Overview
The Master of Philosophy (Communication) by Research at Multimedia University (MMU) is a postgraduate programme focused on independent scholarly inquiry in the field of communication. Designed for students who wish to deepen their academic understanding and research capabilities, this programme supports studies in areas such as media studies, corporate communication, public relations, digital communication, and cultural studies. Under expert supervision, students engage in rigorous research, develop a thesis, and contribute original insights to the communication discipline. Graduates of this programme are well-prepared for roles in academia, policy development, communication consultancy, or doctoral studies.
Subjects
- Research Proposal Development
- Literature Review and Methodology
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Thesis Writing and Submission
- Viva Voce (Oral Defence)
Requirements
| Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree (in related fields) | CGPA > 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the Senate. |
| Bachelor’s Degree (in related fields) | CGPA 2.50-2.74 or equivalent, subject to rigorous internal assessment. |
| Bachelor’s Degree (in related fields) | CGPA 2.00-2.49 or equivalent, subject to a minimum of 5 years relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment. |
| Bachelor’s Degree (in non-related fields) | CGPA > 2.50 or equivalent, subject to relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment. |
| Bachelor’s Degree (in non-related fields) | CGPA 2.00-2.49 or equivalent, subject to a minimum of 5 years relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment. |
| Bachelor’s Degree (in non-related fields) | CGPA > 2.00 or equivalent, without working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses. |
| Other equivalent qualification | Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF), recognised by the Malaysian Government. |
| English Language | – IELTS: 6.0. – TOEFL iBT: 60. – Pearson Test of English: 59. – Cambridge English: 169. – Linguaskill: 169. |
Tuition Fee For International Students
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| Total | USD 2,381 |