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Last Updated: 03 Feb 2026

Digital Content Creation

This diploma equips you with the skills to create content for digital and social media platforms, with a focus on storytelling and digital marketing. Covering technical proficiencies in various media tools, crafting compelling narratives, producing engaging videos, and managing social media platforms, this course empowers aspiring content creators, digital marketers, and media practitioners to bring their creative ideas to life through captivating digital projects. Start shaping the future of digital content today!

Course code: R19
Republic Polytechnic
Admission type: JAE, DAE, JPAE, Poly EAE, PFP
2026 JAE ELR2B2-A net aggregate: 9 - 21
Course duration: 3 years

It should be noted that candidates with colour appreciation deficiency, profound hearing loss, uncontrolled epilepsy and/or physical impairments may encounter difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. For more clarifications and information, please check directly with Republic Polytechnic.

Course details

Field of study
Media and Design
Certification offered

Diploma in Digital Content Creation

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, Arts, 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 Mathematics1-7

    Any one of the 1st group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-A 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
    1-6

    Course modules

    General modules
    • Innovation and Practice
    • Effective Workplace Communication
    • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills
    • Singapore, the World and I
    • Designing Your Life (Personal Growth I)
    • Designing Your Life (Personal Growth II)
    • Designing Your Life (Future-Ready I)
    • Designing Your Life (Future-Ready II)
    • Designing Your Impact
    Discipline modules
    • Digital Marketing and eCommerce
    • Visual Storytelling for Content Creators
    • Sound Design
    • Creative Studio
    • Art of Story
    • Social Media Video Production
    • Multi-Platforms Storytelling
    • Multi-Camera Production
    • Design for Interactive Media
    • Introduction to User Experience
    • Narrative Video Production
    • Arts and Technology
    • Creative Enterprise
    • Immersive Content Creation
    • Motion Design
    • Photography
    • Post-Production Techniques
    Elective modules

    List of Electives

    • Music Theory for Production
    • Technical Theatre
    • Game Design and Gamification
    • Design Research for UX
    • Drawing and Digital Illustration

    AND if you are taking the One-Semester Industry Immersion Programme, you will need to select ONE of the following options:

    Option A

    • Select Elective modules totalling 12 Modular Credits (MCs) 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 modules in applicable Minor Programmes (only for eligible students)
    Industry orientation programmes
    • Portfolio Development

    Option 1: One-Semester Industry Immersion Programme

    • Project

    And select one module from the list below:

    • Industry Immersion Programme
    • Entrepreneurial Immersion Programme
    • Corporate Innovation Immersion Programme

    Option 2: Two-Semester Industry Immersion Programme

    • Industry Immersion Programme
    • Industry Immersion Programme II

    Internship

    Internship duration20 weeks or 36 weeks
    Internship timeframeYear 3

    Career prospects

    You can explore the following career options upon graduation:

    • Assistant Producer
    • Assistant Director
    • Digital Content Creator/Producer
    • Immersive Media Producer
    • Multi-Camera Production Specialist
    • Social Media and Marketing Executive
    • Video Editor
    • Colourist
    • Videographer
    • Community Engagement Executive
    • Studio Floor Manager
    • Motion Designer

    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.