PSB Academy (Singapore) -

PSB Academy (Singapore)

Tannery Lane, Singapore Established: 1964

PSB Academy operates as a private education provider, delivering programs that are validated and awarded by overseas partner universities. While PSB Academy manages teaching delivery, campus facilities, and student services, the academic content, assessments, and degree awards are governed by partner universities.

Key Highlights

Strong STEM focus


Applied learning approach


Singapore’s most established private education provider


Degrees awarded by reputable overseas partner universities


About the University

PSB Academy is one of Singapore’s leading private education institutions , with roots dating back to 1964 when it was originally established as part of Singapore’s Productivity and Standards Board (PSB). Over the decades, PSB Academy has evolved into a major private education provider focused on industry-relevant, STEM-driven, and professionally oriented education .

Registered under Singapore’s Private Education Act and overseen by the Committee for Private Education (CPE) , PSB Academy delivers internationally recognized degree programs in partnership with universities from the United Kingdom, Australia, and other regions . The institution is especially popular among students pursuing engineering, IT, data science, business, and life sciences , fields closely aligned with Singapore’s economic priorities.

Programs Offered

Available Degree Levels: Certificate Programs, Diploma, Undergraduate, Masters

Certificate Programs

Duration: 6 months to 1 year
Fee: Approximately SGD 3,000 to SGD 8,000 total
Eligibility: Completion of secondary school (O-Levels or equivalent)

Foundation Programs

Duration: 1 to 2 years
Fee: Approximately SGD 8,000 to SGD 18,000 total
Eligibility: Relevant secondary qualification (O-Levels, N Levels, or equivalent)

Undergraduate Degrees (Bachelor’s)

Duration: 3 years (standard)
Fee: Approx SGD 25,000 to SGD 40,000 total
Eligibility: Relevant Diploma or pre-university qualification (A-Levels, IB, Diploma)

Postgraduate Degrees (Master’s)

Duration: 1 to 2 years (depending on program)
Fee: Approx SGD 20,000 to SGD 35,000 total
Eligibility: Recognised Bachelor’s degree

Admission Details

Requirements

Certificate / Diploma / Undergraduate Admission

Applicants may qualify through:

  • Secondary school completion
  • Certificate, Diploma, or Foundation qualification
  • A-Levels
  • International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • STPM or equivalent international qualifications

Certain programs may require:

  • Mathematics (for engineering, IT, and data-related programs)
  • Science subjects (for engineering and biomedical sciences)
English Language Requirements
  • IELTS 5.5 – 6.0 , depending on program and partner university
  • Equivalent English qualifications may be accepted
  • Students without required English proficiency may enroll in PSB English Language Programs prior to academic entry
Postgraduate Admission

Applicants must hold recognized a Bachelor’s degree .

  • Minimum CGPA typically 2.5 – 3.0
  • Some programs (eg MBA) may prefer relevant work experience

Admission criteria are determined by the degree-awarding partner university

Deadline

PSB Academy has multiple intakes throughout the year (commonly in January, May, August/September), and there is no single fixed deadline. Applicants are generally advised to apply at least 6 to 8 weeks before their preferred intake to allow time for processing and, for international students, visa arrangements.

How to Apply

You can apply online through the official PSB Academy website by filling out the application form, uploading your academic documents (transcripts, certificates), and submitting them to the Admissions Office for review and issue of an offer letter.

Fee Structure

Tuition Fee

Certificate & Diploma Programs

  • SGD 12,000 – 20,000 total

Undergraduate Degrees

  • SGD 20,000 – 40,000 total

Master’s Degrees

  • SGD 25,000 – 45,000 total

Additional costs may include:

  • Registration and administrative fees
  • Laboratory and resource fees
  • Examination and assessment fees

Additional Fees


Living Costs in Singapore

Estimated monthly living cost: SGD 1,200 – 2,000,

including: Accommodation (shared housing or student residence), Food and groceries, Public transportation, Personal expenses

Scholarships

Merit-Based Scholarships

Amount:

Eligibility:

Available for Diploma and Undergraduate students. Based on academic performance.


Partner University Scholarships

Amount:

Eligibility:

Offered by degree-awarding institutions. Criteria and coverage vary by program.


Campus Life

Facilities


Lecture theatres and seminar rooms

Engineering and science laboratories

IT and computer laboratories

Biomedical teaching labs

Libraries and digital learning resources

Student lounges and study areas

Academic advising and career services


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Frequently Asked Questions

Who awards PSB Academy degrees?

Degrees are awarded by PSB Academy’s overseas partner universities.

Is PSB Academy strong in engineering and STEM?

Yes. PSB Academy is particularly well known for engineering, IT, and biomedical science programs.

Is PSB Academy suitable for international students?

Yes. PSB Academy has extensive experience supporting international students.

Can international students work part-time?

Yes, subject to Singapore student visa regulations.

Does PSB Academy assist with student visas?

Yes. Student Pass application and renewal support is provided.

Contact Information

Website url: https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/

General email: info@psb-academy.edu.sg

Phone number: +65 6779 1811

Complete address: 3 Tannery Lane, PSB Academy Campus,
Singapore 347780

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