OVERVIEW
Our Master of Communication programme offers a comprehensive understanding of communication in the dynamic information age, equipping you with the skills to become a proficient communication expert.
Throughout this programme, you will engage in a wide range of subjects and explore various aspects of communication. We delve into topics such as interpersonal communication, mass media, digital communication, strategic communication, and communication research methods. By gaining expertise in these areas, you will develop a strong foundation to tackle contemporary communication issues.
School
Media and Communication
Intake Month
February, April, June, September and November
Study Options
Full time & Part time
Study Programme
1.5-year (Full time)
2-years (Part time)
Practical input
from industry professionals
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PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
This programme will provide you with a balanced integration of communication theory and practical applications. You will be challenged to develop a well-rounded and reflective approach to communication strategy and practice by applying innovative models and techniques in various real-world settings.
The curriculum includes practical input from industry professionals and in-depth analysis of case studies and key issues in the constantly changing media landscape. This combination of theory and practical application will prepare you to navigate and excel in the dynamic field of communication.
Duration
Full time
1.5 years
Part time
2 years
Note:Â All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
Core Modules
- Advanced Communication Theories
- Global Communication
- Integrated Marketing Communication
- Issues in New Media
- Organisational Communication
- Research Methodology
- Research Project 1
- Research Project 2 (Max of 15,000 words for both semesters)
Note:Â All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
Elective Modules
- Media Management
- Political Communication
- Asian Cinema
- Risk and Crisis Communication
Note:Â All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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 Master of Communication. To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of our entry requirements listed below.
Fulfilling one of the requirements listed below:
- A recognised bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with minimum CGPA score of 2.50 or equivalent; OR
- A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with a CGPA above 2.00 and below 2.50, recognised by the Malaysian or National Government, AND a minimum of 5 years related work experience.
*Students without a related degree but with relevant working experience requires to fulfil the following conditions:
a) CGPA above 2.50 must have at least one (1) year of relevant working experience; or
b) CGPA 2.00 to 2.50 must have at least five (5) years of relevant working experience;
In addition, students will need to undergo a rigorous internal assessment
International Student
IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 600 (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score)
The Malaysian Immigration Department requires six to eight working weeks to process student visa application. Taylor’s International Office will assist international students in submitting the necessary application for a student visa – upon approval of their application for admission into the Master’s programme and issuance of the Letter of Acceptance.
- Students without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience requires to undergo and pass a bridging module.
- 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 Master of Communication programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:
- Account Manager
- Brand Manager
- Corporate Communication Manager
- Creative Director
- Marketing Communication Director
- Media Specialist
- Public Relations Consultant
- Sales and Promotion Manager
- Senior Media Planner
- Strategic Corporate Communication Director
HOW TO APPLY
Embarking on your journey towards a Master of Communication degree represents an exhilarating advancement in your educational and professional career. We are here to guide you through the application process, ensuring it is as seamless and straightforward as possible. To discover more about the procedure and the documents required, please visit our Admissions website for further information.