Bachelor of Communication (Hons) in Journalism
- Field Of Study:
- Mass Communication
- Level Of Study:
- Undergraduate
- Course Subject:
- Course Intake:
Objective
This programme is catered for students who have the talent and capability to develop a career in writing either as journalists, reporters, writers or information researchers in mass media organizations. It trains professionals media personnel to be knowledgeable in the multi-cultural, socio-economic and political character of the country; and who are also competent in the various modes of communication processes.
Minimum Entry Requirements
- STPM with minimum full pass in 2 relevant subjects; OR
- A Level with minimum pass in 2 relevant subjects; OR
- South Australian Matriculation (SAM) with minimum Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) of 70 and at least Grade B in 2 relevant subjects; OR
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with minimum average of 70% for 6 relevant subjects; OR
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with minimum Grade B in 5 relevant subjects and minimum Grade C in English; OR
- Relevant Foundation, Tunku Abdul Rahman University College; OR
- Relevant Foundation from other Institution of Higher Learning* recognised by the Malaysian Government; OR
- Relevant Matriculation Certificate, Ministry of Education*; OR
- Relevant Diploma (Level 4 MQF), Tunku Abdul Rahman University College/Tunku Abdul Rahman College; OR
- Relevant Diploma (Level 4 MQF) from other Institutions of Higher Learning* recognised by the Malaysian Government; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications* recognised by the Malaysian Government
- Also, Applicants must have at least a pass in SPM English Language or equivalent. Applicants without a pass in SPM English Language or equivalent may be considered if they obtained a minimum Grade C in AELE 0364 English Language (1119 Level) conducted by Tunku Abdul Rahman University College/Tunku Abdul Rahman College
Academic Progression
On passing Bachelor of Communication (Hons) in Journalism students can further carry their studies to the Postgraduate Degree Programme.
Source: Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
