CSC Phase 1
The Goh Keng Swee Command and Staff College (GKS CSC) and NTU co-teach NTU accredited CE Master's courses in the key areas of Military Leadership and Military Studies. The courses are listed below. Officers attending CSC will have to complete the 4 main courses and the relevant Service-centric course (according to Service vocation), up to NTU accreditation requirements.
Four Main NTU Accredited CE Master's Courses
- Leadership in Context (LC)
- Leadership Development in Organisation (LDO)
- Comprises Communication Management (CM) & Team Development (TD) - The Analysis of Defence and Security Policies (ADSP)
- The Evolution of Strategic Thought (EST)
Service-Centric NTU accredited CE Master's Courses
- Maritime Security Studies (MSS)
- Airpower Studies (APS)
- Landpower Studies (LPS)
Credit Transfer
The Number Of Credit Transfer Attainable For The Various NTU Master's Programmes Is Shown In The Table Below:
1. To qualify for 1, 2 or 3 course credit transfer, at least 1 course must be either LC or LDO, with a minimum grade point of 2.5. To qualify for a maximum of 4 course credit transfer, all 4 courses must have a minimum grade point of 2.5 each.
2. For credit transfer to the M.B.A programme, both LC and LDO must be taken and both must have a minimum grade point of 2.5 each (treated as a pair).
3. M.Sc. (Human Capital Management) will only be mounted subject to sufficient student numbers.
Assuming maximum course credit transfer from Phase 1, the number of remaining courses in Phase 2 for the relevant NTU Master's Programmes and the availability of the 2 trimesters/ 1 semester full-time studies immediately after CSC are shown in the table below:
1. The total number of academic units (AU) for the M.B.A programme is 48.5.
The SUSS - SAF Programme allows for credit recognition of 30 cu from the CE Master's courses completed to NTU's accreditation requirements in Phase 1. To successfully obtain the Bachelor's degree (minor in Military Studies), students are required to complete the remaining number of required cu from the Major Discipline and University core courses.
For more information on the programme, please visit www.suss.edu.sg