Diploma in Communication & Media Studies

UOW Malaysia KDU University College
Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Qualification
Diploma
Study mode
Full-time
Duration
2 years
Intakes
January March May September November
Total tuition fee (local)
B$ 13,478
Total tuition fee (foreign)
B$ 15,323

About this course

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Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • SPM / O Levels: Pass with min. 3 Credits inclusive of English
  • UEC: Min. 3 Credits inclusive of English
  • Any other qualifications deemed equivalent by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia (or as stated in the Document Senarai Nilai Taraf Kelayakan Akademik, Malaysian Qualifications Agency)

English Language Requirements

  • Local Student
    • Credit (SPM / 1119 / UEC / O Levels examination) 
  • International Student
    • Band 5.5 in IELTS; or a score of 196 (computer-based) or 69 (internet-based) or 525 (paper-based) in TOEFL

Curriculum

Year 1

  • Critical Thinking and Reading Skills
  • Introduction to Film Studies
  • Introduction to Communication and Media
  • Introduction to New Media
  • Introduction to Radio Production
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Media Research Methods
  • Media, Culture and Society
  • Principles of Newswriting and Reporting
  • Principles of Public Relations
  • Principles of Advertising
  • Public Speaking Skills
  • Writing and Referencing Skills

Year 2

  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Creative Strategy
  • Introduction to Publication Design
  • Human Communication
  • Multimedia and Web Development
  •  Media Law & Ethics
  • Media Planning
  • Organisational Communication
  • Photo Communication
  • Practical Training
  • Principles of Copy Writing

MPU Subjects

  • Malaysia Culture & Life
  • Pengajian Malaysia 2 (Malaysian Students)
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students)
  • Personal Development Planning
  • Co-curricular Activities & Community

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