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Bachelor's Degree Media & Communication Full Time

Bachelor of Communication and Media Corporate and Public Communication University of Canberra

at Brickfields Asia College · Malaysia

Duration

2 years at IACT and 1 year in the UK

Intake

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Mode

Full Time

About this program

Bachelor of Communication and Media (Corporate and Public Communication) prepares you for interlinked industries of public relations, public affairs, and corporate communications. You study how historical and current social, political, and economic processes influence, and are influenced, by communication. The curriculum includes strategy and campaign development, social and digital analytics, graphic design basics and visual language, multi-media production, and stakeholder management. You also evaluate cultural, historical, and theoretical models of corporate and public communication in professional practice.

The degree structure includes study at IACT followed by study in the UK. You spend 2 years at IACT and 1 year in the UK. Across the modules, you create professional communication and media outputs that support, promote, or critique domestic and global programmes or issues. You also develop critical reflection and creative problem-solving skills, and learn to apply professional judgment responsibly and ethically. You choose 1 track for elective modules.

Modules

  • Computer Graphics
  • Media and Cultural Studies
  • Media Ethics
  • Media History
  • New Media Studies
  • Photography
  • Print Journalism
  • Public Relations Practices
  • Research Methods
  • Writing for the Media
  • Advertising and Marketing Communications
  • Communication in the Globalised World

Entry requirements

  • IACT College Foundation in Media Studies – minimum CGPA 2.0;
  • IACT Diplomas – minimum CGPA 2.0
  • A-Level – minimum of grade D in 2 subjects
  • STPM – minimum of grade C in 2 subjects and an average CGPA of 2.0, OR
  • UEC – minimum of grade B in 5 subjects
  • SAM, AUSMAT or CPU - 5 subjects with a minimum score of 50%, OR
  • Matriculation Foundation – minimum CGPA of 2.0
  • Other qualifications recognized by the Ministry of Education Malaysia

English:

  • SPM 1119 (GCE-O Level) – C6
  • IGCSE English – Minimum Grade C
  • IELTS – Band 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 for each component
  • Other approved English tests

How this course compares

  • It lists 9 Media & Communication courses in total, 6 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 14 universities in Malaysia teach bachelor's Media & Communication; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Media & Communication courses in Malaysia take 4 years; this one takes 2 years at IACT and 1 year in the UK.
  • Brickfields Asia College has 6 scholarships listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Malaysia offer bachelor's Media & Communication?

INTI International University (QS #516), Management and Science University (QS #580), Monash University, Malaysia Campus (#13 in Malaysia), Multimedia University (#21 in Malaysia), Xiamen University Malaysia (#33 in Malaysia), Aimst University (#34 in Malaysia), Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) (#41 in Malaysia), Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia) are among the 14 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Communication and Media Corporate and Public Communication University of Canberra at Brickfields Asia College?

It takes 2 years at IACT and 1 year in the UK, studied Full Time.

Are there scholarships at Brickfields Asia College?

Yes — 6 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

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