Program Overview

Overview of University Programs

The university offers a range of programs designed to build capabilities in infocomm and digital business. These programs include Executive Education, Graduate Programmes, Stackable Programmes, Blended Learning Programmes, and Corporate Programmes.

Executive Education

Executive Education Programmes are designed to build capabilities in infocomm and digital business. The programs cover various disciplines, including:

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cybersecurity
• Data Science
• Digital Agility
• Digital Innovation & Design
• Digital Strategy & Leadership
• Digital Products & Platforms
• Digital Sustainability
• Digital Health
• Software Systems
• StackUp - Startup Tech Talent Development

Graduate Programmes

The university offers five practice-based graduate programmes focusing on information technology (IT) and data science. These programs include:

• Graduate Diploma in Systems Analysis
• Master of Technology in Artificial Intelligence Systems
• Master of Technology in Digital Leadership
• Master of Technology in Enterprise Business Analytics
• Master of Technology in Software Engineering

Stackable Programmes

Stackable Programmes provide an alternative pathway to continuing education without disrupting one's career. The programs include:

• Graduate Certificates:
  • Data Science
  • Digital Solutions Development
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Smart Systems & Platforms
• Professional Certificates:
  • Digital Leadership
  • Health Service Innovation
• Professional Diploma:
  • Health Service Transformation

Blended Learning Programmes

Blended Learning Programmes provide individuals with the flexibility to learn over their own time and pace while achieving their academic and career goals. The programs cover:

• About
• Programmes
• Digitalisation Passport

Corporate Programmes

Corporate Programmes work with organisations to provide contextualised workplace training or customised learning experiences for employees. The programs include:

• Corporate Digitalisation
• Active Learning for Problem Solving
• International Programmes
• Digital Academy Services
• Internship & Job Placements
• Skills For Transformation Programme

Professional Certificate in Digital Business Strategy

The Professional Certificate in Digital Business Strategy is a course that spans approximately 7 weeks and requires a total commitment of 12 learning days. The course covers:

• How Leaders Think Strategically About Digital Business and Value Co-creation with Customers
• Strategic Options for Realising Digital Business and Capturing Market Share
• Developing Digital Product Strategy and Monetising the Digital Portfolio
• Applying Digital Business Models to Enable the Digital Product Strategy
• Creating the Customer and Marketing Strategy for Digital Business
• Creating the Business Case and Transformation Roadmap to Drive Firm’s Digital Business Strategy
• Sustaining the Digital Transformation that Enable Firm’s Digital Business Strategy

Key Takeaways

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Examine the framework to formulate a vision of the digital business and digital business strategy
• Design a digital business strategy that comprises product strategy, customer and marketing strategy, digital capabilities, transformation roadmap, etc.
• Develop the digital product strategy by identifying, designing, and monetising new digital product offerings
• Adapt and apply innovative digital business models to enable the digital product strategy
• Develop a customer and marketing strategy and plans to support the digital business
• Create organisation transformation capabilities
• Develop and justify business case for digital business and transformation
• Drive and sustain digital transformation

Who Should Attend

This Professional Certificate course is suitable for:

• Senior executives with transformation, innovation, e-business, organisational excellence, and/or change management responsibilities who wish to strengthen their leadership capabilities to pivot and bring about transformation in the business for competitive advantage
• Senior executives who are transitioning into such roles in the near future or preparing to further their careers as digital leaders

Instructors

The course instructors include:

• Mr. Damien CUMMINGS, Chief, Digital Strategy & Leadership Practice
• Dr. LEONG Mun Kew, Director, Graduate Programmes
• Ms. LIM Wee Khee, Chief, Digital Innovation & Design Practice

Certification

Participants must attend at least 75% of the course and attain a minimum overall score of 50% to be awarded with the NUS-ISS Professional Certificate in Digital Business Strategy at the end of the course. This course is eligible to stack to the Master of Technology in Digital Leadership degree. For consideration into the Master degree, an average of 60% across all relevant Professional Certificate courses is required.