Introduction | Course Aims | Career Prospects | Further Studies
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Introduction

There is a demand for a new breed of IT professionals who are well-equipped to apply IT, at enterprise level, in a total business environment, for global competitiveness and business agility. The Diploma in Business Enterprise IT is closely aligned with Singapore’s Intelligent Nation 2015 (iN2015) Master Plan and aimed at nurturing IT professionals, empowering them with the skills to specialize in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions and database technologies. The students will learn to streamline, integrate and manage processes across business functions in a company, from human resources, finance, operations to risk management. Leveraging IT and enterprise resource planning solutions, the students will be well prepared to develop and customize enterprise-level systems and services that fulfil the company’s business strategy.

The course equips students with technical expertise that will allow them to create value for business and contribute to the many multinational corporations based in Singapore such as Shell, Sony, Google, FedEx, Nokia and Pfizer- all of which are key players in their respective industries. They will be involved in improving businesses and their strategies by leveraging the power of IT to grow future businesses.

The students will have a strong foundation in IT and a good understanding of business processes to implement Enterprise IT solutions to enhance a company’s business competitiveness and agility. They will have opportunities to master and implement commercial packages for enterprise solutions in key functional areas of business enterprises such as finance, operations management and human capital management. In addition, they learn IT security, business continuity planning and IT in corporate governance.  They can also specialise in the following key areas:

• Business Applications Design and Development
• Internet Technologies and Service-Oriented Architecture
• Business Processes Management and Integration
• Enterprise Solutions and Services

Through participation in hands-on projects and case studies, they learn to harness enterprise technology, integrating it with domain expertise and business processes knowledge to enhance the competitiveness and agility of companies in the face of dynamic changes. 

The value-added ITplus+ learning experience for students is enhanced through:

• a full-time industry project to sharpen your technical know-how, business acumen and project management skills
• local or overseas industrial attachment at company or R&D centre to gain real-life work experience and industry exposure
• overseas immersion programme to broaden your horizon with a global mindset
• various professional certifications offered by technology leaders such as IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, SAP, Cisco Systems, Red Hat, etc.

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Last updated on 12-Aug-2010 by Adrian See