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NTU FlexiMasters (Micro-credentials)

FlexiMasters (NBS)

FlexiMasters in Business Finance
FlexiMasters in Business Finance is suitable for participants interested in finance but who had a minimal exposure to this field at the tertiary level.  A sequence of five graduate courses will give participants a broad exposure to financial topics including financial management (corporate finance), Investments, and newer topics such as fintech and sustainable finance. 

In addition to improving their career prospects, participants would also have an option to transfer their earned course credits if they enroll into MBA(Banking and Finance) in the future.

FlexiMastersCourseAcademic Unit
Business Finance  ​ ​ ​ ​​​Financial Management​3
Financial Statement Analysis 3
​​Investments ​3
International Economics and Finance ​3
​​Contemporary Finance: Fintech and Sustainable Finance 3

  • Courses approved for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) course fee funding
  • SkillsFuture Credit Approved​​​

Funding Requirements
- You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each module.
- You must complete and pass all assessment components.

FlexiMasters in Business and Financial Analytics

FlexiMasters in Business and Financial Analytics equips participants to excel in the domain of business analytics and analytics used in the financial services industry. Participants will learn skills necessary to guide businesses and the financial services industry through today’s environment of digital disruption and transformation

FlexiMastersCourseAcademic Unit
Business and Financial Analytics
AI and Analytics Technologies in Enterprise
4
AI and Analytics in Finance, Credit and  Related Risks 
4
Data Management and Visualization 
4
Design Thinking, Blockchain Technology  Management and Cybersecurity 
3

  • Courses approved for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) course fee funding
  • SkillsFuture Credit Approved​​​

Funding Requirements
- You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each module.
- You must complete and pass all assessment components.

FlexiMasters in General Management

This program aims at equipping participants with skills necessary to run modern enterprises. The five-course sequence will focus on key aspects of business strategy, people management, operations, company governance, cultural intelligence and business negotiation. 

Participants who successfully completed this FlexiMasters would be able to transfer earned credits towards the Nanyang MBA or the Professional MBA (subject to meeting admission standards).

FlexiMastersCourseAcademic Unit
General ManagementStrategic Management
3
​People Management3
​Operations ​3
Business Ethics & Corporate Governance 3
Cultural Intelligence & Business Negotiation3

  • Courses approved for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) course fee funding
  • SkillsFuture Credit Approved​​​
Funding Requirements
- You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each module.
- You must complete and pass all assessment components.

FlexiMasters in Marketing in a Digital World

FlexiMasters in Marketing in a Digital World is designed to help marketers succeed in this digital age. To do well as a marketer, you need to know how to tell a good brand story, the tools (digital and non-digital) available at your disposal and how to use data to inform your decision. The program will equip you with the fundamental marketing knowledge and important analytic and digital marketing skills to meet industry demands in this age of complexity. So if you are currently a marketer who would like to refresh your knowledge or someone who would like to switch to a marketing role, this is the course for you. 

FlexiMastersCourseAcademic Unit
Marketing in a Digital World 
Value Creation Through Effective Marketing
3
Uncovering Consumer Insights
3
Social Media Listening and Analytics
3
Omnichannel Communication
3
Power of Branding3

  • Courses approved for skillsFuture Singapore (SSG) course fee funding
  • SkillsFuture Credit Approved

Funding Requirements
- You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each module.
- You must complete and pass all assessment components.​​​

FlexiMasters in HR Thought Leadership (For HR Practitioners)

FlexiMasters in HR Thought Leadership (for HR Practitioners) is suitable for current HR practitioners keen to strengthen their business, digital and financial acumen to better contribute to their organizational effectiveness at the leadership level. A sequence of five graduate courses will give participants a broad exposure to strategic management, finance fundamentals, Business ethics, and newer topics such as Analytics Technology in Business and Digital Marketing. 

FlexiMastersCourseAcademic Unit
HR Thought Leadership (For HR Practitioners)Strategic Management3
Financial Management3
Analytics Technology in Business3
Digital Marketing3
Business Ethics & Corporate Governance3
  • Courses approved for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) course fee funding
  • SkillsFuture Credit Approved​​​

Funding Requirements
- You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each module.
- You must complete and pass all assessment components.​​​

FlexiMasters in Sustainability Business Ecosystem
The FlexiMasters in Sustainability Business Ecosystem course aims to instill practical skills that empower executives and professionals to lead their organizations through the complexities of sustainable business transformation. The seven modules will focus on key knowledge, skills and tools for corporate executives and professionals to transition their companies to operate within the green economy.

FlexiMastersCourseAcademic Unit
Sustainability Business Ecosystem
Corporate Sustainability: 
Strategies and Innovations
3
Sustainability Reporting 
3
Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Emissions: Measurement 
and Management
1.5
Climate Systems and Climate Change 
1.5
Sustainability and Law
3
Nature-based Solution1.5
Sustainable Finance 1.5

  • Courses approved for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) course fee funding
  • SkillsFuture Credit Approved​​​

Funding Requirements
- You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each module.
- You must complete and pass all assessment components.​​​

FlexiMasters in Accounting Analytics and Digital Forensics
The FlexiMasters in Accounting Analytics and Digital Forensics aims to equip current and aspiring accounting  professionals with in-demand skills such as data analytics, data visualization, and digital forensics, which are aligned with  Skillsfuture’s Skills Framework for Accountancy. 

FlexiMastersCourseAcademic Unit
Accounting Analytics and Digital Forensics
Analytics Strategy and Techniques
3
AI in Accounting and Finance
3
Investigative Forensics Accounting and Digital Forensics
3
Accounting and Audit Analytics
3
Predictive Analytics: A Managerial Emphasis
3

  • Courses approved for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) course fee funding
  • SkillsFuture Credit Approved​​​

Funding Requirements
- You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each module.
- You must complete and pass all assessment components.​​​

FlexiMasters in Business AI and Technology (NEW)
FlexiMasters in Business AI equips participants to excel in the domain of general AI and AI used in the solving business problem. Learners will learn skills necessary to guide businesses through today’s environment of digital disruption and transformation.

FlexiMastersCourseAcademic Unit
Business AI and Technology 
Empowering Businesses through AI, GPT, Cloud Agility and Cyber Security Design
3
Beyond Numbers: Formulating a Visionary Analytics Strategy
3
The Data Edge and Visual Story Mastery
3
AI Powered Media and Automation
3
Transformative Commerce: E-Business Strategies for Digital Success
3

  • Courses approved for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) course fee funding
  • SkillsFuture Credit Approved​​​

Funding Requirements
- You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each module.
- You must complete and pass all assessment components.​​​

Note: Please check individual course closing date. For enquiries about the courses, please email to nbs_fleximasters@ntu.edu.sg​. 
Each course is assigned with an academic unit number, which indicates the amount of learning undertaken and the depth of learning involved. Assessments will be conducted during the session and participants will be graded based on their performance in the assessment. Each completed course is stackable to the MiniMasters​™ Certificate.​
 
To be awarded the FlexiMasters Certificate, participants will have to attain 15AUs with minimum GPA 2.5 (which is equivalent to a letter grade of C+) and above​ of the selected FlexiMasters​ and its relevant courses.

To earn a Graduate Certificate, participants will have to complete 9AUs of coursework with minimum GPA 2.5 and above. 

Participants who attain an NBS FlexiMasters may choose to stack it towards a Full NBS Master’s programme. Upon meeting admission requirements, participants may choose the following pathway:​

​Stackable To Full Master's Programme​
FlexiMasters in Business FinanceMBA (Banking and Finance)
FlexiMasters in General FlexiMastersGeneral MBA or Professional MBA​
FlexiMasters in Business and Financial Analytics MSc (Business Analytics) 
FlexiMasters in Business AI and TechnologyMSc in Business Analytics
FlexiMasters in Marketing in a Digital World MSc (Marketing Science) 
FlexiMasters in HR Thought Leadership (for HR Practitioners) 

Nanyang MBA or PMBA or MBA (Banking and Finance) or MSc (Business Analytics) or MSc (Marketing Science)

FlexiMasters in Accounting Analytics and Digital Forensics Master of Science in Accountancy (with Data Analytics specialization)
FlexiMasters in Sustainability Business Ecosystem
Executive MSc in Sustainability Management

Admission to Full NBS Master’s programme
Participants have to meet all required admission standards of the selected Master’s programme. 

 

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