This programme of study is to provide a professional qualification and specialist training in the discipline, and may prepare for doctoral level study. The program aims to equip students with an understanding of key issues and research finding in applied linguistics, and with the skills to make a substantial professional contribution to the field.
The program prepares students for entrance into the profession as both teachers and scholars.
Candidates who join this programme have the option of choosing part-time or full-time status to suit their personal and work schedule
Malay Linguistics/Translation and Interpretation
• Translation Studies
• Phonetic and Phonology of Malay Language
• Morphology of Malay Language
• Syntax of Malay Language
• Sociolinguistics
• Psycholinguistics
• Semantics and Pragmatics of Malay Language
• Discourse Studies
• Audiovisual Translation (Dubbling, Subtitling)
• Consecutive Interpreting
• Simultaneous Interpreting
• Translation of Advertisement
• Malay Language Studies
• Translation
Admission Requirements
Applicants should possess the following:
MA
- A Bachelor’s degree (CGPA ≥ 2.75) in related areas.
- Degree awarded by local private institutions of higher learning including those awarded under any collaborative/franchising schemes with local or foreign partners must be accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
Language Requirement
(Applicable for International Applicants Only)
- A minimum score of 550 in TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or
- A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
- Results must be attached with the application form.
Duration
MA
- Full-time: Min 2 semesters / Max 6 semesters
- Part-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 12 semesters
Fees
Malaysian
- Registration Fees : RM 340.00
- Tuition Fees (Per Semester) : RM 2900.00
- Examination Fees (Thesis Evaluation) : RM 750.00 (MSc)/ RM1000.00 (PhD)
International
- Registration Fees : RM 910.00
- Personal Bond : RM 1900.00
- Tuition Fees (Per Semester) : RM 4350.00
- Examination Fees (Thesis Evaluation) : RM 1000.00 (MSc) / RM1500.00 (PhD)