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SPM / O-LEVELS / IGCSEor Equivalent

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STPM / UEC / A LEVELor Equivalent

(1-2 Years)

(1 Year) (2.5 Years)

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FOUNDATION• Media Studies

• Mass Communication• Marketing & Advertising• Broadcasting and Film

• Graphic Design

(2 Years)

• Event Communication• Professional Communication • Communication Studies

• BA (Hons) Media, Cultureand Communication (3+0)

• BA (Hons) Advertising andDesign (3+0)

CERTIFICATE

Year 1

Year 2*

Year 3

*Advanced standing to selected University of Sunderland Degree

Year 1 & Year 2 (at IACT College)(Mass Communication)

BA (Hons)Mass Communication

Year 3 (at selected UK partner University)

or

+603-7932 1936

FOUNDATION IN MEDIA STUDIES

Programme Outline

Semester 1 Semester 2 Final Semester

● English 1● Media and Communication● Presentation Skills● Research Methods

● Advertising● Introduction to Academic Writing● Media Theory and Analysis● Sociology

● Design Fundamentals● Desktop Publishing● Introduction to Journalism● Introduction to Public Relations● Introduction to Radio and TV Broadcasting

The Foundation programme exposes students to the fundamentals of creative communications, media and design. The syllabus gives students the flexibility to enrol into any of the 3+0 UK Degree or UK Degree Transfer Programme (Mass Communication) offered at IACT College. The curriculum is designed to prepare students with critical thinking and communication skills needed to succeed in a UK Degree.

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Entry Requirements● Pass SPM / O-Level / IGCSE with minimum of 5 credits● Pass UEC with minimum of grade B in 3 subjects● Pass in Certificate in Communication Studies from IACT College with minimum CGPA 3.5 ● Other qualifications recognised by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia and considered on a case-by-case basis

IntakesJanuary, April and August

Duration1 Year

BA (Hons) Media, Culture and Communication

Entry into UK Degree [3+0]

BA (Hons) Advertising and Design

(2+1) UK Degree Transfer Programme (Mass Communication)

or

or

English Minimum Requirements● SPM - Grade C● UEC - B6● IELTS - Band 5.0● IGCSE 1st Language - Grade E● IGCSE 2nd Language - Grade D

or equivalent

Programme Outline

Year 1 Year 2

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Media, Culture and Communication (3+0)

Undergraduates will specialise either in Public Relations, Journalism or Broadcasting & Digital Media. The programme is fully accredited and assessed by the University of Sunderland, yet fully taught at IACT College, with graduates receiving their certificate from the University of Sunderland.

● Introduction to Media and Cultural Studies● Media Histories● The Making of Popular Culture● Introduction to Digital Media Cultures

● Media Studies 1● Academic Research Skills● Cultural Theory and Popular Culture 1● Researching Media in Everyday Lives

● Media Studies 2● Cultural Theory and Popular Culture (2)● Dissertation and Research Methods A● Dissertation and Research Methods B

● Introduction to PR Theory and Practice (1)● Introduction to PR Theory and Practice (2)

● Marketing, Advertising and PR communications● Practical PR, Strategy and Theory

● Advanced PR● PR for Non-Commercial Organisations

● Essential Journalism● Introduction to Media Photography

● Magazine Writing 1● News Journalism 1

● Arts, Entertainment and Games Journalism● Multiplatform News

● Introduction to Video Production● Introduction to Screenwriting

● Scriptwriting● Video Documentary Production

● Video Production 2● Screenwriting for TV and Film 2

● Pengajian Malaysia● Hubungan Etnik di Malaysia

Elective Modules (subject to availability)● Web Design 1 ● Web Design 2 ● Motion Graphics 1 ● Motion Graphics 2 ● Digital Image Making

● Perlembagaan dan Masyarakat● Pengajian Islam / Pendidikan Moral● Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS)● Bahasa Kebangsaan A

● In-Company Practical Training

Year 3

Note : Modules are subject to change to reflect the current industry needs

CoreModule

PublicRelations

Journalism

Broadcast&

Digital Media

CompulsoryModule

* All information stated in this brochure is deemed correct at the time of printing

IntakesFebruary, July and September

Duration3 Years

English Minimum Requirements● SPM 1119 (GCE-O) - C● IELTS - Band 6.0

Entry Requirements● Pass STPM with a minimum of grade C in 2 subjects and an average CGPA of 2.0● Pass A-Level with a minimum of grade E in 2 subjects● Pass UEC with a minimum of grade B in 5 subjects● Pass Matriculation or Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.0● Pass SAM or CPU in 5 subjects with minimum average score of 50%● Pass Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.0● Other qualifications recognised by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia and considered on case-by-case basis

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Elective Modules (subject to availability)● Drawing Techniques ● Web Design 1 ● Photography

● Research Methodology ● Academic Writing

MPU Subjects for Degree ProgrammesMPU1 :- Hubungan Etnik (for local students) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (for international students)- Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS) (for local students) / Pengajian Malaysia 2 (for international students)

MPU2 : Bahasa Kebangsaan A / Academic WritingMPU3 : Perlembagaan dan Masyarakat MalaysiaMPU4 : Exposure / Inksight / Performing Arts Club (PARTS)

Note : Modules are subject to change to reflect the current industry needs * All information stated in this brochure is deemed correct at the time of printing

Programme Outline

Year 1 Year 2

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Advertising and Design (3+0)

Undergraduates will be exposed to the various demands of conceptualising ideas, creating and executing advertising campaigns, building their portfolio as well as a final year dissertation to examine advertising or design issues. The programme is fully accredited by the University of Sunderland, yet fully taught at IACT College, with graduates receiving their certificate from the University of Sunderland.

● Design Theory 1● Digital Image Making● Introduction to Advertising 1● Introduction to Advertising 2● Motion Graphics 1● Visual Communication in Graphic Design

● Advertising : The Campaign● Branding, Positioning and Identity● Design Theory 2● Advertising Practice : Book 1● Motion Graphics 2● Graphic Communication

● Advertising Practice : The Book 2● Creative Team Campaings● Design Research Project● Major Project 1 : The Creative Direction● Major Project 2 : The Negotiated Brief● Major Project 3 : The Creative Competition

● Hubungan Etnik di Malaysia● Bahasa Kebangsaan A

● Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS)● Perlembagaan dan Masyarakat

● In-Company Practical Training

Year 3

CoreModule

CompulsoryModule

IntakesFebruary, July and September

Duration3 Years

English Minimum Requirements● SPM 1119 (GCE-O) - C● IELTS - Band 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component

Entry Requirements● Pass STPM with a minimum of grade C in 2 subjects and an average CGPA of 2.0● Pass A-Level with a minimum of grade E in 2 subjects● Pass UEC with a minimum of grade B in 5 subjects● Pass Matriculation or Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.0● Pass SAM or CPU in 5 subjects with minimum average score of 50%● Pass Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.0● Other qualifications recognised by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia and considered on case-by-case basis● Applicants must submit a portfolio for assessment and approval.

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Programme Outline

Year 1

UK Degree Transfer Programme (Mass Communication)

The programme is intended for those seeking a career in the mass communication industry and aims to develop their skills in dealing with existing mass media and with the challenges in communications technology. It is a 3-year programme where students do the first 2 years of the programme at IACT College and then enter the UK University to complete their final year.

● Media History● Public Relations Practices● Research Methods● Photography● Creative Communication● Media & Cultural Studies● Print Journalism● Critical Thinking● Media & Society●Scriptwriting

● Film Fundamentals● Corporate Communication● Popular Culture● Media Ethics● Inksight / Exposure / PARTS● Convergent Journalism● Video Production● Publication Production● PR Campaigns & Strategies

As per partner university in the UK

English Minimum Requirements● SPM 1119 (GCE-O) - C6● GCSE English Language - Minimum Grade C● IGCSE English - Minimum Grade C● IELTS - Band 6.0● Other English language tests approved by the UK Immigration and Visa

MPU SubjectsMPU1 : Bahasa Kebangsaan A / Academic WritingMPU2 : Perlembagaan dan Masyarakat MalaysiaMPU3 : Hubungan Etnik / Pengajian Malaysia 3MPU4 : Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2

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Entry Requirements● Pass STPM with at least Grade C (CGPA 2.0) in 2 subjects● Pass A Level with at least Grade D in 2 subjects● Pass UEC with at least Grade B in 5 subjects● Pass Matriculation or Foundation with at least CGPA of 2.0● Pass SAM or CPU in 5 subjects with a minimum score of 50% in 5 subjects● Other qualifications recognised by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia and considered on a case-by-case basis

Year 2 Year 3

*Subject to UK partner university’sterms and conditions

Note : Modules are subject to change to reflect the current industry needs * All information stated in this brochure is deemed correct at the time of printing