FAQs (Graduate Certificate)
ADMISSION MATTERS
1) When is the intake?
Intake is once a year in August.
2) When will the application be open?
Application | Application Period |
Admission to Graduate Certificate | Late April 2022 to early June 2022 |
3) When will I know the outcome of my application?
The outcome of application will be made known by June for intake in August.
4) What are the admission requirements?
Please refer to https://fass.nus.edu.sg/swk/entry-and-graduation-requirements-graduate-certificate for the admission requirements.
FEES-RELATED MATTERS
5) Are there funding available?
Students may apply for additional funding through Community Care Manpower Development Awards. More information can be found here -> https://www.aic.sg/resources/community-care-manpower-development-awards
6) What is the total fee for the Graduate Certificate programme?
For both local and international students,
- Fees is payable at SGD$2,700 (excl GST) per module irrespective of nationality.
- There are a total of 5 modules.
- There is a non-refundable and non-transferable application fee of S$50 (incl GST).
- There is a Student Services Fee (as published by NUS Registrar’s Office) payable every regular semester.
COURSE-RELATED MATTERS
7) What is the course coverage for the programme like?
There are a total of 5 modules for the programme. Students have to complete and pass CA1 (in-class written assignment) and CA2 (take-home assignment) for each module.
8) What is the course duration?
The maximum candidature is 3 years.
OTHERS
9) For any other enquiries not listed here, please write to Ms Michelle Ang at swkgradcert@nus.edu.sg.