Description
The Advanced Diploma in Emerging Technologies and Entrepreneurship is designed to give students an in-depth understanding of the principles and attributes of Business 3.0 and Web 3.0, as well as the skills they need to navigate the emerging landscape of decentralized networks, blockchain technology, and the digital economy, building upon the foundational knowledge of these concepts
The 9 months Advanced Diploma is framed by Web3.0 and Business 3.0, and is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the emerging field of Web3.0 and its impact on the digital economy. The course emphasizes the use of decentralized technologies and their applications in various domains, including finance, regulation, privacy, sustainability, machine learning, and the future of work. Students will be exposed to a range of theoretical and practical concepts, tools, and techniques that are relevant to the Web3.0 ecosystem. Through a combination of lectures, workshops, and project-based learning, students will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills necessary for success in the rapidly evolving digital economy.
The course uses a combination of theoretical and practical learning approaches, providing students with opportunities to engage in hands-on projects and case studies, as well as simulations and real-world applications of Web3 technologies. Students will be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to analyze, design, implement, and evaluate Web3 and decentralized applications and digital assets, and to make informed decisions in a rapidly changing and complex digital environment.
This course will also focus on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, enabling students to apply their knowledge of Web3 and the Digital Economy to real-world problems and opportunities. Students will work on projects and assignments that require them to think critically and creatively about how to solve problems in the digital economy, using Web3 technologies and decentralized networks.
In summary, Emerging Technologies and Entrepreneurship provides students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities they need to succeed in the emerging digital economy. The course offers a holistic and socially-engaged experience that emphasises hands-on learning. Upon completion, students will gain knowledge to apply them effectively in a variety of corporate, government, educational and nonprofit settings.
To enhance their learning, students can also take up to 2 complementary elective modules from the other programmes in the Faculty of Management and Technology.
Current electives include:
- Business Strategy and Innovation
- Organizational Behavior and Leadership
*The list of electives are provisional and will vary according to the needs of the students and curriculum.
Level Award
Advanced Diploma
Career Pathways
Upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to progress to the Bachelor Degree Level
OR
- Blockchain Developer
- DeFi Specialist
- Regtech Consultant
- Sustainability Consultant
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Future of Work Strategist
- Project Manager
- Smart Contract Developer
- Distributed Systems Engineer
- Cryptocurrency Analyst
- Digital Asset Manager
- Web3.0 Strategist
- Decentralized Application (dApp) Developer
- Blockchain Architect
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Social Impact Analyst for Web3.0 Applications
- Digital Economy Consultant
- Data Scientist for Web3.0 Applications
- Web3.0 Business Analyst.
Minimum Entry Requirements
- Minimum age: 18 years old
- Minimum of two ‘A’ Level subject passes (not including General Paper) or their equivalent; OR
- Diploma in Emerging Technologies and Entrepreneurship awarded by Capital College of the Arts, Management and Technology (CCAMT); AND
- The student will need to submit a statement of purpose and pass an interview.
- Other qualifications which will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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Minimum Language proficiency requirements
Language Proficiency Requirements
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE (500–800 WORDS)
The student will need to describe his/her interest, involvement and experience in the technology or entrepreneurship related disciplines. Experience can include work done with arts organisations or events such as retail, administrative office, film, design, performance, festivals, exhibitions. These can also be events you attended or student projects that you worked on.
INTERVIEW
The student will need to participate in a dialogue in relation to the submitted statement of purpose – What are your motivations for choosing this course? Share your interest, influence and aspiration. What do you hope to achieve in this programme? You should also share how this programme might prepare you for your future career path.
Course Structure
- Blockchain and Decentralized Systems for DeFi and Digital Economics
- Web3 and Regulatory Frameworks
- Web3 and Privacy
- Web3 and Sustainable Impact: Exploring ESG Frameworks
- Web3 and Machine Learning
- Web3 and the Future of Work
- Capstone Project
- Industry and Career 2
Teacher-Student Ratio
- Tutorial 1:25
- Lectural 1:80
Graduation Requirements:
- Attendance requirement
- Module Grade: minimum 50% for each module.
Duration
9 Months – 2 semesters (full-time)
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Fees
Total Tuition Fees: SGD$15,800 (subjected to 9% GST)
excluding non-tuition fees and miscellaneous fees
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