Last Updated: 26 Jun 2025
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!
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 |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.
This course is under the Humanities, Arts, Media and Business cluster
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language Syllabus A | 1-3 |
| Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics | 1-3 |
|
Any 1 relevant subject
|
1-3 |
|
Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA |
1-4 |
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language | 1-6 |
| Additional Mathematics or Mathematics | 1-7 |
|
Any one of the 1st group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-A Aggregate Type
|
1-6 |
Course 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
- 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
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)
- 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 duration | 20 weeks or 36 weeks |
| Internship timeframe | Year 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
You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.
You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.