* Kaplan student access card, Student’s Pass, Fee Protection Scheme and Medical Insurance
Minimum age requirement: 15 years old
Students will have to meet the scores for either IELTS, TOEFL IBT, TOEIC or the Kaplan English Proficiency Test (EPT) to gain entry into the programme.
Level 1
IELTS Scores: Below IELTS 2.0 (All bands 1.5 or above)
TOEFL IBT Scores: TOEFL IBT Below 10
TOEIC Scores: 250 and below
Kaplan English Proficiency Test (EPT): Level 1
Level 2
IELTS Scores: IELTS 2.5 (All bands 2.0 or above)
TOEFL IBT Scores: TOEFL IBT 10
TOEIC Scores: 251-278
Kaplan English Proficiency Test (EPT): Level 2
Level 3
IELTS Scores: IELTS 3.0 (All bands 2.5 or above)
TOEFL IBT Scores: TOEFL IBT 20
TOEIC Scores: 279-404
Kaplan English Proficiency Test (EPT): Level 3
Level 4
IELTS Scores: IELTS 4.0 (All bands 3.5 or above)
TOEFL IBT Scores: TOEFL IBT 40
TOEIC Scores: 405-530
Kaplan English Proficiency Test (EPT): Level 4
Level 5
IELTS Scores: IELTS 5.0 (All bands 4.5 or above)
TOEFL IBT Scores: TOEFL IBT 60
TOEIC Scores: 531-600
Kaplan English Proficiency Test (EPT): Level 5
The Diploma in Professional Business English offered by Kaplan Higher Education Academy (KHEA), is designed to develop non-native English speakers’ English language skills in preparation for successful entry into their into mainstream academic programmes of study.
The programme focuses on developing the skills students will need to become a successful and confident language user. By using authentic reading passages and unscripted recordings, the programme exposes students to English as it is being used around the world today. With purposeful integration of critical thinking, students will be able to develop strategies for success, both in and out of class.
They are assessed regularly with listening practice tests, oral presentations, unit tests, writing assignments and a final examination. Participation and the use of English in the class are also taken into consideration.
Students who successfully complete and pass the modules stipulated in the programme structure will be awarded the Diploma in Professional Business English by Kaplan Higher Education Academy, Singapore. Students will be equipped with required language skills and ready to progress into any discipline of the Kaplan Higher Education Academy Diplomas.
The programme is taught over a 10-month period covering 5 levels. Classes are usually held on weekdays Monday to Friday, 5 times a week.
The programme consists of 5 levels and may be completed in 10 months.
Level 1
Estimated Duration: 2 months
Level 2
Estimated Duration: 2 months
Level 3
Estimated Duration: 2 months
Level 4
Estimated Duration: 2 months
Level 5
Estimated Duration: 2 months
Students who successfully complete and pass the modules stipulated in the course structures will be awarded the Diploma in Professional Business English by Kaplan Higher Education Academy. Students will be equipped with required language skills and ready to progress into our foundation programme or any discipline of the Kaplan Higher Education Academy diplomas.
OSHC: 55.25 ($) SGD per Month