BA International Communications Studies
Key facts
QUALIFICATIONBachelor's Degree
STUDY MODEFull-time
DURATION3 years
LOCAL COSTMYR 35,700
FOREIGN COSTMYR 41,900
SUBJECTSCommunication, Media
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | MYR 35,700 | MYR 41,900 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | MYR 35,700 | MYR 41,900 |
| Estimated cost per year | MYR 11,900 | MYR 13,967 |
Entry Requirements
A level: BBC, excluding general studies
IB Diploma: 28 points with 5,5,4 at Higher Level and 4 points in mathematics at Standard or Higher Level
STPM: B+B+B, excluding Pengajian Am
UEC: 4As, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language
SAM or other Australian matriculations: ATAR 82 (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
Canadian (CIMP/ICPU): 86% average based on 6 subjects (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus Foundation: Successful completion of the Foundation in Arts and Education or Business and Management programme
SPM/GCSE/IGCSE: In addition to the entry requirements listed above, those who have taken SPM/GCSE/IGCSE must have grade C in mathematics
English language requirements
IELTS: 6.5 (no element below 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: 88 (no element below 19)
PTE (Academic): 62 (minimum 55)
SPM: grade A-
1119 (GCE O Level): grade B
GCSE O Level: grade C
IGCSE (first language): grade C
IGCSE (second language): grade B
UEC: grade A2
IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher
Level): 4 points
IB English B (Higher Level): 4 points
IB English B (Standard Level): 5 points
IB Diploma: 28 points with 5,5,4 at Higher Level and 4 points in mathematics at Standard or Higher Level
STPM: B+B+B, excluding Pengajian Am
UEC: 4As, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language
SAM or other Australian matriculations: ATAR 82 (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
Canadian (CIMP/ICPU): 86% average based on 6 subjects (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus Foundation: Successful completion of the Foundation in Arts and Education or Business and Management programme
SPM/GCSE/IGCSE: In addition to the entry requirements listed above, those who have taken SPM/GCSE/IGCSE must have grade C in mathematics
English language requirements
IELTS: 6.5 (no element below 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: 88 (no element below 19)
PTE (Academic): 62 (minimum 55)
SPM: grade A-
1119 (GCE O Level): grade B
GCSE O Level: grade C
IGCSE (first language): grade C
IGCSE (second language): grade B
UEC: grade A2
IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher
Level): 4 points
IB English B (Higher Level): 4 points
IB English B (Standard Level): 5 points
Curriculum
Year 1
Beginners French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish
Communication Technologies
Cultures of Everyday Life
Introduction to Communications Theory
Introduction to Cultural Studies
Year 2
Cultural Politics
Intermediate French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish
Introduction to Interpreting and Translation
Political Communication, Public Relations And Propaganda
Researching Culture, Film And Media
Year 3
Advanced French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish
Cultural, Film and Media Dissertation
Media and Conflict
Writing For The Media
Beginners French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish
Communication Technologies
Cultures of Everyday Life
Introduction to Communications Theory
Introduction to Cultural Studies
Year 2
Cultural Politics
Intermediate French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish
Introduction to Interpreting and Translation
Political Communication, Public Relations And Propaganda
Researching Culture, Film And Media
Year 3
Advanced French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish
Cultural, Film and Media Dissertation
Media and Conflict
Writing For The Media