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Master of Philosophy (Communication) (By Research)

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Master of Philosophy (Communication) (By Research)

Programme Information

Qualification

Master's Degree

Duration

2 Years

Intake

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

Tuition Fee

RM 12400

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor

Overview

Master of Philosophy (Communication) is a new post-graduate research programme offered at the Faculty of Applied Communication, Multimedia University. This programme equips the students with advanced theoretical knowledge, and research skills in the various fields of communication (i.e. Corporate Communication, Strategic Communication, Media Studies, Digital Media Literacy, Advertising, Intercultural Communication, Public Relations etc.). Students enjoy a supportive, constructive and engaged supervision process offered by our experienced academics and researchers. With full access to specialised resources and excellent research facilities, they get to experience an incredible academic and research journey from attending research-intensive workshops and international conferences, and publishing research articles in international journals to winning research awards. Thus, this programme prepares a successful researcher, expert and/or next generation practitioners to fulfil the future needs of the profession in the field of communication.

Entry Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, as accepted by the University Senate; OR
  • A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
  • A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent, not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be acceptedsubject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in a relevant field; OR
  • Any other qualification which is of equivalent level as determined by the Senate of the University.
  • English Language Requirement:
    • An applicant is required to possess a sufficient level of English language proficiency by obtaining one of the followings:
  • 1) a minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 ; or
    2) a minimum overall TOEFL iBT score of 60; or
    3) a minimum MUET overall band score of 4; or
    4) a minimum Pearson Test of English score of 59; or
    5) a minimum Cambridge Qualifications and Test score of 169.
  • In addition to the above, any other qualification which is of equivalent level as determined by the Senate of the University.

Course Outline

Fields of Research

  • Corporate Communication
  • Public Relations
  • Health Communication
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Digital Media Literacy
  • Advertising and Persuasion
  • Strategic Communication
  • Communication Related Area

Programme Information

Qualification

Master's Degree

Duration

2 Years

Intake

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

Tuition Fee

RM 12400

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor