• Students can choose to attend one semester (Year 3 first semester) at the University of Stirling home campus in the UK, subject to global conditions and travel restrictions. 

Prerequisite(s)

• Applicants with a Non-Sports and/or Non-Marketing related diploma are required to complete and pass a three-month SIM Preparatory Course in Sports Studies and Marketing for entry into Year 2 of the bachelor’s programme. 

• Teaching centres on face-to-face lectures and tutorials delivered on block teaching basis. 
  • Lectures: Teaching faculty from University of Stirling and local lecturers 
  • Tutorials: Local tutors 
    View a list of lecturers’ teaching modules (PDF 546 KB)
• Average teacher-student ratio: 1:50 
• Weekly schedule: Typically 12.00pm to 6.30pm on weekdays over two weeks per module, with breaks in between sessions. Saturday classes may occasionally be scheduled if required 
• Tutorials: Typically conducted over three weeks, scheduled on weekdays at three hours per session 
• Class timing: 8.30am / 12.00pm / 3.30pm, held on SIM campus unless otherwise stated 
• Minimum class size to commence: 50 students 
• If the class fails to commence due to low take-up rate, students will be informed within one month before programme commencement with the refund of application fee.

• End-of-semester main exams: December and May 
• Students are allowed to progress through each semester till they satisfactorily complete the graduation requirements. 

Admission to Year 2 of the programme 

• Applicants with the relevant diplomas may be eligible for direct entry to Year 2 of the programme 
• Applicants with a Non-Sports and/or Non-Marketing related diploma may be admitted into the programme subject to the approval of the University. Applicants may also be required to complete and pass a 3-month SIM Preparatory Course in Sports Studies and Marketing for entry into the Year 2 programme. 

All other qualifications will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and all admission will be based on merit and is subject to the approval of the University. 

• The preparatory course, comprising two compulsory modules, will cover the essential foundation concepts to prepare students for undergraduate study with University of Stirling. 
  • Introduction to Marketing 
  • Sports Studies 
• University of Stirling may require students to complete a minimum of one and up to a maximum of two modules. 
• Mode of delivery: Blended learning, a combination of face-to-face lectures and e-learning components 
• Class duration: Typically 3 to 6 hours on weekdays, some lessons may also take place on Saturdays if required 
• Assessments: Either by written exams, continuous assessments^ or a combination of both  
• Written exams are typically held at the end of the preparatory course in July. These exams may take place on weekday mornings and there are no re-sits. 
• Minimum class size to commence: 25 students 
• If the class fails to commence due to low take-up rate, students will be informed within one month before programme commencement with the refund of application fee. 
• Certificate of Completion: Awarded upon successfully passing the Preparatory Course in Sports Studies and Marketing, there will not be any refund or recourse should students fail to complete the course within the course duration 

View preparatory modules and descriptions (PDF 86 KB)

^Continuous assessments may include in-class tests, assignments, online quizzes, etc.  

Bachelor’s Programme Fees*  

Local students 
Year 1: S$9,331.20 
Year 2 & 3: S$ 40,953.60
Total: S$50,284.80 

International students 
Year 1: S$9,720.00
Year 2 & 3: S$43,545.60 
Total: S$53,265.60 

*Fees are inclusive of 8% GST and are payable before the commencement of each semester. Fees will be subject to revised GST of 9% effective on 1 Jan 2024. Fees do not include textbooks, repeat fees and expenses related to the exchange semester at Stirling. Valid for 2023 intake only.