Industry Graduate Diplomas (IGDs)
- Analytics & Tech
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Protection
- Digital Marketing & Comms
- Healthcare
- Human Resource
- Innovation & Business Improvement
- Leadership & Management
- Supply Chain Management
As part of our commitment to providing a more industry-relevant learning experience, SMU Academy has restructured a select number of our Advanced Diplomas as Industry Graduate Diplomas (IGDs). The following IGDs are a combination of newly introduced programmes and enhanced versions of our previously offered Advanced Diplomas. While some programmes have already transitioned, others are still undergoing changes, with the full shift taking effect in August 2025.
Please refer to the respective programmes.
Overview
The Industry Graduate Diplomas (IGDs) at SMU Academy offer a new, flexible approach to professional learning, empowering mid-career professionals and industry leaders to upskill, specialise, and stay ahead in the digital economy. As part of the revamped Industry Practice Master of Digital Economy (IPMDE), IGDs provide modular, industry-aligned pathways that can be stacked towards a full master’s degree or pursued independently for career growth.
With a wide vairety of learning options, real-world projects, and recognition of prior learning, IGDs offer a practical, hands-on way to enhance employability, deepen expertise, or pivot into new roles.
Explore our full range of IGDs below and find the right fit for your career goals.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics for Data-Driven Decision Making with Python Programming
Leverage Python for business intelligence and strategic decision-making.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Python Programming and Machine Learning
Master Python and machine learning for data-driven problem-solving.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Python Programming and Applied Data Analytics
Develop skills in Python for real-world data analysis and insights.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Data Governance and Management
Understand frameworks and best practices for managing organisational data.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Data Protection
Learn data privacy laws, regulations, and security measures.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Digital Supply Chain and Intelligence
Optimise supply chain operations with digital tools and analytics.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Transformation
Drive efficiency and innovation in supply chain logistics.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Procurement
Learn how to implement ethical and sustainable procurement strategies.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Strategic Procurement
Master procurement planning and supplier relationship management.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Applied HR
Develop strategic human resource management skills.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Coaching
Learn professional coaching methodologies for leadership and personal growth.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Digital Health
Explore digital innovations in healthcare management.
Industry Graduate Diploma in Multiplatform Mobile App Development and Cloud Management
Build mobile applications with cloud integration for seamless user experience.
(Launching Soon)
Stay tuned for an upcoming Industry Graduate Diploma specialising in UI/UX Management and Design
Take Charge of Your Future—
Start Your Journey to a Master’s Today
Looking to gain cutting-edge skills, advance your career, or work towards a master’s degree at your own pace? With SMU’s Industry Graduate Diplomas (IGDs), you can build expertise step by step, earning stackable qualifications that lead to the Industry Practice Master of Digital Economy (IPMDE). Whether you’re upskilling for today’s digital economy or planning for long-term career growth, our flexible, modular approach ensures you stay ahead without putting your career on hold.
Intake Information
Please refer to the respective programmes for the next intake.
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