Deputy Dean (Graduate Studies and International Affairs) Faculty of Modern Langguages and Communication 43400 UPM SERDANG Selangor, MALAYSIA Tel: +6038946 8788 Fax: +60389439914 Email: ups@fbmk.upm.edu.my
Master's of Science (Communication) (With Thesis)
MASTER'S PROGRAMME WITH THESIS
Programme : Master of Science
Field of Study : Communication
Introduction
The programme aims to equip candidates with knowledge of theories and practices relevant to the field of communication. This programme is intended to prepare candidates for employment in the communication and media industry. The Department offers five areas of emphasis at the Master's level: (1) Development Communication, (2) Journalism, (3) Communication Technology, (4) Human Communication, and (5) Organisational Communication.
Entrance Requirements
Candidates must posses a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication or related fields with a CGPA of 3.0 from UPM or other recognized universities.
Semester Programme Offered
First semester and Second Semester Duration of programme: 2 years
Programme Requirements
a. Credit Requirements
Candidates pursuing this programme are required to complete a minimum of 9 credits and a maximum of 18 credits of coursework. Courses are as follows:
The candidate must register for the Master’s Research (SPS 5999) course. This is a research project course that will culminate into a thesis by the end of the programme. This thesis will be assessed and a viva voce will be conducted to ensure the candidate’s competency in field of study.
ii. Seminar
SPS 5903 Seminar
The candidate is required to register for a one-credit seminar course (SPS 5903). This course is design for students to present a research proposal. This course should be taken no later than the second semester of enrollment. The course will be assessed and will be given Satisfactory or Unsatisfactory grade.
Tuition FeesPengajian
Basic Fee
First semester RM 1,400.00
Second and subsequent semesters RM 1,150.00
Final semester RM 1,650.00
International students have to pay an additional fee of RM 1,000.00 per semester.
For Further Information
Please contact:
Unit Siswazah dan Pengantarabangsaan Fakulti Bahasa Moden dan Komunikasi Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Malaysia
Tel: 603-89468702
Email:
or
Penyelaras Program Siswazah Komunikasi Fakulti Bahasa Moden dan Komunikasi Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Malaysia Attn : Dr. Hamisah Hasan