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UK Degree Transfer Programme (Mass Communication) 2+1

IACT College
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
This programme is designed to help students develop the skills required to work with current and emerging communication channels and technologies. Students will be exposed to a broad spectrum of areas including public relations, journalism, advertising, photography, videography and digital media.

This is a 3-year programme where students will do their first 2 years of the programme at IACT College and complete the final year at University of Northumbria. This is a research-rich, business-focused, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence. It is based in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, which is regularly voted the best place in the UK for students.


Partner Universities
  • Northumbria University Newcastle
  • University of Hertfordshire
  • University of Northampton
  • University of Sunderland
  • UWE Bristol, University of the West of England
  • Sheffield Hallam University


Why choose this course at IACT?
  • Get a world-class UK Degree at a fraction of the cost
  • Wide range of university options
  • International networking and work opportunities
  • Practical work-based assessment comprising a combination of 60% coursework and 40% examinations
  • Opportunity to study in Malaysia as in the UK for a greater education experience
  • High employability and recognition by muti-national corporations


What can I do after I graduate?
  • Artist
  • Brand Ambassador
  • Broadcast Journalist
  • Broadcast Station Manager
  • Client Manager
  • Corporate Communications Director
  • Event Manager
  • Event Blogger
  • Fashion Blogger
  • Journalist
  • Lifestyle Blogger
  • Media Planner
  • News Announcer
  • Performing Artist
  • Producer
  • Public Relations Director
  • Publicity Manager
  • Radio DJ
  • Social Media Consultant
  • Social Media Influencer
  • Talk Show Host
  • Youtuber

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Course Summary

Intake

Jan, Jun, Sept

Course Fees (estimated)

RM 160,000

Course Duration

3 years

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  • IACT College Foundation in Media Studies –minimum CGPA 2.0 or
  • IACT Diplomas – minimum CGPA 2.0 or
  • A-Level – minimum of grade D in 2 subjects or
  • STPM – minimum of grade C in 2 subjects and an average CGPA of 2.0 or
  • UEC – minimum of grade B in 5 subjects or
  • SAM, AUSMAT or CPU - 5 subjects with a minimum score of 50% or
  • Matriculation Foundation – minimum CGPA of 2.0 or
  • Other qualifications recognized by the Ministry of Education Malaysia

English Language Proficiency
  • SPM 1119 (GCE-O Level) – C6
  • IGCSE English – Minimum Grade C
  • IELTS – Band 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 for each component.
  • Other approved English tests
Malaysian Students 
Year 1
Yearly Payment :RM 20,000
Ez payment plan :RM 7,000 + RM 2,500 x 6

Year 2
Yearly Payment :RM 20,000
Ez payment plan :RM 7,000 + RM 2,500 x 6

Year 3
UK university partners fees * (approximately RM 120,000)
Year 1 
  • Computer Graphics
  • Photography
  • Public Relations Practices
  • New Media Studies
  • Writing for the Media
  • Film Fundamentals
  • Print Journalism 
  • Creative Communication
  • Communication in a Globalized World
  • Media History

Year 2
  • Online Marketing
  • Popular Culture
  • Research Methods
  • Media & Cultural Studies
  • Media Ethics
  • Electives - 2 Modules

Year 3
Based on the subjects offered at partner universities in the UK*


Electives
Track 1 Public Relations
  • Corporate Communication
  • PR Campaign & Strategies

Track 2 Journalism
  • Convergent Journalism
  • Publication Production

Track 3 Digital Video Production
  • Scriptwriting
  • Video Production

Track 4 Advertising & Marketing
  • Advertising Campaign Management
  • Cross Cultural Studies for Marketing and Advertising

Track 5 Digital Marketing
  • SEM and SEO
  • Digital Content Marketing


MPU subjects
  • Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS)  / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  • Hubungan Etnik / Pengajian Malaysia 3
  • Inksight / Exposure / PARTS / Serving Our Society
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A / Academic Writing
  • Perlembagaan dan Masyarakat Malaysia
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