Education Network, Learning Ecosystem
Quill connects learners, families and education partners with flexible study opportunities, practical guidance and ongoing support—creating clearer pathways towards further education and career growth.
"Practical, industry-relevant learning that prepared me for my degree."
59+ years
Delivering trusted education worldwide.
Globally recognised
UK-regulated qualifications, recognised in 125+ countries
PROGRAMMES AND DEGREES DELIVERED WITH
Find Your Path
Explore. Discover. Succeed.
Explore the right options for your future.
We’ll guide you to what’s best for you.
Every step of the journey, from foundation to degree.
Whether you have just finished secondary school, completed a diploma, or have a full degree, there is a Quill / NCC programme that fits where you are now.
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Pre-University
Foundation diplomas to bridge from secondary school into UK undergraduate study.
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Diplomas (L4 & L5)
Stackable diplomas in Computing and Business, with specialisms in Cyber Security, Data Science, Marketing and more.
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UK Top-up Degrees
Final-year top-up routes that award a full UK bachelor's degree from Lancashire, Greater Manchester (WINC) or Greenwich.
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Professional Dev.
Short, accredited courses for working adults — certifications, teaching awards, and applied skills.
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Young Learners
Structured digital-skills programmes for students aged 9–13 (Digi Explorers and Digi Navigators).
Not sure which programme is right for you?
Tell us your background, your goal, and how much time you can commit each week. We will point you to the right starting level inside the NCC framework — no signup, no email required.
- Takes about 20 seconds
- No personal details required
- Your advisor confirms the final fit
STEP 1 OF 3
What is your current qualification level?
Pick the option closest to your situation.
Steps 2 and 3 — your goal and weekly study time — continue after you create your free account.
Built for students who can't put life on pause.
Quill Learning is the authorised APAC delivery partner for NCC Education's UK-regulated online programmes. We work alongside Informatics Thames College and three UK university partners to offer complete UK degree pathways — entirely online.
- 10,000+ Students enrolled yearly across APAC
- 125+ Countries recognise NCC credentials
- 94% Programme completion rate
- 50+ Countries where NCC operates
Three institutions. One degree. Studied entirely from home.
A multi-progression model adapted for the digital age — local delivery, global qualifications, and a clear ladder all the way to a UK bachelor's degree.
Where Quill fits. Quill Learning is the service, partnerships and innovations company that sits at the centre of this network — providing the student services and pathway counselling, the online learning platform, local billing, and progression coordination between ITC, NCC and the UK universities.
- 01 ACADEMIC PARTNER Singapore · Est. 1983
Informatics Thames College
A long-established Singapore further-education institution and our principal academic partner. ITC provides accredited teaching, examination centres, and student infrastructure for our APAC learners.
- Decades of UK partnerships
- Accredited delivery centre
- Local examination & assessment
- 02 AWARDING BODY United Kingdom
NCC Education
A UK Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual. Designs and awards every qualification from Level 3 (foundation) through Level 5 (diploma). Operates in 50+ countries.
- Ofqual-regulated framework
- Levels 3 — 5 qualifications
- Globally portable credential
- 03 UNIVERSITY PARTNERS England · multiple campuses
UK Universities
For your final-year top-up, a UK university directly awards your bachelor's degree. Currently the University of Lancashire, University of Greater Manchester, and University of Greenwich.
- Level 6 BSc / BA / BEng (Hons)
- Eligible for UK postgraduate study
- Same testamur as on-campus grads
Explore Japan's top universities
— in person.
A curated tour connecting you with leading Japanese campuses, from Tokyo to Kyoto. No guesswork — just the right fit for your academic future.
Full concierge for your university transfer.
Once you start a Quill / NCC programme, our concierge team supports you from match to apply, prepare, and arrive — included at no extra cost.
Already enrolled or about to?
Try our Transfer Readiness Check — 60 seconds, no signup.
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University Matching
A curated shortlist from our 125+ partners, matched to your subject, region, and budget.
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Application Support
Helping you with personal statement reviews, transcript handling, and submission tracking.
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Readiness Coaching
A Transfer Readiness Check, then advisor support to close any gaps if any.
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Pre-departure & Arrival
Visa guidance, accommodation referrals, and a campus welcome handover.
Online, but not alone.
Quill students are working professionals, school-leavers, parents
and career-changers
— all studying alongside a real cohort with
structured support.
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Morning
Self-paced Learning
Watch recorded lectures, read course materials, work through interactive labs on the Quill platform. No fixed schedule.
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Midday
Apply What You Learn
Project-based assignments simulate real workplace scenarios — code reviews, business cases, security audits.
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Evening
Tutor + Cohort Sessions
Weekly live tutorials (recorded if you miss them) and async cohort discussion forums. Get unstuck quickly.
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Anytime
1:1 advisor support
Your named Quill advisor is one message away. They keep your progression on track and intervene early if you stall.
Meet us before you enrol.
Free open days, info sessions, and 1:1 platform walkthroughs — online or in our Singapore office.
No upcoming events
There are no events scheduled at the moment. Check back soon or book a consultation with an advisor.
A degree that fits around your life,
not the other way around.
Built for students who can't (or don't want to) put their life on pause to travel for a UK education.
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UK-regulated, Globally Recognised
Part of the UK's Regulated Qualifications Framework — accepted by employers and postgraduate programmes worldwide.
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Asynchronous Online Learning
100% online, with no fixed lecture times. Submit assignments on your schedule. No travel costs, no relocation, no visa.
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Real, Human Student Advisors
You're assigned a named advisor from day one to guide your programme, progression, and university connections.
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Career-shaped Curriculum
Assignments are project-based and industry-relevant — no exam-rote learning. Many students are promoted before they finish.
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Transparent, Modular Fees
Pay per module rather than upfront. Monthly instalments available in most markets. No hidden costs at progression points.
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Trusted by 10,000+ Learners
A decade of delivering NCC Education programmes across Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines and beyond.
Real students,
real progressions.
Real feedback from students who completed courses on Quill Learning.
“Flexible enough to keep my job, practical enough to teach me the work.”
I started Quill's L4 Diploma straight after my A-levels. The flexibility meant I could keep my weekend job — and the project-based assignments actually taught me how the work works, not just the theory.
Alina M.
L4 → L5 Diploma in Computing · Manila
From the Quill blog.
Guides, comparisons, and student stories — written by our advisors and senior tutors.
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Things you might be wondering.
Your qualification is awarded by our partner universities and NCC Education. NCC Education is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) in England, ensuring your credential is fully recognised and respected globally.
No. Our pathways are designed to accommodate learners at various stages. You can start from the foundation level (equivalent to A-Levels/High School) and progress all the way to a top-up bachelor's degree.
Yes, absolutely. NCC Education qualifications are recognised and highly valued in over 125 countries worldwide, and easily transfer to other universities or employers globally.
Most of our modules are assessed through project-based coursework and assignments rather than traditional high-stress examinations. This allows you to apply your learning to real-world scenarios.
You receive dedicated support from our live learning advisors, not automated chatbots. You'll also have access to weekly live tutorials, discussion forums, and direct guidance from senior tutors.
The duration depends on your entry point and chosen pace. A standard pathway from foundation to a full BSc top-up typically takes between 2 to 3 years of study.
Ready to start? Speak to a Quill advisor.
A 30-minute call to map your background to the right NCC pathway. No sales pressure — just clear advice.