GEA × PSB Academy | Empowering Wuhan Education Counsellors with Singapore Study Opportunities
🇸🇬 Strengthening Industry Expertise, Unlocking Pathways to Study in Singapore
GEA’s exclusive sharing session with PSB Academy for education counsellors in Wuhan has successfully concluded!
Designed specifically for local education industry professionals, the session provided first-hand official information on PSB Academy, its programmes, progression pathways and latest admission updates. Through in-depth presentations and lively discussions, participating counsellors gained valuable insights to strengthen their knowledge of Singapore’s private education sector and better support students considering studying in Singapore.
01 | Discovering PSB Academy’s Institutional Strengths
During the session, the PSB Academy representative introduced the institution’s key strengths, highlighting its long-standing presence in Singapore and comprehensive student support.
Key highlights included:
🎓 Over 60 Years of Educational Experience PSB Academy has more than six decades of educational experience in Singapore and originated from an institution associated with the Singapore Economic Development Board.
🌏 A Strong Student Community The academy has educated more than 200,000 students and welcomes a diverse student population from over 50 countries.
🏆 EduTrust Certification PSB Academy has received the four-year EduTrust certification five times, reflecting its established position in Singapore’s private education sector.
🏫 Modern Campuses & Facilities
Its three main campuses include facilities such as life sciences laboratories, studios and student activity spaces at the STEM campus.
💼 Comprehensive Student Support
Students can access the Hive student services centre and a range of career development services to support their academic journey and future employment.
The session also covered the recognition and certification considerations associated with degrees awarded by PSB Academy’s overseas university partners, helping counsellors better address students’ questions about qualification recognition in China.
02 | Exploring Eight Overseas University Partners & Flexible Study Pathways
The PSB Academy representative provided an in-depth overview of its eight overseas university partners, including Coventry University, the University of Newcastle in Australia, La Trobe University and Massey University.
The presentation covered university rankings, signature programmes and qualification examples, giving counsellors a clearer understanding of the academic opportunities available through these partnerships.
Particular attention was given to the range of progression pathways available to students:
📚 English Language Courses (CEP)
📚 Foundation Programmes
📚 International Year One / Diploma Pathways
📚 Bachelor’s Degree Programmes
📚 Master’s Degree Programmes
With a flexible three-semester academic calendar, PSB Academy offers a variety of study routes designed to accommodate different academic backgrounds and goals. The session also highlighted accelerated progression options, including pathways through which eligible students may complete a bachelor's degree in as little as two years or progress from undergraduate to postgraduate study within three years, subject to programme requirements.
These options may be relevant to students ranging from those who have completed their first years of senior high school to recent high school graduates and working professionals seeking further qualifications.
03 | Graduate Outcomes & Career Development Opportunities
To help counsellors communicate the long-term value of studying at PSB Academy, the session also shared graduate outcome data and student success stories.
Highlights included:
💼 Graduate Employment Outcomes
The presentation reported that more than 80% of graduates successfully secured employment.
🎓 Further Study Opportunities
Student case studies showcased graduates receiving postgraduate offers from institutions such as the National University of Singapore, Imperial College London and the University of Hong Kong.
🤝 Career Support & Industry Exposure
Counsellors learned more about PSB Academy’s Career Services, company visits and Talent Connect industry engagement initiatives, which help students explore career opportunities and gain practical exposure.
These insights equipped counsellors with more concrete examples to explain students’ potential progression and career development opportunities.
04 | Interactive Discussions Addressing Real Business Challenges
The Q&A and discussion session brought together counsellors from various Wuhan education agencies to exchange ideas and address practical challenges encountered during student consultations.
Topics included:
Application requirements and admission criteria
Credit transfer and academic credit matching
Student visa documentation
Qualification recognition and certification
Programme selection based on different student profiles
The latest 2026 admission details
Drawing on practical examples, the PSB Academy representative provided targeted explanations to help counsellors better understand the application process and respond to students’ individual needs.
The interactive exchange made the session a valuable opportunity to connect official university information with real-world counselling scenarios.
05 | Continuing to Empower Our Industry Partners
This exclusive session strengthened Wuhan counsellors’ understanding of PSB Academy’s programme offerings, student suitability and practical application considerations.
Although the event has concluded, GEA remains committed to supporting local partners through PSB Academy information packs, student case references and academic background assessment support.
Together, we look forward to helping more students explore suitable, cost-effective pathways to study in Singapore.
Stay connected with GEA for more university insights, industry updates and opportunities to empower your student counselling journey!
