Diploma in Mass Communication

Highlights about course

Program Level

Diploma

Duration

2 Years

Tuition Fees

Intake

October

Overview

Is a Career in Mass Communications Calling for You?

Start your exciting journey into the vast world of media with our Diploma in Mass Communication at the University of Cyberjaya. Dive deep into a comprehensive curriculum that spans journalism, public relations, broadcasting, and digital media. Learn from our team of seasoned professionals who bring real-world insights and expertise to prepare you for the ever-evolving media landscape.

At University of Cyberjaya, we offer more than education; we provide an immersive experience in state-of-the-art facilities, including multimedia labs and professional-grade studios. With hands-on internships, networking events, and workshops, you’ll be well-prepared to make a seamless transition from student to industry professional.

Our Diploma in Mass Communication goes beyond imparting technical skills; it emphasises the development of critical thinking, creativity, and ethical decision-making. Join us in shaping the future of communication and become a trailblazer in the world of media with our transformative Diploma in Mass Communication!

Career Impact

Career Prospect

Graduates of our Diploma in Mass Communication programme pursue successful careers in journalism, public relations, advertising, and content creation. Equip yourself with skills that top employers in various high value sectors, including:

  • Event Management
  • Content Creation
  • Videography
  • Journalism
  • Digital Marketing
  • Writing
  • Production

Career Organisation

Work with leading media outlets, PR & advertising agencies, digital media companies, corporate communication departments, and the entertainment industry.

Course Structure

Course Description

Our Diploma in Mass Communication programme is tailored to mould professional media content creators, marketing specialists, and new media strategists, offering specialised expertise and hands-on experience in mass communication.

This full-time, 2-year programme combines practical coursework, team assignments, and individual projects, assessed through written tests and final exams. Experience real-world learning with industrial training and research projects, ensuring you’re industry-ready upon graduation.

Course Training and Practical

You will attend classes and carry out practical assignments under the supervision of your lecturers and tutors. At the end of each course, you will be evaluated via a final exam.

There are also a research and a industrial training components, to ensure that graduates are well equipped with the knowledge and skills essential for the industry.

Year 1

  • Introduction to Mass Communication
  • Visual Communication
  • Media, Culture & Society
  • Public Speaking and Presentation
  • Introduction to Journalism
  • Human Communication
  • Introduction to Public Relations
  • Writing for Mass Media
  • Introduction to Film
  • Introduction to Marketing Communication

 

Year 2

  • Broadcast & New Media
  • Screen Production Techniques
  • Public Relations Campaigns & Strategies
  • Introduction to Research Methods
  • Advertising
  • Communication Law and Ethics
  • Malaysian Film Industry
  • Digital Photography Techniques
  • Industrial Training/Practicum

The Experience

Who is teaching?

You will be guided and supervised by experienced lecturers from University of Cyberjaya.

On Campus Learning

Classes are held at Cyberjaya Campus with our state-of-the-art facilities.

Virtual Tour of University Cyberjaya Campus

Off Campus Learning

Learning will also take place in real-world scenario where students are posted at relevant industrial partners such as advertising and public relations agencies, media content creators, and news agencies.

Solve World Challenges

The power of mass communication lies in its ability to inform, persuade, educate, and entertain. Our program fosters critical thinking and assertiveness, empowering you to address world challenges and share your research on the global stage.

Embark on a journey with our Diploma in Mass Communication and unlock the door to influencing the world through media. Join us at the University of Cyberjaya, where your future in mass communication awaits.

Entry Requirement

Qualification

Requirement

SPM
SPM

A pass in SPM with a minimum of 3 credits in any subject, including English, or its equivalent

O-Levels
O-level

Pass O-Level with minimum grade C in 3 subjects, including English.

STPM
STPM

A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent, with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent

STAM
STAM

A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent

Certificate
Certificate

A Certificate or its equivalent and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent

Certificate in Media and Communication
Certificate

A Certificate in Media and Communication or its equivalent

SKM
Other

A pass in SKM level 3.

For International Students Only

For International students, Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 500 OR International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0 OR its equivalent is needed.

About University

University of Cyberjaya (UoC)

Malaysia

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