Information Technology Foundation Studies is a current SIM-developed academic award delivered through SIM Global Education in Singapore. The programme is developed and awarded by Singapore Institute of Management, Singapore, while GoUni keeps current programme delivery under the canonical SIM GE institution record.
Entry requirements
GCE O-Level — 3 Credits
At least 3 credit passes (Grade 1 to 6) · Current direct ITFS route.
English: GCE O-Level English credit; IELTS 5.5; TOEFL iBT 59; SAT Critical Reading/Writing 550; PTE Academic 42; RMIT English Worldwide Advanced; SIM English Test Advanced 1; or equivalent.
Higher NITEC
Recognised Higher NITEC Certificate · Current Higher NITEC route.
English: Current ITFS English requirement applies.
NITEC — Relevant IT / Digital Programme
Minimum GPA 3.0 · Relevant listed NITEC in communications, digital media, ICT, security, networking or related field · Current NITEC route.
English: Current ITFS English requirement applies.
Other GCE O-Level Equivalent Qualification — Case-by-Case
Assessed for equivalence to GCE O-Level · Other qualifications assessed individually.
English: Current ITFS English requirement applies.
Tuition fees
Estimated total tuitionSGD 4,055
Fee year2026
SIM current 2026 Information Technology Foundation Studies programme tuition: local S$4,054.80; international S$4,251.00, inclusive of 9% GST. Local tuition is stored in total_tuition; international tuition is retained in this note. The public estimated-fee maximum S$4,687.00 additionally includes the S$436 international student induction fee.
Fees are indicative and may be revised by the institution. GoUni can help you confirm the latest payable amount before application.
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About SIM Global Education (SIM GE)
SIM Global Education (SIM GE)
Clementi, Singapore, Singapore
SIM Global Education delivers SIM-developed programmes and partner-university awards at its Singapore campus.