Bachelor of Communication with Honours

Course Name:

Bachelor of Communication with Honours

University Name:

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

Campus:

Penang

Qualification:

Bachelor

Duration:

3 years

Intake:

October

IELTS:

5.0 Study Mode:

On-campus

Study Type:

Full time study

Program Mode:

Coursework

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Yearly Tuition Fees

Year	Fee
1st Year	MYR 15,000
2nd Year	MYR 15,000
3rd Year	MYR 15,000

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Other Fees

Description	Fee
Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)	MYR 450
Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)	MYR 5300

Note:

Please note that the fees indicated exclude the 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) imposed by the Malaysian Government.

Campus

Penang

Qualification

Bachelor

Duration

3 years

Intake

October

IELTS

5.0

Study Mode

On-campus

Study Type

Full time study

Program Mode

Coursework

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Yearly Tuition Fees

Year	Fee
1st Year	MYR 15,000
2nd Year	MYR 15,000
3rd Year	MYR 15,000

Other Fees

Description	Fee
Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)	MYR 450
Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)	MYR 5300

Note:

Please note that the fees indicated exclude the 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) imposed by the Malaysian Government.

Course Overview

The programme offers four specialized tracks designed to equip students with the skills needed in today’s dynamic media and communication landscape. The Digital Communication specialization explores how digital platforms are transforming areas such as political economy, global media, culture, and trade, while developing competencies in media analytics, content creation, and social media management. The Journalism track focuses on the evolving nature of news production and distribution in the digital age, preparing students to work with modern tools, big data, and multi-platform storytelling. Strategic Communication emphasizes the growing importance of purposeful communication in fields like health, sustainable development, and marketing, covering areas such as public relations, branding, and media management. Meanwhile, the Creative Screen specialization addresses the convergence of film, television, and streaming media, providing students with both theoretical and practical knowledge in screenwriting, advocacy, and production across multiple platforms.

Curriculum

Other Fees

Programme Structure

Timeline	Module Details
Year 1	Strategic Communication & Creative Screen Digital Communication & Journalism
Year 2	Creative Screen & Digital Communication Journalism & Strategic Communication
Year 3	Strategic Communication & Digital Communication Creative Screen & Journalism

Field of Research

N/A

Specialization

N/A