School of Business & Accountancy

Gain Skills through Gamified Experiences

All freshmen will undergo a common broad-based curriculum in the first year, so that you acquire foundational business knowledge and skills. You will take the Makings of a Business and Kickstart a Business modules that will give you insights into the exciting world of running a business! Delivered through game play, you will form project teams to take part in experiential learning that simulates real-life business operations in these modules.

This also means that there will be no exams, as assessments will be based on your projects and hands-on learning, giving you more space to explore your interests and passions.

Design Your Own Learning

At BA, you are free to customise your own learning by choosing from a variety of specialisations and pathways that will prepare you to seize opportunities in emerging areas and prepare you for in-demand roles in the business industry. For example, in your final year, you can opt to go on the one-year JobReady Programme, the Business Digitalisation Track, or a local/overseas internship.

Rich Industry Exposure

With our curriculum co-developed, co-delivered and co-assessed by industry experts, you will experience industry-relevant learning through projects, workshops, industry mentorship and regular consultations. To ensure career-readiness, your learning is designed around key job functions, so that you will be equipped with in-demand skills. You will also work on real-world business challenges through a variety of integrated and capstone projects sponsored by our partners.

With our extensive industry network, you will gain wide and varied internship experiences across different sectors. From multinational corporations, start-ups to local companies, you can have a taste of different workplace cultures. Some of our partners include DBS, OCBC, UOB, EY, GIC, KPMG, PwC, Robert Bosch, RSM, PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay and Sentosa Development Corporation.

Module Exemptions and Accreditations

Our well-established diplomas enable you to enjoy module exemptions for your degree pursuit with reputable universities, as well as accreditations with professional bodies such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), Institute of Banking & Finance (IBF), Capital Markets and Financial Advisory Services (CMFAS), Institute for Human Resource Professionals (IHRP) and Financial Planning Association of Singapore (FPAS).

This means you will complete your degree or professional examinations ahead of others. There are also opportunities for you to pursue a SkillsFuture Work-Study Programme (WSP) that will help you get a head start in your career!