{"id":1655,"date":"2020-12-25T10:52:21","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T10:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cnm\/?page_id=1655"},"modified":"2024-09-11T09:21:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T09:21:12","slug":"cet-faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cnm\/executive-education\/cet-faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"CET FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\">How does CNM Professional Certificates and Short Courses work?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Department of Communications and New Media (CNM) offers a series of short courses which last between 1 to 5 days.<\/p>\n<p>CNM has curated three Professional Certificates in Design Thinking, Digital Storytelling, and Media Communication. Each of these Professional Certificate programmes are constituted by a number of short courses. Completion of relevant short courses entitle students to said certificate.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\">What is the requirement to be awarded the Professional Certificates?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students must complete and pass the short courses which constitute the Professional Certificate programme.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-2\">When are the Short Courses offered?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-2\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>CNM offers Short Courses periodically all-year round, with an aim to offer each course at least twice a year (subject to demand).<\/p>\n<p>Check out our next course dates <a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cnm\/executive-education\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-3\">What are the fees of the Short Courses? Am I eligible for any funding?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-3\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Each Short Course are charged different fees depending on their duration. All Short Courses are entitled to SSG funding.<\/p>\n<p>Please check out the respective courses of your interest for its fees.<\/p>\n\t<h2>Before Application<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\">Is there any application fee?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>There is no application fee.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\">How can I apply?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Interested students may apply through the <a href=\"https:\/\/myapplications.nus.edu.sg\/psc\/cssoas\/EMPLOYEE\/SA\/c\/N_APPLICATIONS_SELF_SERVICE.N_APP_LOG_AUTH_FL.GBL\">NUS Online Application Portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You will be prompted to identify yourself; pick the most appropriate choice within the drop-down list.<\/p>\n<p>You will then be able to find the course(s) of your interest under &#8220;Short Course \/ Modular Course.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Please refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/scale.nus.edu.sg\/docs\/default-source\/lifelong-learning\/nus_online_application_portal_user_guide.pdf\">user guide<\/a> if you require further assistance.<\/p>\n\t<h2>After Application<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\">When will I be notified of my application outcome?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The course will be confirmed at least 1 week before its commencement date.<\/p>\n<p>You will receive an automated email offer which details and instructions for acceptance.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\">What are the next steps after I have received my offer?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>You will receive an automated email offer once the course has been confirmed. You will need to accept or decline by the stipulated deadline.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not accept the offer by the given deadline, you will be assumed to have declined the offer.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-2\">What do I do after accepting the offer?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-2\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our programme coordinators will be in touch with you.<\/p>\n<p>You will receive an email with an invitation to set up an account with NUS&#8217; learning platform, LumiNUS.<\/p>\n<p>You will also be asked to complete a pre-course survey before the first day of the class.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-3\">What is the policy on withdrawal and refund?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-3\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\tAny request to withdraw from a confirmed course must be received in writing.<br \/>\nThe refund policy for withdrawal is as follows:\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Number of days that Written Notice of Withdrawal is received<br \/>\nbefore commencement date.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Quantum of Fees eligible for refund<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Ten (10) calendar days or more.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">100% refund of course fees<br \/>\n(excluding any application fees)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Between one (1) to nine (9) days before course commencement date.<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\" valign=\"top\">No refund of course fees\nNUS reserves the right to collect full course fees for such cases.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Absence from class on first day of course or after course has commenced.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">All Online courses &#8211; after access is granted.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t<h2>Completion of short courses<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"void(0);\" id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\">What certificate will I receive upon completion of the short course(s)?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students who are eligible to receive certificates will be able to download and print e-Certificates via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accredible.com\/\">Accredible<\/a>. Credentials issued on Accredible are for life.<\/p>\n<p>If you have completed sufficient short courses for a Professional Certificate, please contact us via email at <a href=\"mailto:cnm.exec@nus.edu.sg\">cnm.exec@nus.edu.sg<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cnm\/executive-education\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tReturn to CET Short Courses\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frequently Asked Questions How does CNM Professional Certificates and Short Courses work? Expand The Department of Communications and New Media (CNM) offers a series of short courses which last between 1 to 5 days. CNM has curated three Professional Certificates in Design Thinking, Digital Storytelling, and Media Communication. 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