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BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
BACHELOR OF APPLIED
              SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up)

The programme is developed and awarded by RMIT University, Australia
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
Contents

     Welcome                Why Study at
01   Messages          02   SIM GE?

     Network for            RMIT
03   Greater Success   04   University

     Why Choose             Bachelor of
05   SIM-RMIT?         06   Applied Science
                            (Aviation) (Top-up)

     Application
10   & Admission
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
Welcome
Messages

                                              ‘‘
                                                     SIM Global
                                                       Education
                                                        warmly invites you to
                                                            experience
                                                  quality     education, in our
                                                                                     ‘‘
                                                      multicultural
                                                  learning environment that will
                                                  empower you with
                                                  knowledge and skills for the
                                                  global workplace of the future.

     Seah Chin Siong
     President and Chief Executive Officer
     SIM Group

‘‘
        The aviation programme at
             RMIT is both
       contemporary
      and   global      in nature. We
      are recognized by industry for
      our work-relevant education,
     research facilities, creative real-
     world project work and industry
             ready graduates.
               We also have a
      long history of
                                             ‘‘
     collaboration with
          stakeholders within the
           global aviation sector.
                                                     Distinguished Professor
                                                     Adrian Mouritz
                                                     Executive Dean of Engineering
                                                     School of Engineering
                                                     RMIT University

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BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
Why                                 SIM GE is the global education
                                    arm of the Singapore Institute of
Study at                            Management (SIM Group) founded
                                    in 1964.
SIM GE?                             SIM GE’s approach towards lifelong learning is
                                    to empower you with ability and adaptability for
                                    employability in the global workplace.

 Annual enrolment                                            Over
 of about
                                     40                      165,000
 17,000                              countries               graduates
 students

                            Learning
                            Support                        Industry-
                            Academic resources
                            and support services           relevant
                            such as bursary and
                                counselling.
                                                             Courses
   Globally-                                               Taught by industry
                                                            practitioners and
  Recognised                                                faculty members.

   Degrees offered at SIM
  have the same curricula
  & academic standards as
  those awarded onshore.
                                 Modern
                                  Learning                        Global
                                   Spaces                    Perspectives &
                              Wi-Fi enabled campus
                             with Management Library
                                                                Insights
                               and students’ lounge.           Exposure to diverse
                                                                 cultures and a
                                                                 global network.
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
Network for
Greater Success
Build meaningful connections as a
student, a graduate and a professional.

Tap into our rich resource pools and
stay plugged into the latest industry
trends through 8 Special Interest
Groups.
Leverage our network of over 35,000
individual and corporate members for
greater success.

                                          SIM GE’s remarkable global mix
                                          of cultural diversities provides an
                                          excellent platform for cultural
                                          exchange and knowledge sharing.

                                          The SIM GE Alumni Family will
                                          help you develop and expand your
                                          network as you further your career
                                          aspirations.

Look forward to privileges and
preferential access to professional
development courses.

Take advantage of our unparalleled
networking opportunities such
as Industry Forums, Networking
Sessions, CEO Dialogue, annual
Homecoming dinners, and Overseas
Alumni Chapter events.

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BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
RMIT
University

                    Globally ranked              Ranked    77th
                      among the                   in the world and

                   top     250                   8forthGraduate
                                                        in Australia
                     universities                   Employability
                   (QS World University        (QS Graduate Employability
                    Rankings 2020-21)               Rankings 2020)

                                                                            International
 5-Star                        RMIT University is one of
                        Australia’s original
                                                                             reputation
                                                                          for excellence
                                                                         in professional
 QS Ranking for
                                                                         and vocational
  excellence in
higher education      educational institutions                         education, applied
                                                                         and innovative
                           founded in 1887, and now has                      research
                                  90,000 students.

 A truly global university, with
 campuses and coordinating centre in:

 Melbourne
 Vietnam
 Barcelona
 RMIT also offers programmes through
 partners in Asia and enjoys research and
 industry partnerships on every continent.
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
Why Choose
SIM-RMIT?

  Accreditation
  Our aviation programme is fully accredited as an Australian undergraduate
  university degree

  History of experience
  RMIT University has been providing education in aerospace engineering
  and aviation for over 75 years

  Leader in the industry
  Top 150 universities in the world for Mechanical, Aeronautical and
  Manufacturing Engineering (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020)

  Remarkable Engineering Research
  RMIT is recognised for excellent engineering research with aerospace
  engineering ranked as well above world standard (ERA Rankings 2018)

  Excellent support
  Regular visits by RMIT academic staff and stringent standards ensure
  quality of support and teaching

  Effective Learning
  A combination of face to face online lectures, case studies, assignments,
  presentations and in-class discussions

  Proven Track Record
  Over 30 years of partnership between SIM and RMIT, produced over
  44,000 SIM-RMIT graduates

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BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE
(Aviation) (Top-up)
Aviation is a rapidly growing field with tens of thousands of new jobs expected in the coming decade. Our
students are well positioned to take advantage of this growth within the thriving sector in Singapore and other
overseas markets. The aviation programme offered in Singapore enables students to access the same content
and quality of instruction they would receive in Melbourne.

Objectives                              Degree Modules                          Should students fail the
                                                                                examination component of the
Upon successful completion of the       • AERO2496 Airport/Airline              Preparatory module at first
programme you will gain a broad           Operations                            attempt, they will be granted a
and coherent body of knowledge          • AERO2487 Sustainable Aviation         supplementary examination or
and theory related to global              and the Environment                   assessment, as deemed
aviation industry. The knowledge        • AERO2500 Human Factors in             appropriate by RMIT University. In
obtained will enable you to               Aviation                              the event that they fail their
critically review and analyse           • AERO2498 Aviation Industry            supplementary examination or
aspects of the aviation industry.         Environment                           assessment, no repeat of that
                                        • AERO2501 Aircraft Systems             Preparatory module is allowed.
                                        • AERO2495 Aviation Safety and          Students who do not complete 1
Programme                                 Security Systems                      or more of the Preparatory
Structure                               • AERO2486 Aircraft Maintenance         modules will be withdrawn from
                                          Management                            the programme.
The programme is offered
                                        • AERO2497 Airport Planning and
part-time over a period of 2.5
                                          Management                            Should these students wish to be
years, excluding the 6-month
                                        • AERO2490 Airline Operations           re-admitted into the same
duration to complete the
                                        • AERO2492 Aviation Strategy in         programme, they will have to
Preparatory modules. Credit
                                          the Global Context                    re-apply, and their application will
exemptions will be granted to
                                        • AERO2493 Aviation Project             be subject to RMIT’s approval.
applicants who attained the
                                          Management
relevant qualifications.
                                        • AERO2488 Aviation Industry
                                          Project^
                                                                                Aviation Industry
Duration and                            • AERO2585 Aircraft Airworthiness       Project
Intakes                                 • AERO2489 Air Cargo
                                          Management & Operations
                                                                                This capstone module is intended
                                                                                to provide students with the
 Programme       Duration    Intakes                                            opportunity to undertake a project
                                        * Preparatory modules from the SIM
                                                                                with focus on a real-world aviation
 4 Preparatory                          Preparatory Course in Business (RMIT)
                 6 months               programme.                              industry problem or issue, and
   Modules
                                        ** Preparatory modules from the RMIT    students are able to apply their
                             Jan, Jul
                                        Aviation programme.                     critical thinking, judgement,
  14 Degree
                 30 months              ^ Modules delivered online              problem-solving skills and
   Modules
                                                                                industry knowledge. This project is
                                        Refer to the SIM GE website for the     supervised by an RMIT faculty
                                        detailed programme structure and
                                                                                member and/or an industry-based
Preparatory                             module outlines.
                                                                                expert.
Modules                                 Students are required to
• BUS005 Managing People and            successfully complete all 4
  Organisations*                        Preparatory modules (unless you
• BUS009 Business Statistics*           are granted exemptions by RMIT
• AERO2483 Introduction to              to read these Preparatory
  Aviation^**                           modules) within the first 6-month
• AERO2484 Introduction to              semester, before you can progress
  Aircraft^**                           with the 14 Degree modules
                                        under the RMIT Aviation
                                        programme.
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
Learning Approach                    Programme Calendar
Your studies include face-to-face
or online lectures, topic learning                Intakes                   Jan                          Jul
guides, problem-based learning,
                                         Semester Classes                 Jan – Apr                   Jul – Oct
readings, case studies on
contemporary aviation-industry           Exam                      Late Apr – Early May          Late Oct – Early Nov
related issues, group and online
discussions, and where possible          Semester Break             Mid May – Late Jun           Mid Nov – Late Dec
will include guest lectures by
industry experts.                        Result Release                   Early Jun                   Early Dec

RMIT University also provides
students with an online learning     Mode of Delivery                             Industry Links
and information portal, myRMIT,
                                     Classroom learning comprising:               The School of Engineering at RMIT
accessible at www.rmit.edu.au/
                                     • Activities                                 has expanded Australian and
students for students with a
                                     • Exercises                                  international links with the
central point of access to online
                                     • Lectures                                   Aviation industry. These have
learning resources. myRMIT is an
                                     • Online learning                            grown out of relationships
important and valuable
                                     • Self-study                                 originally built around the School’s
communication tool for all
                                     • Group work                                 graduate programmes in Aviation
students and staff.
                                     • Projects                                   Management.
                                     • Case studies
Students can log in to myRMIT to:
                                                                                  Key stakeholders in the aviation
• access their student email
                                                                                  industry have participated in the
  account
• access student information         Assessment                                   original development of this
                                                                                  programme, and the industry is
  guide                              •   Individual / Group Assignments           playing a continuing role in ensuring
• access online module materials     •   Project                                  that it remains relevant and
  via RMIT's Learning Management     •   Written Exams                            graduates have strong career paths.
  System                             •   Continuous assessment such as:
• view online resources and                – Reports
  learning activities created by           – Presentations                        Career Prospects
  lecturers                                – In-class or online                   Graduates of the programme have
• view results (via the Enrolment              discussions                        obtained junior management and
  Online link)                             – Class participation                  supervisory positions with air
• collaborate with RMIT University         – Class tests                          services providers, airlines and
  lecturers and fellow students                                                   airport organisations located
                                                                                  throughout the world. Graduates
Students are encouraged to                                                        may also undertake further
access myRMIT regularly to                                                        postgraduate studies in Aviation at
connect with the University.                                                      RMIT University.

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BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AVIATION) (Top-up) - SIM GE
Alumni                               The list and associated groupings         Programme Fees
Upon successful completion of the    are periodically updated as new
Bachelor of Applied Science                                                                                  Maximum
                                     diplomas are assessed and existing            Level         Fees
                                                                                                            Fees Payable
(Aviation) (Top-up) degree,          diplomas are re-assessed or when
graduates will be eligible for       changes to the content of a                   SIM
membership of the RMIT University    diploma occur.                             Preparatory   S$1,070.00
Alumni. For more information visit                                              2 Modules
www.rmit.edu.au/alumni-and-giving    Other qualifications will be
                                     considered on a case-by-case basis            RMIT
                                     by the university.                         Preparatory   S$5,035.42    S$ 41,353.36*
                                                                                2 Modules
Award                                If an applicant does not satisfy the
Upon successful completion of the    university minimum academic
                                                                                   RMIT
programme requirements,                                                           Degree      S$35,247.94
                                     entry requirement, they may be             14 Modules
students will be awarded Bachelor    able to satisfy the requirement if
of Applied Science (Aviation)        they can produce evidence of other
degree from RMIT University.                                                   * Actual semester fees may vary
                                     equivalent qualifications or              depending upon exemptions granted
                                     combination of qualifications and         and modules that are required to be
Admission Criteria                   experience as assessed by RMIT            completed.
This is a programme with             University on a case-by-case basis.
                                                                               Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST.
advanced standing, and                                                         Preparatory module fees are payable in
applicants with an approved          English Language Requirement
                                                                               full before course commencement. Fees
polytechnic diploma will be          • Minimum C or better in General          for RMIT Degree modules are payable
granted exemptions by RMIT.          Paper at AS/H1 level or Knowledge         over 5 instalments. Fees do not include
                                     & Inquiry at H2 level; OR                 textbooks. Please refer to SIM GE
                                     • Successful completion of a              website for the latest fees.
Please refer to the SIM GE website
for the list of qualifications       recognised approved Diploma
approved by RMIT University.         qualification or higher, where the
                                     language of instruction was
                                     English.

                                     For detailed information on the English
                                     Language requirements, please refer to
                                     our website.
Join the
 SIM-RMIT Family

                                             ‘‘
                                                  I chose to pursue this programme
                                                  because it was like a one-stop
                                                  learning platform that covers all
                                                  aspects of aviation, which allow
                                                  me to understand how aviation
                                                  industry works. Having to juggle
                                                  between work and study at the
                                                                                           ‘‘
                                                  same time has also improved
     Ng Ming Jie                                  my time management and self-
     Student
     Product Control Coordinator,
                                                  discipline. (2020)
     GE Aviation

                                                     Yam Yi Ping
     This programme enhances my                      Graduate

‘‘
     knowledge in aviation management
     and the technical aspects of
     aviation which allow me to improve
     my decision making skill at work.
     Upon graduation, I believe the
                                             ‘‘      Supply Chain Specialist,
                                                     Boeing Asia Pacific
                                                     Aviation Services

     knowledge and skills I acquire will
     enable me to take my career to a
     greater height. (2020)

                                                         ‘‘
                                                                   The programme
                                                                   empowers learners
                                                                   with imperative core
                                                                   aviation knowledge
                                                                   which allows us to
                                                                                           ‘‘
                                                                   adapt to any aviation
                                                                   career. (2020)

                               Dylan Leong
                               Student

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Application &
Admission                                                                            APPLICATION FEES
                                                                                     An application fee is payable
                                                                                     for each application form that is
                                                                                     submitted. This fee (inclusive of the
                                                                                     prevailing GST) is non-refundable
                                                                                     and non-transferable. The fee will be
                                                                                     fully refunded only if the intake does
                                                                                     not commence. Unpaid applications

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                                                                                     will not be processed.
                                            Visit www.simge.edu.sg/                  Payment Mode: MasterCard/Visa
                                            admissions/how-to-apply                  credit cards or eNETS
                                            for the application process
                                            and list of required                         Part-time Programme
                                            supporting documents.                                                                             S$96.30
                                                                                           Application Fees*

                                                                                     *International applicants must have an
                                                                                     appropriate pass (e.g. dependant’s pass,
                                                                                     employment pass)

                Prepare copies of
         supporting documents.
                  Complete your
        application and payment
                                      2                                              PRIVATE EDUCATION ACT
                                                                                     The Private Education Act was legislated
                                                                                     in December 2009 to regulate the
                                                                                     private education institutions (PEIs) in
              of application fees.
                                                                                     Singapore. The regulatory regime, as
                                                                                     set-out under the Private Education Act
                                                                                     and its subsidiary legislation, comprises
                                                                                     the Enhanced Registration Framework

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                                                                                     and the EduTrust Certification Scheme,
                                                                                     both administered by the Committee for
                                            Bring your original                      Private Education (CPE), a part of
                                            documents to SIM HQ                      SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).
                                            for verification.
                                                                                     Singapore Institute of Management Pte
                                                                                     Ltd (SIM PL), in meeting the regulatory
                                                                                     requirements under the Private
                                                                                     Education Act, has put in place the
                                                                                     following:

       Check your email for your
          application outcome.
                                      4                                              • Adoption of the Standard PEI-Student
                                                                                       Contract template from CPE
                                                                                     • Allowing students a cooling-off period
                                                                                       of 7 working days after signing the
                                                                                       PEI-Student Contract
                                                                                     • Protection of students’ fees under the
                                                                                       Fee Protection Scheme
                                                                                     • Transparent refund, course transfer,
                                                                                       leave of absence and withdrawal
                                                                                       policies
                                                                                     • Commitment in maintaining the
                                                                                       confidentiality of students’ data

                                                                                     For more information on the above
                                                                                     mentioned, visit www.simge.edu.sg/
                                                                                     admissions/edutrust and www.simge.
                                                                                     edu.sg/admissions/admin-matters.

Singapore Institute of Management Pte Ltd
461 Clementi Road, Singapore 599491
     +65 6248 9746
     study@sim.edu.sg
     www.simge.edu.sg
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                                                                          Front cover, pages 1 and 4: Photos courtesy of RMIT University, Australia

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                                                                          For the most updated and complete corporate and programme information, refer to our
                                                                          website at www.simge.edu.sg.
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