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• Strong IT foundation with wireless technology and mobile business focus
  
  
• Provides a head-start to help businesses develop mobile strategies and solutions to reach out to a wider customer base, anytime, anywhere through the use of mobile phones, PDAs and other mobile devices
  
  
• Internship with local or overseas industry partners
  
  
• Technology application development in our technology hubs, and incubation of IT mobile business ideas

About the Diploma  

In an increasingly interconnected world, the power of mobile computing empowers business to expand its presence beyond its physical constraints. The future expansion of businesses depends on their mobile strategies in reaching out to a wider global customer base in the fastest possible time.

If you want to be part of the mobile business future, enrol in the Diploma in Mobile Business Solutions (MBS) now! A three-in-one course, MBS equips you with a strong IT foundation with problem-solving skills as well as mobile technology and mobile business knowledge. The course is well-recognised by the industry as well as the universities for its rigour in preparing you well as an IT professional.

To enhance your IT, mobile business, project management and techopreneurship skills, you will undertake a five-month internship in your final year with industry partners like Singtel, Starhub, KPMG, Sun Microsystems, NCS, IBM and MIT. You can choose a local or overseas internship, or take up technology development in our technology hubs jointly spearheaded by ICT and industry partners or incubate your IT mobile business ideas.
 
Our students are testament to the rigour of MBS. They have created award-winning innovative mobile applications such as mobile car park system, mobile Scrabble, mobile Wheel-of-Fortune and Glovology – an intelligent mobile data glove communication device for the hearing-impaired.

Career Prospects 

With a strong IT foundation and good problem-solving skills, you are well-positioned to pursue careers in a diverse spectrum of industries and help businesses expand through the implementation of mobile business strategies.

Become a professional mobile solution strategist, mobile application developer, software engineer or consultant in almost any industries where mobile strategies are critical: information technology, banking and finance, manufacturing, education, edutainment, logistics and transportation.

You can even innovate and develop your own mobile applications and start your own IT-related business ventures!

Further Studies 

With your MBS diploma, you will enjoy advanced standing at local and overseas universities. They include the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University, University of New South Wales, University of Melbourne, Monash University and most United Kingdom and United States universities. In addition, you gain module exemptions in one or more modules in related degree programmes at local universities:

• Nanyang Technological University
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science
    
    
• National University of Singapore
  • Bachelor of Computing (Hons) in Computer Engineering
  • Bachelor of Computing (Hons) in Information Systems
  • Bachelor of Computing (Hons) in Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Computing (Hons) in Electronic Commerce
    
    
• Singapore Management University
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Management