Programme Code: GDALL
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Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Adult Learning (GDALL) offers professionals in the training and adult education sector theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enhance their work quality. The programme covers topics in understanding adult learners, designing learning and assessment, integrating technology into workplace learning, developing learning needs analyses, and measuring quality and evaluation in different learning and working contexts.

Graduates of the GDALL can look forward to implementing with confidence theoretically informed and practical transformations in adult learning contexts. They will be well-positioned to initiate and lead organisational learning, innovation and change, and drive progress in their organizations.

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Career Prospects

Graduates will have adult learning-related knowledge and skills to apply across a diverse spectrum of careers within the Training and Adult Education (TAE) sector, such as in Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) and in Learning and Development (L&D) roles within enterprises. Particularly valuable will be their deep understanding of innovative approaches, techniques and analyses of adult learning needs, design and implementation. The programme opens doors for individuals seeking to transition into careers within the adult learning field, supporting them in expanding their career options and prospects. Graduates already engaged in these careers will see significant enhancement to their existing work, potentially leading to professional upgrading opportunities.

Programme Structure



Curriculum

Module Types

COMPULSORY

30 cu

Admission Requirements

Refer to general admission criteria for graduate programmes.

In addition, applicants will need to meet these minimum requirements:

    • An undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised university

    • Have at least 2 years of working experience

    • Applicants will be required to provide a full CV detailing their work experience

    • Applicants are also required to submit a personal statement of interest and reasons for choosing this programme in Word Document format (1 Page)

    Do note that all applications are still subjected to the School review and approval and is not auto guaranteed entry even if one meets the prerequisites of the programme.

    This programme is currently unable to take in international students, i.e., you must be a Singapore citizen, permanent resident or a resident in Singapore (e.g., Employment Pass holder) in order to apply for admission.

    Note: You will start with Graduate Certificate in Innovative Approaches to Adult Learning (GCIAL) which consist of (BXL641, BXL642, BXL643) after which is the Graduate Certificate in Designing Learning for Programmes (GCDLP) (BXL651, BXL652, BXL653)

     

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Financial Assistance

The University offers course fee concession for selected graduate programmes. Please click here for more details.

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Area of Interest: Adult and Work-based Learning

Programme Type: Graduate Studies