Advanced Diploma in Mass Communications, Eligibility, Syllabus, Courses, Program, Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS),Singapore

The Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) is ranked as Singapore’s oldest not-for-profit professional institute for lifelong learning.

In its fifth decade, MDIS has maintained its dedication to professionals through the provision of well-accredited courses, seminars and management services. MDIS provides opportunities for individuals to develop professionally through academic programmes in the areas of Business and Management, Mass Communications, Information Technology, Life Sciences, Psychology, and Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management offered in collaboration with highly acclaimed universities in Australia, France, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.    
       
The success of MDIS’ graduates is attributed to the institute’s strong commitment to high quality standards of education. MDIS’ exemplary education and business excellence standards were further endorsed in July 2003 when MDIS received the Singapore Quality Class award under a new category created for Private Education Organisations (PEOs). In August 2005, MDIS received the CaseTrust Accreditation for PEOs.

In September 2008, MDIS set up its first overseas campus in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan in Central Asia, to set up an educational centre in Tashkent to offer world-class tertiary education to students from the Central Asia region.

MDIS has representative offices in China, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam. It is also represented by agents throughout Asia, Africa and the Middle East.                   
  
MDIS has a history of providing training and educational services to the community and the nation. The $35 million MDIS UniCampus occupies a three-hectare land area. It has state-of-the-art classrooms, biomedical laboratories, computer laboratories, a hospitality training centre, a media hub and sports facilities such as a gym, and basketball and tennis courts. The UniCampus also has an amphitheatre that can house art performances and other events.

The UniCampus is Wi-Fi enabled, allowing students access to the World Wide Web anywhere in the campus. In addition, MDIS enhances students’ learning experience with the Blackboard Learning System and Video Streaming Technology which allow them online access to lecture notes, learning resources and recorded lessons anytime, anywhere.

MDIS has another learning centre, MDIS Dhoby Ghaut, located at Orchard Road.