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Specialist Diploma in Digital Marketing and Analytics

Topic:Business Management, Others

Course Type:Part-Time Diploma and Post-Diploma Courses

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Overview

  • Course Date:

    21 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
  • Registration Period:

    01 Dec 2024 to 02 Mar 2025
  • Duration/Frequency:

    6.30pm-9.30pm
  • Mode of Training:

    Classroom, Synchronous / Asynchronous E-Learning
  • Venue:

    Singapore Polytechnic / Online
  • Funding:

    Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit

Please note that once the maximum class size is reached, the online registration will be closed. You may register your interest and be notified when there is a new run.

Class schedule:
Every Wednesday 
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm


Duration:
300 hours (1 year)

Enquiries:
Email: ptenquiry@sp.edu.sg

Please refer to Academic Calendar.


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The Digital Economy landscape rapidly evolves through platforms and touchpoints. This forms a gap in the talent pool adapting towards the effective usage of new platforms. While most platforms phase out, some pioneer ones remain relevant. Furthermore, platforms and touchpoints are expected to constantly change. Hence, this course develops participants' skills and mindset to approach, learn, and adapt from legacy platforms and tackle constant changes in the Digital Economy landscape.

Individuals will be trained in using Digital Media to effectively engage, track, and build relationships with their customers, while establishing and increasing brands’ visibility. 

The 2021 SkillsFuture report on “Skills Demand For The Future Economy” reported Digital Marketing is amongst the top 3 clusters of priority skills for Tech-Lite job roles. 

Our Specialist Diploma in Digital Marketing & Analytics (NSDMA) is tailored for diploma and degree holders wishing to acquire skills in the Digital Economy suited for related job functions. 

NSDMA leverages the strengths of each school: School of Business (SB) in Digital Marketing Strategy & Analytics, as well as Media, Arts & Design School (MAD) in Social Media Marketing and Digital Content Generation.

Participants are required to bring computer Notebooks when attending lessons, to access E-learning materials, writing reports, etc.

Course Objective

The course is designed to facilitate life-long learning and bite-size acquisition of Digital Marketing and analytics skills to responsively meet working professionals' needs. At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand and apply varied Digital Marketing strategies to different business models, in reaching overall Marketing objectives
  • Explore the many possibilities of Digital Marketing in streamlining business processes, support overall Marketing objectives, and add brand value to an organisation
  • Analyse and optimise website performance with the use of Web Analytics software and methodologies. They will learn to develop, optimise, and execute Search Engine Marketing (SEM) plans and campaigns, as well as strategies for SEM initiatives ensuring revenue, budget, ROI and other business goals are met
  • Create social media outreach for viral Marketing and to foster interaction, engagement, and discussion regarding the company’s products and services
  • Analyse unstructured textual data on social media platforms to gain insights supporting Business decision making as well as provide recommendations

Course Outline

 

Specialist Diploma in Digital Marketing and Analytics (NSDMA) is a 1-year part-time program structured to provide comprehensive digital marketing knowledge and skills. The program consists of 2 Post Diploma Certificates (PDC) conducted over 2 semesters, 1 PDC per semester. Each PDC comprises of 3 modules as detailed below: 

Programme Structure

Minimum Requirements

Must have a Polytechnic Diploma or Degree in Information Technology (IT), Business, or any other relevant discipline.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applicants, not meeting the entry requirements, may apply by producing evidence of at least 5 years relevant working experience or supporting information ascertaining their competency readiness. Shortlisted applicants will have to go through an interview and/or entrance test.

The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist eligible applicants and admit those performing well in the interview and/or entrance test.

Certification / Accreditation

Upon completion of two Certificates within a two-year validity period, the participant will be conferred a Specialist Diploma qualification from Singapore Polytechnic.

Suitable for

Working adults, in any industry wishing to pick specialised skills and knowledge, in digital marketing and analytics, up

Course Fees

For more information on course fee / or to apply, click on the “Register” button.

The fees in the course fee table are indicative as they are based on prevailing funding policies and subject to review by MOE/SSG. 

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Application Procedure

1. Application must be made through STEP. Click on “Register” to apply.

2. All successful applicants will be notified with a letter of confirmation through email.

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