Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Journalism by Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology

Setapak, Kuala Lumpur

This programme caters for students who wish to develop a successful career in the journalism and media industry. With industry driven content, the programme offers a teaching and experiential learning experience that prepares students with enhanced and progressive skills for professional media reporting. With a focus on an enriching learning experience, the programme prepares students for a challenging and fast evolving media world. The programme also explores the local Malaysian and global media context to produce graduates that are highly employable in the industry.

Campus:

KL Main Campus

Career Prospects:

Journalists
Writers
Reporters
Copy Editors
Editors
Communications Executives
Content Writers

Intake

Jun

Course Fees (estimated)

RM 37,500

Course Duration

3 years

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Entry Requirements

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STPM - Grade C in 2 relevant subjects
A Level - Grade D in 2 relevant subjects
UEC - Grade B in 5 relevant subjects
TAR UMT - Foundation in Arts (Track C) OR Relevant Diploma
Other IHL - Relevant Foundation/ Diploma accredited by MQA

Compulsory subject:
(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) must include SPM Credit/ O Level Grade C/ UEC Grade B in English Language

Note:

Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Bachelor Degree.
TAR UMT Diploma will be accepted on credit transfer into Bachelor Degree programmes.
Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Fee Breakdown

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Malaysian Student - RM 37,500
International Student - RM 65,400

The estimated total fees may vary by 10%

Course Subjects

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Introduction to Mass Communication
News Gathering, Reporting and Writing
Media in Malaysia
Media Law
Advanced News Gathering, Reporting and Writing
Photojournalism
News Subediting
Chinese Creative Writing OR Creative Writing
Interviewing for Journalism
Local News Reporting
Persuasive Writing for Media
Online Journalism
Communication Theories
Television Production
Communication Research Methods
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Media Management and Competition
Sports Journalism
Industrial Attachment
Newspaper Editing, Design and Layout
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism Research
Journalism Ethics and Issues
Feature Writing
Final Year Applied Journalism Project
Global Journalism OR Citizen Journalism OR War and Conflict Reporting
PR Practices in Malaysia OR Intercultural Communication OR Music Journalism

Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:

English for Tertiary Studies, Academic English, English for Career Preparation, Tamadun Islam dan Asia, Contemporary Malaysian Issues, Hubungan Etnik, Critical Thinking or MPU-3213 Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Co-curricular

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