This Diploma in Media and Communications course is designed to immerse students in the world of mass communications and journalism. Students will learn to apply concepts and practical knowledge on mass communications.

As a benefit, students automatically become members of the Student Chapter of Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS). Student members get to experience industry visits and IPRS hosted events on an annual basis.

Upon completion of this course, students can further their degree studies with a PSB Academy university partner of their choice (subject to the university’s entry requirements).

Key Benefits

• Double Skillsets: Learn combined skills and knowledge from two subject areas
• Specialise Further: Choice of media production or writing
• Practical lessons: Work with the latest Radio and TV equipment (elective path 1)
• Industry Immersion: Enjoy industry visits and Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS) events with IPRS student membership
• Direct Entry To University: Receive exemptions when you advance to a degree with us
• Learn From Industry Experts: Gain industry insights with our industry-experienced lecturers

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Understand the theories and practical aspects of media and communications, and
• Relate to current affairs using appropriate reference works, and
• Gain media and communications skills and their applications in production-related industries or creative departments, and
• Improve communication skills to express ideas clearly and concisely

Graduates may choose to pursue a future (but not limited to) in these departments/industries:

• Audio/Sound Design & Engineering
• Advertising, Public Relations & Corporate Communications
• Digital Film, Sound & Video Production
• Game Design & Development
• Multimedia & Digital Animation
• Screenwriting, Copywriting and Publications Services
• User Interface (UI) & User Experience (UX) Design