Higher Diploma in Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics & Cyber Security

Awarding Body

TEG International College

Course Description

The Higher Diploma in Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics & Cyber Security is an advanced program designed to equip students with essential skills in data analysis, machine learning, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. This comprehensive course is structured to help students develop the expertise necessary to succeed in the rapidly expanding data-driven industries.

Throughout the program, students will gain proficiency in data collection, cleaning and preparation, as well as statistical analysis and machine learning techniques. They will learn how to apply these skills to extract actionable insights from complex datasets, utilizing tools and methodologies used in real-world applications. The curriculum also emphasizes the importance of data security, privacy, and ethical considerations in both data analysis and AI applications.

The course covers a wide range of topics, including data visualization, predictive analytics, AI algorithms, and deep learning. Additionally, the Cyber Security and Data Analysis module is designed to provide students with specialized knowledge in securing sensitive data and understanding the growing intersection between data analysis and cybersecurity.

Students will be taught 12 carefully structured modules, each addressing key principles and advanced techniques required for success in data analysis and AI. After which students will need to complete an Industrial Attachment. By the end of the program, graduates will be well-prepared for various roles in business sectors such as finance, healthcare, marketing, and technology, with career opportunities including Data Analyst, Cybersecurity Analyst, Data Scientist, AI Product Manager, and AI Ethics Officer.

Course Duration

Full Time:    24 Months   :    18 months Institutional Studies + 6 months Industrial Attachment  

Part Time:    18 Months   :    18 months Institutional Studies with Industrial Project.  

Modules

1. Generative AI Fundamentals
2. Data Collection and Preparation
3. Statistical Analysis and Machine Learning for Business
4. Data Visualization and Communication
5. Cybersecurity Principles and Practices
6. Data Security and Privacy
7. AI for Business
8. Advanced Data Analysis Techniques
9. Machine Learning Algorithms and Models
10. Natural Language Processing
11. Advanced AI Applications
12. Ethics and Responsible AI
13. Industrial Attachment

Note: Students will be offered the Industrial Project under the following circumstances:

* The student fails all three job interviews.
* The student’s Training Work Permit (TWP) application is rejected by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), regardless of the reason.

Delivery Mode: Face to Face

  Attendance Requirements

All full-time students who are holding Student’s Pass should achieve a minimum attendance of 90% per month. 

To qualify for assessment/examination, students should achieve the following minimum attendance rate:

1. 80% attendance rate for Student’s Pass holders.
2. 75% attendance rate for non-Student’s Pass holders.

A student who is absent or considered to be absent from class/session, must provide documentary proof i.e. Original Medical Certificate issued by a General Practitioner, Polyclinic or Hospital to his/her Course Administrator immediately on his/her return to school.

Graduation Requirements 

Students are required to pass all modules

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirements for the course are:

Minimum Age:                18 years and above   

Academic Level:            Minimum 2 GCE ‘A’ Level or equivalent or a Diploma in any field.       

Language Proficiency:  IELTS 5.5 or equivalent

Work Experience (if applicable):  Matured students, of 30 years old with at least 8 years of working experience will be considered on an individual basis

Assessment Methods

Teacher – Student Ratio

TEG teacher-student ratio will not exceed:
1:60

Under Construction

International Student

Step 1:  

Fill up the application form ‘International Student Application Form’

Step 2:

Provide the following supporting documents:

a) Passport-size photographs with white background

b) Copy of passport (valid for minimum of 6 months & above)

c) Copy of birth certificate or affidavit

d) Certified true copies of all your educational certificates and transcripts

e) Certified true copies of IELTS/TOEFL score sheet, if any

f) Copy of your latest bank statement

g) Parent’s income statements, where applicable

Step 3:

Submit the above documents together with the completed application form and the Application Fee of S$218.00 to TEG International College (TEG):

Address:   TEG International College

                  5 Jurong West Avenue 5, #03-06

                  Singapore 649485

Email:      enquiries@teg.edu.sg

Note:

a) We regret that incomplete applications will not be processed.

b) Please ensure that your application forms and documents reach us at least 2 months before the programme commencement.

Please pay the Application Fee to TEG International College:

Account Name:   TEG International College Pte. Ltd.

Bank Account:   United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB)

                             Account No.:   3553217685

                             Branch: Raffles Place, 80 UOB Plaza, Singapore 048624

                             Swift Code:   UOVBSGSG

                             Bank Code:   7375

                             Branch Code:   015

                             College PAYNOW Number- UEN:199402122M

Step 4:

Upon receipt of you completed application form and supporting documents, TEG shall proceed with the Student Selection Process. TEG will send the following to the selected applicant:

a) Letter of Offer

b) Letter of Acceptance

Step 5:

If you have decided to accept the offer, you will need to sign the ‘Letter of Acceptance’ and submit it to TEG International College (Teg).

Step 6:

Upon receipt of your signed ‘Letter of Acceptance’, TEG shall proceed to submit the Student’s Pass application to Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) on your behalf via SOLAR+ system.

Step 7:

Once your Student’s Pass application is approved by ICA, we will inform you to make payment of S$90 ($60 for Sri Lankan) for the issuance of the In-Principal Approval Letter (IPA).

Upon receipt of your payment, our Student Support Service staff shall email to you the following:

1. In-Principal Approval Letter (IPA)
2. Advisory Note to Students
3. 2 copies of Student Contract

Step 8:

You are required to read and sign the ‘Advisory Note to Students’ before signing both copies of the Student Contract.

Return the signed ‘Advisory Note to Students’ and a copy of the signed Student Contract to TEG International College.

Step 9:

You are required to make payment of the course fees as stated under ‘Schedule B’ in the Student Contract. The payment shall be made payable to TEG International College:

Account Name:   TEG International College Pte. Ltd.

Bank Account:   United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB)

                              Account No.:   3553217685

                              Branch: Raffles Place, 80 UOB Plaza, Singapore 048624

                             Swift Code:   UOVBSGSG

                             Bank Code:   7375

                             Branch Code:   015

                            College PAYNOW Number- UEN:199402122M

In addition, please advise us if you require any of the following at least 2 weeks before your arrival at Singapore:

1. Accommodation Arrangement
2. Airport Pick – up upon arrival

In requested, our Student Support Services staff shall make the necessary arrangement to fetch you from the airport to your hostel.

Step 10:

Once you enter Singapore, you are required to report to TEG International College on the next working day. Our Student Support Service staff shall arrange the medical check-up for you and also the Student’s Pass formality at ICA.