Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Apr, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM120,000
Course Highlights
- World's top 100 for Marketing and World's top 250 for Communication and Media Studies Subjects (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025)
- Option to transfer overseas to established universities in the UK and Australia
- Option to specialise in Digital Media Production, Advertising and Brand Management, Journalism and Media Practice, and Public Relations
- Work with multinational and international companies across various industries during your industry placement
Course Structure
Primary Major: Common Core
- Introduction to Mass Communication
- Visual Communication
- Intercultural Communication
- Communication Theory
- Innovative Media
- Media Writing
- Media Analytics
- Media Law & Ethics
Primary Major: Common Core
- New Media and Society
- Research Methods
- Specialisation Modules
Primary Major: Common Core
- Final Year Project (Choose 1 out of 5 Modules)
- Research Project
- Internship
You will need to choose one of the specialisations below
Option 1: Digital Media Production
- Narrative Writing
- Digital Moving Image
- Digital Animation and Compositing
- Visual Storytelling
- Audience Studies
- Trends in New Media
- Digital Media Creative Project
Option 2: Journalism & Media Practice
- Journalism Fundamentals
- Newsgathering and Writing
- Narrative Journalism
- Broadcast Journalism
- Activism and the Media
- New Media Production
- Journalism Professional Practice
Option 3: Advertising & Brand Management
- Advertising Fundamentals
- Strategic Copywriting
- Creative Design for Advertising
- Brand Management
- Corporate Identity & Branding Design
- Media Planning and Analysis
- Advertising & Brand Management Collaborative Project
Option 4: Public Relations
- Public Relations Principles
- Promotional Writing
- Publicity And Media Relations
- Crisis Management
- Organisational Communication
- International Public Relations
- Public Relations Events Consultancy/Public Relations Consultancy
University Core: MPU
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Emotional Intelligence in Action (EI)
- Kursus Integriti Dan Antirasuah (Integrity And Anti-Corruption) KIAR
- Social Innovation Project
Note: Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM
Flexible Education
You will need to choose one of the packages below
1. Free Electives: Select any five (5) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University.
2. Minor: Select one of the Minor packages offered by Taylor's University
3. Second Major: Select one of the Major packages offered by Taylor's University
Note: The free electives, minors and majors offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.
Entry Requirements
- Taylor's Foundation/Diploma: Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
- Taylor's Foundation in Arts (FIA): Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
- Taylor's Diploma in Communication (DICM): Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
- Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): CC
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC):
- Pass with min. 5Bs including English
- Students without a Grade B in UEC English may be admitted if the student has a credit in English at SPM or equivalent
- A Level: Min. DD (2 subjects)
- AUSMAT (SACEi): Min. ATAR 55
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Min. average of 55% in 6 subjects
- International Baccalaureate (IB): Min. 24 points in 6 subjects
- Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY): Overall 50%
- Other Qualifications:
- Pass Foundation/Pre-University from any other institution recognised by MOHE with min CGPA 2.0; OR
- Pass Diploma from any other institution recognised by MOHE with min CGPA 2.0; OR
- Pass Diploma in Media and Communication or its equivalent (Pre-requisite of credit in English at SPM level or equivalent is not required)
- Pass Matriculation from an institution recognised by MOHE; OR
- Any other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government.
- Application via APEL A is allowed under specific requirements.
Prerequisites
- SPM/O Level with Pre U/Foundation: SPM/O Level or equivalent with 5 credits including English for entry with pre-university/foundation qualification (Except for UEC).
- SPM/O Level with Diploma: Pass SPM/O Level or equivalent with 3 credits including English for entry with Diploma qualification.
Note:
- Candidates without a credit in English at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the STPM / Foundation / Diploma / Matriculation programme contains subjects in English that are equivalent or higher to English at SPM level.
Local Students
- IELTS, TOEFL, MUET, UEC English: Pass English
- Taylor's EET: Overall score 5.0
- Taylor's IEN: Level 2 - Grade C
- Pre-University/Diploma: Complete Pre-University/Diploma that was conducted in English
International Students
- IELTS: 5.0
- Pre-University/Diploma: Complete Pre-University/Diploma that was conducted in English
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM650
Tuition fees
RM120,000
Total payable amount
RM120,650
Other savings
Up to RM8,000