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- What is this course about?
- What are the entry requirements?
- What is the cut-off-point for this course?
- Is there any opportunity for further education?
- What are the career opportunities?
- What is so special about this course?
What is this course about?
This course will prepare you for a career in the media and media-related industries and will also equip you with skills to function as a media professional in other industries. It combines practical, hands-on training with conceptual and critical thinking skills so that you will be able to adapt to the rapidly-changing media world.
Regardless of the medium chosen, you will be armed with the fundamental journalistic, communication and design skills to contribute meaningfully in your chosen fields. You can also explore a career in other media-related businesses such as public relations, advertising and promotions, corporate communications and entertainment.
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What are the entry requirements?
| English Language (EL1)* | | Grades 1-3 | | Mathematics (E or A) | | Grades 1-7 | | Any one of the following subjects# | | Grades 1-6 | | Any two other subjects, excluding CCA | | Grades 1-6 |
# Business Studies, Combined Humanities, Commerce/Commercial Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Literature in English/Chinese/Malay/Tamil, Principles of Accounts
* SPM/UEC holders must have a minimum of grade 3 for the Bahasa Inggeris (English Language) subject.
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What is the cut-off-point for this course?
The Cut-Off-Point (COP) indicates the ELR2B2 aggregate score (after deducting CCA bonus points) of the last applicant posted to the course(s) under JAE. The previous year's COP serves only as a gauge. Admission is by merit and choice, subject to vacancy.
View the cut-off-point of this course here.
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Is there any opportunity for further education?
Yes, qualified graduates can always further their education locally or overseas.
Click here for further education opportunities.
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What are the career opportunities?
Other than in the mass media, graduates are likely to find employment in areas such as:
- Public relations
- Advertising and promotions
- Corporate communications
- Marketing communications
- Video and multimedia production
- Publishing
- Sales and marketing
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What is so special about this course?
- A small cohort of students that allows for more personalised attention.
- A credible and experienced faculty of lecturers and tutors, many of whom constantly upgrade their skills through industry consulting projects.
- A wide and varied curriculum to give students a comprehensive grasp of the different media industries.
- An established internship programme with recognized and respected organisations such as MediaCorp, Singapore Press Holdings, Citibank, Motorola, CNBC and Disney.
- Inspired, passionate and creative students who bring a sense of dynamism and vibrance to the course.
- Specialised training at MediaBiz Studios on campus, with full radio, TV and publishing facilities
- Opportunity to work on real clients’ projects in the final year of study
- Student Exchange Programme with University of Western Australia (UWA)
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