Bachelor of Communication with Honours at USM University Malaysia

Bachelor of Communication with Honours

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

3 years

Intake

OctOct

English Requirement

IELTS 5.0

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Class Type

Physical

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The Bachelor of Communication with Honours at (USM) equips students with contemporary communication knowledge and practical skills aligned with the rapidly evolving digital and media landscape. The programme covers key areas such as digital communication, journalism, strategic communication, and creative screen practice, enabling students to engage with media analytics, content creation, data-driven storytelling, and multi-platform production. Emphasizing purposeful and ethical communication, the programme prepares graduates to communicate effectively across sectors including media, public relations, marketing, health, and sustainable development in both local and global contexts.

Entry Requirements

STPM

Passed Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.67.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree, etc.), please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for admission assessment.

Career Opportunities

Journalist, Broadcast Journalist, Photojournalist, News Editor
Copy Writer
Freelance Writer
Public Relations Officer
Corporate Communications Officer
Copywriter
Social Media Manager
Government Official
Digital Content Creator
Digital Marketing Officer
Social Media Manager
Film Producer
Production Manager
Script Writer
Radio Producer

Year 1

SEMESTER I
- Introduction to Communication and Media
- Media Writing
- Introduction to Strategic Communication
- Introduction to Digital Communication
- Introduction to Screen Studies
- Introduction to Journalism
- Elective Course (3 units)
- Bahasa Malaysia IV
- General English I
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
SEMESTER II
- Media Entrepreneurship
- Communication Theory
- Graphic for Communication
- Organizational Communication
- Creative Screen Writing
- Digital Consumer Behaviour
- Visual Journalism
- Elective Course (3 units)
- Co-curriculum Course (2 units)
- Core Entrepreneurship
- General English II
Year 2
- SEMESTER I
  - Communication Research Methods
  - Communication for Sustainability
  - Public Relations
  - Pinciples and Practices
  - Contemporary Advertising
  - Digital Video Editing
  - Screen Production for Multiple Platforms
  - Digital Content Creation and Ideation
  - Basic Digital Media Analytics
  - Broadcast Journalism
  - News and Feature Writing
  - Elective Course (3 units)
  - Philosophy and Current Issues
  - University/Option Course (2 units)
  SEMESTER II
  - Media, Culture and Society
  - Media Law and Ethics
  - Corporate Social Responsibility
  - Brand Communication
  - Digital Radio Production
  - Screen Criticism and Appreciation
  - Political Economy of Digital Media
  - Social Media Management
  - Knowledge-Based Journalism
  - News Production for Multiple Platforms
  - Elective Course (3 units)
  - Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
Year 3
- SEMESTER I
  - Media, Gender and Intersectionality
  - Final Year Project
  - Media Management
  - Screen Advocacy
  - Global Media and Digital Culture
  - Data Storytelling
  - University/Option Course (2 units)
  SEMESTER II
  - Industrial Training

Bachelor of Communication with Honours

Bachelor of Communication with Honours