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Basic Eligibility is students aged 14-18 years or in school grades 9-12. Since there are limited number of seats per batch, the final admissions could also be decided based on the profile of the student and a personal interview with the Master Trainer.
The process if fairly simple, you just need to fill in few details about your profile and apply for enrollment. Within 1-2 weeks time, you will be receiving a communication from the Governing Board of Life Skills University, Singapore about your application outcome. If you are directly selected based on your application/profile, you will be receiving a link for making the program fees payment online using any international credit card. After the successful payment you will be receiving a confirmation. Alternatively, the board may schedule for you an online personal interview to be conducted by the Master Trainer.
About a week before the program commencement, you will be receiving a welcome kit with the session-wise details of the program along with your userid/password for exclusive access to the life skills university virtual student zone.
The program curriculum is deliberately designed for skills transfer in a group setting. This allows for maximum peer-to-peer and experiential learning among the cohort.
The program will be conducted live in an online mode and the online medium is by design and not due to COVID or any other external influences. The online mode allows for sessions recordings to be available for the students to reflect after the sessions thereby aiding the overall skills acquisition process.
Program Curriculum Modules :-
Week 1-2 : Goal Setting Skills -8 Hrs
Week 3-4-5: Research & Analytical Skills
Week 6-7-8: Economic & Personal Finance Skills
Week 9-10: Leadership Skills
Week 11-12:Negotiation Skills
Week 13-14: Team Work Skills
Week 15-16-17: Virtual Productivity
Week 18-19-20: Entrepreneurship Skills
Week 21-22-23: Communication Skills
Week 24-25-26: Personal Branding Skills
Week 27: College Admissions Roadmap
6 months, 27 weeks & 108 hours of live sessions. Of course, the major outcomes of the program are derived not only through the interactive sessions but through the real-world projects and group work interspersed throughout the program duration of 6 months.
Live online Sessions will be held twice weekly for 2 hours each in the evening.
Skillizen Learning Global is a socio educational company committed to transferring critical life skills to 1 billion children across the world. Hence the High School Diploma program candidates are charged a reasonable fee of US$ 2160/-. The equivalent amount in any country’s local currency can be paid through any valid visa/master credit card.
The governing board of Life Skills University offers limited scholarships to financially deserving candidates based on their profile.
After completion of all the program requirements, participants will be receiving a physical diploma certification ‘High School Diploma in Critical Life Skills’ awarded by Life Skills University, Singapore.
The High School Diploma in Critical Life Skills is globally recognized as it was conceived at Harvard University in 2010-11 and is further developed as the world’s 1st high school level diploma program on life skills. Further, what makes this diploma program most credible is its inseparable linkage to Skillizen Learning, a global mission spread across 72 countries having the pedigree and legacy of creating the world’s 1st Critical Life Skills Curriculum for K-12 and conducting comprehensive assessment programs like the International Life Skills Olympiad.
Successful completion and the subsequent awarding of the ‘High School Diploma in Critical Life Skills’ will work as one of the most outstanding achievements in your profile and will be most useful for-
The program delivery will be led by Master Trainer- Sidharth Tripathy who is highly regarded worldwide as the father of life skills education. It is his research at Harvard University in 2010-11 that led to the creation of the world’s 1st criterion-referenced and evidence-backed life skills curriculum. He is also the author of 28 books on life skills.
Master Trainer will be ably assisted by Life Skills University Certified International Life Skills Trainers who are trained to listen, observe and to customize their approach to individual young student needs. Life Skills Trainers are a rare breed of trainers who will have the capacity to transform the decision-making DNA of young minds. They seek to trigger the potential of the students and elicit solutions and strategies from them; as they believe that young citizens of 21st century are naturally creative and resourceful.
All young students will have to face a real-world challenges and opportunities beyond schools & the shelter of their families. This diploma program in life skills prepares them to succeed as individuals, professionals and social beings. Our research over the last decade suggested that the outcomes of life skills practice are not just for short-term but got long term as well.
Life-long Outcomes for the participants
* Think & Decide Independently
* Behave Ethically
* Act Responsibly
* Lead Professionally
Short-term guaranteed outcomes for the participants
A typical batch will have maximum of 25-30 students to ensure the right blend of personal attention by the trainers along with adequate opportunities for group work and peer-to-peer learnings.
Life Skills University, Singapore is a global initiative of Skillizen Learning Global, a socio-educational company with more than a decade long experience in Life Skills. It is one of the oldest organizations worldwide in life skills centric education. The organization was conceived way back in 2010-11 at Harvard University where Skillizen’ s Founder had conducted an in-depth research to understand ‘why human beings fail to make the right decision despite best of educational inputs?’ The findings of this research made it clear that people lack critical life skills and these skills can only be transferred when human brain is hardwiring, which is roughly between the ages of 6-18 years.
Program Curriculum Modules :-
Week 1-2: Goal Setting Skills -8 Hrs
Week 3-4-5: Research & Analytical Skills
Week 6-7-8: Economic & Personal Finance Skills
Week 9-10: Leadership Skills
Week 11-12:Negotiation Skills
Week 13-14: Team Work Skills
Week 15-16-17: Virtual Productivity
Week 18-19-20: Entrepreneurship Skills
Week 21-22-23: Communication Skills
Week 24-25-26: Personal Branding Skills
Week 27: College Admissions Roadmap
We strongly recommend the participants to not miss any sessions since the value derived from a live classroom with a global peer group is priceless. But if you had to unavoidably miss any session, as a registered participant you will have exclusive access to the live session recordings during the program. You can view the session video as many times and also complete your session activities, even if you had to miss any live session.
We encourage you to call/WhatsApp at +65-98178074, +91-8750679770. You may also contact us via email (info@lifeskillsuniv.org).
Registration, Refund, and Cancellation Information for all participants of the “High School Diploma in Critical Life Skills” program offered by Life Skills University, Singapore are listed below. This policy is applicable only if you have registered for this program through the secure online environment which can be found on our website www.lifeskillsuniv.org
These above policies apply to all Life Skills University programs unless otherwise noted in the corresponding program details. Please read each individual program’s information thoroughly.
If you have any questions regarding the “Refund/Cancellation Policy” as stated by Life Skills University, Singapore, please contact us via the following: info@lifeskillsuniv.org or +65-98178074, +91-8750679770
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