Overview

This programme at Multimedia University equips the students with advanced theoretical knowledge, and research skills in the various fields of communication (i.e. Corporate Communication, Strategic Communication, Media Studies, Digital Media Literacy, Advertising, Intercultural Communication, Public Relations etc.).

Features

Students enjoy a supportive, constructive and engaged supervision process offered by our experienced academics and researchers.

With full access to specialised resources and excellent research facilities, they get to experience an incredible academic and research journey from attending research-intensive workshops and international conferences, and publishing research articles in international journals to winning research awards.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Corporate Communication

Public Relations

Health Communication

Intercultural Communication

Digital Media Literacy

Advertising and Persuasion

Strategic Communication

Communication Related Area

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melaka, Malaysia

Disciplines

Communication Studies View 5 other PhDs in Communication Studies in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field or related fields accepted by the Senate; OR

A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the Senate, subject to having relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment; OR

A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses; OR

A Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent in the field or related field from MMU or institutions recognised by the Senate can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR

Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field recognised by Malaysian Government

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

17250 MYR / year

≈ 17250 MYR / year

Living costs

Melaka

Malaysia

1786 - 2266 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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