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Foundation of Computing and Information Technology

Kaplan Higher Education Academy

  • Singapore, Singapore
  • 0.5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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About the program

Foundation Diploma in Computing and Information Technology is a full-time, On-campus foundation diploma taught in Singapore.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Computing and Information Technology.

Career outcomes

  • Computing and Information Technology Specialist
  • Computing and Information Technology Assistant

Curriculum

  • Full-time 6-month programme of 6 modules. Covers Academic Skills
  • Basic Programming
  • Communication Studies
  • Critical Thinking and Innovation
  • Foundation Mathematics
  • Certified Secure Computer User (CSCU). Assessed through coursework
  • Projects and examinations.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Minimum 1 GCE O-Level pass
  • NITEC or Higher NITEC; Other private or foreign qualifications assessed case by case.

Accepted academic background

Minimum age 15 (16 for Computing and IT); 1 GCE O-Level pass, Or NITEC/Higher NITEC, Or Year 10, Or secondary school completion; Other qualifications case by case

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts
  • Identification document
  • Application form
  • Language proficiency evidence where applicable

How to apply

  1. Check entry requirements. Apply at least 6 weeks before the intake (). Submit the application form (fee S$523.to a Kaplan overseas or in-country representative. It includes the Student's Pass application
  2. Which Kaplan files with ICA. Receive the letter of offer
  3. Student contract and eForm. Sign and return them to accept
  4. Then pay as advised. The ICA In-Principle Approval letter serves as the entry visa where required. Attend the compulsory Reporting Day and orientation to collect the Student's Pass.

Other costs

Tuition per year$5,668 SGD
Application fee$523 SGD
Deposit$0 SGD

Program details

CampusKaplan City Campus @ Wilkie Edge
Faculty or schoolInformation Technology and Data Science
DepartmentComputing and Information Technology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    December 2026

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    2 Sept 2026

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 0.5 years.