Diploma in Broadcast Communication at Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT)

Diploma in Broadcast Communication

Qualification

Diploma

Duration

2 years

Intake

JanJanNovNov

English Requirement

IELTS 4.5

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

First year from MYR 18,400 excludes 6% SST & other fees

Estimated total tuition from ~MYR 36,800 2 years programme

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The Diploma in Broadcast Communication at Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) equips students with the knowledge and skills required for technical understanding, writing, scripting, presenting, and organizing content for both traditional and new broadcast media.

The program includes specialized courses that deepen students' appreciation of the broadcast communication industry, such as Film Appreciation, Criticism and Interpretation, Cinematography and Visual Communication, Production and Multimedia, Radio Journalism, and Communication Technology. Students will engage in various aspects of creation and production, covering audio, television, and video production. This comprehensive curriculum prepares graduates for dynamic roles in the broadcast communication field.

Entry Requirements

SPM

3 Credits in Relevant Subjects
SPM Credit in English Language

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

TV and Radio Programming
Disc Jockeys (Radio Announcer)
Research Writing for Broadcast Media
Digital Content Creation
Production Houses
Film Industry
Creative Agencies and Industries

Programme Outline

Core Courses

Introduction to Information Technology
Introduction to Mass Communication
Broadcast Writing (Radio)
Mass Media and Society
Malaysia: Cultural & Religious Practices
Chinese Modern Writing (for students with minimum SPM pass in Chinese Language) OR Music Appreciation
Basic Digital Photography
Film and Society
The Modern Electronic Media
Chinese Writing for the Mass Media (for students with minimum SPM pass in Chinese Language) OR Introduction to Drama
Radio and DJ
Applied Photography
Broadcast Writing (Television)
Globalisation & Communication
Translation: BM, English & Chinese (for students with minimum SPM pass in Chinese Language) OR Translation: BM & English
Industrial Attachment
Communication Law
Malaysia & International Relations
Media Ethics
Advertising for the Electronic Media
Videography

Language, General Studies (MPU), and Co-Curricular Courses

English for Tertiary Studies
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Academic English
Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism OR Bahasa Kebangsaan A (compulsory for students without a Credit in Bahasa Malaysia at SPM level)
Professional English
Co-Curricular Activities

Note: Compulsory Co-Curricular Course is taken in the semesters stated in the programme structure in the student’s programme handbook.

Diploma in Broadcast Communication

Diploma in Broadcast Communication