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BACHELOR OF MASS COMMUNICATION (HONOURS)

KPT/JPS (R2/342/6/0165) (MQA/FA0119) 02/26

This degree programme prepares students with the required skills of researching, writing, strategizing and effective executing of communication plans. Students will learn to plan, manage and implement a broad range of communication tasks for various sectors, with competencies, among others, in advertising, broadcasting, journalism and public relations related work.


INTAKE : JANUARY, MARCH, SEPTEMBER

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PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

This degree programme is compatible with the new Taylor's Curriculum Framework that allows students to mix & match study modules

Click here to find out more about the Taylor's Curriculum Framework.

PRIMARY MAJOR

This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides the fundamental knowledge of the discipline.

 

Common Core

Specialisation [Choose ONE (1) of the options:]

Option 1: Digital Media Production

Option 2: Advertising & Brand Management

Option 3: Journalism & Media Practice

Option 4: Public Relations

 

*All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

UNIVERSITY CORE

This component aims to develop critical thinking, build up social intelligence and cultivate civic responsibility as well as broaden cultural knowledge. These consist of compulsory and nationally-mandated study modules required by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.

 

  • Social Innovation Project
  • Hubungan Etnik / Malaysian Studies 3
  • Life Skills for Success & Well-Being
  • Millennials in Malaysia: Team Dynamics & Relationship Management
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 

 

*Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.

**All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

FLEXIBLE EDUCATION

The Flexible Education component provides student the flexibility to study modules in a related or unrelated field from the same or different school to complement the Primary Major. It may be completed in a form of free electives, an extension, minors or a second major that typically requires at least one (1) semester of student learning time.

Click here to see a full list of all available Flexible Education Components.

 

[Choose ONE (1) of the packages:]

Minor

Choose any Minor package* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Minor packages.


*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.

Second Major

Choose any Second Major package* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Second Major packages.


*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.

Free Electives

Choose any SIX (6) Free Electives* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Free Electives.
 

*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.



*Refer to the Flexible Education Guide for the list of Free Electives.

*All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

TAYLOR'S CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK 2.0

Taylor’s future-proofs you with a broader set of graduate capabilities beyond academic knowledge. We focus on a balanced set of attainment as you graduate.

OVERSEAS TRANSFER OPTIONS

We offer the option of completing your Bachelor of Mass Communication(Hons) with any one of our three established partner universities in Australia.

AUSTRALIA
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
  • Bachelor of Communication & Media
    1 + 2 years
    2 + 1 years
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY
  • Bachelor of Media 
    1 + 2 years
QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
  • Bachelor of Creative Industries 
    (Majors: Creative & Professional Writing, Drama, Entertainment, Fashion Communication, Interaction & Visual Design, Media and Communication, Music & Sound, Screen Content Production)
    1 + 2 years

  • Bachelor of Communication
    (Majors: Digital Media, Entertaiment Industries, Journalism, Professional Conmmunication)

    1 + 2 years

  • Bachelor of Communication 
    (Majors: Advertising and Public Relations)

    1 + 3 years (Feb Intake) 
    1 + 2.5 years (July Intake)
THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND
  • Bachelor of Communication 
    1.5 + 1.5 years
EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
  • Bachelor of Media and Communications (Advertising, Broadcasting & Digital Journalism, Public Relations)
    2 + 1 years
UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
  • BA Journalism and Communication
    1 + 2 years
  • BA Media and Communication
    1 + 2 years
  • BA Media, Journalism and Culture 
    1 + 2 years
UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE
  • MSc Spatial Planning with Sustainable Urban Design
    3 + 1 years

FUTURE CAREERS

When you’ve successfully completed this degree programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

Requirements

PREREQUISITES

*Candidates without a credit in English at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the STPM / Foundation / Diploma / Matriculation programme contains subjects in English that are equivalent or higher to English at SPM level.

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Taylor’s Foundation in Arts (FIA)

Pass with min. CGPA 2.00

Taylor’s Foundation in Communication (FICM)

Pass with min. CGPA 2.00

Taylor’s Diploma in Communication (DICM)

Pass with min. CGPA 2.00

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

Pass with min. 5Bs including English

South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / SACE International

Min. ATAR 55

Canadian Pre-University (CPU)

Min. average of 55% in 6 subjects

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Min. 24 points in 6 subjects

Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)

55%

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS

IELTS, TOEFL, MUET, UEC English

Pass English

Taylor's EET

Overall score 5.0

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

Fees and Scholarship

Approximate Total Fees
(Local Students):

RM 104,594

 

Approximate Total Fees
(International Students):

USD 30,410

 

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Fees will be reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester.

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