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Foundation of Tertiary Studies
- Singapore, Singapore
- 0.67 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
A foundation diploma that prepares students for TMC higher diploma courses.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate understanding of Tertiary Studies Foundation Diploma
- Develop subject knowledge and academic study skills
- Use effective communication and independent learning strategies
- Prepare for appropriate next-stage academic pathways.
Career outcomes
- Further study: TMC Higher Diploma courses
Curriculum
- Eight months full time (six if English proficiency allows). Modules: Artificial Intelligence Essentials
- Communication
- Introduction to Information Technology
- Introduction to Social and Digital Media
- Psychology Applied to Work and a project
- With Introduction to Study Skills as an elective. Assessed by coursework and examinations.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed secondary school education or Year 9 (Foundation Diploma
- Age 16+)
- Certificate in Tertiary Foundation: age 15+
- Secondary school completed with a pass in any one subject.
Accepted academic background
Completed secondary school education or Year 9 (Foundation Diploma, Age 16+), Certificate in Tertiary Foundation: age 15+, Secondary school completed with a pass in any one subject.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results (if required).
How to apply
- Check the pathway eligibility requirements and the intended intake. Prepare academic transcripts
- Passport details
- available language results. Complete the provider application form
- Submit supporting documents
- pay any applicable application fee. Review the offer and enrollment instructions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $7,402 SGD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $400 SGD |
| Deposit | $1,500 SGD |
Program details
| Campus | Paya Lebar Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Foundation |
| Department | General Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 27 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 |
| Scholarship note | TMC Academy advertises scholarships and special grants for eligible students, Funding is not guaranteed. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.67 years.
Tuition is $7,402 SGD per year. The application fee is $400 SGD. The deposit is $1,500 SGD. The estimated living cost is $17,640 SGD.

