Diploma in Mass Communication

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

Embark on a dynamic journey with the Diploma in Mass Communication at INTI International University, designed for aspiring professionals eager to shape public perception and influence narratives. This programme delves into the core principles of Public Relations, Advertising, Journalism, and Video Production, equipping you with the essential knowledge to navigate the complexities of modern media landscapes. If you are passionate about storytelling, strategic messaging, and understanding how media impacts society, this undergraduate diploma provides a robust foundation for a career in this ever-evolving field.

Over two years of full-time study on campus, you will explore diverse subjects including Advertising Strategies, Integrated Marketing Communication, and Media Law and Ethics, alongside practical skills in Screen Production and Radio Production. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, preparing you for real-world challenges through integrated projects and a practical component. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of mass communication theories and practical applications, ready to pursue diverse career paths in advertising agencies, public relations firms, media houses, and digital marketing companies.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This diploma program provides a comprehensive foundation in mass communication, covering essential areas such as advertising, journalism, public relations, and media production. Students will explore theoretical concepts, practical applications, and ethical considerations within the field. The curriculum includes core modules in communication research, media law, and digital media, alongside elective choices and university or college-required subjects. This program aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in the dynamic world of mass communication.

1 Core Modules

Advertising Strategies and Planning
English for Academic Purpose
Fundamentals of Marketing
Graphic Communication
Human Communications
Integrated Marketing Communication
Introduction to Communication Research
Introduction to Journalism
Introduction to Video / TV Production
Mass Communication and Theories
Media Law and Ethics
Media Issues and Content
News Writing
Principles of Advertising
Principles of Public Relations
Public Relations Strategies
Public Speaking
Radio and Podcast Production
Screen Production Techniques
Screen Writing
Digital Media Communication
Practical Component - Mass Communication

2 Electives** (Choose one)

Introduction to Business
Photography
Film Criticism

3 MPU Subjects (For University)

Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local students) /Communicating in Malay 1B (International students)
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Co-curriculum
Bahasa Kebangsaan A*

4 MPU Subjects (For Colleges)

Green Future Malaysia / Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
Co-curriculum
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local students) / Communicating in Malay 1B (International students)

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,344.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,344.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 10,688.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Food & Groceries USD 906.00 - USD 2,114.00
Transport USD 151.00 - USD 453.00
Utilities & Bills USD 242.00 - USD 604.00
Estimated Total USD 1,299.00 - USD 3,171.00

Living cost estimates are based on Nilai Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

97%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Brokerage & Trading & SecuritiesConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesCustomer Experience & SupportCybersecurity & Network SecurityEconomic Research & PolicyFintech & Mobile MoneySatellite CommunicationsTax & Legal ComplianceTelecom Software & SystemsWireless & Mobile Communications

Top Employers Hiring for this course

American Express

Why Study Diploma in Mass Communication at INTI International University

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Very Fast Application response time

INTI International University typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at INTI International University in Malaysia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diploma in Mass Communication at INTI International University

Can I work while studying?

International students cannot work during term time but may work up to 20 hours per week during breaks in Malaysia. A separate work permit is required for eligible sectors.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English requirements, IELTS scores must include a listening score of 4.5, an overall score of 5.0, and minimum reading, speaking, and writing scores of 4.5 each. You may need to take an English test before admission.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Public Relations Officers, Advertising Executives, Journalists, Video Producers, and Digital Marketers.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program covers essential topics like Public Relations and Journalism, providing a robust foundation for a career in mass communication. You'll gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for navigating the media landscape.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Diploma in Mass Communication has intakes in January, May, and August each year. You can start your journey at the beginning of any of these months.
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