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DIPLOMA IN MASS COMMUNICATION (DMC)

Code : JPT/BPP (R/321/4/0151) MQA/FA4723 12/29
2.5 years
Duration
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Overview

This course is designed for students whom have keen interest especially in the field of communication. Diploma in Mass Communication promotes an effective and creative ways of communication by applying accurate techniques and an enhanced modus operandi. It also helps to prepare them for a wider branch of communication related program such as journalism, corporate communication, public relation and such.

Diploma in Mass Communication is designed to equip students with the vital knowledge of communication and the subjects related to it. Going through the selected subjects, student will find that this program stressed on the practicality of each subject to its core. This course is specifically designed to help to extend the student’s communication ability and to relate their knowledge and skill with the development of today’s society.

Programme Structure

YEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3
Introduction to Mass Communication Fundamental of Intercultural Communication Industrial Placement
Principles of Journalism Introduction to Advertising
Essentials of Modern Age Digital Skills Consumer Behavior
Human Communication Public Speaking
Introduction to Public Relations Introduction to New Media
Principles of Marketing/ Business Writing** Media Law and Ethics
Fundamental of Management/ Human Resource Management** News Writing and Reporting
Principles of Broadcasting Script Writing
Introduction to Communication Theory Publication Design
Introduction to Visual Communication Web Design
Photography Communication Technology
Marketing Communication
Event Management

*for international student

**elective (based on offering)


GENERAL COURSES
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1*
Co-Curricular Project
Qualitative & Creative Thinking / Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
Ethos of Life for Self & Society

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

A pass in SPM or its equivalent, with a minimum of 3 credits including English; OR
A pass in STPM or equivalent, with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject
and
a credit in English in SPM OR
A pass in STAM or equivalent with a minimum grade of Maqbul
and
A credit in English in SPM or equivalent, OR
A pass in SKM Level 3
and
A pass in SPM with credit in English; OR
A pass Certificate (Level 3 MQF) or equivalent
and
A pass in SPM with credit in English or equivalent ; OR
A pass in Certificate (Level 3 MQF) in Media and Communication or equivalent; OR
A pass in UEC with minimum Grade B in 3 subjects including English; OR
A pass in O-Level with minimum Grade C in 3 subjects including English; OR
A pass in Kolej Komuniti Certificate equivalent to MQF Level 3 in a related field
and
A pass in SPM with a minimum of 1 credit in English
and
go through strengthening program (if required); OR
Any other recognized equivalent qualification
English Language competency requirements for International students:
TOEFL Score: 500 or IELTS 5.0 OR its equivalent.

Note:
English credit requirements at SPM level for candidates (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and (ix) can be exempted if the qualification contains
English subjects and their grade is equivalent to / above the credit requirements of the subject at SPM level.

SPM* means pass SPM with at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and Sejarah

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities:
- Advertising & Promotion Executive
- Audio/Video Assistant Producer
- Brand Executive
- Broadcast Executive
- Campaign Executive
- Copywriter
- Writer
- Corporate Communications Executive
- Public Relations Executive
- Marketing Communication Executive
- Journalist

ADVANTAGES OF MAIC

Awarded by MAHSA

The Diploma in Mass Communication is awarded by MAHSA, a highly reputable institution in Malaysia.

Interaction with Media Professionals

Students studying in Diploma in Mass Communication are given opportunities to interact and engage with lecturers and students from the media field, giving these students networking opportunities and insight into the media industries, which is among the top driver for the global economy.

High Quality Curriculum

The Diploma in Mass Communication is designed in consultation with our partners and a panel of industry experts, providing students with the knowledge and skills highly desirable by employers.

International Faculty

With lecturers and students from 56 different nationalities, the Diploma in Mass Communication student gain a rich appreciation of different cultures and values.

Internship with Industry Partners

Students of the Diploma in Mass Communication gain work experience as part of their programme. This invaluable experience give our students an edge in employment and help them make good contacts within the industry.

Affordable Fees

Tuition fees for the Diploma in Mass Communication are kept at an affordable level, to ensure there are little barriers to a good quality education.

Flexible Enrolment Dates

The Diploma in Mass Communication takes students on a rolling semester basis, allowing for greater flexibility.

Recognition

The Diploma in Mass Communication is approved by the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia.