Overview

Social Sciences - Media Communications (Hons) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia we envision to produce media practitioners and leaders as well as media thinkers and researchers who are professional, innovative, dynamic, critical, responsible and ethical in creating mass media product and generating innovations and ideas so as to help realize Malaysia’s aspiration to become a media and communication hub in the Asian region.

Careers

Lecturers

Campaign Director

Corporate Communications

Public Relations Officer

Journalist

Journalist Broadcasting

Writer

News Reader

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Media Communications

Social Sciences

News

Mass Media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

46

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PTE Academic

43

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Social Work Media Studies & Mass Media View 35 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

46

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PTE Academic

43

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete 12 years of Primary and High School education; and

Obtain High School (e.g. Higher Secondary Certificate, Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate, Tawjihiyah, Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas, High School Diploma); and

Meet minimum English requirement set by faculty; and

Pass UKM interview (if required) ; and

Meet faculty specific requirement;

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16400 MYR / year

≈ 16400 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

14257 MYR / year

≈ 14257 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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