This course will expose you to knowledge of a broad spectrum of areas in mass communication. Whist you develop the skills needed to succeed in the media and communications industry. You will be given the option to complete a 1+2 ( 1 year at IACT and 2 years at a partner university) or 2+1 (2 years at IACT complete the final year In University of Sunderland UK , which has been ranked 16th (out of 131 universities) in the ‘University of the Year’ category of the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2019).
- IACT College Foundation in Media Studies –minimum CGPA 2.0
- IACT Diplomas – minimum CGPA 2.0
- A-Level – minimum of grade D in 2 subjects
- STPM – minimum of grade C in 2 subjects and an average CGPA of 2.0
- UEC – minimum of grade B in 5 subjects
- SAM, AUSMAT or CPU - 5 subjects with a minimum score of 50%
- Matriculation Foundation – minimum CGPA of 2.0
- 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
Year 1
• Media History
• Public Relations Practices
• Research Methods
• Photography
• Creative Communication
• Media & Cultural Studies
• Print Journalism
• Critical Thinking
• Media & Society
• Scriptwriting
Year 2
• Film Fundamentals
• Corporate Communication
• Popular Culture
• Media Ethics
• Inksight / Exposure / PARTS
• Convergent Journalism
• Video Production
• Publication Production
• PR Campaigns & Strategies
Year 3
Based on the subjects offered at partner universities in the UK*
MPU subjects
MPU1
Malaysian Students
• Hubungan Etnik
• Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia
(TITAS)
International Students
• Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
• Pengajian Malaysia 2
MPU2
Bahasa Kebangsaan A / Academic Writing
MPU3
Perlembagaan dan Masyarakat Malaysia
MPU4
Exposure / Inksight /
Performing Arts Club (PARTS)
Duration
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)
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