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AVENTIS

Graduate School for Professionals

PART-TIME MASTERS FOR BUSY PROFESSIONALS

Part-time Executive MBA, Specialised Master’s degree and Graduate Diploma for Professionals across Asia

Headquartered in Singapore, Aventis is a global graduate school with over 3,000 learners worldwide. Since 2007, we have partnered with leading universities in the United Kingdom and United States to deliver best-in-class graduate programmes tailored for working professionals across Asia.

UPGRADE YOUR SKILLS & EXPLORE NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Ideal for Mid-Career Professionals and Senior Executives

Invest in a rewarding graduate education with Asia’s Leading graduate school for professionals. Aventis offers an extensive suite of graduate programmes designed to equip professionals with the skills to excel in high-growth sectors in Business Sustainability, the Green Economy and Digital Economy, as highlighted in the SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) Skills Demand for Future Economy Report 2023.

The care economy

The Care Economy encompasses a professional cluster of roles focused on counselling, nurturing, and teaching. By 2025, nearly 40% of job openings in emerging professions worldwide are projected to be in the Care Economy. It is a compelling career choice, offering transferable skills that span diverse sectors, from early childhood to adult education.

The HEALTHCaRE economy

Singapore’s healthcare economy is internationally recognised for its high standards of care, advanced medical facilities, and thriving medical tourism industry. With an ageing population, there is increasing demand for healthcare services, including elderly and critical care.

The green economy

The Green Economy is about living, working, and pursuing growth, while ensuring environmental sustainability and conservation.  

Did you know that over 450 job roles across 17 sectors require green skills? As green business models and sustainable practices continue to grow, they will drive job creation and increase the demand for green talent across industries.

The digital economy

Digitalisation is now a key driver of transformation across nearly all sectors. Today, digital economy roles are in demand across all 23 sectors covered by Singapore’s Industry Transformation Maps (ITMs).

With frontier technology skills that are both critical and transferable, the digital economy offers a future-ready and versatile career path.

Professional Bodies and Industry Partners

Learn In-Demand Skills and Earn Industry Recognised Qualifications

Aventis collaborates with prominent industry partners and professional bodies to ensure your qualifications are recognised and valued by employers.

Our creditable industry partners include SAFRA, SGInnovate, the Institute for Human Resource Professionals (Singapore), NTUC, Artificial Intelligence Singapore, the International Association of Counselling, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Singapore e2i Institute (Employment and Employability Institute), EC- Council, the Singapore Nurses Association, and Workforce Singapore. 

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EXPAND YOUR GLOBAL NETWORK

When you join Aventis, you become part of an international and diverse network, connecting with liked-minded professionals from over 30 nationalities.
You will learn from expert faculty from across Asia, UK and the US, all committed to helping you in reaching your fullest potential.

Events & Highlights

Register now to attend one of our many events, ranging from engaging webinars to one-to-one meetings – or visit our city campus.

Aventis Accolades

#1 Largest MBA (Part-time) in Singapore

Ranked as One of Asia’s Leading Business Schools by Knowledge Review

Singapore Business Review MBA Survey 2023

Aventis MEMBERSHIPS

The Leading Global Executive MBA Council that champions the advancement of MBA & Executive Education internationally

The world’s leading Graduate Accreditation body that champions competency-based learning & business innovation

IAC is an International Non-Governmental Association (NGO) with United Nations (UN) consultative status (ECOSOC, WHO, UNESCO, UNICEF and ILO)

Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC) is the largest professional body in Singapore representing counsellors, psychotherapists, counselling educators, and students, with over 1,000 members across public, private, and social service sectors.

The International Association of Counselors and Therapists (IACT) is a global professional organisation dedicated to advancing the fields of counseling and therapy.

The Association of Educational Therapists (Singapore), AETS is dedicated to enhancing the quality of educational therapy through leadership, advocacy, and the establishment of standards for practice.

Aventis Graduate School is a member of GRI global Community, collaborating with partners across to world to jointly advance sustainability efforts and reporting.

Aventis HR and Human Capital Development course Effective Performance Management and Appraisal is endorsed by IHRP (Singapore)

Aventis Graduate School is an approved SHRM Recertification Provider.

Aventis Graduate School is a registered partner of EC-Council, the world’s leading certification provider of cyber security training.

United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)

Aventis is a member of the UNGC and is committed to the Principles for Responsible Management Education, aligned with our mission and capacity to shape responsible future leaders.

Aventis Graduate School is a proud member of CILT Singapore, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport. As the global professional body for professionals in supply chain, logistics, and transport, CILT represents over 32,000 members across 40 countries. 

Featured on TODAY, STRAITS TIMES, Channel NewsAsia & NEWS 93.8

As a Graduate School dedicated for working professionals, Aventis is regularly featured in media and publications including ChannelNewsAsia, Straits Time, 93.8 Radio, TODAY Newspaper and Mothership.sg. and many more

Testimonial

Master Degree Courses

Throughout much of my career, I had primarily relied on my medical background to navigate the complexities of the healthcare landscape. The MBA programme is enabling me to delve into the world of business, realising the immense potential it holds to not only complement but also elevate my existing skill set, including a heightened understanding of commercial dynamics.

Dr. Iain Kaan

Managing Director, Aeolian Logic Pte. Ltd. Alumni, 2024

The RU MBA programme accelerated format allowed me to earn my MBA in a shorter timeframe without compromising the quality of education. Roehampton University’s reputation for consistently delivering high-quality education and producing successful graduates played a significant role in my decision-making process.

Ms. Colette Alexandrea-Teo

CEO, Marie France Thailand Senior Director, D2A S.E.A. Alumni, 2024

Singapore Part Time Studies

Roehampton have brought great joy not only on learning, but exchange of ideas with a group of supportive and like-minded course mates from over 15 different countries, with extremely talented manager who brought their experiences from different cultures and industries.

Mr KN Lim

Head of Committee, Globiz Connect, Alumni, 2022

The MSc Global HRM programme equipped me with HR analytics skills for data-driven decision-making. The modules taught developed my strategic decision-making, research and problem-solving skills. Completing the programme opened up career progression opportunities in strategic management, entrepreneurship, and innovation.

Mr. Delane Lim

Chief Executive / Co-Founder, FutuReady Asia (Singapore), Alumni, 2024

Master Degree Courses Singapore

Your learning will also take place in the company of experienced working professionals, just like yourself who can provide a unique vantage point into the subject at hand. Whether you are seeking to expand your knowledge, to further develop your qualifications or to widen your network, you will find that Aventis offers you an opportunity to do so like no other.

Mr. Cheo Hu Gang

Manager, Rotra Chemicals, Alumni, 2017

“I thoroughly enjoyed this course and hope to expand my acquired knowledge further into practice. It has been an enriching experience especially for adult learners. . My experience at Aventis has been very beneficial to me. The course was very interesting and the Lecturers were highly professional and qualified. I will definitely introduce this programmes to my friends.“

Ms. Stansy Stephen

Manager, Allcare Nursing Service, Alumni, 2016

Where Do Our Graduates Work?

Established in 2007 with a motto to aspire, achieve, and accomplish, Aventis has proudly assisted over 2,800 managers and executives across more than 38 countries in the MNC sectors as well as professional industries.

Upon successful completion of their part-time studies ranging from executive MBA, Masters Degree, or Graduate Diploma, our graduates have worked with the likes of DBS Bank, Citibank, AXA, UOB, LinkedIn, Apple, General Electric, ST Technologies, Johnson Controls, Singapore National Employers Federation, Workforce Development Agency (WDA) Singapore, Raffles Medical, Mediacorp, National University of Singapore, Singapore Airlines, Ministry of Defence, Singapore Armed Forces, and many more!

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Frequently Asked Questions

A graduate school is a school that awards advanced academic degrees with the general requirement that learners must have earned a previous undergraduate or a mature candidate with more than 8 years working experience. Graduate school focus on professional development as compared to traditional school which focus on academic theories and research.

Aventis Graduate School is registered with the Committee for Private Education under Skillsfuture Singapore and complies with the Private Education Act. Aventis is also a member of AACSB Business Alliance Group and EMBA Council.

Compared to other levels of study, graduate school involves a more concentrated course of study with higher expectations for both the quality and quantity of your work. Graduate programs also focus more deeply on a specific discipline, with an emphasis on practical experience and case studies.

A Graduate diploma is an advanced qualification typically pursued after a Bachelor’s degree. It is usually shorter in duration than a Master’s Degree and is intended as an additional specialisation to enhance a person’s employability. In Singapore, for a Graduate Diploma qualification to be officially recognised, the awarding body must be registered with SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) and the Committee for Private Education (CPE).

Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF)

A Postgraduate Diploma is classified as a Level 7 academic qualification under the UK’s Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). Postgraduate qualifications are commonly awarded in countries such as the UK, Canada, India, Australia, and New Zealand. Similar to a Graduate Diploma, a Postgraduate Diploma is typically pursued after the completion of a Bachelor’s degree. In some countries, the terms “Graduate Diploma” and “Postgraduate Diploma” are used interchangeably, while in others, the Postgraduate Diploma is considered a higher-level qualification.

Once you’ve chosen a course that aligns with your interests and meets your qualifications, we can help arrange instalment plans or education loans through our trusted banking partners. This ensures your aspirations and career goals remain within reach.

Aventis offers flexible and affordable payment plans to make our programmes more accessible.

For Postgraduate and Graduate Diploma programmes:

  • 12-month interest-free instalments with DBS credit card
  • 3-month instalment plan via ATOME

For MBA and Master’s programmes:

  • Tuition fees can be paid over 4 instalments across the duration of the programme
  • Alternatively, you can apply for an education loan with our banking partners for monthly repayments

Course duration varies on your chosen specialisation. Typically, a graduate diploma can be completed in 6 months part-time, while a master’s degree usually takes around 12 months part-time. For more detailed information tailored to your specific course, please speak with one of our consultants.

The Master’s degree awarded to you is exactly the same as that given to on-campus students in the UK or USA. You are invited to attend the graduation ceremony either in Singapore or on campus.

Yes. To meet the growing demand for graduate education worldwide, most of our courses are delivered via Zoom live stream, allowing you to study anytime, anywhere. All classes are also recorded for easy revision.

A typical cohort consists of Singaporeans, Permanent Residents, and foreign expatriates working in Singapore. Additionally, an increasing number of professionals based outside Singapore are enrolling in our graduate programmes, facilitated by the flexible online delivery format.

Yes, study grants are available for a limited number of students from not-for-profit organisations and government agencies. For information on available study loans and eligibility criteria, please contact our Admission Officers for further assistance.

While a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent professional qualification is recommended, applicants aged 30 and above with substantial work experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact our Programme Advisors for further details.

The course fees cover tuition, academic services, required readings and teaching materials, e-learning resources, and web-based information services. A one-time application fee of S$200 (subject to GST) is applicable. All fees are transparently stated, and there are no hidden charges.

All our programmes are designed to accommodate working professionals. If you are unable to commit to the course requirements, you are advised to defer your studies to a later intake. There is no academic penalty for deferment. However, please consult your programme advisor for the deferment cut-off date specific to your chosen programme.

No, there is no minimum attendance requirement for our programmes. However, students are strongly encouraged to attend at least 75% of all classes. Those who are unable to attend are advised to watch the recorded sessions before attempting any assessments or coursework to ensure they stay on track with the learning objectives.

Yes, graduate education is a dynamic learning experience where peer discussion, reflection, and case studies enrich your journey. As a gesture of appreciation, we offer a referral reward of S$400 for each successful Master’s degree referral and S$200 for each successful Graduate Diploma referral. Terms and conditions apply.

Yes. The Master’s degree conferred is identical to the one awarded to on-campus students. You have the option to attend your graduation ceremony in Singapore, London, or the United States, depending on the awarding university.

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