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Diploma in Mass Communication (R32)

School of Business, Diploma in Mass Communication (R32)

What You Will Learn

Share your story and impact the world.

Fulfil your dreams of becoming a multimedia storyteller and content strategist with the Diploma in Mass Communication (DMC).

DMC offers you a strong foundation across multiple media platforms including digital, print and broadcast.

You will become a creative communicator with a mediapreneurial mindset who is skilled in multimedia storytelling, and be able to create integrated communication solutions and content strategically derived from data analytics and trendspotting. You will also learn to tailor your messages to reach specific audiences for maximum impact and become an effective all-round communicator with strong digital media skills.

Pursue your passion and look forward to carving out a successful career with DMC!

General Modules

Discipline Modules

Elective Modules

For this diploma programme, students will select one of the following options:

Option A: Select Elective modules totalling 12 MCs from the List of Electives below and/or from the list of modules in applicable Minor Programmes

Option B: Select a Minor Programme

Option C: Select a CET-based Certificate programme and/or Elective module(s) from the List of Electives below or from the list of modules in applicable Minor programmes (only for eligible students)

List of Electives:

Learn how you can customise your learning pathways here

Industry Orientation Programme Modules

Select one module from the list below:

* Some module codes and synopses are pending confirmation and may be subject to change.

GCE O-level

Aggregate Type Range of Net ELR2B2 for 2024 JAE Minimum Entry Requirements/Grade
ELR2B2-A 11 to 17
  • English Language: B4
  • Mathematics (Elementary/Additional): D7
  • Any one of the 1st group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-A Aggregate Type: C6

Click here to view the aggregate computation for ELR2B2-A Aggregate Type.

Nitec/Higher Nitec

Minimum net GPA Relevant Qualifications
Nitec ≥ 3.5
  • NT16 Video Production
  • NT44 Digital Media Design/ Digital Media Design (Interactive Media)
  • NT46 Product Design
  • NT52 Digital Animation
  • NT54 Digital Media Design (Digital Video Effects)
  • NT56 Digital Audio & Video Production
  • NT70 Interactive Media Design
  • NT71 Visual Communication
  • NT72 Visual Effects
Higher Nitec ≥ 2.0
  • BS23 Retail & Online Business
  • BS24 Financial Services
  • BS81 Early Childhood Education
  • BS82 Banking Services
  • BS83 Hospitality Operations
  • BS84 Business Studies (Event Management)
  • BS85 Business Studies (Accounting)/Accounting
  • BS86 Business Studies (Administration/ Secretarial)
  • BS87 Business Studies (Logistics)/Integrated Logistics Management/Logistics for International Trade/International Logistics
  • BS88 Business Studies (E-Commerce)/Business-Information Technology
  • BS89 Business Studies (Sport Management)/Sport Management
  • BS90 Business Studies (Service Management)/Service Management
  • BS91 Beauty & SPA Management / Beauty & Wellness Management
  • BS92 Visual Merchandising
  • BS93 Community Sport & Recreation Management
  • BS94 Retail Merchandising
  • BS96 Performance Production
  • BS97 Filmmarking (Cinematography)
  • BS98 Event Management
  • BS99 Human Resource & Administration
  • IT63 Games Design & Development
  • IT65 Leisure & Travel Operations
  • IT81 Broadcast & Media Technology
  • IT82 Games Art & Design
  • IT83 Games Programming & Development
  • IT84 Interactive Design
  • IT92 Motion Graphics
  • IT93 Visual Effects

GCE A-Level

Minimum Entry Requirements

Note:

For more details on admission using Singapore Cambridge GCE A-levels qualifications, please refer to our webpage at www.rp.edu.sg.

Note:

Admission to RP is based on academic merit and subjected to available vacancies of our diploma programmes. Meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee that applicants will be offered a placement in the diploma programme. These requirements are set in place to ensure fairness to all applicants.

Career Opportunities

As a DMC graduate, you can look forward to exciting careers in the media and creative industries. You will be well-positioned to take on roles such as:

COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES

  • Corporate Communications Executive

  • Marketing Communications Executive


MEDIA AND CREATIVE INDUSTRY

  • Advertising Executive

  • Assistant Producer

  • Digital Content Creator

  • Journalist / Writer

  • Public Relations Executive

  • Social Media Executive

Further Studies

Discover exciting opportunities for further studies!

You can pursue a wide range of mass communication degrees including journalism, PR, broadcast, and film. You can also pursue your studies in the fields of social sciences, business and law at local or overseas universities.

BUSINESS 

  • Bachelor of Business Administration (Specialisation) 

  • Bachelor of Commerce 

  • Bachelor of Management (Marketing)

MASS COMMUNICATION

  • Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communication) 

  • Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies 

  • Bachelor of Communication

  • Bachelor of Creative Arts

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Last updated on 01 Aug 2024