Introduction

Discipline

Journalism

Program

Bachelor's Degree Program

Qualification Awarded

Bachelor of Communication (Hons) Journalism

Awarding Institution

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

Recognition of Qualification

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

Course Duration

3 years

Intake

January, May, October

Class Location

UTAR Kampar Campus (Perak)

Course Syllabus

Major Subjects

Year 1
Desktop Publishing
English for Mass Communication
Entrepreneurship
Introduction to Advertising
Introduction to Mass Communication
Introduction to Political Science
Introduction to Video Production & Editing
Journalism Studies
MPU1*
MPU1**
Multimedia Journalism
National Language/Other Languages
News Reporting and Writing
Photojournalism
Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies

Year 2
Advanced News Reporting and Writing
Broadcast Journalism
Business Journalism
Co-curriculum
Communication Research Methods
Communication Theories
Digital Communication Technology
Feature Writing
Introduction to Sociology
Minor I
Minor II
Minor III
Minor IV
Minor V
MPU3

Year 3
Elective I
Final Year Project I
Final Year Project II
Industrial Training
Media Law and Ethics
Media Management
Politics and The Media

Entry Requirement

1. STPM: Grade C in 2 or 3 in the relevant subjects, depending on degree programmes
2. UEC: Grade B in 5 relevant subjects
3. A-Level: Grade E in 2 or 3 in the relevant subjects
4. SAM: ATAR 70 and Grade B in at least 2 relevant subjects
5. CPU: An average of 70% in 6 relevant subjects
6. UTAR Foundation Programme
7. Matriculation Certificate, Ministry of Education
8. Foundation/Diploma qualifications in the relevant fields
9. Other recognised equivalent qualifications

Course Fees

Budget

< RM50000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)

Tuition Fee

RM48,100

Application Fee

RM60

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Course Inquiry

Please email to: enquiry@utar.edu.my