Programme Introduction
If you enjoy challenges and you are good at solving problems, then Computer Science is the subject for you. This programme provides a solid foundation for integrating computing principles and advancements within a vast array of career options.
The Diploma program focuses more on the technical aspects of computer communications and networks. Aspects of building, connecting, managing and delivering network services will be covered. As a student, you will study the fundamental areas of computing.
The Advanced Diploma course is aimed at helping those who wish to upgrade themselves with the knowledge and skills necessary to deal effectively with the changing IT environment.
We offer a full range of computing services to support our courses. We have well-equipped, up-to-date computer facilities offering Linux, Windows 2000, CISCO networking, wireless LAN, multimedia authoring packages, web-site development tools, and specialist workstation environments. All students have full internet access and email facilities.
With credit transfers, our Diploma provides you an option to progress into our Advanced Diploma programmes and on to pursue the degree programmes awarded by Coventry University, UK.
Career Prospects
Holders of the Diploma in Computing awarded by Auston Institute of Management & Technology can expect to seek employment in diverse fields of IT, multimedia and/or signal processing. Students usually start their IT career in positions like programmer and technician. It is also suitable for anyone who wish to make a switch to the IT industry.
Holders of the Advanced Diploma in Computing awarded by Auston Institute of Management & Technology can expect to seek employment in diverse fields of IT, multimedia and/or signal processing. Students would be able to assume higher levels of responsibility within specific management areas as a result of the newly acquired knowledge and skills.
Course Structure
| Diploma | Advanced Diploma |
| Course Structure + IT1303 Fundamentals of Computer Networking + IT1304 Fundamentals of Enterprise Networking + IT1305 Introduction to Information Systems + IT1306 Mathematics for Computing + IT1307 Object-Oriented Design + IT1308 Object-Oriented Programming + IT1309 Programming Principles + IT1311 Systems Analysis and Design |
Course Structure + IT1301 Computer Technology + IT2302 Systems and Database Design + IT2305 Internet and Tele-Computing + IT2306 Internet and the Web + IT2307 Unix + IT2308 Operating Systems + IT2314 Introduction to Software Engineering + IT2315 Systems Development Tools and Techniques + IT2316 Project Management and Professionalism |
| Diploma Programme Entry Requirements Applicants to be considered for the Diploma programme must normally have: Exceptions to the above will be considered on an individual basis. Applicants whose first language is not English must have a minimum TOEFL 213 by computer/550 by paper, IELTS 6.0, completion of AIMT English for Foreign Students programme or equivalent. Appliants must be 18 years or older. Admission to various entry levels is subject to final approval from the awarding institution/university. |
Advanced Diploma Programme Entry Requirements Applicants to be considered for the Advanced Diploma programme must normally hold: Applicants whose first language is not English must have a minimum TOEFL 213 by computer/550 by paper, IELTS 6.0, completion of AIMT English for Foreign Students programme or equivalent. Admission to various entry levels is subject to final approval from the awarding institution/university. |
| Mode of Program: Part-Time / Full-Time |
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| Diploma Programme Course Fee : S$7,000 (excluding GST) Note: The course fee is made up of 70% tuition fee & 30% non-tuition fee. |
Advanced Diploma Programme Course Fee : S$7,000 (excluding GST) Note: The course fee is made up of 70% tuition fee & 30% non-tuition fee. |
| Fees Note: Insurance fees for full-time courses are not yet finalised. Please call +65 6333 5900 for further information. Full-Time Full Payment: TBA (S$7,000 Course Fee* + S$50 Application Fee + S$200 Processing Fee + S$400 Enrolment Fee + TBA Insurance + 7% GST) * The course fee is made up of 70% tuition fee & 30% non-tuition fee. |
Fees Note: Insurance fees for full-time courses are not yet finalised. Please call +65 6333 5900 for further information. Full-Time Full Payment: TBA (S$7,000 Course Fee* + S$50 Application Fee + S$200 Processing Fee + S$400 Enrolment Fee + S$200 Exemption Fee + TBA Insurance + 7% GST) * The course fee is made up of 70% tuition fee & 30% non-tuition fee. |
Payment Method and Channel
Method of payment for all other fees will be in Singapore dollars. Types of payment accepted include NETs, cash, credit cards, TT and cheques (payable to 'AIMT Pte Ltd').
Transfer Policy
Students are required to complete the prescribed Course Withdrawal Form and Immigration Form V36A. Request for attendance records will only be entertained if there are no outstanding fees nor discipline issues.
Feedback & Grievances Procedures
Students may give their feedback and suggestions to the school at any time by filling up the Student Feedback Form or in writing to the Student Administration Department. They can also log on to the Auston website to participate in the on-line Lecturers’ Evaluation every term.
Withdrawal and Refund Policy
Students who wish to withdraw must complete a prescribed Course Withdrawal Form that is obtainable from the front desk and submit to the Student Administration Office. The completed form should be submitted together with the Auston student card.
| % of [the aggregate amount of the Course Fees and Additional Fees paid under Clause 1.6 and 1.9] | If Student's written notice of withdrawal is received: |
| 100% (less administrative fee S$ 50 + GST) | More than 30 days before the Commencement Date |
| 50% | Not more than 30 days before the Commencement Date |
| 25% | Not more than 14 days before the Commencement Date |
| 5% | Less than 7days before the Commencement Date |
| 0% | On and after Commencement Date |
It will take approximately 14 days to process the refund of Course fee upon receiving the Notice of Withdrawal via written correspondence. For more information, contact us at 6333 5900