FYITS – Marketeers Briefing 29 July 2010 FY Institute of Technology (Singapore) the overseas...

FYITS – Marketeers Briefing 29 July 2010

FY Institute of TechnologyFY Institute of Technology(Singapore)(Singapore)

the overseas campus of Qingdao Fei Yang Vocational & Technical Collegethe overseas campus of Qingdao Fei Yang Vocational & Technical College

29 July 2010

Briefing to Marketers


• Part 1

Overview of FY Institute of Technology (Singapore)

• Part 2

Course Info

• Part 3

• Admin Process

Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline


BackgroundBackground

FY Institute of Technology (Singapore) FY Institute of Technology (Singapore) (FYITS) is the Singapore arm of Qingdao (FYITS) is the Singapore arm of Qingdao Feiyang Vocational & Technical College, Feiyang Vocational & Technical College, ChinaChina

Set up in Singapore in 2004 to deliver Set up in Singapore in 2004 to deliver academic and vocational courses .academic and vocational courses .

Paid up capital - over $4 millionPaid up capital - over $4 million


BackgroundBackground

Initially there were two organisations: Initially there were two organisations: FY Institute of Technology (Singapore) FY Institute of Technology (Singapore) and Fei Yang International Technology and Fei Yang International Technology (S) Pte Ltd.(S) Pte Ltd.

The two entities were merged this year The two entities were merged this year under the new requirements of the under the new requirements of the government to FY Institute of government to FY Institute of Technology (Singapore) Pte Ltd.Technology (Singapore) Pte Ltd.


LocationLocation

Middle RoadMiddle Road

#03-01 Bylands Building, 135 Middle Road, #03-01 Bylands Building, 135 Middle Road, Singapore 188975 Singapore 188975

Close to Bugis & City Hall MRTClose to Bugis & City Hall MRT

Shenton WayShenton Way

#02-08 Podium B, Bestway Building (old #02-08 Podium B, Bestway Building (old Singapore Polytechnic) next to NTUC Singapore Polytechnic) next to NTUC Conference Hall, Close to Tanjong Pagar MRTConference Hall, Close to Tanjong Pagar MRT


Bylands BuildingBylands Building


Bestway BuildingBestway Building


Well equipped classroomsWell equipped classroomsLibrary Library Computer labComputer labWireless broadband access throughout Wireless broadband access throughout facilityfacilityNetwork Printing facilityNetwork Printing facilityHostelHostel

FacilitiesFacilities


Registered with MOE. Registered with MOE.

Obtained CaseTrust Obtained CaseTrust CCertificationertification

Has Fee Protection Scheme in place with Has Fee Protection Scheme in place with HSBCHSBC

Now working towards CPE registrations Now working towards CPE registrations including EduTrust.including EduTrust.

Regulatory MattersRegulatory Matters


SIT International HostelSIT International Hostel

Set up in Jan 2007 to provide hostel Set up in Jan 2007 to provide hostel facility for students on a lease from the facility for students on a lease from the Singapore Land AuthoritySingapore Land AuthorityCan accommodate upto 400 students the Can accommodate upto 400 students the hostels has, recreation rooms and study hostels has, recreation rooms and study rooms with wireless broadband access rooms with wireless broadband access throughout.throughout.Field for sports activities as well as internal Field for sports activities as well as internal table tennis facilitytable tennis facility


SIT International HostelSIT International Hostel


Programmes (Degree)Programmes (Degree)

University of Edge HillUniversity of Edge Hill

BSc (Hons) Engineering ManagementBSc (Hons) Engineering Management

BSc (Hons) Business & ManagementBSc (Hons) Business & Management

University of SunderlandUniversity of Sunderland

BSc (Hons) ComputingBSc (Hons) Computing


Programmes (Higher Diploma) Programmes (Higher Diploma)

English ProficiencyEnglish Proficiency1. Preparatory English1. Preparatory English2. Progressive English2. Progressive English

Chinese ProficiencyChinese Proficiency1. Higher Diploma in English/Chinese 1. Higher Diploma in English/Chinese

TranslationTranslation2. Higher Diploma in Business Chinese2. Higher Diploma in Business Chinese


Programmes (Higher Diploma)Programmes (Higher Diploma)

Higher Diploma in Business Administration Higher Diploma in Business Administration

Higher Diploma in Information Technology Higher Diploma in Information Technology and Computing and Computing

Higher Diploma in Hospitality ManagementHigher Diploma in Hospitality Management

Higher Diploma in Tourism & Travel Higher Diploma in Tourism & Travel ManagementManagement


Programmes (Higher Diploma)Programmes (Higher Diploma)

Higher Diploma in Logistics ManagementHigher Diploma in Logistics Management

Higher Diploma in International TradeHigher Diploma in International Trade


BSc (Hons) Engineering BSc (Hons) Engineering ManagementManagement

Target Group:Target Group:

1. Polytechnic graduates either fresh grads 1. Polytechnic graduates either fresh grads and poly grads with working experienceand poly grads with working experience

2. EP and S Pass with diplomas in 2. EP and S Pass with diplomas in engineering engineering

3. Foreign engineering degree holders 3. Foreign engineering degree holders seeking a UK degreeseeking a UK degree



Nature of CourseNature of Course

The course seeks to equip students with The course seeks to equip students with management knowledge and skills. Many management knowledge and skills. Many engineering graduates weak in engineering graduates weak in management skills. It is not a engineering management skills. It is not a engineering degree that lead to an engineering licence degree that lead to an engineering licence from the Engineering Council.from the Engineering Council.



Course ModulesCourse Modules1. Graduate Skills1. Graduate Skills2. Research Methods2. Research Methods3. Operations Management3. Operations Management4. Contemporary Issues in IT4. Contemporary Issues in IT5. Global Influences 5. Global Influences 6. Supply Chain Management6. Supply Chain Management7. Project Management7. Project Management8. Dissertation8. Dissertation



Learning hoursLearning hours

1. 6 hours per week1. 6 hours per week

2. Classes either 2 weekday evenings or on 2. Classes either 2 weekday evenings or on a weekend a weekend

3. For each module student will be provided 3. For each module student will be provided a module handbook that spells out the a module handbook that spells out the learning outcomes, content, assessment learning outcomes, content, assessment requirements etc requirements etc



AssessmentAssessment

Each module has its own assessment Each module has its own assessment requirement. All assessment are by requirement. All assessment are by assignments and some require group assignments and some require group activity and presentation.activity and presentation.

Passing mark: 40%Passing mark: 40%



ResourcesResources1. All students will have access to Edge Hill 1. All students will have access to Edge Hill

University’s virtual learning environment University’s virtual learning environment and can access books, journals and and can access books, journals and magazines.magazines.

2. Students will also get their own email 2. Students will also get their own email accountaccount

3. Students can use “Turnitin” to see how 3. Students can use “Turnitin” to see how much of their work is original.much of their work is original.



DurationDuration

1 to 1.5 years1 to 1.5 years

Classroom teaching - 1 year Classroom teaching - 1 year

Dissertation writing – 6 months Dissertation writing – 6 months



LecturersLecturers::

1. All lecturers are approved by the 1. All lecturers are approved by the University University

2. University own lecturers from UK will 2. University own lecturers from UK will conduct briefings from time to time.conduct briefings from time to time.



Can course be longer?Can course be longer?

Yes if student fails a module and has to do a Yes if student fails a module and has to do a re-test or re-module re-test or re-module



GraduationGraduation

Students are welcome to join the university’s Students are welcome to join the university’s graduation ceremony either in Singapore graduation ceremony either in Singapore or at the university in UKor at the university in UK


CertificateCertificate



Can students who graduate do a Master’s Can students who graduate do a Master’s degree?degree?

Yes in the UKYes in the UK


Admin Process for Admin Process for Registering StudentsRegistering Students

Student to:Student to:

1. Complete registrations forms 1. Complete registrations forms

2. Provide copies of the educational 2. Provide copies of the educational qualifications (pls check against originals)qualifications (pls check against originals)

3. Provide copy of IC front and back (pls check 3. Provide copy of IC front and back (pls check against original)against original)

4. Updated CV of qualifications and experience4. Updated CV of qualifications and experience

5. Pay Application fee $53.50 inclusive of 5. Pay Application fee $53.50 inclusive of 7%GST7%GST


Admin ProcessAdmin Process

Marketer to:Marketer to:

1. To place each student submission in a 1. To place each student submission in a docket or envelope and submit to docket or envelope and submit to Autoprofit.Autoprofit.

2. Collect receipt and forward it to student. 2. Collect receipt and forward it to student.



Autoprofit toAutoprofit to

1. Issue receipt for $53.50 inclusive of 7% 1. Issue receipt for $53.50 inclusive of 7% GSTGST

2. Forward application to FYIT2. Forward application to FYIT



FYIT toFYIT to

1. Check if application is in order obtain 1. Check if application is in order obtain additional info if not in orderadditional info if not in order

2. Submit application to Edge Hill University2. Submit application to Edge Hill University



Edge Hill University to:Edge Hill University to:

1. Assess application seek additional info if 1. Assess application seek additional info if requiredrequired

2. Provide letter of offer to FYIT2. Provide letter of offer to FYIT



FYIT toFYIT to

1. Forward Letter to Autoprofit 1. Forward Letter to Autoprofit



Autoprofit toAutoprofit to

If the application is successful, Autoprofit If the application is successful, Autoprofit shall liaise with the applicant to make an shall liaise with the applicant to make an appointment with FYIT so that he/she can appointment with FYIT so that he/she can make the first installment payment for the make the first installment payment for the program. program.


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FY Institute of Technology FY Institute of Technology (Singapore)(Singapore)

Additional Background Additional Background InformationInformation


VisionVision

To be the top technical education institution in the regionTo be the top technical education institution in the region

MissionMission

To play a pivoting role in empowering the aspiring students To play a pivoting role in empowering the aspiring students to acquire appropriate academic and vocational skills to to acquire appropriate academic and vocational skills to meet the changing trends at work environment and meet the changing trends at work environment and upgrade both personally and professionallyupgrade both personally and professionally

FYITSFYITS - Profile Continued - Profile Continued


ManagementManagement

DirectorsDirectors

Dr Lu Feicheng – Chairman of Qingdao Dr Lu Feicheng – Chairman of Qingdao Feiyang College with over 12 years in Feiyang College with over 12 years in education developing college to one with education developing college to one with student population of 13,000student population of 13,000

Liu Wei – 28 years both at university in Liu Wei – 28 years both at university in China and private sector education in China and private sector education in SingaporeSingapore


FYITS Profile FYITS Profile -- EDB Meeting EDB Meeting

Meeting with Economic Development Board Chairman Mr Teo Ming Kian in May 2005


FYITS Profile FYITS Profile -- EDB Visit EDB Visit

Visit by EDB Director (Services Cluster) Mr Kenneth Tan to FY Institute of Technology, Singapore


Corporate ProfileCorporate Profile- Qingdao Fei Yang Vocational & Technical - Qingdao Fei Yang Vocational & Technical

CollegeCollege

One of the top ten private colleges in ChinaOne of the top ten private colleges in ChinaEstablished in 1996 & Approved by the Established in 1996 & Approved by the Shandong PeopleShandong People’’s Government and registered s Government and registered with the Education Ministry of China as college with the Education Ministry of China as college of higher educationof higher educationSet up with an initial investment of RMB 105 Set up with an initial investment of RMB 105 millionmillion

13,000 full-time students residing on campus13,000 full-time students residing on campus

QDFY CollegeQDFY College’’s aim is to eventually seek s aim is to eventually seek recognition as a private universityrecognition as a private university


QDFY College (China)QDFY College (China)


Quality AssuranceQuality Assurance- Educational Background- Educational Background

QDFY College delivers diploma programs in QDFY College delivers diploma programs in over 40 disciplines eg engineering, industrial over 40 disciplines eg engineering, industrial art design, automobiles engineering, computer art design, automobiles engineering, computer science, foundation sciences, business and science, foundation sciences, business and financial studies, hospitality, tourism and travel, financial studies, hospitality, tourism and travel, architecture, foreign languages, etc.architecture, foreign languages, etc.

It also has over 1218 fulltime teaching staffIt also has over 1218 fulltime teaching staff..

It has a reputation for academic standards & It has a reputation for academic standards & quality which allows it to choose only the best quality which allows it to choose only the best to enroll.to enroll.


QDFY College in SingaporeQDFY College in Singapore

2004 2004 –– EDB EDB’’s Beijing representative, Mr James Lee, s Beijing representative, Mr James Lee, invited Dr Lu to a meeting with EDB Chairman Mr Teo invited Dr Lu to a meeting with EDB Chairman Mr Teo Ming Kian in Beijing.Ming Kian in Beijing.

– Mr Teo at the meeting with Dr Lu invited Mr Teo at the meeting with Dr Lu invited Qingdao Feiyang Group to invest in Qingdao Feiyang Group to invest in Singapore and eventually list on the SGXSingapore and eventually list on the SGX

2004 - Mr Tan Chek Ming, EDB Assistant MD visited 2004 - Mr Tan Chek Ming, EDB Assistant MD visited Qingdao Feiyang CollegeQingdao Feiyang College

2004 2004 –– Dr Lu attends Global Entrepolis Singapore, Dr Lu attends Global Entrepolis Singapore, meets with EDB and sets up investment arm in meets with EDB and sets up investment arm in Singapore. Singapore.


Qingdao Fei Yang Vocational & Qingdao Fei Yang Vocational & Technical College, ChinaTechnical College, China

In 2005, Mr Chua Taik Him, EDB Assistant MD visited In 2005, Mr Chua Taik Him, EDB Assistant MD visited Qingdao Feiyang CollegeQingdao Feiyang College

..

In 2005, In 2005, Mr. Chan Soo Sen, Mr. Chan Soo Sen, MinMinister of State, ister of State, Singapore Ministry Singapore Ministry of Education visitedof Education visited Qingdao FeiyangQingdao Feiyang CollegeCollege


Corporate ProfileCorporate Profile

(From Left to Right) Deputy Director of Qingdao Education Bureau, Mr. Sui Zhiqiang, Mr. Chan Soo Sen, Minister of State, Singapore Ministry of Education, Deputy Mayor of Qingdao, Mr Wang Xiulin and Dr Lu FeiCheng in a return visit to Singapore

on 23rd May 2005


QDFY College, China – MoS Edn Guest of QDFY College, China – MoS Edn Guest of HonourHonour

Mr Chan Soo Sen, Minister of State, Singapore Ministry of Education, officiate the opening ceremony of the 20 storey multi–purpose building in Qingdao Feiyang College on 9 th

September 2005. Deputy Director of Qingdao Education Bureau, Mr Sui Zhiqiang (2nd left) & Deputy Mayor of Qingdao, Mr Wang Xiulin (1st right) were seated in the background.


Quality AssuranceQuality Assurance

FYITS has set up the FYITS FYITS has set up the FYITS Examinations Board with a Quality Examinations Board with a Quality Assurance Division to ensure Assurance Division to ensure academic standards are maintained academic standards are maintained not only to the rigours of QDFY not only to the rigours of QDFY College but also that of CaseTrust and College but also that of CaseTrust and university partnersuniversity partners


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