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Diploma in Mass Communication
About
Diploma in Mass Communication at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang
The digital age has transformed how people and businesses communicate. This diploma covers a wide range of topics, including advertising, public relations, journalism, broadcasting, photography, media design, and film studies. With a balanced mix of theory and practical training, the program equips students with industry-relevant skills for careers in media and communication.
Graduates gain a strong foundation for career opportunities or further studies in mass communication. Start your journey of creativity, discovery, and success at UOW Malaysia!
Why Study Mass Communication?
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Enhance Communication & Creativity
Master public speaking, writing, and creative problem-solving to excel in media and communication. -
Broad Career Prospects
Graduates can explore roles in advertising, marketing, journalism, PR, broadcasting, politics, education, and business. -
An Engaging & Creative Industry
Mass communication thrives on innovation, self-expression, and out-of-the-box thinking, making it a dynamic field.
Key Fields in Mass Communication:
- Marketing
- Advertising
- Journalism
- Public Relations
- Broadcasting
- Digital Advertising
Key facts
| Qualification | Diploma |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 27 months |
| Intakes | January, April, August |
| Tuition (Local students) | S$ 12,132 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | S$ 14,938 |
Subjects
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Communication, Media
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Mass Communication & Media
Duration
27 months
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | S$ 12,132 | S$ 14,938 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 12,132 | S$ 14,938 |
| Estimated cost per year | S$ 5,392 | S$ 6,639 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Academic Qualification
- SPM/GCE O Levels: Minimum 3 Credits, including a Credit in English
- UEC: Minimum 3 Credits, including a Credit in English
English Requirement
- Local Students: Credit in SPM / 1119 / UEC / O Levels English
- International Students:
- Band 5.0 in IELTS
- Minimum score of 40 (IBT) or 7.5 (Essentials-Online) in TOEFL
- Cambridge English (154)
- PTE Academic (47)
Curriculum
Core Subjects
Year 1
- Public Speaking Skills
- Media Research Method
- Writing and Referencing
- Media, Culture and Society
- Digital Literacy / Introduction to Sociology
- Public Relations in Practice
- Photo Communication
- Digital Design
- Personal Branding
Year 2
- Mass Media Law
- Radio Broadcasting
- Film and Genre Studies
- Introduction to Digital Journalism
- Persuasive Advertising
- Consumer Behaviour
- Media Strategy Planning
- Transmedia Creation
- Communication Project
- Organisational Communication / Multimedia and Web Development
- Practical Training
MPU Subjects
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian Students)
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students)
- Personal Development Skills
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Teamwork and Community
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A*