipped labs and studios that provide hands-on learning experiences that prepare our students for the real world.
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Nur Ayuni, a Diploma in Graphic Design and Media graduate, highlights the value of PSB Academy’s practical approach. She shares,
“The hands-on experience I acquired is directly applicable to creative roles across various industries. I now feel confident in my ability to produce professional-level designs.”
Similarly, Levina Eunice, a Bachelor of Biomedical Science student, found that the practical sessions and emphasis on laboratory procedures at PSB Academy provided a “robust foundation” and prepared her well for advanced studies at La Trobe University. She gained proficiency in essential laboratory techniques and honed her skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and communication, which are crucial for a successful career in the life science field.
3. Shorter Course Duration
Time is precious, and PSB Academy understands that. Our programmes allow you to complete your studies in a shorter timeframe, enabling you to enter the workforce and start your career sooner. This is achieved through a combination of shorter-term breaks and a focused curriculum with relevant modules.
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Aaron Heng, a Bachelor of Biomedical Science graduate, was able to complete his degree in just one year thanks to module exemptions from his previous diploma. He appreciates how this accelerated pathway allowed him to enter the competitive research field sooner.
Lynette Tung, a Digital Marketing diploma graduate, completed her part-time studies in just 12 months while working full-time. By studying modules like digital analytics, digital marketing strategy, and social media marketing, Lynette was able to gain relevant job skills and secure a marketing assistant role, eventually leading to a promotion to Digital Marketing Executive.
Similarly, Jocelyn Louisa Wijaya, a Media and Communications diploma graduate, chose PSB Academy for its shorter, 12-month diploma course duration. She found that the practical examinations and collaborative projects at PSB Academy provided invaluable hands-on experience, equipping her for real-world scenarios in the media industry, and allowing her to enter the field sooner.
4. Industry-Relevant Curriculum
PSB Academy’s curriculum is designed to ensure that you gain the skills and knowledge that employers value. This industry-focused approach gives students a competitive edge in the job market once they graduate.
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Zoey Lim, a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business and Marketing graduate at Coventry University, found the balance between theoretical knowledge and practical application invaluable. She emphasises how the hands-on coursework, like creating marketing strategies for real brands, helped her develop the skills she needed to start her social media agency.
Penikalapati Anusha, an Application Developer at Wong Partnership LLP, credits her Bachelor of Information Technology from The University of Newcastle, Australia (delivered at PSB Academy), for providing her with the “comprehensive understanding of software development, programming languages, and project management techniques” needed to excel in her role.
5. Partnerships with Renowned Universities
PSB Academy collaborates with renowned international universities from the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, offering you the opportunity to earn a degree right here in Singapore.
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Zhang Junqin, a recent graduate, chose PSB Academy specifically for its partnership with The University of Newcastle, Australia (ranked 179th in the QS World University Rankings 2024). He seamlessly transitioned from his Diploma in Business Administration (Accounting and Finance) at PSB Academy to a Bachelor of Commerce with a finance major at the University of Newcastle. This partnership allowed him to access a world-class education without leaving Singapore, opening doors to international opportunities and enhancing his career prospects.
Ready to Achieve Your Dreams? PSB Academy is Here to Help
From seamless degree pathways to industry-relevant curriculum and partnerships with renowned universities, there are many compelling reasons why students choose PSB Academy. But don’t just take our word for it – the success stories of our graduates speak for themselves! Their achievements demonstrate the transformative power of a PSB Academy education.
As a longstanding private education institution in Singapore, we’re dedicated to providing quality, career-focused education that equips you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in today’s competitive job market. We offer a wide range of private diploma and degree courses across various disciplines, all designed to help you explore your interests and reach your full potential.
So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey of learning, growth, and career success, explore PSB Academy’s courses today and discover how we can help you achieve your dreams.