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SGUnited Skills Programme

In support of

Improving Employability through Skills

The SGUnited Skills (SGUS) programme with SUTD Academy is a 9 to 12-month full-time training programme designed to help Singaporeans and Permanent Residents whose employment and livelihoods have been disrupted by COVID-19. The aim is to help our participants reskill and upskill with industry-relevant skills and knowledge.

Our courses will be conducted on a full-time, modular format, so that trainees can have the flexibility to exit the programme once they have found employment.

SUTD Academy is excited to be part of this national initiative and offer our micro-credential courses under the SGUnited Skills programme.

About the programme


 

Eligibility

  • Singapore Citizens / PRs aged 21 and above
  • Committed to the entire course of programme on a full-time basis for 9 to 12 months

Note: This programme is not applicable for fresh graduate job-seekers or NS Servicemen who have completed their full-time National Service in 2020 or 2019.

For fresh graduate job-seekers and NS Servicemen (ORD 2020, 2019), you are encouraged to consider the jobs and traineeship opportunities available under the SGUnited Jobs & Skills Package.

Participants of SUTD Academy's SGUnited Skills (SGUS) programme will enjoy these benefits

  • SGUS participants will receive a monthly training allowance of up to S$1,200 throughout the course of study to cover basic subsistence expenses1.
  • Highly subsidised course fees
  • Able to utilise SkillsFuture Credits to offset the course fees
  • Acquire industry-relevant skills in areas such as Data Science, Digital HR, and Digital Marketing
  • Be recognised with SUTD Academy's micro-credentials (Graduate Certificates and ModularMaster Certificates) 

1 Recipients of the COVID-19 Support Grant (CSG) and the Self-Employed Person Income Relief Scheme (SIRS) may participate in the SGUS programme to enhance their employability. However, they will not receive the full training allowance of S$1,200 while they are receiving CSG/SIRS payouts. Details can be found on this website.

A variety of courses are available for participants to undertake, each programme is modular and the course duration will take 9 to 12 months depending on the programme.

Programmes and Tracks

Data Science

Roles in data science are in demand regionally and globally. With increasing digital touch-points; whether it is visiting a website, using a mobile application or even visiting your favourite retail shops, data is vastly becoming the fuel for decision making. How do data analysts or scientists do what they do? Can't tell the difference? Come join us and find out for yourself.

Train and become a:

  1. Data Analyst
  2. Data Engineer
  3. Research Analyst
  4. Operational Risk Analyst
  5. Credit Risk Analyst
  6. Market and Liquidity Risk Analyst
  7. Operations Analyst / Manager
  8. Process Engineer

To Apply

Nett Course Fee: $750.00
Nett Course Fee (for Bridging track): $1,000.00
- Inclusive of prevailing GST

Non-Programming Track
For learners with little or no proficiency in programming, preferring the non-programming route to data science.
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Programming Track
For learners with some proficiency in programming (preferably Python), preferring the programming route to data science.
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Bridging Track
For learners with basic programming background (in another object-oriented language or basic Python), and prefer to go on the programming route to data science.
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Digital HR

With the advent of Industry 4.0 and the digital age, the HR landscape is changing rapidly and the industry needs talents who are able to lead and transform their human resource function into a strategic business partner. Taking on digital transformation projections, managing human resources through data, and even artificial intelligence.

Train and become a:

  1. HR Business Partner
  2. HR Manager
  3. Manager, Learning and Organisation Development
  4. Manager, Operations and Technology

To Apply

Nett Course Fee: $750.00
- Inclusive of prevailing GST

This programme suits HR professionals looking to take on the digital and data-driven perspective.
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Digital Marketing

Digital Marketing is a dynamic space and has been gaining popularity as businesses shift their attention to establishing an online presence. Modern marketers can expect to cover a spectrum of digital marketing areas such as social media, digital advertising, search engine optimisation and more.

Train and become a:

  1. Marketing Manager
  2. Brand Manager
  3. Customer Loyalty Manager
  4. Digital Marketing Manager
  5. Business Analyst
  6. Market Research Analyst
  7. Market Analyst

To Apply

Nett Course Fee: $750.00
- Inclusive of prevailing GST

Digital Advertising Pathway
For budding digital marketers who are looking to build up competencies in Digital Advertising.
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Social Media Marketing Pathway
For budding digital marketers who are looking to build a strong foundation in Social Media Marketing.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about the SGUnited Skills programme at SGUnited Skills website.

For a list of frequently asked questions, please refer to FAQs.

 

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