Human Capital Development
Aventis Graduate School
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Aventis Graduate School
A flexible part-time Human Capital Development programme for working professionals in Singapore.The Graduate Diploma in Human Capital Development is designed for Human Resource professionals and industry practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of the people side of business strategy.
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The Graduate Diploma in Human Capital Development is designed for Human Resource professionals and industry practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of the people side of business strategy. This programme equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to develop effective HR strategies and business solutions that benefit both the organisation and its people.
This programme is delivered by experienced industry practitioners and academics, combining theoretical foundations with practical application. Classes are structured to accommodate working professionals, with weekend blocks and flexible learning options.
Aventis Graduate School is a CPE-registered institution with EduTrust certification, AACSB Alliance membership, and a track record of over 100,000 learners across 45 countries.
Why This Programme
Awarded by Aventis Graduate School — CPE-registered institution with EduTrust certification
AACSB Alliance member — globally recognised quality standard for business education
EMBAC member — Executive MBA Council
100,000+ learners across 45 countries since 2007
95% programme completion rate
Is This Programme Right For You?
Business Professionals
Mid-career managers and executives seeking to formalise their business knowledge and advance to senior leadership roles.
Career Changers
Professionals from non-business backgrounds looking to transition into management, strategy, or operations roles.
Team Leaders & Supervisors
Supervisors and team leads ready to build the strategic and management skills needed to step into director-level positions.
Programme Structure
Module 01
Organizational Behaviour
Develop advanced knowledge and practical skills in organizational behaviour. Apply evidence-based frameworks to real-world professional challenges in this specialisation.
Module 02
Effective Performance Management And Appraisal
Develop advanced knowledge and practical skills in effective performance management and appraisal. Apply evidence-based frameworks to real-world professional challenges in this specialisation.
Module 03
Human Capital Development And Leadership
Develop advanced knowledge and practical skills in human capital development and leadership. Apply evidence-based frameworks to real-world professional challenges in this specialisation.
Expert Faculty
Dr Makarand (Mak) Tare
Phd in Human Resources & Knowledge Management, Swinburne University, Australia- •Senior C-suite HR leader with over 30 years of international leadership experience
- •Leading expert in HR and talent management
Dr Christopher Fong
Doctor of Professional Studies, The University of Southern Queensland, Australia- •Lead Clinical Consultant with over 25 years of experience across human resources
- •Internationally recognised expert in Applied Behavioural Sciences
Mr Frankie Yee
Master of Business Administration, University of Birmingham, UK, CIM (UK)- •Solutions-oriented professional with strong academic and industry experience in driving strategic initiatives
- •Senior faculty member with over 20 years of experience in lecturing and executive education
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
Meet any ONE of the following:
Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university
Diploma qualification plus a minimum of 5 years' relevant work experience
Candidates aged 30 or above with a minimum of 8 years' work experience (assessed case-by-case)
English language requirements
Meet any ONE of the following:
Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency
Accepted qualifications: IELTS 5.5 or above, TOEFL iBT 46 or above, or equivalent
Applicants who completed their qualification in English may be exempt — assessed case-by-case
General eligibility requirement
- Minimum age: 21 years old at the time of application
How to Apply
Submit your application
Complete the online application form and upload your NRIC or passport, academic certificate and CV. It takes about 10 minutes.
Receive a conditional offer
Our admissions team reviews your profile and a programme consultant contacts you within 3 working days.
Confirm your enrolment
Accept your offer, settle your fees using a payment plan that suits you, and secure your place in the next intake.
Graduate outcomes
"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 Lecturers were highly professional and qualified."
Stansy Stephen
"Sleepless nights, firefighting assignments, weekend full day lectures, changing to hair loss shampoos, bunch of silver lines growing from my head... Guess its all worth it in exchange for adventures that challenged me both personally and professionally. I've officially level up!"
Pearlyn Oh
Frequently asked questions
Applicants need a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university, or a Diploma with 5+ years of relevant work experience. Mature candidates aged 30+ with 8+ years of experience are also considered.
Classes are delivered in weekend blocks. The programme is designed for working professionals, with flexible scheduling to minimise disruption to your career.
Yes. The Graduate Diploma is awarded by Aventis Graduate School, a CPE-registered institution with EduTrust certification. Aventis is also a member of AACSB Alliance and EMBAC.
Aventis offers flexible payment plans including instalment schedules aligned with intake terms. DBS/POSB 12-month interest-free instalment plans are available for eligible cardholders. NTUC UTAP subsidies may also apply.
Yes. The Graduate Diploma is designed as a pathway to Aventis's Master's programmes. Diploma holders with relevant work experience may qualify for direct entry into select Master's programmes.
Application fees for part-time programmes are S$200 (excluding GST).
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