Developed and Awarded by Singapore Institute of Management, Singapore

As the expectations on corporate responsibility increase, and as transparency becomes more prevalent,
companies are recognizing the need to act on sustainability . This is an opportune time for SIM to provide
conceptual, skills-based, and practical learning in the emerging field of sustainability through our Graduate
Diploma in Business Sustainability.

Structure

• Lecturers are both academic and industry-based professionals with work experience and knowledge in their domain.
• Average teacher-student ratio is 1:50.
  View a list of lecturers’ teaching modules (PDF 97 KB)

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Assessment & Attendance

• Continuous assessment throughout the programme, e.g., individual assignment, group project, case study, quiz/class test, presentations, and class participation.
• In addition to continuous assessments, students are required to take a test or an exam for all modules.
• To attain a pass for each module, students must achieve overall minimum GPA of 1.0 (grade D).
• This is an intensive programme. All students are encouraged to attain a minimum attendance rate of 75%.

Requirements to Graduate

Students who pass all modules will be issued a transcript and awarded with a Certificate from SIM upon graduation.

Modules

• Introduction to Sustainability and Stakeholder Management
• Corporate Sustainability and Human Resource Management
• Sustainable Supply Chain for a Green Economy

View module descriptions (PDF 104 KB)

Accepted Entry Qualifications

The following qualifications are accepted:

• A degree from a recognised university; or
• Candidates (30 years old and above) who are Diploma holders or hold equivalent qualifications with a minimum of 8 years of working experience.

English Language Requirements

Applicants whose academic qualifications are not attained in the English medium are required to demonstrate proficiency in English in one of the following minimum test scores:

• Paper-based TOEFL 570
• Internet-based TOEFL 88
• IELTS 6.0

Note: TOEFL or IELTS test scores must be less than 2 years at point of enrolment.

Programme Fees 

All fees inclusive of prevailing GST. The programme fee does not include textbooks.

•    Total: S$4,080.96
•    Per module: S$1,360.32

GST Notes
Fees published are inclusive of current GST of 9%.

Mandatory Fees 

All fees inclusive of prevailing GST.
 

Application Fee: S$98.10

Payable for each application form that is submitted. Fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. The fee will be refunded fully only if the intake does not commence. Unpaid applications will not be processed.

International students will not be eligible for a Student’s Pass Visa.