1.   There is also a diploma programme which specialises in project management.

2.   Diploma programmes can be managed in similar ways to the Corporate MBA but can be designed to include the competences approach, learning contracts and mentoring.

3.   Candidates wishing to enter a professional diploma programme via the APL Scheme should contact the HCIMA Careers and Training Advisers.

4.   The professional diploma programme comprises the following areas of study.

5.   There will be one team of moderators dealing with the centres offering the diploma programme.

6.   This team will include specialists in each of the areas of study of the diploma programme.

7.   Adaikalam said students who have completed the higher diploma programme could also enter into the masters programme provided they have a few years of experience.

8.   APIIT diploma holders may enter directly into the second year of the higher diploma programme.