International Communication Studies with English Language and Literature BA (Hons)
University of Nottingham Malaysia
Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Sep
Tuition Fees
RM126,000
Course Structure
Core Modules:
- Beginners French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish (full year)
- Culture and Society
- Introduction to Linguistics
- Media and Communications Theory
- Studying Literature
Typical optional module:
- Global Music Studies
Core Modules:
- Intermediate French, German, Japanese, Korean, Madarin or Spanish (full year)
- Political Communication, Public Relations and Propaganda
- Researching Culture, Film and Media (full year)
Plus one literature and one linguistics module from the School of English.
Optional modules:
- Community Interpreting
- Cultural Politics
- Introduction to Translation
- Reading Japanese Literature I
Core Modules:
- Advanced French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish (full year)
- Cultural, Film and Media Dissertation (full year)
- Digital Communication and Media
- Gender, Sexuality and Media
- Media and Conflict
- Modern British Fiction since 1950
- Patterns, Functions, and the
- Description of English
- Writing for the Media
Entry Requirements
- A Level: BCC (excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies).
- IB Diploma: 24 points overall.
- STPM: BC+C+, excluding Pengajian Am.
- UEC: 3 B3s and 2 B4s (excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese Language).
- Australian Year 12: ATAR 78, with consideration for relevant subjects.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD):
- 75% average across 6 subjects.
- Canadian Secondary School Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and will be assessed based on the University’s requirements.
- Gaokao (NCEE) and Senior High School Diploma (China):
- 68% average in the Gaokao, and a minimum of 70% overall in the Senior High School Diploma.
- Gaokao scores are converted from 750 to a percentage scale.
- Senior School Certificate Examination (CBSE) / Indian School Certificate (CISCE) - Class XII: 75% average from the best 4 subjects, excluding the local language, Environmental Education, general studies subjects, and Physical Education.
- Advance Placement (AP): 4, 3, 3 in relevant subjects.
- Diploma - Local Institutions: Entry to Year 2 is assessed on a case-by-case basis, typically requiring a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 and good grades in relevant subjects.
- Foundation - Local Institutions: Acceptance is at the School’s discretion and requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 and good grades in relevant subjects.
- Nottingham's Foundation Programme: Successful completion is required.
- IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element)
- TOEFL (iBT): 90 (minimum 19 in Writing and Listening, 20 in Reading and 22 in Speaking)
- PTE (Academic): 71 (with no less than 65 in each element)
- GCE A Level English Language or English Literature: Grade C
- GCE AS Level English Language or English Literature: Grade C
- SPM: CEFR level B2
- GCSE O Level: Grade C/4
- IGCSE (first language): Grade C/4
- IGCSE (second language): Grade B/6
- MUET: Band 4.5
- 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
- OSSD English (ENG3U/ENG4U) (No fast-track route): 75%
- CBSE/CISCE Class XII or Class X: 75% overall (confirmation of English as the medium of instruction required)
Notes:
- IELTS (Academic), TOEFL iBT, and PTE (Academic) test results must be less than two years old.
- IELTS One Skill Retake is accepted.
- IELTS Academic Online, TOEFL iBT Home Edition, and PTE Academic Online are not accepted.
- MUET results are valid for five years from the release date.
- OSSD English (ENG3U/ENG4U) with the required grades will only be accepted if applicants have completed all 30 credits from standard OSSD courses, not through credit exemptions. Fast-track routes are not accepted.
- CBSE/CISCE Class XII or Class X English with the required grades will only be accepted if applicants provide a confirmation letter stating that English was the medium of instruction throughout schooling from Class X to Class XII.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM200
Tuition fees
RM126,000
Discounts & scholarships
-RM300
Total payable amount
RM125,900
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