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Higher Diploma in Mass Communications
Higher Diploma in Mass Communications

Higher Diploma in Mass Communications

  • ID:MDIS650016
  • Level:1-Year Diploma
  • Duration:
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Fees (SGD)

* MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, medical insurance, medical examination and administrative fee.

Estimated Total/program:
Apply
60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
Fly
1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

All applicants must be of age 16 and above and meet at least one of the following requirement:

  • 2 GCE 'A' Levels OR
  • International Foundation Diploma in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Art - Media & Communications from MDIS OR
  • Relevant Diplomas from local polytechnics or other PEIs (with an entry requirement of 10 years of formal education) OR
  • International applicants must have completed 12 years of formal education OR
  • Mature candidates (≥ 30 years old with 8 years relevant work experience)

English Requirements

Applicants must meet at least one of the following English Language requirements:

  • At least a C6 pass for English at GCE ‘O’ Levels or equivalent OR
  • Achieve a minimum band of 5.5 in IELTS or equivalent OR
  • Pass the English Entrance Test conducted by MDIS OR
  • MDIS Professional Certificate in English OR
  • Online English Placement Test conducted by MDIS OR
  • Letter from College/University clearly stating the Medium of Instruction of the highest qualification to be English
  • Achieve a minimum score of 85 and above in Duolingo English Test

Course Information

Programme Objective

  • To equip students with more in-depth understanding of specialised Mass Communications subjects in the Print, Broadcasts, Advertising and Public Relations
  • To enhance the effectiveness of students’ practical skills and techniques through action-based training
  • To enable participants to pursue an undergraduate degree in the field of Mass Communications

Why MDIS

The Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS), founded in 1956, is Singapore's oldest not-for-profit professional institute for lifelong learning. MDIS has two subsidiaries: Management Development Institute of Singapore Pte Ltd (MDIS Pte Ltd) to oversee its Singapore academic operations, and MDIS International Pte Ltd to further its globalisation strategy.

Assessment Methods

Modules will be assessed through a combination of coursework and examinations depending on the individual module objectives. The proportion of marks attributed to coursework and final examinations is subject to the discretion of individual lecturers and varies according to different modules.

Graduation

Students who successfully completed the programme will be awarded with the Higher Diploma in Mass Communications awared by MDIS. 

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Programme Modules

Structure and Professional Practice of Print Media
Media Ethics and Law
Advertising: Strategic Planning & Management
Structure and Professional Practice of Broadcast Media
Mass Media Research
Public Relatons: Strategic Planning & Management
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