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Last Updated: 03 Feb 2026

Media & Communication Management

The Diploma in Media and Communication Management aims to produce enterprising graduates who are competent in media and business knowledge to contribute to local and global media businesses. Hone your media & communication skills and business acumen in our cutting-edge studio equipped with virtual production capabilities. Work on projects with digital publishers, content creators and prominent local & regional broadcasters.

At the end of this diploma course, you’ll gain the following course competencies:

Business Communication & Innovation

Business Operations and Resource Management

Business Intelligence & Data Science

Digital Media Communications

Content Creation & Management

Media Design & Production

Course code: C93
Nanyang Polytechnic
Admission type: JAE, DAE, JPAE, Poly EAE, PFP
2026 JAE ELR2B2-B net aggregate: 8 - 13
Course duration: 3 years

Applicants with colour vision deficiency, severe vision deficiency or hearing deficiency may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with these conditions are highly encouraged to contact Nanyang Polytechnic for more information.

Course details

Field of study
Business and Management
Certification offered

Diploma in Media & Communication Management

Learn more about the course

Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.

For N(A)-Level students seeking admission through PFP

This course is under the Humanities, Art, Media and Business cluster

SubjectGrade
English Language Syllabus A1-3
Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics1-3

Any 1 relevant subject:

  • Art
  • Geography
  • History
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Geography)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, History)
  • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in English)
  • Literature in English
  • Principles of Accounts
1-3

Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA

    1-4
    For O-Level students seeking admission through JAE
    SubjectGrade
    English Language1-6
    Additional Mathematics or Mathematics1-6

    Any one of the 2nd group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-B Aggregate Type

    • Art
    • Business Studies
    • Combined Humanities
    • Economics
    • Geography
    • Higher Art
    • Higher Music
    • History
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in English)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Chinese)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Malay)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Literature in Tamil)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, History)
    • Humanities (Social Studies, Geography)
    • Intro to Enterprise Development
    • Literature in English
    • Literature in Chinese
    • Literature in Malay
    • Literature in Tamil
    • Media Studies (English)
    • Media Studies (Chinese)
    • Music
    • Principles of Accounts
    1-6

    Course modules

    Year 1

    Core modules

    • User Centred Design
    • Applied Statistics for Business
    • Professional Business Communication
    • Application of Business Fundamentals
    • Financial Accounting and Interpretation
    • Marketing
    • Production Fundamentals
    • Digital Media Design
    • Writing for Media
    • Storytelling and Story Development

    Complementary electives

    • General Studies
    Year 2

    Core modules

    • Data Science Fundamentals & Analytics
    • Immersive Media Application
    • Public Relations & Communications
    • Social Media Strategies
    • Advanced Production
    • Content Crafting Strategies Project
    • Presenting for Media
    • Media Content Strategies
    • Innovation & Viable Business Development
    • Digital Marketing & Analytics
    • Multi-Camera Production
    • Media Entrepreneurship Project

    Complementary electives

    • General Studies
    Year 3

    Core modules

    • Teaching Enterprise Project
    • Internship Programme

    Internship

    Internship duration21 weeks
    Internship timeframeYear 3

    Career prospects

    You can explore the following career options upon graduation:

    • Advertising
    • Digital media production
    • Content management
    • Content creation
    • Film production
    • Journalism
    • Marketing communications
    • Media buying
    • Media marketing
    • Media programming
    • Public relations
    • Scriptwriting
    • TV production
    • Virtual Production

    Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.

    How to register

    Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE)

    You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.

    Direct Admissions Exercise (DAE)

    You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.

    Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE)

    You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

    Polytechnic Early Admissions Exercise (Poly EAE)

    You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

    Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)

    You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.