Media and Communications
Why choose Media and Communications?
MDIS offers an interactive learning environment focused on media, communication and digital innovation. Our partnerships with world-renowned UK institutions such as Teesside University and the University of Sunderland allow for a globally approved mass communication degree, emphasising academic excellence and practical skills. Our mass communication courses in Singapore integrate theoretical know-how with hands-on experiences, preparing students for an understanding and influence over media's societal role. Our programmes, taught by industry professionals, foster critical thinking, creativity and technical proficiency. Earning a diploma in mass communication or even a Bachelor's degree in mass communication from MDIS shapes you for careers in digital content creation, media strategy, journalism and communication management.
1. Interdisciplinary Approach
Our mass communication course integrates disciplines like sociology and communication, offering a comprehensive understanding of media and culture.
2. Practical Learning Opportunities
Students engage in hands-on projects that bridge theory with real-world applications in their study for a mass communication degree in Singapore.
3. Industry and Outdoor Learning Experience
MDIS’ degree in media and communications emphasises industry and outdoor learning. Enrollees have the opportunity to visit media companies in Singapore, to gain insights and enrich their learning experience.
Why MDIS?
Founded in 1956, the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) is one of Singapore’s oldest not-for-profit professional institutes for lifelong learning, providing quality education and training to students from all over the world.
Here are some reasons why choosing MDIS for communications and media studies is a smart choice:
- Industry-Relevant Curriculum: The mass communication courses at MDIS are designed in collaboration with industry experts, ensuring that students are equipped with relevant and up-to-date knowledge and skills.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Students have access to modern facilities such as recording studios, editing suites and green screens, providing them with hands-on practical experience.
Degree
Higher Diploma
International Foundation Diploma
The following programmes are currently on teach out mode. We are no longer accepting students for these programmes.
Progression Pathway
The progression pathway at MDIS aims to provide students with solid theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Kickstart your journey with an International Foundation Diploma in Mass Communications, covering fundamental mass communication subjects such as Print Broadcast, Advertising and Public Relations. Alternatively, students can begin with an International Foundation Diploma in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Art (STEMA).
Our Higher Diploma in Mass Communications enhances students’ practical skills and techniques through action-based learning, enabling them to pursue a mass communication degree. The undergraduate programmes from Teesside University and the University of Sunderland focus on different professional proficiencies that cater to students interested in Broadcast Media or Media, Culture and Communication.
Earn a mass communication bachelor degree with our Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Broadcast Media Production (Top-up) programme, emphasising practical skills, technical proficiency and direct preparation for careers in broadcast media production.
Our Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Media, Culture and Communication programme focuses on theoretical understanding, critical analysis and broader societal implications of media and culture, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a degree in media production.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of our mass communication degree and diploma in media and communications have a multitude of career paths available, such as:
- Media Production
- Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
- Journalism
- Social Media Management
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FAQs
International Foundation Diploma - 6 months
International Foundation Diploma in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Art - 6 months
Higher Diploma in Mass communications - 7 months
The Media and Communication programme aims to equip students with a deep understanding of media theory, communication strategies and digital technologies. Our objectives include fostering critical thinking, creativity and practical skills essential for careers in media production, journalism, digital marketing and communication management.
A Top-up Degree is equivalent to entering the 2nd or 3rd year (final) of a typical bachelor’s degree. While it is a shorter duration to complete, you need to have relevant qualifications for admission.
Our graduates can explore job opportunities in several sectors such as communications, advertising and marketing. Students with technical expertise may also work in roles such as Scriptwriter, Photography Director and Programme Host.
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Broadcast Media Production (Top-up) (Teesside University, UK) |
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Media, Culture and Communication (University of Sunderland, UK) |
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