Diploma in Communication and Media Studies

Course overview

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Qualification Diploma
Study mode Full-time
Duration 2 years
Intakes November, June
Tuition (Local students) $ 3,812
Tuition (Foreign students) Data not available
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About

This programme aims to provide students a holistic exposure of media especially in this era of convergence. Students will have greater understanding of the mass media – their functions, impact and future direction. Students will also acquire writing, speaking and audio-visual production skills that enhance their employment for the multifaceted media industries.

Admissions

Intakes

Fees

Tuition

$ 3,812
Local students
Data not available
Foreign students

Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.

Application

$ 20
Local students
$ 125
Foreign students

Student Visa

$ 502
Foreign students

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Entry Requirements

(1)SPM - 3 Credits in the relevant subjects
(2)O Level - 3 Grade C in the relevant subjects
(3)UEC - 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects
(4)Certificate - Relevant Certificate accredited by MQA or relevant Skilled/Technical/Vocational Certificate recognised by the Malaysian Government

Compulsory subject:
(1), (2) and (3) must include SPM Credit/ O Level Grade C/ UEC Grade B in English Language

Note:
a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.
b) Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Diploma.
c) Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
d) Subject to the Ministry of Higher Education latest requirements.

Curriculum

Programme Outline:

  • Introduction to Communication and Media Studies
  • Public Speaking Skills
  • Fundamentals of Journalism
  • Communication, Culture and Society
  • Media Writing 1
  • Fundamentals of Advertising 
  • Introduction to Electronic Publishing
  • The New Media
  • Fundamentals of Public Relations
  • Media Writing 2
  • Introduction to Communication Theories and Research
  • Basic Photography Skills
  • Music Appreciation (Elective) or Introduction to Drama (Elective)
  • Malaysian Legal Framework and Policies in Communication
  • Social Media and Applications
  • Basic Publication Skills
  • Basic Video Production
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Industrial Attachment

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