Postgraduate Diploma in Digital and Social Innovation Management
(Awarded By Nanyang Institute of Management)
School of Business
Awarding Institution
Course Objective
The Postgraduate Diploma in Digital and Social Innovation Management equips future leaders to drive transformative change in organisations and society. Combining creativity, digital strategy, entrepreneurship, and research, the programme prepares students to design innovative business models, lead collaborative ecosystems, and implement technology-enabled solutions. Graduates emerge with the skills to navigate complex innovation landscapes, foster sustainable growth, and shape the next generation of digital and social impact.
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Year 3
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
Interdisciplinary Skills
Combines creative, strategic, digital, and entrepreneurial thinking for real-world impact.
Strategic & Financial Literacy
Helps you assess feasibility and viability of innovation at an organizational level.
Leadership & Ecosystem Insight
Equips you to lead change and navigate complex innovation networks.
Research Rigor
Ensures your innovation insights are grounded, credible, and effective.
Hands-on Application
From strategy to execution via thesis—supports career progression in start-ups, management consulting, policy, and more.
DELIVERY ASSESSMENTS & AWARDS
Students have access to local qualified lecturers and academic resources provided by the Nanyang Institute of Management.
Learning takes place through a combination of lectures, tutorials, workshops, seminars, and presentations. Resources and materials provided for students include lecture notes and reading references for books, publications, articles, and websites.
May include individual report, reflective assignment/log, presentation, individual assignment, group presentation, group discussion, portfolio, class test, examination, case study, and/or group project.
Upon passing all modules, a student will be awarded the Nanyang Institute of Management Postgraduate Diploma in Digital and Social Innovation Management.
POTENTIAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Innovation Manager / Digital Transformation Lead
Business Strategy Consultant
Research and Development (R&D) Strategist
- Business Model Innovation
- Creativity and Innovation Management
- Finance and Innovation Strategy
- Relational and Open Innovation
- Platform and Digital Strategy
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystems
- Research Thinking and Epistemology
- Advanced Research Methods
- Thesis Preparation Workshop
- Strategic Innovation Leadership
- Digital Business Strategy
- Innovation Systems and Networks
- Duration: 8 months (Full-time) or 16 months (Part-time)
- Average Teacher-Student Ratio: 1 : 30
- A basic degree in any discipline; OR
- An Advanced / Higher / Diploma in any discipline with two years of working experience; AND
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (including NIM’s Certificate in General English in listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills); AND
Applicants should be at least 20 years of age at the time of application.
Course Fees
$43,000.00
Administration Fees
$1,800.00
Assessment Fees
$1,000.00
Study Materials
$1,000.00
Fees for Fee Protection Scheme
WAIVED
Fees for Medical Insurance Scheme
WAIVED
Total Fee (Including 9% GST)
$51,012.00
Singaporeans or PR Students
Application Fee: $109.00
International Students
Application Fee: $436.00
- All fees quoted are in Singapore dollars.
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