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BACHELOR OFARTS (HONOURS) Retail Marketing Sport Business Management Sports Studies and Marketing Sustainable Events Management www.simge.edu.sg The programmes are developed and awarded by University of Stirling, UK The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159
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WELCOME MESSAGES Welcome to SIM Global Education respective fields and communities. (SIM GE) – A global campus with We also aim to inspire passion over 10 top-ranking international in them to excel and to strive for universities from the UK, the US, bigger goals. Europe and Australia. As a premier institution of higher learning, we are In today’s fast-changing world, the a gateway to the world with a wide ability to adapt and evolve will give range of academic programmes you an edge. With our multicultural to choose your ideal learning learning environment and diverse pathways from. campus life, you will gain the skills, knowledge and insights you need SIM GE is the global education to be career ready. These will arm of the Singapore Institute of enable you to gain a Global Edge Management (SIM Group) which as you make your mark in the was an initiative started in 1964 global workplace of the future. by the Economic Development Board to support Singapore's I invite you to come and be a Gain a Global industrialisation. As one of the largest and leading private member of our community, and discover how, like them, you can Edge at SIM GE educational institutions in Singapore, we take pride in our fulfil your aspirations by embarking on an exciting educational journey for the global reputation for quality academic standards and a vibrant student with us. workplace in the experience. future economy At SIM GE, we are committed to delivering a holistic education Dr Lee Kwok Cheong Chief Executive Officer to empower individuals in their SIM Global Education 02
At the University of Stirling we of Retail, Sport Management, take pride in offering you an Marketing & Events. education based on innovation and excellence – an inspiring These courses are offered in academic experience that is Singapore by the University of second to none. Stirling's Management School, with teaching input from the Stirling’s degrees are attuned to Institute for Retail Studies the needs of employers and will (a noted Centre of Excellence for equip you with knowledge and teaching and research); and the expertise in your chosen field. Faculty of Health Sciences and Research excellence informs our Sport. The University of Stirling is cross-disciplinary approach to Scotland’s University for Sporting teaching, which means you will Excellence producing many benefit from being taught by international athletes including world-leading academics. a number of medal winners who competed at the Rio Olympics, Teaching is We are ranked in the world’s top 100 Universities under 50 years 2016. delivered by old and have a 5-star QS World University Ranking (2018). By As our courses are offered in both Singapore and at our main experts in studying with us, you will gain a qualification from a renowned University Campus in Stirling you have the option of spending a their field institution where our teaching, employability, international semester studying in Scotland. This will allow you to expand your activities and inclusiveness are all international network of contacts rated 5 star. and gain a valuable, rich cultural experience. The University of Stirling courses are offered in collaboration with Thank you for considering SIM Global Education, one of studying with us. I wish you all the the leading providers of higher best with your studies and look education in Singapore. Our two forward to welcoming you in the organisations have worked closely future. with industry partners to create a unique portfolio of courses that are specifically designed to meet Professor Gerry McCormac the global needs of the dynamic Principal and Vice-Chancellor and expanding market sectors University of Stirling 03
SIM GROUP SIM Global Education A leading private education institution SIM Global Education is the global education arm of the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM Group). Founded in 1964 on the initiative of the Economic Development Board to support Singapore’s industrialisation, the SIM Group also offers its educational and training services through four other brands: SIM International Academy (SIM IA), Singapore (Cambodia) 40 International Academy (SCIA), SIM Professional Development (SIM PD) and Platform E. SIM Global Education (SIM GE) offers quality overseas academic programmes awarded by top- COUNTRIES 150,000 ranking and reputable universities. SIM GE’s approach towards a holistic education is to develop students with a global edge for the global workplace with ability and adaptability for employability in the future economy. With over 150,000 alumni and about 19,000 students from over 40 countries, SIM GE is a leading private education institution in Singapore. ALUMNI 04
Over 10 international universities, 1 global campus Scan to view our Learning Spaces Why Study at SIM GE? AWARD-WINNING INSTITUTION STUDENT-CENTRIC CAMPUS BOND-FREE SCHOLARSHIP & Top 3 Best Private Institute for Wi-Fi enabled campus with BURSARY eight consecutive years in the annual comprehensive facilities for Scholarships are available to AsiaOne People’s Choice Awards. students’ academic and recreation students who excel in academics, needs. sports or arts. BOOST EMPLOYABILITY 82.7% of graduates found jobs VIBRANT STUDENT LIFE NETWORK FOR SUCCESS within 6 months of completing Participate in over 70 student A multitude of learning resources and their Bachelor studies. clubs with year-round activities in networking events for students and Source: SIM GE Graduate Employment arts, culture and sports. graduates offered through SIM GE Survey 2016/2017 platforms and SIM Membership. DEDICATED STUDENT SUPPORT THROUGH-TRAIN PATHWAY Support services include ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT Over 80 full-time and part-time academic support at Student Stay connected even after academic programmes through Learning Centre, a dedicated graduation – benefit from events over 10 partner universities at Student Services Centre, Student organised by SIM GE Alumni diploma, undergraduate and Wellness Centre, and initiatives Office or volunteer your time postgraduate levels. such as financial assistance through mentorship initiatives. schemes and counselling services. GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES & INSIGHTS Exposure to diverse cultures and a global network of faculty and peers bring broader perspectives to learning. 05
STUDENT LIFE 24 A CAREER HEAD START STUDENT CLUBS & COMMUNITIES hours in 1 day... Raise your employability quotient Sharpen your leadership and social 365 through industry internships or skills or pursue your passion in the career-readiness initiatives like the arts and sports with more than Talent Development Programme, 70 student councils and clubs days in 1 year... Career Chapters and Mentorship available. 1095 Programme offered by Career Connect. STUDENT CARE Boost your overall well-being days in 3 years... OVERSEAS EXPERIENCE through healthy living and wellness Gain international exposure through programmes, or learn more from overseas academic exchange peer mentors at our dedicated Seize the now. programmes, study trips and workshops. Student Wellness Centre. Make the most of your time in SIM GE. Grooming achievers outside the classroom Global exposure and learning opportunities Career fair offering internships and jobs 06
STUDENT LEARNING CENTRE The Student PEER-ASSISTED LEARNING (PAL) PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Develop professional skills that Learning Centre A student-to-student support are highly valued by employers (SLC) is a one-stop centre network that provides academic through well-structured training assistance for selected modules. programmes. for student academic support. Boost your WORKSHOP SERIES CONSULTATION SERVICES Attend complimentary workshops Work with our advisors to improve academic performance with on academic writing, study skills your skills in written and oral our SLC resources. and personal effectiveness to presentation. hone effective learning skills. Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) in session Digital Literacy Workshop The Talking Point Programme 07
UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING Founded by Royal Charter in 1967, The University of Stirling regularly the University of Stirling was the performs well in the various first genuinely new university in newspaper surveys of higher Scotland for over 400 years. education. Here are some of the accolades: The results of the University’s performance in the 2014 Research • A 5-star ranking for teaching, Excellence Framework (REF) employability, internationalisation, positioned Stirling as one of the facilities and inclusiveness in top research-led universities in the QS World University the UK with almost three quarters Rankings 2018 of research activity rated either • Ranked 2nd in the UK and world-leading or internationally 47th in the world in the QS excellent. Stirling is ranked 6th in Top 50 Under 50 (2017), Scotland and 45th in the UK, with which ranks the world's top our Management School ranked universities under 50 years old in the UK top 25 for Business and • Ranked 3rd in Scotland and Management. Top 15 in the UK for Sports Science (Times and Sunday In learning and teaching, the Times Good University Guide University is committed to 2018) delivering high quality programmes • Home to the Institute for Retail that produce intellectually able Studies, an acknowledged centre graduates who are highly sought of excellence for retailing after by employers. We are ambitious • Stirling is Scotland’s University for our students, and our flexible for Sporting Excellence, and learning opportunities enable ranked top 25 in the UK for them to explore and discover new Sports Science (The Complete subjects and interests. University Guide 2017) • Top 20 in the UK for Sport According to an external review, (QS World University Rankings the quality of teaching and the 2017) academic standards of awards at Stirling were amongst the best in Scotland. 08
HIGHLIGHTS With over 12,800 students, 1,500 The Institute for Retail Studies Scotland's University for Sporting staff and 56,000 alumni, the (IRS) at the University of Stirling Excellence, a designation by University gives research and was established in 1983 to act the Scottish Government in teaching a global outlook. as a focus for the academic and recognition of their contribution applied study of the retail industry. to Scottish sport. In teaching and learning, Stirling works with their student community Stirling Management School's Home to a suite of sports facilities, to deliver high quality programmes exceptional performance has across 310-acres, all open to that produce intellectually able resulted in a coveted place among students. graduates who are highly sought the UK's top 25 institutions for after by employers. Business and Management, out of 101 Business Schools. (REF 2014) 09
OVERVIEW Retail Marketing sets and knowledge must evolve aims to use sports for individual Whether we realise it or not, retail to meet the changing landscape. development, community bonding penetrates the everyday lives of and nation building towards a consumers as an encompassing Specifically designed to meet the healthier and better life through and exciting experience – from needs of a dynamic and expanding the impactful experience of sports. fashion and apparel, to electronics, market sector, the Bachelor of Arts food and beverage, and (Honours) in Retail Marketing Singapore plays host to high-profile fast-moving consumer goods. programme offered in Singapore sporting events such as the F1 at SIM GE by the University of Stirling Singapore Grand Prix and Standard E-commerce sales in Singapore is is a result of close collaboration and Chartered Singapore Marathon, and is projected to reach $5.6 billion in consultation with retail industry poised to become one of the premier 2018, rising up to $6.7 billion by partners. As an acknowledged sports hubs in Southeast Asia. 2021.1 Amid the wave of technology Centre of Excellence with close Investment in sports infrastructure and e-commerce, we are also seeing links to the Singapore Retailers thus becomes a central role in the retailers going back to ‘bricks’, Association and Singapore development of the wider domestic offering innovative in-store shopping Institute of Retail Studies, the sports ecosystem, while connecting experiences and personalised services. University of Stirling’s Institute for sports content and community Retail Studies (IRS) is the choice participation. The sparkling billion Despite the government’s budget institution to help you acquire the dollar Singapore Sports Hub is by initiative to raise the goods and key capabilities vital to navigate far the most significant large-scale services tax to 9% between 2021 the future road-map of retail. development to-date, further and 2025, Singapore still has cementing Singapore’s influence in relatively low taxes, driving the entry Sport Business Management the sporting arena. of retail and consumer companies Sports Studies and Marketing into the country as a means to In the lead-up to the national With expected growth locally to expand into Southeast Asia. sports strategy of Vision 2030, build Singapore’s standing at the there is a growing attention on the world levels, there is a demand With the emerging opportunities sports scene in Singapore. A joint for talented professionals who in the retail landscape, it is vital project by the Ministry of Culture, understand the sports sector and that as an aspiring or current retail Community and Youth (MCCY) can use their management and professional, your present skill and Sport Singapore, Vision 20302 marketing skills to best effect. 10
Sustainable Events Management The programme includes a Singapore is recognised as a special focus on sustainability and Why study Stirling’s leading destination for events managing the impact that large and conferences. To maintain this events can have on society and degree at SIM GE? competitive edge, the Singapore the environment. Tourism Board and the meetings, Same curricula and standards as incentives, conferences and events The experiential focus on events the degree programme offered in (MICE) industry have launched as a management form represents the UK. the MICE2020 roadmap to deliver a creative and dynamic approach enriching and personalised relevant to organisations that Teaching is delivered by experts experiences to better connect strive to satisfy society’s leisure in their field. This is enhanced with MICE visitors. One important needs while producing a graduate by cutting-edge knowledge aspect of the plan includes well-versed in management, with from researchers and through developing talent and enhancing explicit skills and knowledge integration with field professionals. professional standards in the in business, management and sector.3 marketing and the ability to apply Lectures are delivered by University in practice. faculty and supported by local The Sustainable Events Management tutors. degree programme covers key principles of developing sustained Modular three-year programme commercial success with focusing on the multi-disciplinary considerations to efficient approaches areas of retail marketing, sport to human resources, energy use business management, sports and waste management. The studies and marketing, events programme trains a successful management and project contemporary events manager 1 https://sbr.com.sg/information- management. with knowledge in a wide range of technology/in-focus/retail-giants- knock-singapores-door subjects in marketing, human Option to spend one semester 2 https://www.mccy.gov.sg/Topics/ resources, finance, communications, Sports/Articles/Vision_2030.aspx at the University of Stirling home planning and other business skills 3 http://www.visitsingapore.com/mice/ campus in the UK. to develop multi-disciplined, creative en/bulletin-board/developing-talent- and entrepreneurial team leader. for-growth/overview/ Flexible curriculum allows working professionals and affiliates to hone existing expertise to embrace lifelong learning. 11
BA (HONS) IN RETAIL MARKETING Objectives Modules This is an invaluable opportunity The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Year 1 for students to experience and in Retail Marketing programme • Fundamentals of Business & become immersed in Scottish is developed and awarded by the Management culture, and to add value to their University of Stirling, Scotland. • Fundamentals of Marketing educational learning experience The programme is supported by • Leisure Management and through a first-hand appreciation Institute for Retail Studies (IRS) Consumption of the different domestic and and its extensive retail networks to • Marketing, Ethics and Society international activities undertaken ensure relevance, practicality and • Operations Management by retailers and marketers. current curriculum. Offered at SIM • Retail Studies GE, this three-year programme is The exchange at Stirling enhances for qualified applicants working Year 2 & Year 3 your global outlook and mindset or intending to work in the retail • Branding and Communications that will prepare you to work industry. • Buying and Visual more efficiently in a globalised Merchandising economy. The programme aims to enable you: • Digital and Experiential • to understand the fundamental Marketing Mode of Delivery importance of retailing as a • Retail Operations Classroom learning comprising: customer-focused activity and • Understanding Consumers • Activities as an important service sector • Understanding Supply Chains • Lectures within the environment and • Multi-Channel Retail Marketing • Tutorials society at large • Professional Development and • Workshops • to be able to apply core retail Practice marketing principles in the • Strategic Management Each lesson is typically 6 hours delivery of customer values • Dissertation for lectures; 3 hours for tutorials. • to understand the nature of specific retailing activities and Each module is 20-credit except Assessment how they are integrated within Dissertation (60-credit). • Individual or group assignments a distribution channel and the • Dissertation wider exchange process Exchange Semester at Stirling • Written Exams • to be equipped with the You’ll have an option to spend • Continuous assessments such as: appropriate skills to gain and one semester of study (Year 3 - Presentations excel in decision-making 1st semester) at the University - Tutorial exercises positions in business and other of Stirling home campus in the organisations UK. You are expected to complete Candidature Period: 4 years modules equivalent of 60 credits There will not be any refund or Duration and Intake in the UK. recourse should the student fail to complete the programme within Programme Duration Intake the candidature period. 3 Years Full-time & Part-time August 12
“The programme has given me an insightful view of the retail industry, as well as knowing the who’s who within the industry. I am so glad that this programme has benefitted me in many ways. With greater knowledge, comes greater understanding, which enhances one’s ability to perform and excel in a job, regardless of which major or field one is in.” (2018) Eugene Koh Graduate, BA (Hons) in Retail Marketing Manager in a Fashion company Minimum Class Size: 50 • Applicants with the following Temasek Diploma In the event that the class cannot diplomas may be eligible for Polytechnic • Business (Marketing commence due to low take-up exemptions from Year 1 of the Elective) rate, applicants will be informed programme: • Marketing within one month before • Retail Management Singapore Diploma • Apparel Design & programme commencement. Institute of • International Business Merchandising Management • Management Studies Career Prospects SHATEC • Higher Diploma in You will acquire a comprehensive LASALLE Diploma in Fashion Institute Hospitality Management range of analytical, problem-solving College Merchandising and Marketing WSQ Diploma in Retail and professional skills, which Management; and are increasingly valued not just Nanyang Diploma in Fashion • 5 GCE ‘O’ level passes or in the retail industry itself but Academy of Merchandising and equivalent (including also in other areas of commerce, Fine Arts Marketing English Language); and education, government and • Working experience at a Nanyang Diploma non-profit making organisations. senior managerial Polytechnic • Marketing position in the retail Thus, a degree in Retail Marketing • Business Management industry; and can become the key to pursuing a with Retail Management • Evidence of other specialised retail career or a more • Business Management academic and/or work general management career. with Supply Chain based learning. Management Previous graduates have become • Business Management with CRM All other qualifications will be successful Buyers, Brand Managers, evaluated on a case-by-case basis Operations Managers, Visual Ngee Ann Diploma and all admission will be based Merchandisers and Store Designers. Polytechnic • Business Studies (Marketing) on merit and is subject to the • Business Studies (Service approval of the University. Admission Criteria Management) • GCE 'A' level passes • Business Studies Applicants who obtained their • International Baccalaureate (Marketing qualifications from countries where (IB) Diploma or other equivalent Communications) English is not the standard medium pre-university certificates • Mass Communications of instruction or the first language, • Non-Marketing/non-Business Singapore Diploma in Business will be required to provide evidence related diploma from local Polytechnic Administration with of proficiency in English language. polytechnics with successful Marketing Management completion of the SIM Option Please visit SIM GE website for the Preparatory Course in Retail full details of admission criteria Marketing will be eligible for including English proficiency. exemptions from Year 1 of the programme • A minimum of C6 pass in English as First Language at GCE 'O' Level or equivalent 13
Programme Fees Duration and Intake Admission Criteria The university may require students Year 1 S$8,667 Programme Duration Intake to complete one or two modules. Year 2 & 3 S$38,520 3 months Full-time & Part-time June Requirements for Module(s) to Total Fee S$47,187 candidates with take Modules • Retail Studies SIM or Local Polytechnic • Retail Studies Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST • Introduction to Marketing Diploma from and payable before the commencement non-Marketing (and of each semester. Fees do not include have taken module in textbooks, repeat fees and expenses Mode of Delivery marketing) related to exchange semester at Stirling. Classroom learning comprising: Please refer to SIM GE website for the • Activities Local Polytechnic Diploma • Introduction latest fees. from Non-Marketing to Marketing • Lectures • Tutorials and/or non-Business • Retail Studies SkillsFuture Study Award (and have not taken This programme is a supported module in marketing) Each lesson is typically 2 to 3 course under the SkillsFuture Study hours for lectures. Award for Retail Sector. Applicable Certification to Singapore citizens only. A certificate of completion will be Assessment • Individual or group assignments awarded to students upon successful Please refer to SIM GE website for completion of the Preparatory Course. • Written Exams more information. • Continuous assessment such as: - Tutorial exercises Programme Fees Preparatory Course in Retail Preparatory Course: S$642 per module Marketing Minimum Class Size: 25 Applicants with non-Marketing/ Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST. In the event that the class cannot non-Business related diploma Fees for Preparatory Course are payable commence due to low take-up from local polytechnics must prior to course commencement. Fees rate, applicants will be informed do not include textbooks. Please refer complete and pass this preparatory within one month before to SIM GE website for the latest fees. course for exemptions from Year programme commencement. 1 programme, subject to the approval of the University. This course is developed and awarded by SIM, Singapore. 14
BA (HONS) IN SPORT BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Objectives Modules Exchange Semester at Stirling The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Year 1 You’ll have an option to spend in Sport Business Management • Fundamentals of Business & one semester of study (Year 3 has been designed to meet the Management 1st semester) at the University of sporting industry’s requirement • Fundamentals of Marketing Stirling home campus in the UK, for technically competent, • Leisure Management and to take advantage of the excellent customer oriented, commercially Consumption sporting teaching and research minded practitioners who have • Marketing, Ethics and Society facilities and resources at the the flexibility and capability to • Operations Management University. You are expected to apply their skills and knowledge • Issues and Concepts in Sports complete modules equivalent of in a variety of customer oriented Studies 60 credits in the UK. environments both domestic and the international market place. Year 2 & Year 3 Mode of Delivery This will involve integrating • Sports Policy Classroom learning comprising: sports science, management, • Managing the Consumer • Activities professional and transferable Experience • Lab work skills. On graduation, students will • Financial Business Modelling • Lectures be able to apply sound analytical • Managing the Business of Sport • Tutorials techniques, underpinning scientific • Developing Sustainable Events • Workshops principles and management skills • Project Management to the challenges faced by the • Sport Governance Each lesson is typically 6 hours sports related industries. • Sport Marketing for lectures; 3 hours for tutorials. • Professional Development and Duration and Intake Practice Assessment • Work-Based Project • Individual and/or group Programme Duration Intake assignments 3 Years Full-time & Part-time August Each module is 20-credit except • Written Exams Work-Based Project (60-credit). • Work-Based Project • Continuous assessments such as: - Presentations - Tutorial exercises 15
Candidature Period: 4 years • A minimum of C6 pass in Programme Fees There will not be any refund or English as First Language at Year 1 S$8,667 recourse should the student fail to GCE 'O' Level or equivalent complete the programme within • Applicants with the following Year 2 & 3 S$38,520 the candidature period. diplomas may be eligible for Total Fee S$47,187 exemptions from Year 1 of the Minimum Class Size: 50 programme: Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST In the event that the class and payable before the commencement Nanyang Diploma in Sports & cannot commence due to low Polytechnic Wellness Management of each semester. Fees do not include take-up rate, applicants will be textbooks, repeat fees and expenses informed within one month before Republic Diploma related to exchange semester at Stirling. Polytechnic • Health Management and Please refer to SIM GE website for the programme commencement. Promotion (with latest fees. Marketing Elective) Career Prospects • Sports Coaching Preparatory Course in Sports Opportunities across a range • Sports and Exercise Studies and Marketing of sport business organisations, Sciences • Sports and Leisure Applicants with non-Sports including project management of Management Studies/non-Business related sporting events or management diploma from local polytechnics of a retail sport business. All other qualifications will be must complete and pass this evaluated on a case-by-case basis preparatory course for exemptions Admission Criteria and all admission will be based from Year 1 programme, subject to • GCE 'A' level passes on merit and is subject to the the approval of the University. • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma or other approval of the University. This course is developed and equivalent pre-university Applicants who obtained their awarded by SIM, Singapore. certificates • Non-Sports Studies/ qualifications from countries where English is not the standard Duration and Intake non-Business related diploma from local polytechnics with medium of instruction or the Programme Duration Intake successful completion of the first language, will be required to 3 Months Full-time & Part-time June SIM Preparatory Course in provide evidence of proficiency in Sports Studies and Marketing English Language. will be eligible for exemptions from Year 1 of the programme Please visit SIM GE website for the full details of admission criteria including English proficiency. 16
Modules Admission Criteria Certification • Sports Studies The university may require students A certificate of completion will be • Introduction to Marketing to complete one or two modules. awarded upon successful completion of the Preparatory Course. Requirements for Module(s) to Mode of Delivery candidates with take Classroom learning comprising: Programme Fees • Activities SIM or Local Polytechnic • Sports Studies Preparatory Course: S$642 per module • Lectures Business Diploma (and have taken module in Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST. • Tutorials marketing) Fees for Preparatory Course are payable prior to course commencement. Fees Each lesson is typically 2 to 3 Local Polytechnic Diploma • Introduction do not include textbooks. Please refer hours for lectures. from Non-Sports Studies to Marketing to SIM GE website for the latest fees. and non-Business (and • Sports Studies have not taken module Assessment in marketing) • Individual or group assignments • Written Exams • Continuous assessment such as: - Tutorial exercises Minimum Class Size: 25 In the event that the class cannot commence due to low take-up rate, applicants will be informed within one month before programme commencement. 17
BA (HONS) IN SPORTS STUDIES AND MARKETING Objectives Duration and Intake Pathway 2 The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) • Sport Marketing Programme Duration Intake in Sports Studies and Marketing • Sport Governance programme is designed for 3 Years Full-time & Part-time August • Research Methods in Sports individuals who want to build a Studies successful career in sports Modules • Research Project in Sports management. Year 1 Studies • Fundamentals of Business & The programme aims to: Management Each module is 20-credit except • provide you with knowledge • Fundamentals of Marketing Dissertation and Research Project and critical understanding of • Leisure Management and in Sports Studies (60-credit). sports policy, planning, Consumption management and delivery of • Marketing, Ethics and Society Exchange Semester at Stirling sporting opportunities to the • Operations Management You’ll have an option to spend community. • Issues and Concepts in Sports one semester of study (Year 3 • enable you to develop an Studies 1st semester) at the University of understanding of the unique Stirling home campus in the UK, features of marketing in a Year 2 to take advantage of the excellent sports environment. • Digital and Experiential sporting teaching and research • allow you to apply core sports Marketing facilities and resources at the marketing principles in the • Managing the Business of University. You are expected to delivery of customer values. Sport complete modules equivalent of • equip you with the appropriate • Sports Policy 60 credits in the UK. skills to gain and excel in • Readings in Sports Studies decision-making positions in • Understanding Consumers Mode of Delivery business and other organisations. • Understanding Supply Chains Classroom learning comprising: • provide you with a critical • Activities understanding of contemporary Year 3 (Choose ONE pathway) • Lab work issues in sport and marketing. • Lectures • provide you with a specific Pathway 1 • Tutorials awareness of the extent to • Sport Marketing • Workshops which sport contributes to and • Sport Governance is constitutive of historical, • Professional Development and Each lesson is typically 6 hours for social, political, economic and Practice lectures; 3 hours for tutorials. cultural forces. • Dissertation 18
Assessment Admission Criteria Applicants who obtained their • Individual and/or group • GCE 'A' level passes qualifications from countries assignments • International Baccalaureate (IB) where English is not the standard • Written Exams Diploma or other equivalent medium of instruction or the first • Dissertation or Research pre-university certificates anguage, will be required to provide Project in Sports Studies • Non-Marketing/non-Sports evidence of proficiency in English • Continuous assessments such as: Studies related diploma from Language. - Presentations local polytechnics with successful - Tutorial exercises completion of the SIM Please visit SIM GE website for the Preparatory Course in Sports full details of admission criteria Candidature Period: 4 years Studies and Marketing will be including English proficiency. There will not be any refund or eligible for exemptions from recourse should the student fail to Year 1 of the programme Programme Fees complete the programme within • A minimum of C6 pass in Year 1 S$8,667 the candidature period. English as First Language at GCE 'O' Level or equivalent Year 2 & 3 S$38,520 Minimum Class Size: 50 • Applicants with the following Total Fee S$47,187 In the event that the class cannot diplomas may be eligible for commence due to low take-up exemptions from Year 1 of the Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST rate, applicants will be informed programme: and payable before the commencement within one month before of each semester. Fees do not include Nanyang Diploma in Sports & programme commencement. Polytechnic Wellness Management textbooks, repeat fees and expenses related to exchange semester at Stirling. Career Prospects Republic Diploma Please refer to SIM GE website for the Polytechnic • Sports Coaching latest fees. Management positions in marketing, • Sports and Exercise sales, planning, sports events Sciences Preparatory Course in Sports management and sport • Sports and Leisure Studies and Marketing administration. Organisations that Management Applicants with non-Marketing/ offer these positions include non-Sports Studies related professional sport clubs, sport All other qualifications will be diploma from local polytechnics governing bodies, health and evaluated on a case-by-case basis must complete and pass this leisure clubs, sport public and all admission will be based preparatory course for exemptions agencies, sport community on merit and is subject to the from Year 1 programme, subject to recreation departments, sport approval of the University. the approval of the University. event’s organisers and athletic service organisations. This course is developed and awarded by SIM, Singapore. 19
“The course has given me an opportunity in experiencing first-hand of what it is like to work with a sports company, which strengthened my understanding of Singapore’s sports industries. I have also learnt about the various management skills in our national sporting associations that are beneficial to my career in sports.” (2018) Madeleine Ong Student, BA (Hons) in Sports Studies and Marketing SIM GE - University of Stirling Sports Scholar Duration and Intake Minimum Class Size: 25 Certification In the event that the class cannot A certificate of completion will be Programme Duration Intake commence due to low take-up rate, awarded upon successful completion 3 months Full-time & Part-time June applicants will be informed within of the Preparatory Course. one month before programme Modules commencement. Programme Fees • Sports Studies Preparatory Course: S$642 per module • Introduction to Marketing Admission Criteria The university may require students Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST. Mode of Delivery to complete one or two modules. Fees for preparatory course are payable prior to course commencement. Fees Classroom learning comprising: do not include textbooks. Please refer Requirements for Module(s) to • Activities candidates with take to SIM GE website for the latest fees. • Lectures • Tutorials SIM or Local Polytechnic • Sports Studies Business Diploma (and have taken module in Each lesson is typically 2 to 3 marketing) hours for lectures. Local Polytechnic Diploma • Introduction Assessment from Non-Sports Studies to Marketing • Individual or group assignments and non-Business (and • Sports Studies have not taken module • Written Exams in marketing) • Continuous assessment such as: - Tutorial exercises SIM Global Education is a Sports Excellence (spex) Education Scheme partner of the Singapore Sport Institute (SSI) and the National Youth Sports Institute (NYSI). The spexEducation Scheme is a customised scheme that develops a more holistic and robust system of support for student-athletes to cope effectively with the dual demands of sport and education. About Singapore Sport Institute The Singapore Sport Institute (SSI) transforms athletes’ aspiration into reality with integrated high performance management, science, medicine and athlete life support for athletes and coaches. We are committed to getting the best for our sportsmen and women of Singapore and to promoting sports as a platform for nation building, to provide athletes at all levels with “opportunities of a life time”. 20
BA (HONS) IN SUSTAINABLE EVENTS MANAGEMENT Objectives Modules Exchange Semester at Stirling The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Year 1 You’ll have an option to spend Sustainable Events Management • Fundamentals of Business & one semester of study (Year 3 programme aims to meet the Management 1st semester) at the University of leisure industry’s requirement • Fundamentals of Marketing Stirling home campus in the UK, for technically competent, • Leisure Management and to take advantage of the excellent customer oriented, commercially Consumption teaching, research facilities and minded practitioners who have • Marketing, Ethics and Society resources at the University. the flexibility and capability to • Operations Management You are expected to complete apply their skills and knowledge • Retail Studies (or) modules equivalent of 60 credits in a variety of customer oriented • Issues and Concepts in Sports in the UK. environments both for the Studies domestic and the international Mode of Delivery market place. This will involve Year 2 & Year 3 Classroom learning comprising: integrating leisure, tourism, • Financial Business Modelling • Activities hospitality, management, and • Managing the Consumer • Lab work professional transferable skills. Experience • Lectures On graduation, students will be • Understanding Consumers • Tutorials able to apply sound analytical • Developing Sustainable Events • Workshops techniques, underpinning scientific • Project Management principles and management skills • Digital and Experiential Each lesson is typically 6 hours for to the challenges faced by the Marketing lectures; 3 hours for tutorials. leisure and related industries. • Facility, Conference & Venue Management Assessment Duration and Intake • Effective Communication & • Individual and/or group External Relations for Managers assignments Programme Duration Intake • Professional Development and • Written Exams 3 Years Full-time & Part-time August Practice • Work-Based Project • Work-Based Project • Continuous assessments such as: - Presentations Each module is 20-credit except - Tutorial exercises Work-Based Project (60-credit). 21
Candidature Period: 4 years • Non-Events Management/ All other qualifications will be There will not be any refund or non-Business related diploma evaluated on a case-by-case basis recourse should the student fail to from local polytechnics with and all admission will be based complete the programme within successful completion of the on merit and is subject to the the candidature period. SIM Preparatory Course in approval of the University. Events Management will be Minimum Class Size: 50 eligible for exemptions from Applicants who obtained their In the event that the class cannot Year 1 of the programme qualifications from countries where commence due to low take-up • A minimum of C6 pass in English is not the standard medium rate, applicants will be informed English as First Language at of instruction or the first language, within one month before GCE 'O' Level or equivalent will be required to provide evidence programme commencement. • Applicants with the following of proficiency in English Language. diplomas may be eligible for Career Prospects exemptions from Year 1 of the Please visit SIM GE website for the Graduates of this degree will be programme: full details of admission criteria able to apply sound analytical including English proficiency. Singapore Diploma techniques, underpinning scientific Institute of • International Business principles and management Management • Management Studies Programme Fees skills to the challenges faced by Year 1 S$8,667 the events management related Nanyang Diploma in Hospitality and industries. There are many Polytechnic Tourism Management Year 2 & 3 S$38,520 opportunities across a range of Ngee Ann Diploma in Tourism and Total Fee S$47,187 events management business Polytechnic Resort Management organisations, including project Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST Singapore Diploma management of particularly and payable before the commencement Polytechnic • Hotel and Leisure large events, i.e. music festival or Facilities Management of each semester. Fees do not include management of a conference and • Tourism and Resort textbooks, repeat fees and expenses event venue. Management related to exchange semester at Stirling. • Integrated Events and Please refer to SIM GE website for the Project Management latest fees. Admission Criteria • GCE 'A' level passes Temasek Diploma Singapore Tourism Board (STB): • International Baccalaureate (IB) Polytechnic • Hospitality and Tourism SkillsFuture Study Award Diploma or other equivalent Management This programme is a supported pre-university certificates • Leisure and Events Management course under the SkillsFuture Study Award for MICE Sector. SHATEC • Higher Diploma in Applicable to Singapore citizens Institute Hospitality Management only. Please refer to SIM GE website for more information. 22
“Our lecturers and tutors from Singapore and the UK are always ready to provide help even after lesson times. Through the course, I gained the opportunity to volunteer for event planning and execution. This was an enriching experience which cannot be taught in the classroom.” (2018) Alena Khoo Student, BA (Hons) in Sustainable Events Management Preparatory Course in Events Assessment Certification Management • Individual or group assignments A certificate of completion will be Applicants with Non-Events • Written Exams awarded upon successful completion Management diplomas from local • Continuous assessment such as: of the Preparatory Course. polytechnics/SIM must complete - Tutorial exercises and pass this preparatory course Programme Fees for exemptions from Year 1 Minimum Class Size: 25 Preparatory Course: S$642 per module programme, subject to the In the event that the class approval of the University. cannot commence due to low Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST. take-up rate, applicants will be Fees for Preparatory Course are payable prior to course commencement. Fees This course is developed and informed within one month before do not include textbooks. Please refer awarded by SIM, Singapore. programme commencement. to SIM GE website for the latest fees. Duration and Intake Admission Criteria The university may require Programme Duration Intake students to complete one or two 3 Months Full-time & Part-time June modules. Requirements for Module(s) to Modules candidates with take • Introduction to Marketing • Introduction to Events SIM or Local Polytechnic • Introduction Management Diploma (and have taken to Events module in marketing) Management Mode of Delivery Local Polytechnic Diploma • Introduction Classroom learning comprising: from Non-Events to Marketing • Activities Management and • Introduction • Lectures Non-Business (and have to Events • Tutorials not taken module in Management marketing) Each lesson is typically 2 to 3 hours for lectures. 23
“The lectures are usually conducted by experienced lecturers from Scotland. The warmth and willingness displayed by them and the local tutors are something that I am really thankful for.” (2018) Nicholas Khoo Graduate, BA (Hons) in Retail Marketing University of Stirling Best Overall Student 2017 SIM Gold Award Specialist, Jaeger-LeCoultre “The programme adopts a heuristic approach which has developed our algorithmic thinking significantly. Beyond that, it has provided a comprehensive syllabus which gave us a deeper understanding of the events industry.” (2018) Kwek Xin Lin Student, BA (Hons) in Sustainable Events Management “We were taught by both local tutors and overseas lecturers, so the programme was well-balanced as we got to understand sports in both the local and overseas context.” (2018) Daniel Wong Graduate, BA (Hons) in Sports Studies and Marketing University of Stirling, UK Student Development Officer for Sports Ngee Ann Polytechnic 24
APPLICATION AND ADMISSION How to Apply Following are the requirements SIM PL has appointed Etiqa Insurance Visit www.simge.edu.sg/ge/how-to-apply which Singapore Institute of Pte. Ltd. and Lonpac Insurance Bhd for the application process, list of Management Pte Ltd (SIM PL) has as our FPS insurance providers. required supporting documents, put in place: Under the FPS insurance scheme, documents verification process and students’ fees will be insured by the more information. PEI-Student Contract FPS insurance provider pre-assigned CPE, in aiming to enhance the by SIM PL. In case of events as stated For an international applicant confidence of students and their above, students will be able to claim applying to a full-time programme, parents in the quality of education their paid fees from the respective you must submit an online Student’s in Singapore, has stipulated that FPS insurance provider. Pass (STP) application form. all PEIs must sign a PEI-Student Your Student’s Pass application Contract with students. The contract More details of the FPS can also be is subjected to approval of sets out the terms and conditions found in the FPS Instruction Manual, the Singapore Immigration & governing the relationship available at www.cpe.gov.sg. Checkpoints Authority (ICA). between the student and PEI. SIM PL will honour all terms and Medical Insurance Application Fees conditions in the contract and in all SIM PL has in place a group medical An application fee is payable communication materials. insurance scheme for all its students. for each application form that is This medical insurance scheme submitted. This fee (inclusive of the Students may request for a copy of will have a minimum coverage as prevailing GST) is non-refundable the PEI-Student Contract from SIM follows: an annual coverage limit and non-transferable. The fee will be PL or view it on the CPE website of S$20,000 per student, covers fully refunded only if the intake does (www.cpe.gov.sg). up to B2 ward in government and not commence. Unpaid applications restructured hospitals and provides will not be processed. Cooling-Off Period for 24 hours coverage in Singapore There will be a cooling-off period of and overseas (if student is involved Payment Mode: MasterCard/Visa 7 working days after signing the PEI- in SIM PL-related activities) credit cards or eNETS Student Contract. Students have the throughout the course duration. right to cancel the contract within Local International the 7 working days and be refunded For more information on medical Application applicants applicants the highest percentage of the fees insurance, visit: Fees already paid if the students submit www.simge.edu.sg/ge/medicalinsurance. S$96.30 S$321.00* written notice of withdrawal to SIM PL within the cooling off period Refund, Course Transfer, Leave of *This does not include all fees related to (refer to Clause 2.3 of PEI-Student Absence and Withdrawal Policies Student's Pass application. Contract). After the cooling-off For refund, course transfer, leave of period, SIM PL’s refund policy will absence and withdrawal policies, Private Education Act apply. please refer to Under the Private Education Act, www.simge.edu.sg/ge/refund. legislated in December 2009, a Fee Protection Scheme Council for Private Education was SIM PL adopts a mandatory Fee Confidentiality set up to regulate the private Protection Scheme (FPS) to protect SIM PL is committed to maintaining education industry in Singapore. the paid fees of both local and the confidentiality of the student's From 03 October 2016, the Council international students. The FPS personal information and undertakes for Private Education became part serves to protect the student’s not to divulge any of the student's of a new statutory board - fees in the event that the PEI is personal information to any third SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). Under unable to continue operations due party without the prior written the new structure, the SSG Board to insolvency, and/or regulatory consent of the student SUBJECT TO appointed the Committee for Private closure. In addition, the FPS protects the obligation of SIM PL to disclose Education (CPE) to carry out its the student if the PEI fails to pay to any Singapore government functions and powers relating to penalties or return fees to the authority any information relating private education under the Private student arising from judgments to the student in compliance with Education Act. made against it by the Singapore the law and/or to the organisation courts. conferring/awarding the qualification. All Private Education Institutions (PEIs) are required to comply with the regulations under the Act in order to continue operations. 25
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