Master of Communications and Media Studies (Part-time)

Monash University Malaysia

Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Part-time, On-campus

Intake

Feb

Tuition Fees

RM57,600

Entry Requirements

Entry level 2 (72 points to complete, 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time)

  • An Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with at least credit (60%) average
  • An Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with at least pass (50%) average in both qualifications
  • Note: Applicants for the Malaysia offering of this course will require at least 60% average in both qualifications.

Entry level 3 (48 points to complete, 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time)

  • An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with at least a credit (60%) average

Additional selection criteria

  • Applicants will be expected to provide a Curriculum Vitae and a reference from their employer to be assessed for relevant work experience as part of the application process

Notes:

  • Applicants with an average between 50% and 60% may be considered if they have at least five years of work experience in a relevant field
  • To enter Monash University, you must satisfy particular academic, English language and age requirements

Course Structure

Part A Foundation studies

  • Doing media and communications research
  • Principles of global media and communications

Part B Core studies

  • Research issues and methodology
  • Contemporary communications theories
  • Global media industries

Part C Applied studies

  • Emerging media industries in Asia
  • Communications research project

Part D Professional practice studies

  • Digital technology, policy and governance

Research pathway (optional)

  • Communications research thesis
  • Communications and media management
  • Communications industry internship
  • Data analytics in communication
  • Advanced readings in social, political and media theory
  • Gender in the workplace

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM100

Tuition fees

RM57,600

Other miscellaneous fees

RM800

Total payable amount

RM58,500

Scholarships

Monash University Malaysia

Bandar Sunway, Selangor

Graduate Research Pathway Scholarship

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

PhD by Research, PhD by Coursework, Master's Degree by Coursework, Master's Degree by Research

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