Programme Code
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CS41
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Mode of Study
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Full Time
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Period of Study
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3 Years
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Teaching Mode
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Lecture & Tutorial
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Language of Instruction
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Malay & English
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Faculty / Study Centre
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FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Programme Background
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The curriculum of the Communication program has been formulated based on a holistic approach to generate individuals who are balanced and have strong skills in communication and broadcasting, in addition to being knowledgeable and skilled in various disciplines of knowledge.
In the first semester, students are given a general education as a basis and background to understand the course further. Students will make a specialization in a chosen discipline through the second semester.
Students will take courses from the following three categories:
- University General Courses
- Core Courses (major)
- Elective Courses
Admission Requirements
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A pass in SPM or its equivalent, with a minimum of 3 credits in any subject, including English;
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A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent, with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent; OR
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A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent; OR
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A pass in SKM level 3 and pass SPM with a credit in English; OR
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A Certificate or its equivalent and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent; OR
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A Certificate in Media and Communication or its equivalent
Note:
The requirement of obtaining a credit in SPM English for candidates (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) can be excluded if the mentioned requirement includes English Language and its achievement is equivalent or more than the needed credit for the subject mentioned in SPM.
- International students are required to achieve a minimum score of 5.0 for International Language Testing System (IELTS) OR 500 for Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) OR band 3 for Malaysia University English Test (MUET).
Career Prospect
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Journalist in magazine, newspaper, television and Internet, Assistant Editor, Copy Writer, Script Writer and Public Relation Officer and other relevant management positions. |