Master of Communications and Media Studies at MONASH University

Master of Communications and Media Studies (Coursework)

Qualification

Master's Degree

Duration

1.5 years

Intake

FebFeb

English Requirement

IELTS 6.5

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

	Yearly Tuition fees
	Year	Fee
	1st Year	MYR 32,040
	2nd Year	MYR 32,040

	Other Fees
	Description	Fee
	Application (once only)	MYR 100
	EMGS Fee	MYR 1,629
	General amenities (per semester)	MYR 100
	Medical and health insurance	MYR 884
	Registration (once only)	MYR 200

A Master of Communications and Media Studies program explores the theories, practices, and impact of media and communication in society. It covers topics like media theory, digital media, journalism, public relations, advertising, film studies, and cultural studies. Students develop advanced skills in critical thinking, research, analysis, and communication, studying how media shapes our world and affects individuals and communities. Graduates can pursue careers in journalism, public relations, advertising, digital media production, and media management.

Entry Requirement

The Malaysian Qualifications Agency minimum program standards require applicants with less than CGPA 2.50 (equivalent to 60% average) to have at least 5 years of work experience in a relevant field.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Journalism
Public Relations
Advertising
Digital Media Production
Media Management
Media Research
Corporate Communication
Non-profit Communication
Government Communication
Academic and Research

You'll gain contemporary skills necessary for the participation in and management of sophisticated communicative processes in regional, urban, national and international contexts.

These include critical thinking, cultural sensitivity, advanced reading and communication skills (both written and verbal), and high-level analytical skills.

More widely, the degree aims to develop your skills in communications and media research. This methodological training will enable you to participate in relevant research-based study and equip you with an edge for today’s competitive workplaces.