School of Digital Media & Infocomm Technology

Diploma in Business Information Technology (DBIT) JAE Code: S82

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Overview

Why Business IT@SP?


Social media, mobile apps and business analytics are three global trends which are increasingly used by companies to meet business objectives such as lower cost and high growth. With Business IT you will learn the latest tools in social media, mobile apps and business analytics. Coupled with a solid business foundation and entrepreneurship spirit you can turn any business problem into a competitive edge.

 

Managed by School of Digital Media and Infocomm Technology (DMIT) and jointly taught with SP Business School (SPBS), you have the educational advantages of gaining broad-based knowledge in fundamental business subjects and IT.


 


 

• Latest Technology for Business
  Learn to develop engaging marketing campaigns by harnessing the power of social media such as
  Facebook and Twitter. Develop rich mobile apps to improve business efficiency. Use business
  analytics to drive sales and optimize resources.

 

• *Entrepreneurship Concentration
  In line with the government initiatives to develop more young entrepreneurs, the DBIT course offers
  you the choice of taking the Entrepreneurship Concentration in the third year. It features the
  Entrepreneurship Practicum where you will gain first-hand experience in starting and running your
  own business.

* Managed by Singapore Polytechnic Business School (SPBS)

 

• Professional certification/Diploma-Plus programmes
  Get the latest certifications demanded by industry.

  - Adobe Certified Associate
  - Certified Ethical Hacker
  - Comp TIA Security+ Certification
  - Microsoft Dynamics Navision
  - Oracle Certified Professional (Java Programmer)
  - Organizational Systems Security Analyst (OSSA) Certification
  - Red Hat Certified Technician
  - SAP TERP10

  Take on Diploma-Plus programmes to expand your knowledge and stretch your capabilities.

 

• Out-of-classroom learning
  Experience out-of-classroom learning through exciting overseas trips such as Overseas Immersion
  Programme, Overseas Industrial Training Programme, Overseas Community Project, Student
  Exchange Programme and Study Trip. Enhance your leadership skills through organising various
  enrichment forums, seminars and community projects.

 

• Scholarship

- Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) Integrated Infocomm Scholarship (IIS)
  The IDA IIS is for outstanding 'O' level students to pursue polytechnic-cum university studies in
  infocomm related courses.

- SAS Scholarship
  SAS is the leader in business analytics software & services, and the largest independent vendor in
  the business intelligence market. Committed to educating the future generation, SAS offers
  scholarships to deserving students in the respective Diploma Courses for Business Information
  Technology, Information Technology and Infocomm Security Management. The SAS Scholarship is
  bond-free and covers the full sponsorship of course fees. Students will also be given exciting
  internship opportunities with SAS or with SAS' partners.

- Singapore Polytechnic (SP) Scholarship
  SP offers an extensive range of scholarships to full-time, diploma course students. Scholarships are
  generally awarded to deserving students based on academic merit, outstanding co-curricular
  records, leadership qualities and special talents.



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Mr Richard Pettinger
Principal Teaching Fellow (Reader) in Management Education
University College London (UCL)


 

"I found the course to be comprehensive, relevant, very well delivered and managed and well received by the students and employers. I found the DBIT to be a world class course that is producing excellent, clearly employable graduates."

Dr. Paul O'Brien
UQ Business School, The University of Queensland Vice-Chairman (Queensland Branch), Australian Computer Society