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Course Duration

4 years

Type of course

Full-time

Campus where course is offered

ITE College Central ITE College West

Course Certification

Higher Nitec

Transforming Retail and Wholesale Industry, Empowering Growth: Embracing the Future with Online Success and Analytical Insights!

The business world is always changing, and ITE is here to help you keep up! Our courses are designed to give you the skills and knowledge you need for a successful career in various industries. You will learn about the latest trends and technologies that are shaping the future of business.

Why Choose ITE?

The 4-year Higher Nitec Course with Enhanced Foundation Programme starts with a Preparatory Year to help students get ready for the Higher Nitec course. It takes a total of four years to complete.

Our course will set a strong foundation for your future career. You will be ready to take on challenges and succeed in the ever-evolving business world. Join us at ITE and start your journey towards a bright future!

What you'll learn

  • Promote products and services through face-to-face, online and live streaming modes
  • Provide customer service
  • Perform cashiering
  • Handle merchandise
  • Manage stock inventory
  • Arrange display of merchandise
  • Perform marketing and sales promotions activities
  • Assist in the buying process
  • Assist in supply chain operations
  • Provide immersive retail experience
  • Create digital content for e-commerce
  • Coordinate e-commerce operations
  • Perform retail analytics
  • Implement sustainability measures

Entry Requirements

GCE 'N' Technical students with 0 or 1 'N' Level Pass

Students will be required to purchase a laptop for the course. This is in addition to the course fees. Financial assistance is available to eligible students under ITE Opportunity Fund subject to terms and conditions. For more details on the minimum laptop specifications, please click here.

Progression Opportunities

Higher Nitec in Retail & Online Business graduates may apply for progression to the following Work-Study Diploma courses at ITE:


Higher Nitec in Retail & Online Business graduates with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 and above may apply for progression to a Technical Diploma course at ITE. For more details on progression, please click here.

Higher Nitec in Retail & Online Business graduates with a GPA of 2.0 and above may also apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.

Career Opportunities

Higher Nitec in Retail & Online Business graduates obtain training in digital marketing and merchandising which widen their opportunities to be employed by retail establishments for both shop front and back-end office. Some of the job titles held by graduates include Marketing Executive, E-commerce Executive, Retail Merchandiser and Retail Sales Executive.