Diploma Program In Professional English
A structured pathway designed to build strong linguistic foundations, essential academic writing skills, and professional communication fluency for your Higher Diploma and Top-Up Degree in Professional English
Course Overview
INTAKES
January, May & September
METHOD OF DELIVERY
Hybrid (Physical + Online)
MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
English
COURSE DURATION
8 months
COURSE SCHEDULE
Friday
LEARNING HOURS
450 Guided + 1000 Self-Study
Course Contents
| Unit Code | Unit | Credits |
| DPE-113 | Language Structure – I | 3 |
| DPE-123 | Basic Reading Skills and Vocabulary Development | 3 |
| DPE-133 | English Grammar Practice | 3 |
| DPE-144 | Professional Writing – I | 3 |
| DPE-214 | Language Structure – II | 4 |
| DPE-223 | Strategies for Effective Speaking | 3 |
| DPE-233 | Listening Skills – I | 3 |
| DPE-244 | Professional Writing – II | 4 |
| DPE-313 | Soft Skills Development | 3 |
| DPE-323 | Academic Reading | 3 |
| DPE-334 | Listening Skills – II | 4 |
| DPE-344 | Individual Project | 4 |
| Total | 40 | |
Admission Requirements
| Qualification | Minimum Requirement |
| Option A (Standard A/L Route) | ✓ Minimum 03 “C” Passes (Language, English & Mathematics) and 03 “S” Passes in the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination (in one or more sittings); AND ✓ Minimum 03 “S” Passes in the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination in one sitting in any stream. |
| Option B (A/L Credit Route) | ✓ Minimum 03 “C” Passes (Language, English & Mathematics) and 03 “S” Passes in the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination (in one or more sittings); AND ✓ Minimum 12 Credits in the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination in one sitting in any stream *(Credit distribution: A = 10 Credits, B = 8 Credits, C = 6 Credits & S = 4 Credits)*. |
| Option C (Professional Route) | ✓ Minimum 03 “C” Passes (Language, English & Mathematics) and 03 “S” Passes in the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination (in one or more sittings); AND ✓ A Professional and Proficiency Qualification not below SLQF Level 02, awarded by a reputed Higher Education Institution or Awarding Body. |
| Option D (Equivalent / Foundation Route) | ✓ Minimum 03 “C” Passes (Language, English & Mathematics) and 03 “S” Passes in the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination (in one or more sittings); AND ✓ Any other Educational / Professional Qualification / Degree Foundation Program, or an equivalent qualification, subject to approval from Global Skills Development Campus (GSDC). |
Please review the entry requirements before starting your application.