Duration of Study
2 Years 6 Months
Intakes
February, July and September
Mode of Study
Fulltime
MQF Level
Diploma
FDMS also offers a diploma programme in Media Studies. In today’s world, media communication is a bridge for social interaction in sharing ideas, opinions and values. Media plays an important role not only in disseminating information, but is also responsible in shaping our identities: who we are, what we think and what we value. In order to understand the role of media, we need to know how its messages are constructed, circulated and perceived. Diploma in Media Studies is designed to provide knowledge and technical skills for students entering the media communication industry. It equips students with research skills to investigate the social, economic, political, and practical dimensions of media, both in digital and conventional platforms.
SPM/SPMV/O-Level
3 credits including English
STPM/A-LEVEL
1 subject with Grade C (GP 2.00) above AND credit English in SPM
STAM
Grade Maqbul & Credit English in SPM
CERTIFICATE
Communication and Media with CGPA 2.00 OR related field with CGPA of 2.00
AND credit English in SPM level
*OR any other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government
- Introduction to Critical Media Studies
- Introduction to Culture & Cultural Studies
- Introduction to Media Law & Ethics
- Introduction to New & Social Media
- Introduction to Gender & Women’s Studies
- Intercultural Communication
- Media, Culture & Society
- Crisis Communication
- Using Media for Social Advocacy
- Broadcast Media Production
- Visual Culture
- Photography & Digital Imaging
- Ideology & The Media
- Creative Writing
- Technical & Web Writing
- Journalist
- Editor
- Media Content Creator
- Photographer/Videographer
- Announcer/Newscaster
- Graphic Designer
MALAYSIAN STUDENT
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Application Fee
200
Programme Fee
19,251