Advanced Higher Diploma in Software Engineering

Higher Diploma in Software Engineering

12 months Full-time/24 months Part-time

Software Engineering

Higher Diploma

Lithan Academy

Course Overview

The “Higher Diploma in Software Engineering” is a comprehensive two-year work-study program that combines bootcamps, apprenticeships, and part-time studies.

It covers essential areas such as front-end and back-end development, UI frameworks, database design, and enterprise app development. Emerge with skills needed for roles like full-stack web developer, front-end developer, and application developer. Be well-prepared to contribute to the creation of sophisticated web applications and enterprise-level software solutions, enhancing business processes and productivity.

Ensure efficient software needs implementation and problem resolution by identifying challenges and choose effective approaches.
Develop robust, high-performance applications with appropriate tools, techniques, design patterns, frameworks, and methodologies.
Create secure, scalable software solutions prioritizing customer satisfaction and meeting business user requirements seamlessly.
Devise and implement effective testing strategies and tools to ensure software quality and reliability.
Analyze complex situations, develop innovative solutions, and make informed decisions.
Master these tech tools

Personalized, work-integrated & outcome-based learning method

Learn in a competency-based curriculum aligned with Singapore’s skills framework. With a 70:20:10 learning approach, you’ll engage in expert-led projects for work-ready skills.

E-Learning
240 hours

Projects/Assignments
660 hours

Flipped Class/Mentoring
120 hours

Additional Practice
1160 hours

Assessment
6.5 hours

Prerequisites

Target Audience

Candidates who have completed GCE A level or its equivalent, those with a Foundation Diploma in IT or related fields seeking university bachelor’s degrees, and mature candidates with relevant work experience aspiring to attain a bachelor’s degree.

Admission Prerequisite

Academic Qualification:
  • Minimum 2 credits (Mathematics & English) in GCE A level or its equivalent.
  • Foundation Diploma in IT, or its related. This must be secured through 9 months full-time or 12-month part-time course. If the duration of the course is less than this, they are not eligible.
  • Polytechnic Diploma in IT or computing will be considered on a case-to-case basis.
  • Matured candidates with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience will be considered on a case-to-case basis.
English Proficiency:
IELTS 5.5 or its equivalent or candidate who has completed school education in English as medium of instruction

Graduation Requirements

Minimum 90 % attendance in all sessions during the first year bootcamp

Minimum 75% attendance in all sessions during the second year part time

Minimum pass grade in the summative assessment of each module.
Module Summary
Education Pathway
The Foundation Diploma (Pearson BTEC International Level 3) in Digital Business makes you eligible for a ‘Higher Diploma in Digital Business’ awarded by Lithan Academy.

Pearson BTEC International Level 3 in Information Technology

Foundation Diploma

Higher Diploma in Software Engineering

Diploma

Bachelor of Software Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree

Certification(s)

Certification(s) Earned

  • Higher Diploma in Software Engineering awarded by Lithan Academy (or) Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Computing (Applications Development) awarded by eduCLaaS (Pearson BTEC)
  • Professional Scrum Master™ I Certification*
*Taking this certification is not mandatory. However, if the learner wishes to pursue it, they need to register for the examination after paying the necessary fees wherever it is applicable. Please note some certification is free. You can find out from the respective website about this info.

Pricing

Course Fee

USD 6,600

Payment Plan

Tuition fee is available for full payment and installments before the start of class. Save up to 100% of your tuition fees with our income assurance scheme. For more details Contact Us.
Pearson BTEC International Level 3 in Digital Business Installment Plan Tuition Fees
Month 1 USD 600
Month 2-6 USD 120 /month
Month 7-12 USD 100 /month
Month 13-30 USD 300 /month
Total 30 installments USD 6,600
About Lithan Academy (eduCLaaS)
Lithan Academy is an accredited training organization endorsed by various government agencies under Singapore’s ministry of education. We are EduTrust certified by the Committee for Private Education (CPE) and a Centre for Continuous Education and Training (CET) appointed by SkillsFuture (SSG) Singapore. We are also an accredited international training center for Pearson UK.
We are recognized for our learning innovation with local and international awards including the Microsoft Global Learning Partner of the Year Award (Top 3) in 2018, Asia’s Pearson’s College of the Year (Bronze) Award in 2019, and AsiaPac CIO’s Top 10 Edutech Solution Provider Award in 2020, amongst others.
Our innovation CLaaS® delivers Competency Learning as a Service to bridge the digital skills gap with competency-based curriculum, work-based learning pedagogy, and blended work2learn journey. CLaaS® courses have received accreditations from education regulatory bodies and over 100 international universities. We have served over 50,000 learners and 2000 enterprises with an above 90% completion rate.
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