Bachelor of Arabic Language and Linguistics at Universiti Malaya (UM)

Bachelor of Arabic Language and Linguistics

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

3 years

Intake

MarMarOctOct

English Requirement

IELTS 4.5

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

First year from MYR 18,767 excludes 6% SST & other fees

Estimated total tuition from ~MYR 56,301 3 years programme

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The Bachelor of Arabic Language and Linguistics program at Universiti Malaya UM aims to produce graduates who are proficient in language and linguistics, with a strong focus on the Arabic language This program prepares students to be competitive in their careers while instilling a sense of responsibility to society and ethical values

Graduates develop skills in leadership, critical thinking, and information management, along with competencies in entrepreneurial management Upon successful completion of the program, which requires a total of 126 credits, students are awarded the Bachelor of Arabic Language and Linguistics, equipping them for diverse career opportunities in education, translation, linguistics, and more.

Entry Requirements

- National Higher School Certificate (or an Advanced Level equivalent) with the grade 80% and above.

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

Teaching
Journalism
Publishing
Editing
Writing
Diplomacy
Foreign Affairs
Politics
Television & Broadcasting
Translation & Interpretation
Corporate Communications
Marketing
Advertising
Public Relations
Tourism
Hospitality
Leisure Industries
Management & Administration
Public Sector
Private Sector

Programme Structure (126 CREDITS)

Core Courses (94 credits)
- Faculty Core Courses
- Programme Core Courses
- Final Year Project
- Industrial Training

University Courses (12 credits)
- Philosophy and Current Issues OR *Basic Malay Language
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
- Basic Entrepreneurship Culture
- Co-curriculum
- English Communication OR **Foreign Language Courses

Elective Courses (20 credits)
- Open Elective
- Student Holistics Empowerment (SHE)

Notes:

*for international student

** for student MUET band 5 and 6

Bachelor of Arabic Language and Linguistics

Bachelor of Arabic Language and Linguistics