BACHELOR (DIGITAL MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION)
- Country Malaysia
- Course Duration 3 years
- Course Type Full Time
- Courses Campus On Campus
- Language Specification ENGLISH
- Program Level Graduate
- Education Required Undergraduate
- Admission intake June 7
- Minimum GPA 2.7
Application Charges
| Application Fee | Tution Fee |
|---|---|
| USD 25 | USD 32,660 |
Program Description
Program Description
The course develops through three themes:
A core digital media studies component
We have designed a suite of units that provide you with a solid grounding in digital communication practice and research. You will learn about the history of the internet’s development worldwide, become adept at constructing and analyzing digital objects such as memes, learn about the workings of e-commerce and social media platforms, and gain experience in executing a digital media research project.
A component that provides a broader grounding in communication and media studies
The core digital media units dovetail with those that equip you with key concepts and developments in media studies, as well as media policy. The inclusion of this stream ensures that you will graduate with an holistic understanding of the broader media landscapes that digital media inhabit.
A professional practice component that provides opportunities to apply your knowledge to workplace situations
This stream allows you to apply your knowledge to real world situations calling for team work, policy design and advanced oral communication skills. You will also gain valuable work experience by applying for an internship through our extensive network of industry partners.
A core digital media studies component
We have designed a suite of units that provide you with a solid grounding in digital communication practice and research. You will learn about the history of the internet’s development worldwide, become adept at constructing and analyzing digital objects such as memes, learn about the workings of e-commerce and social media platforms, and gain experience in executing a digital media research project.
A component that provides a broader grounding in communication and media studies
The core digital media units dovetail with those that equip you with key concepts and developments in media studies, as well as media policy. The inclusion of this stream ensures that you will graduate with an holistic understanding of the broader media landscapes that digital media inhabit.
A professional practice component that provides opportunities to apply your knowledge to workplace situations
This stream allows you to apply your knowledge to real world situations calling for team work, policy design and advanced oral communication skills. You will also gain valuable work experience by applying for an internship through our extensive network of industry partners.
The course is made up of 24 units (144 credit points) that are divided into the following streams:
- Eight units (48 credit points) in digital media studies
- Four units (24 credit points) in fundamentals of communications and media studies
- Four professional practice units (24 credit points)
- Eight elective units (48 credit points) - Eight elective units that can be taken from the School of Arts and Social Sciences, or another School on campus.
Other Requirements
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
- Students must have completed secondary level education or equivalent.
- Students should have an International Baccalaureate Diploma.
- Students need to have exposure to English and Mathematics
- The student has graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent (those applying for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college).
- Students completed a Diploma from an accredited institution with 65% in the final years of the program.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
