TAYLOR'S UNIVERSITY · MALAYSIA
Bachelor of Mass Communication (Honours) (Digital Media Production)
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€8k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 3 yearsDuration
- February, April, SeptemberIntake Months
- Full Time OnlyStudy Mode
- MYR 120,650 (Local) / USD 37,532 (International)Estimated Tuition Fees
- 12-week internshipIndustry Experience
- Top-notch facilities (audio labs, video editing labs, TV studio)Facilities
This Bachelor of Mass Communication (Honours) in Digital Media Production programme offers a comprehensive education in filmmaking and digital media creation. You will explore various aspects of the craft, including scriptwriting, video production, editing, audio recording, directing, producing, and digital content creation. The curriculum is designed to provide a holistic understanding, preparing you to inform, entertain, and influence society through your creative work. The program aims to develop skilled communication practitioners and content creators with strong digital media production abilities, enhancing technical skills, fostering creativity, and building critical thinking. Graduates will be well-prepared for the industry, learning from experienced professionals. This is a selective programme, so early application is recommended.
Curriculum
The degree structure is designed to equip graduates with critical thinking, problem-solving skills, electronic media and digital content proficiencies, and socio-cultural awareness, preparing them to be leaders in digital communication. The programme allows for module customization through the Taylor's Curriculum Framework. Students will gain practical experience using industry-standard equipment and facilities, including a 12-week internship.
- Year 1
- Introduction to Mass Communication
- Visual Communication
- Intercultural Communication
- Communication Theory
- Innovative Media
- Media Writing
- Media Analytics
- New Media and Society
- Media Law & Ethics
- Year 2
- Narrative Writing
- Digital Moving Image
- Digital Animation & Compositing
- Visual Storytelling
- Audience Studies
- Editing Techniques
- Research Methods
- Year 3
- Research Project
- Digital Media Creative Project
- Trends in New Media
- Internship
Careers
Graduates are prepared to become creators and leaders in digital communication, equipped with critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and digital content proficiencies.
- Communication Practitioners
- Content Creators
- Digital Media Producers
- Filmmakers
- Video Editors
- Audio Engineers
- Directors
- Producers
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students for the Bachelor of Mass Communication (Honours) in Digital Media Production?
- The estimated tuition fee for international students is USD 37,532 per year. Fees are subject to annual review, and a 6% Service Tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens effective July 1, 2025.
- How long does the Bachelor of Mass Communication (Honours) in Digital Media Production programme take to complete?
- The programme is a full-time, three-year degree designed to equip students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge in digital media production.
- What are the English language requirements for international applicants?
- International applicants need to demonstrate English proficiency, with a minimum overall score of 6.0 for IELTS.
- What are the academic entry requirements for the programme?
- For SPM/O-level or equivalent qualifications, applicants need to pass with 5 credits including English. For UEC, a maximum of 10 points in 5 subjects is required, with a minimum B4 in English.
- What career opportunities are available for graduates of this programme?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Communication Practitioners, Content Creators, Digital Media Producers, Filmmakers, Video Editors, Audio Engineers, Directors, and Producers.
- Does the programme include any practical industry experience?
- Yes, the curriculum includes a compulsory 12-week internship, allowing students to gain valuable hands-on industry experience.
Entry requirements
SPM/O-level or equivalentPass with 5 credits including English, for entry with pre-university / foundation qualification (Except for UEC).
SPM/O-level or equivalentPass with 3 credits including English.
IELTS6.0 overall
For UEC, a maximum of 10 points in 5 subjects is required, including a minimum B4 in English. Students who do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A.
Fees
Tuition (international)USD 37,532 per year (International)
Tuition (home)MYR 120,650 per year (Local)
Living—
Fees are subject to annual review and revision. Effective July 1, 2025, a 6% Service Tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens for all fees and charges, except for the International Security Deposit and EMGS application fees. The Service Tax rate and taxable components are subject to change by government regulations.
How to apply
1. Visit the Application PortalAccess the online application system at https://topas.taylors.edu.my/
2. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit your application with all required documents.
3. Scholarship Application (Optional)If applying for a scholarship, ensure your application meets the specific criteria and deadlines. This may involve an online psychometric test and interview.
4. Receive Offer LetterSuccessful applicants will receive a Letter of Offer (LOO).
Scholarships
Taylor's College Merit ScholarshipUp to 70% tuition fee waiver or Full Scholarship
Taylor's College Talent ScholarshipUp to 70% tuition fee waiver or Full Scholarship
Taylor's College Sports ScholarshipNot specified
Taylor's College Community ScholarshipNot specified
Taylor's Excellence AwardNot specified
Accreditation
KPT/JPS (R3/0323/6/0025) (MQA/FA0121)
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students for the Bachelor of Mass Communication (Honours) in Digital Media Production?
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The estimated tuition fee for international students is USD 37,532 per year. Fees are subject to annual review, and a 6% Service Tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens effective July 1, 2025.
How long does the Bachelor of Mass Communication (Honours) in Digital Media Production programme take to complete?
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The programme is a full-time, three-year degree designed to equip students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge in digital media production.
What are the English language requirements for international applicants?
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International applicants need to demonstrate English proficiency, with a minimum overall score of 6.0 for IELTS.
What are the academic entry requirements for the programme?
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For SPM/O-level or equivalent qualifications, applicants need to pass with 5 credits including English. For UEC, a maximum of 10 points in 5 subjects is required, with a minimum B4 in English.
What career opportunities are available for graduates of this programme?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Communication Practitioners, Content Creators, Digital Media Producers, Filmmakers, Video Editors, Audio Engineers, Directors, and Producers.
Does the programme include any practical industry experience?
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Yes, the curriculum includes a compulsory 12-week internship, allowing students to gain valuable hands-on industry experience.