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Master’s degree

Master of Arts in Professional Communication (ODL)

Universiti Malaya - Wales (UM-Wales)
Duration1.5 years min (FT), 2 years min (PT)
Study ModeFull-time/Part-time
LocationWilayah Persekutuan
IntakesFeb, July, Sept
CampusODL
Local tuition fees22100 (FT)/ 23300 (PT)
International tuition fees27760 (FT)/ 25120 (PT)
Programme StructureBy Mixed Mode; Graduate Research Project

About the programme

The Master of Arts (Professional Communication) Programme is designed to provide students with the skills to embrace and manage contemporary communication issues in the industry.

Students will explore the art of digital information management and they will be equipped with all the skills to become communication experts in this challenging globalisation era. By enrolling to this programme, graduates are expected to enhance the quality of their portfolio and gain competitive advantages in the workplace.

Entry requirements

Malaysian Students

  • A Bachelor's Degree with CGPA of 2.5 and above; OR
  • A Bachelor's Degree with CGPA of below 2.5 with at least FIVE (5) years of working experience; OR
  • Other qualifications approved by the University Senate

International Students

  • A Bachelor's Degree with CGPA of 2.5 and above; OR
  • A Bachelor's Degree with CGPA of below 2.5 with at least FIVE (5) years of working experience; OR
  • Other qualifications approved by the University Senate; AND
  • Pass IELTS with minimum Band 6, or TOEFL with a minimum score of 600

English Competency Requirements

All international students are bound to the English Competency requirement set by the University and the Malaysian Qualification Agency except those who are:

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    • From countries where English is the official language; OR
    • From an academic institution which uses English as its main medium of instruction.

What you’ll study

Sem 1

  • Communication Theories
  • Professional Communication
  • Organisational Communication
  • Integrated Marketing Communication
  • *Social Media
  • *Brand Management

*Choose any ONE (1) elective

Sem 2

  • Global Communication
  • Communication Research Method
  • *Public Relations
  • *Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Graduate Research Project 1

*Choose any ONE (1) elective

Sem 3

  • Graduate Research Project 2
  • Media Law & Ethics

Career pathways

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