Graduate Diploma in Systems Analysis

Admission Requirements

Applicants must possess the following pre-requisites:

  • Bachelor degree from a recognised university
  • Proficiency in the English Language (written and spoken)*
  • Some work experience preferred

All applicants are required to take an aptitude test. Shortlisted applicants will also need to attend an interview. Foreigners are welcome to apply.

*English Language Proficiency 

Applicants whose native tongue AND medium of university instruction is not in English should submit the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score as evidence of their proficiency in the English language. 

The following minimum TOEFL score is required: 

  • 85 for the internet-based test (with a minimum score of 22 for the writing section); or
  • 580 for the paper-based test; or
  • 237 for the computer-based test

Our institute's TOEFL institution code is 2432. Alternatively, if you have an IELTS result, a score of 6.0 is required.

TOEFL and IELTS are only valid for two years after the test and the validity should not expire before the beginning of the application period for the coursework programme. The Educational Testing Service (ETS) has indicated that score reports are valid only if our University receives them directly from ETS.

Note for International Applicants

Aptitude test in Yangon, Myanmar
Date & Venue: May & Nov (Applicants will be notified via email).

Aptitude test in Singapore, China, India, and others (arrangement will be made subjected to the number of applicants from the countries).
Date & Venue: May & Nov (Applicants will be notified via email).

Enquiries regarding aptitute test: Jaime at 6516-7829 or email jaimetan@nus.edu.sg 

It should be noted that all decisions in the application process are at the discretion of ISS management.