TMC Academy

PROFILE TMC ACADEMY

locationSingapura

Top 10 Most Promising Business Schools

Top 10 Most Promising Business Schools in Singapore for Asia Students 2024, as stated in TMC Academy’s accolade listing.

Established in 1981

Year of Establishment

TMC Academy is a private education institution in Singapore established in 1981, offering programmes across multiple disciplines and levels from certificates and diplomas to bachelor’s degrees and master’s degrees, with pathways supported by academic and articulation partnerships. It provides international-student support such as pre-course counselling, student contracts, and services that can include airport pickup and accommodation placement assistance. TMC has been associated with EduTrust certification information on its official materials, which is relevant because only EduTrust-certified private education institutions can offer placements to foreign students in Singapore.

ACHIEVEMENTS

TMC Academy publicly lists multiple awards and recognitions across different years, including business awards and sector-specific private education awards, as part of its official “Accolade” information. These achievements reflect external recognition in areas such as educational management, business-school positioning, and programme-category awards in fields like psychology, hospitality, and tourism.

  1. Singapore Business Review National Business Awards 2025, Educational Management category, as stated in TMC Academy’s accolade listing.
  2. JobsCentral Learning Training and Development Awards, including Winner in Higher Education category for Psychology and Counselling (2019) and Best Private Education Institution for Hospitality and Tourism (2018), as stated in TMC Academy’s accolade listing.
  3. Singapore HEALTH Awards Excellence Award 2017, as stated in TMC Academy’s accolade listing.

FACILITIES

TMC Academy describes learning support facilities including an e-learning portal and campus connectivity, alongside study and teaching spaces. Facilities listed on its official campus facilities page include a library and dedicated learning areas for students. The facilities below are presented as listed, without added description.

  1. eCampus, in Campus 1
  2. Wireless Network, in Campus 1
  3. Library, in Campus 1
  4. Study Area, in Campus 1
  5. Classrooms, in Campus 1
  6. Computer Labs, in Campus 1
  7. Lecture Theatre, in Campus 1

LOCATION

INTAKE & PROGRAMMED OFFERED

Intake

PRE UNIVERSITY

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.0

UNDERGRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.0

POST GRADUATE

January February March April May June July August September October November December

IELTS: 6.5

Programmes

List of all diploma programmes

  1. Diploma in Business (including Mandarin variant listed)
  2. Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management (with 6 months Industrial Attachment)
  3. Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management
  4. Diploma in Psychological Studies
  5. Diploma in Information Technology
  6. Diploma in Mass Communication

List of all foundation programmes

  1. Certificate in Tertiary Foundation Programme
  2. Foundation Diploma for Tertiary Studies

List of all certificate programmes

  1. Certificate in English
  2. Certificate in General English and English for Academic Purposes
  3. Preparatory Course for International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

List of undergraduate programmes

  1. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Business and Management (Top-Up)
  2. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) International Logistics and Trade Finance (Top-Up)
  3. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Marketing Management (Top-Up)
  4. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) International Tourism and Hospitality Management (Top Up)
  5. Bachelor of Science (Honours) Psychology (Top-up)
  6. Bachelor of Science (Honours) Software Engineering (Top up)
  7. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Creative Film, Television and Digital Media Production (Top up)

List of postgraduate programmes

  1. Master of Business Administration (Top Up)
  2. Executive Master of Business Administration (Top Up)

List of other programmes

  1. Higher Diploma programmes (multiple disciplines, including e-learning variant where listed)
  2. Postgraduate and Graduate programmes (example: Graduate Diploma of Psychology, Postgraduate Diploma in Finance, Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies and Leadership)

TUITION FEE & LIVING COST

TUITION FEE

APPLICATION FEE

SGD 300 to SGD 500 per application

PRE UNIVERSITY

UNDER GRADUATE

POSTGRADUATE

SGD 6,000 to SGD 14,000 per year

SGD 18,000 to SGD 28,000 per year

SGD 20,000 to SGD 32,000 per year

Living Cost

Approximately SGD 1,350 to 1,500 per month including accommodation

ACCOMODATION

off-campus
Accommodation placement in hostels

TMC states it offers complimentary accommodation placement service in hostels for new students. The pre-departure guide includes an example accommodation cost range for a hostel quad-room sharing arrangement.

  1. Benefit: Placement assistance for new students
  2. Room: Quad room sharing (example)
  3. Price range: SGD 650 to 800 per month for hostel quad-room sharing (example)
off-campus
Accommodation placement in homestay

TMC states it offers complimentary accommodation placement service in home stay for new students. Specific homestay package names, room types, and prices are not listed in the cited official section.