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Introduction

Our Full Time Diploma in Media and Communications integrates mass communication principles with new media technologies, content creation, and digital strategies, keeping you well-versed with a comprehensive range of media formats and communication methods – mass communications, journalism, and social media.​ More than just a mass communication diploma, our specialised pathways in social media or media production are designed to reflect the evolving nature of media in the digital age, preparing you for a variety of careers.​ By the end of this diploma course, you will achieve:​

  • In-depth understanding of media and communications theories and practices​
  • Practical skills in media production and content creation​
  • Enhanced communication abilities to articulate ideas effectively​
  • A professional network through industry visits and Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS) membership​

Choose to study full-time and enjoy a flexible mix of online and in-person learning, or opt for a 100% online diploma. Upon completion, you can choose to further your studies with a degree from our university partners, subject to their entry requirements.​

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Duration

Students will be studying 9 modules, and are expected to complete the course within 12 months with possible completion in 9 months. 

Learning Mode

Blended (City Campus & online)

Modules

  • Academic Reading and Writing 2
  • Mass Communications
  • Written and Speech Communication
  • Principles of Journalism
  • Management
  • Marketing Communications
  • Business Ethics

Students may choose either Elective Path A or B. Elective Path A:

  • Sound and Radio Production*
  • Television and Film Production*

Elective Path B:

  • Storytelling with Social Media
  • Editing and Publishing for Social Media

*Students will get to enjoy working with the latest Radio and TV rooms equipment under the supervision of lecturers with industry experience. The purposeful design of the studios and integration into our curriculum provide practical preparation for our students’ future careers.   The delivery of modules is subject to change and may not follow the sequence as shown above. Read more about the modules 

Graduation Requirements

In order to graduate and progress to our Degree programmes, students have to:

  • complete and pass the modules stipulated in the course structure
  • fulfil attendance requirement

Academic Requirements

  • Obtained at least a pass grade at A-Level in any 2 subjects; OR
  • PSB Academy Certificate in Business Management; OR
  • PSB Academy Certificate in Media and Communications; OR
  • Mature candidates (≥30 years old with 8 years work experience); OR
  • Candidates with other qualifications will be considered as case-by-case basis

Minimum Age Requirement

  • 16 years old

English Language Requirement

  • GCE ‘O’ level English (grade 1 to 6); OR
  • IELTS score of 5.5; OR
  • PSB Academy's Certificate in English Proficiency Level 5; OR
  • PSB Academy English Proficiency Test; OR
  • An equivalent English language qualification

International Qualifications

Course Fees

Singapore-based Students
  • Course Fee: S$7,586.40
  • Progressing Student Rate (After Rebate): S$6,827.76
International Students
  • Course Fee: S$13,952.00

Other Mandatory Fees

Singapore-based Students

  • Application Fee:
    • New Students: S$160.00
    • Progressing Students: Application fee is waived
  • Student Development and Administration Fee:
    • New Students: S$400.00
    • Progressing Students: S$400.00

International Students

  • Application Fee:
    • New Students: S$490.00
    • Progressing Students: Application fee is waived
  • Student Development and Administration Fee:
    • New Students: S$1,250.00
    • Progressing Students: S$550.00

Miscellaneous Fees

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