Bachelor of English Honours

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
First-year fees
MYR
Starts
March, July and November

Introduction

Bachelor of English Honours is a Bachelor program taught at University Tun Abdul Razak, Malaysia. Intake: March, July and November. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Full Time: 3 year (Minimum)) options.

The Bachelor of English (Honours) at University Tun Abdul Razak studies language, literature, and communication, with emphasis on English as a living, evolving medium. Students engage with novels, short stories, poetry, and essays, and also explore media and contemporary forms of communication. The programme covers English linguistics and sociolinguistics, including written and spoken discourse analysis, grammar, the historical development of the English language, language learning and teaching, and varieties of English.

Learning is structured around programme courses grouped into MPU courses, university courses, school core courses, and programme core courses. The programme includes Research Methodology and a Research Project, and also includes an Internship Professional Practice. Intakes run in March, July, and November, and the study mode is full-time. Graduates can pursue roles listed in digital content, education, publishing, journalism, language reference work, public relations, and event management.

Modules

  • Compensation Management
  • Human Capital Development and Talent Management
  • Industrial Relations Management
  • Knowledge Management
  • Malaysian Employment Laws
  • Management of Occupational Safety and Health
  • Managing Recruitment and Selection
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Organisational Development and Change
  • Performance Management
  • Quantitative Techniques and Decision Making
  • Research Methodology

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of English Honours at University Tun Abdul Razak for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University Tun Abdul Razak.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University Tun Abdul Razak as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of English Honours.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • STPM: A pass in STPM with a minimum grade of C (Grade Point of 2.00) in any TWO (2) subjects and credit in English at SPM level or any equivalent qualification.
  • A-Level: A pass in A-Level with a minimum of Grade D in TWO (2) subjects and credit in English at SPM level or any equivalent qualification.
  • Matriculation: A Matriculation/Foundation qualification with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out 4.00 or any equivalent qualification.
  • Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM): A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Jayyid and credit in English at SPM level.
  • UEC: A pass in UEC with minimum of B grade in FIVE (5) subjects and credit in English at SPM level.
  • Diploma: Any qualification equivalent to Diploma or Advanced Diploma (Level 4 or 5, MQF).
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): A pass in International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with minimum score of 30 points.
  • Others: Other equivalent qualifications recognised by MQA/Malaysian Government: Executive Diploma UM; Diploma Kolej Vokasional (DVM) Pass in DVM in related fields and Pass in Sijil Vocational Malaysia (SVM) with: An Academic Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.00 or higher; A Vocational CGPA of 2.67 or higher and competent in all vocational modules; A credit in Bahasa Melayu (SVM 1104). Note: Cohort (2013 – 2016) onwards also needs to get an exemption from a pass grade for Sejarah at SPM level.
  • IELTS Band 5.5
  • or TOEFL 550
  • or a minimum of Grade B2 (162) in First Cambridge English (FCE)
  • or MUET (Band 3)
  • or other equivalent English qualification recognised by MON Malaysian Government.
  • Note: The validity period for TOEFL and IELTS is TWO (2) years from the date of the award.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Digital Copywriter
  • Editorial Assistant
  • English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL/EFL) Teacher or Instructor
  • Lexicographer
  • Magazine Journalist
  • Newspaper Journalist
  • Publishing Copy Editor / Proofreader
  • Web Content Manager
  • Writer / Author / Content Curator
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Social Media Manager
  • Event Manager

Scholarships

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.