Master of Communication

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Intakes

February, May, August and November

Programme Duration

Full-time: ONE Year
Part-time: TWO years

Mode of Study

Full-Time, Part-Time

Programme Overview

The Master of Communication programme offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary education designed to equip students with advanced skills in communication theory, strategy, and practice. The programme emphasizes practical application through hands-on projects, real-world case studies, and a Capstone Project, allowing students to create impactful communication solutions for real-world challenges.

Minimum Entry Requirements

A Bachelor’s Degree [Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)] in the fiel of Communication or relate field of Communication with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50 or equivalent, as acceptd by the Higher Education Provider (HEP) Senate, OR
A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in the field of Communication or related fields of Comunication or equivalent wih a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to minimum of five years working experience in a releveant field of Communication
Candidates without a qualification in the related fields of Commmunication or working experiencein the relevant fields of Communication must undergo approriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (ii)International student: IELTS 5.5 OR MUET Band 4

Programme Structure

Compulsory Courses

International and Cross-Cultural Communication
Digital Media and Analytics
Media, Ethics and Social Change
Media and Communication Research Methodology
Crisis Communication and Management
Strategic Storytelling for Influence
Digital Marketing Communication
Communication Capstone Project

Elective Courses

Consumer Psychology
Strategic Brand Management
Advanced Visual Communication
Digital Journalism

Pre-requisite Courses

3 Courses to be completed in 4 Weeks for candidates without a qualification in the related fields or working
experience in the relevant fields.

Mass Communication
Mass Media and Society
Globalisation and Communication

Fees and Funding

For enquiries on our programme fees and funding, please fill up the form below or you may contact our Student Recruitment Division representative. We offer many funding opportunities to support students. Check out our Financial Assistance Page to find out more.

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Week Start	Week End	Academic Week	Activity	Public Holidays
28-Jun Sat			Registration	Awal Muharam	27-Jun Fri
30-Jun Mon	4-Jul Fri		Orientation
7-Jul Mon	11-Jul Fri	Week 1	Learning Week
14-Jul Mon	18-Jul Fri	Week 2	Learning Week
21-Jul Mon	25-Jul Fri	Week 3	Learning Week
28-Jul Mon	1-Aug Fri	Week 4	Learning Week
4-Aug Mon	8-Aug Fri	Week 5	Learning Week
11-Aug Mon	15-Aug Fri	Week 6	Learning Week
18-Aug Mon	22-Aug Fri	Week 7	Learning Week
25-Aug Mon	29-Aug Fri	Week 8	Learning Week
1-SepMon	5-Sep Fri		Mid-Semester Break	Merdeka Day	1-Sep Mon
				Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday	5-Sep Fri
8-Sep Mon	12-Sep Fri	Week 9	Learning Week
15-Sep Mon	19-Sep Fri	Week 10*	Learning Week	Malaysia Day	16-Sep Tue
22-Sep Mon	26-Sep Fri	Week 11	Learning Week
29-Sep Mon	3-Oct Fri	Week 12	Learning Week
6-Oct Mon	10-Oct Fri	Week 13	Learning Week
13-Oct Mon	17-Oct Fri	Week 14	Learning Week
22-Oct Wed	25-Oct Sat	Week 15	Self-Study Week	Deepavali	20-Oct Mon
27-Oct Mon	1-Nov Sat	Week 16	Final Examination
3-Nov Mon	6-Nov Thur	Week 17	Final Examination	Sultan of Perak’s Birthday	7-Nov Fri
10-Nov Mon	14-Nov Fri		Semester Break
17-Nov Mon	21-Nov Fri		Semester Break

Master of Communication

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Master of Medical Science

Programme code: (N/0910/7/0034) (08/32) (MQA/PA18496)

Mode of Offer: By Research

Duration:
Full-time: Minimum 2 years/Maximum 4 years
Part-time: Minimum 3 years/ Maximum 5 years

Intakes: January, April, July and October

Mode of Study: Full-Time, Part-Time