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MASTER OF LANGUAGE IN COMMUNICATION AND DIGITAL CULTURE

Master of Language in Communication and Digital Culture is a Master’s programme which focuses on the study of language in communication with an emphasis on the elements of digital culture.

mode of programme

Taught Course / Open Distance Learning ( ODL)

DURATION OF PROGRAMME

3-8 Semesters

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

CGPA ≥ 3.0 for the Bachelor Degree in Language and Communication or related field from UTM or any other recognized university by Malaysia ; or
CGPA < 3.0 for the bachelor degree with 2 years of working experience in related fields and recognized by University Senate.

ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT

International students who wish to enroll in the postgraduate programs at UTM must meet the English language competency requirements as stipulated below:

Malaysia University Entrance Test (MUET) with a minimum score of Band 4.0 and above; or
IELTS with a minimum score of Band 6.0 and above; or
TOEFL iBT with a minimum score of 60 and above; or
Cambridge English Qualifications (CEQ) B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE), C2 Proficiency (CPE), with a minimum score of 168 and above; or
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic with a minimum score of 59 and above; or
Certified Intensive English Programme Level (CIEP Level) achieving Level 109 and above.
Visit https://admission.utm.my/english-language-requirements-3/ for more information about English requirements.

TUITION FEES

FEES STRUCTURE

MALAYSIAN STUDENT	INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
RM 19,600	RM 34,650

Any Inquiry please contact us :

Programme Coordinator	Dr. Aida Binti A.Rahman
Contact Number	011-65583003
Email	aidarahman@utm.my

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PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

This programme comprises of 45 credits.
Students must complete the following course

programme CORE COURSES (27 CREDITS)

MHLC 1013 : Language and Communication Theories (3 Credits)
MHLC 1123 : Theorizing Digital Culture (3 Credits)
MHLC 1133 : Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method (3 Credits)
MHLC 1143 : Computer-Mediated Communication (3 Credits)
MHLC 1153 : Seminar in Language, Communication and Culture (3 Credits)
MHLC 1163 : Popular Culture and the Internet (3 Credits)
MHLC 1173 : Sociolinguistics Theories and Practices (3 Credits)
MHLA 1013 : Qualitative Research Methods (3 Credits)
MHLA 1023 : Quantitative Research Methods (3 Credits)

ELECTIVE COURSES (6 CREDITS)

MHLE 2133 : Literacy in the Digital Age (3 Credits)
MHLC 2413 : Language, Media and Globalization (3 Credits)

UNIVERSITY COURSE (3 CREDITS)

UHPS 6013 : Dynamics of Leadership (3 Credits)

MASTER PROJECT (9 CREDITS)

MHLC 1084 : Master’s Project I (4 Credits)
MHLC 2085 : Master’s Project II (5 Credits)