Pre-Course Counselling Form
COURSE & SCHOOL INFORMATION
I have been briefed on the following:
- School Information — KHEA/KHEI location, campus facilities and infrastructure and accreditation
- Course Information — Name of award, Awarding Body, Course Structure, Intake, Course Duration and Outlines
- Entry Requirements, including requirement to complete the bridging modules or Extended Induction Programme (EIP) based on the admissions decision (where applicable)
- Counselling and Student Support services available
FOR STUDENTS ON SVP, LTVP, EP, WP & DEPENDENT PASS
I have been briefed on the following:
- ICA, MOM or the relevant authority issues the various passes for valid stay of foreigners. It is the student's responsibility to ensure that he/she has a valid pass to remain in Singapore during the course of his/her stay. In cases where the student is required to obtain a Letter of Consent for full-time courses, Kaplan will facilitate accordingly, and ultimate approval comes from the relevant authority.
- In the event that the student does not have a valid pass to attend any part of the course, there will be no refund of course fees, and the student may not fulfil the requirement of course completion, thus not being able to complete the course enrolled.
FEES PAYABLE AND PAYMENT METHODS
I have been briefed on the following:
- The tuition fees, non-tuition fees and any other relevant fees payable to KHEA/KHEI.
- The payment modes and methods acceptable by KHEA/KHEI, including available installment schemes where applicable, and that all payments must be made to KHEA/KHEI only.
COMMITTEE FOR PRIVATE EDUCATION (CPE)
I have been briefed on the following:
- Established under the Private Education Act, CPE is a statutory board empowered with the legislative power to regulate the private education sector. In addition to its role as the sectoral regulator of private education institutions, the Committee facilitates capability development efforts to uplift standards in the local private education industry. For more information, please visit the CPE website at www.ssg-wsg.gov.sg
WITHDRAWAL/REFUND/TRANSFER/DEFERMENT POLICY AND PROCEDURE
I have been briefed on the following:
- KHEA/KHEI Refund Policy and Procedures
- KHEA/KHEI Transfer/Withdrawal/Deferment Policy and Procedures
- KHEA/KHEI Refund Policy
% of the aggregate amount of the fees paid
| If student’s written notice of withdrawal is received
| 100%
| More than [60] days before the course commencement date
| 70%
| Before, but not more than [60] days before the course commencement date
| 30%
| Before, but not more than [30] days before the course commencement date
| 10%
| Before, but not more than [7] days before the course commencement date
| 0%
| On or after the course commencement date
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KHEA Refund Policy - Professional Certification Courses% of the aggregate amount of the fees paid
| If student/s written notice of withdrawl is received
| 80%
| More than [60] days before the course commencement date
| 60%
| Before, but not more than [60] days before the course commencement date
| 50%
| Before, but not more than [29] days before the course commencement date
| 0%
| On or after the course commencement date
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- Refund for Withdrawal Due to Non-Delivery of Course:
- The PEI will notify the student within three (3) working days upon knowledge of any of the following:
- It does not commence the Course on the Course Commencement Date;
- It terminates the Course before the Course Commencement Date;
- It does not complete the Course by the Course Completion Date;
- It terminate the Course before the Course Completion Date;
- It has not ensured that the student meets the Course entry requirement.
- The student should be informed in writing of alternative study arrangements (if any), and also be entitled to a refund of the entire Course Fees and Miscellaneous Fees already paid should the student decide to withdraw, within seven (7) working days of the above notice.
- Refund for Withdrawal Due to Other Reasons:
- If the student withdraws from the course for any reason other than those stated in (1) to (5), the PEI will, within seven (7) working days of receiving the student’s written notice of withdrawal, refund to the student an amount based on the refund table.
- In the event that a student wishes to withdraw from the course, the application fee and the international student administrative fee are not refundable under any circumstances. The application fee refers to the fee that the student pays to Kaplan for the sole purpose of processing the application form submitted so that Kaplan can check if the student meets the course admission requirements. The application fee does not have any fee component that is used to offset course fee payment. Students are liable to pay (where applicable) fees that are imposed by the government authorities or other external partners.
- Course application fees are non-refundable under any circumstances, even if an application is either rejected or enrollment is cancelled.
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION
- Any personal data you have provided (in particular, your personal identification details) will be treated with the strictest confidentiality and in accordance to the Kaplan Privacy Policy (http://www.kaplan.com.sg/privacy-policy/). By signing this form, you give consent to our use of your information according to our Kaplan Privacy Policy and its contents. This includes verification of your educational qualifications.
- You understand that if your course of choice is eligible for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)/Ministry of Education (MOE)/Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)/Institute of Banking and Finance SIngapore (IBF Singapore) funding, Kaplan will be required to provide your personal data to the relevant government regulatory bodies for their survey purposes. By signing this form, you acknowledge that you are aware of this.
- You understand that if your course of choice is being delivered online (in part or in full) and is eligible for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)/Ministry of Education (MOE)/Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)/Institute of Banking and Finance SIngapore (IBF Singapore) (or any other entities') funding, Kaplan may have to record these classes as they are being delivered online so as to meet the aforesaid entities' regulatory requirements. You understand that the recording may capture your audio, visual or text that appear during the course of these classes. Under such regulatory requirements, you confirm that you will comply and consent to the classes of your course of choice being recorded by Kaplan, which may involve you having to switch on your video camera and microphone during the entire duration of the classes.
- You understand that if your course of choice is being delivered online (in part or in full), classes of your course of choice could be disrupted due to various technical issues, Kaplan may record these classes as they are being delivered online only for students of these classes to view post-delivery. You understand that the recording may capture your audio, visual and text that appear during the course of these classes. You confirm that you consent to the classes of your course of choice being recorded by Kaplan. You understand that if you do not wish to be captured in the recording, it is wholly your personal responsibility to take the necessary steps to avoid being recorded.
- For Students Under 18 Only
- You understand and consent to Kaplan releasing your personal data (for e.g. academic results, attendance, conduct, etc) to your parents/legal guardian, and for them to be copied on all correspondence between Kaplan and you as a condition of your continued enrolment as a Kaplan student and your studies in the course of your choice.
- For Students Above 18 Only
- You understand and consent to Kaplan releasing your personal data (for e.g. academic results, attendance, conduct, etc) to your parents/legal guardian upon request.