- The demand for AI education in Singapore continues to rise sharply even after the special SkillsFuture Credit subsidy program ended.
- Training providers report larger class sizes, increased revenue, and growing demand from both individuals and enterprises.
- Heicoders Academy stated that generative AI-related programs now contribute approximately 80% of the academy’s total revenue.
- Profits from Heicoders’ AI courses have increased by about 100% annually for three consecutive years.
- Info-Tech Academy recorded a 2,070% increase in AI course enrollments in 2025 compared to the previous year.
- The academy expanded its AI course catalog with programs ranging from basic to intermediate levels on ChatGPT and AI applications in business management.
- From Q1/2025 to Q1/2026, enrollments at Info-Tech Academy continued to grow by an additional 514%.
- On the SkillsFuture portal, the keywords “AI” and “artificial intelligence AI” were among the most searched terms as of June 18.
- Heicoders attracted more than 3,000 students to its AI programs in 2026 alone.
- The majority of students are working professionals looking to enhance productivity or maintain career competitiveness.
- About 60% of the students have their tuition sponsored by their employers.
- Around 30% are self-funded students, including business owners and professionals who want to leverage AI in their work.
- The remaining 10% are recent graduates and job seekers looking to boost their career opportunities.
- Course fees at Heicoders range around 600–1,000 Singapore dollars, prior to applying any eligible subsidies.
- ACCA stated that the number of participants in AI events and courses in Singapore increased by about 12% during the 2023–2025 period.
- ACCA’s Global Talent Trends 2026 report shows that employers increasingly value AI capabilities and digital skills.
- One student shared that financial tasks that used to take weeks, such as preparing reports or detecting anomalous transactions, can now be completed in minutes thanks to AI.
- Some learners have used their AI skills to make career transitions and take on managerial positions in enterprises undergoing AI transformations.
- Trainers emphasize that the greatest value is not just using chatbots, but understanding how to deploy AI effectively and responsibly, and knowing how to evaluate AI-related business decisions.
- 📌 Conclusion: Singapore is witnessing a powerful wave of AI learning as demand from both individuals and corporate entities continues to accelerate. Info-Tech Academy recorded a 2,070% surge in enrollments in 2025 and an additional 514% growth the following year, while Heicoders reported that generative AI contributed 80% of its revenue and attracted over 3,000 students in 2026. This trend reflects how AI is becoming a core professional skill, not only to boost productivity but also to unlock opportunities for career transition and advancement.
