Entry Requirements for Top-up Degree

Advance Your Qualification to a Bachelor's Degree

The Top-Up Degree Program is designed for students who have completed a recognized HND, Advanced Diploma, or equivalent qualification and wish to obtain an internationally recognized Bachelor’s Degree through an accelerated pathway.

Complete Your Bachelor’s Degree in as Little as 1 Year!

Eligible Applicants

Applicants may apply for admission to a Top-Up Degree Program if they satisfy ANY ONE of the following requirements.

01. Higher National Diploma (HND)

Successful completion of a recognized Higher National Diploma (HND) in a relevant field of study.

02. Advanced
Diploma

Successful completion of a recognized Advanced Diploma awarded by a recognized higher education institution or awarding body.

03. Professional
Qualifications

Completion of a recognized professional qualification or deemed equivalent to the required entry level by the Academic Board and the partner university.

04. International
Qualifications

Completion of an overseas diploma or equivalent qualification recognized by the awarding university.

05. Other Equivalent
Qualifications

Any educational or professional qualification considered equivalent and approved by the Academic Board and the relevant university partner.

Top-up Degree Program Highlights

  • Earn an internationally recognized Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Complete your degree in as little as 1 year.
  • Direct progression from HND or Advanced Diploma.
  • Flexible study options.
  • Industry-focused curriculum.
  • Pathway to postgraduate studies.
  • Enhanced career opportunities locally and internationally.

Why Choose a Top-up Degree?

  • Convert your diploma into a full Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Save time and tuition costs compared to studying a traditional degree.
  • Gain qualifications recognized by employers worldwide.
  • Improve employment and career advancement opportunities.
  • Progress to Master’s and postgraduate qualifications.

Academic Progression Pathway

GCE O/L or Equivalent

Degree Foundation Program

(Minimum 8 Months)

Higher National Diploma

(Minimum 18 Months)

Top-Up Degree Program

(Minimum 1 Year)

Bachelor's Degree

Why Choose a Top-up Degree?

  • Convert your diploma into a full Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Save time and tuition costs compared to studying a traditional degree.
  • Gain qualifications recognized by employers worldwide.
  • Improve employment and career advancement opportunities.
  • Progress to Master’s and postgraduate qualifications.

Accepted Qualifications

Local
Qualifications
  • C.E. (O/L) & G.C.E. (A/L) (Any Stream)
  • NVQ Level 4 and above
Cambridge
Qualifications
  • Cambridge International AS / A Level
  • Cambridge O Level
Pearson Edexcel
Qualifications
  • Pearson Edexcel BTEC Level 3
  • Pearson Edexcel International AS / A Level
Additional
Requirements
  • Credit Pass in English
  • Credit Pass in Mathematics
  • Credit Pass in First Language
  • Three Additional Passes at G.C.E. O/L

Turn Your Diploma into a Degree.

Complete Your Bachelor’s Degree in as Little as One Year.

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