Singapore University of Social Sciences
Singapore University of Social Sciences
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
As Singapore’s only privately-funded university dedicated to adult learners, SUSS has a unique place in the tertiary education landscape in Singapore and plays an important role of supporting Singapore’s economic growth by providing skills and knowledge upgrading pathways for working adults.
SUSS adopts a flexible and practice-focused teaching and learning approach and offer programmes that are rigorous, multi-mode and relevant – factors that are highly valued by busy executives who demand learning that can be tailored to suit their busy schedules, and knowledge and skills that are immediately applicable to their jobs.
Realise your full potential to fulfil your professional and personal aspirations.
B.SC IN FACILITIES AND EVENTS MANAGEMENT
Programme Overview
The BFEM programme is a partnership programme between SIM University, Singapore Polytechnic and BCA Academy. This innovative programme integrates the fields of facilities management with events management, and seeks to capitalize on the overlapped areas and synergy to groom professionals who will perform well in either industry which are very often critically affected by each other, and to ensure flexible career options.
Our Edge
- Strong partnerships with and support from government agencies, industry and other institutes of higher learning
- Senior and experienced practitioners from industry as instructors provide opportunities to network and learn from captains of the industry
- Rigorous and industry relevant profession-centric education
- All programme-specific courses are listed under Singapore’s SkillsFuture framework
- Professional certifications as part of the programme curriculum (for instance Fire Safety Manager and Green Mark Facilities Manager)
- Accreditation from International Facility Management Association and Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
- Significant subsidies from the Ministry of Education for citizens and permanent residents
- Scholarships and sponsorships available
Career Prospects
Graduates with a degree in Facilities and Events Management will be well-equipped to pursue successful careers in:
- Property and Facilities Management
- Events Management
Programme Structure
Students are required to complete a total of 130 credit units (cu) to graduate with a basic degree, inclusive of 10 cu of university core courses. The breakdown of the cu to be completed is:
- 120 cu of Compulsory courses
- 10 cu of University Core courses
This programme has an honours option. Students who achieve a CGPA of 3.5 and above upon completion of their basic degree will be invited to enroll in the Honours programme. A total of 170 cu is required to graduate with honours, inclusive of 10 cu of university core courses. The breakdown of the cu to be completed is:
- 120 cu of Compulsory courses;
- 30 cu of Elective courses;
- 10 cu Compulsory Capstone Project; and
- 10 cu of University Core courses
How to Apply
Applications are to be made online via http://www.suss.edu.sg/.
Contact Details
Singapore University of Social Sciences
461 Clementi Road
Singapore 599491
Telephone: (65) 6248 9777
Fax: (65) 6763 9077
Email: student_recruitment@unisim.edu.sg
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