OVERVIEW
Throughout this Bachelor of Mass Communication in Digital Media Production programme, you will delve into a broad spectrum of filmmaking areas, providing you with a well-rounded understanding of the craft. From scriptwriting to video production, editing to audio recording, directing to producing, and digital content creation, we cover it all. Our curriculum is designed to give you a holistic education, ensuring you are well-prepared to inform, entertain, and shape society through your creative endeavors.
We strive to nurture communication practitioners and content creators who possess a high level of digital media production competency. Our courses are carefully crafted to enhance your technical skills, foster your creative expression, and develop your critical thinking abilities. You will learn from experienced industry professionals who are passionate about guiding you towards success in this ever-evolving field.
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School
Media and CommunicationÂ
Intake Month
February, April and September
Study Options
Full time only
Real world
industry projects
Overseas Transfer Options
United Kingdom (UK) and Australia
Study Programme
3-year
Professional Internship
3-month
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PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
A well-rounded degree structure ensures you, as a future graduate, will be equipped with critical thinking and problem-solving skills, electronic media and digital content proficiencies, and socio-cultural awareness. This will pave the way for you to become a creator and leader in digital communication.
You will have the opportunity to use top-notch facilities such as the audio recording & video editing laboratories, as well as the multi-camera television studio. You will work with up-to-date software and gain hands-on practical experience with industry-standard equipment. Additionally, you will undergo a 12-week internship with your choice of production houses, broadcasting firms, or media agencies. This internship will provide invaluable real-life experience and give you the chance to put into practice the skills you have gained from the programme.
The Digital Media Production degree is compatible with the new Taylor’s Curriculum Framework, which allows you to mix and match study modules according to your preferences.
Primary Major
This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides the fundamental knowledge of the discipline.
Common Core
Year 1
- Introduction to Mass CommunicationÂ
- Visual CommunicationÂ
- Intercultural CommunicationÂ
- Communication Theory
- Innovative MediaÂ
- Media WritingÂ
- Media Analytics
- New Media and Society
- Media Law & Ethics
Year 2
- Narrative WritingÂ
- Digital Moving ImageÂ
- Digital Animation & Compositing
- Visual StorytellingÂ
- Audience StudiesÂ
- Editing TechniquesÂ
- Research Methods
Year 3
- Research ProjectÂ
- Digital Media Creative ProjectÂ
- Trends in New Media
- Internship
Note:Â All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
University Core
This component aims to develop critical thinking, build up social intelligence and cultivate civic responsibility as well as broaden cultural knowledge. These consist of compulsory and nationally-mandated study modules required by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Emotional Intelligence in Action
- Kursus Integriti Dan Antirasuah (Integrity And Anti-Corruption)
- Social Innovation Project
Note:
- Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.
- All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
Flexible Education
The Flexible Education component offers students the flexibility to explore modules in a related or unrelated field, enhancing and complementing their primary major. This component allows students to broaden their knowledge and skills by selecting modules from the same or different schools within the university.
Flexible Education can take various forms, including free electives, extensions, minors, or even a second major. These options provide students with the opportunity to delve deeper into a specific area of interest or broaden their understanding by exploring a different field of study.
Click here to see a full list of all available Flexible Education Components.
You will need to choose one of the package below.
Free Electives
You will need to select any five (5) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor’s University. You can refer to the Flexible Education Guide for the complete list. The free electives offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.
Minor
You will need to select one of the Minor packages offered by Taylor’s University. You can refer to the Flexible Education Guide for the complete list. The minor offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.
2nd Major
You will need to select one of the Major packages offered by Taylor’s University. You can refer to the Flexible Education Guide for the complete list. The minor offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.
Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Our programme offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about the field of Bachelor of Mass Communication in Digital Media Production. To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of our entry requirements listed below.
Prerequisites
Pass SPM/O-level or equivalent with 3 credits including English for entry with Diploma qualification.
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- Candidates without a credit in English at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the STPM / Foundation / Diploma / Matriculation programme contains subjects in English that are equivalent or higher to English at SPM level.
- All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
Entry Pathway
Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
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Taylor’s Diploma in Communication (DICM)
Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
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Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)
CC
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
Pass with min. 5Bs including English
(Note: Candidates without a Grade ‘B’ in UEC English may be admitted if the candidate has a credit in English at SPM or equivalent)
A Level
Min. DD (2 subjects)
AUSMAT (SACEi)
Min. ATAR 55
Canadian Pre-University (CPU)
Min. average of 55% in 6 subjects
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Min. 24 points in 6 subjects
Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
Overall 50%
Other Qualifications
- Pass Foundation / Pre-University from any other institution recognised by MOHE with min CGPA 2.0; or
- Pass Diploma from any other institution recognised by MOHE with min CGPA 2.0 or
- Pass Diploma in Media and Communication or its equivalent; or (Pre-requisite of credit in English at SPM level or equivalent is not required)
- Pass Matriculation from an institution recognised by MOHE; or
- Any other equiv. qualification recognised by Malaysian Government.
- Application via APEL A is allowed. For the requirements please refer to the index page.
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- Candidates without a credit in English at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the STPM / Foundation / Diploma / Matriculation programme contains subjects in English that are equivalent or higher to English at SPM level.
- All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
English Requirements
Pass English
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Taylor’s EET
Overall score 5.0
Cambridge English/ELSÂ also recognised; the minimum score varies by programme
Taylor’s IEN
Level 2 – Grade C
Pre-University/Diploma
Complete Pre-University/Diploma that was conducted in English
Note:Â All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
FUTURE CAREERS
When you’ve successfully completed this Bachelor of Mass Communication in Digital Media Production programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:
- Director
- Producer
- Scriptwriter
- Editor
- Sound Designer
- Foley Artist
- Production Manager
- Cinematographer
- Production Designer
- Art Director
- Visual Effects Artist
- Digital Content Creator