Foundation Year Certificate
Awarded by: MDIS
Programme Objectives
- Provide a flexible structured programme of study to improve English language skills and communications skills of the participants
- Provide a sound knowledge base in basic business studies and introduce fundamental business concepts
- Encourage the development of a creative attitude, an open mind and business-relevant awareness
- Motivate participants to understand how organisations are managed effectively and how to launch and sustain their managerial career
Assessment Methods
Based on written examinations, assignments, presentation/projects.
Core Modules
English Plus
English Advanced
Fundamental of Mathematics
Communication Skills
Introduction to Business Management
Fundamentals of Information Technology OR Fashion Business and Marketing
Elective Modules
Fundamentals of Information Technology; OR
Fashion Business and Marketing; OR
Graphic Media Design Fundamentals; OR
Media and Communication Fundamentals
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Duration & Intakes
| Full-time | ||
| Duration | Commencement | Completion |
| 7 Months | March 2025 | October 2025 |
| May 2025 | December 2025 | |
Fees & Structure
| Structure | Tuition Fees (inclusive of 9% GST) | Non-tuition Fees (inclusive of 9% GST) |
| Full-time (7 Months) | S$5,395.00 | S$810.00 - S$1,000.00 |
Application fees: S$490.50
Note:
# Conversion rates displayed above are based on indication only and subject to change from time to time.
# International: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, medical insurance and medical examination.
# Non-tuition fees for international students may vary.
# Non-tuition fees are non-refundable, refer to MDIS refund policy for more details.
# Other terms and conditions apply.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be of age 17 and above and possess ONE of the following entrance requirements:
Obtained at least Grade C6 in any of the 5 GCE "O" Level subjects or equivalent
OR
International applicants must have completed 10 years of formal education
English Language Requirements
Applicants are required to possess one of the following:
All applicants must possess a D7 in English at GCE ‘O’ Levels or equivalent
OR
A minimum band of 5.5 in IELTS
OR
Obtained at least paper based 525 for TOEFL
OR
MDIS Certificate in English (Upper-Intermediate)
OR
Achieve a minimum score of 95 and above in Duolingo English Test
OR
Equivalent
Student Pass Application
International students are required to apply for a student pass if he/she wishes to study full-time in Singapore.
For any programme enquiries, please contact our friendly consultants:
Mr Douglas Koh | Mobile/WhatsApp: +65 9430 1901 | Email: douglas_kohfb@mdis.edu.sg
Ms Nancy Kusuma | Mobile/WhatsApp: +65 9672 9699 | Email: nancy_kusuma@mdis.edu.sg
Quick Information
Duration of Course
Full-time: 7 Months
Award
CERTIFICATE
Commencement Dates
Full-Time Programme
March
May
Contact Details
Local students:
+65 6247 9111
International students:
Main Hotline:
+65 6278 8000
+65 6796 7005
+65 6796 7009
NORTH ASIA
- Greater China:
+86 139 1175 8357 (Beijing)
+86 159 8926 0052 (Guangzhou)
+86 136 8802 2229 (Chengdu)
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+65 9191 8669 (Singapore)
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- Philippines: +65 9814 2969
SOUTH EAST ASIA
- Vietnam:
+65 9814 2969 - Indonesia:
+62 811 288 0580 / +65 8159 9003 - Laos / Cambodia:
+65 8779 6040 - Myanmar / Thailand:
+65 8779 6040 / +959 793 920 950 - Malaysia:
+65 9814 2969
SOUTH / CENTRAL ASIA
- India:
+65 8424 9644 / +91 9884 047 382 - Sri Lanka / Bangladesh:
+65 8424 9644 - Russia / Central Asia:
+65 9687 6012