Overview
The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in International Communication Studies with Film and Television Studies at the University of Nottingham Malaysia is a three-year full-time programme that combines the study of global communication with a focus on film and television. This interdisciplinary course integrates theoretical knowledge with practical media production skills, preparing students for diverse careers in the media industry.
Subjects
Year 1
Core Modules
- Beginners French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, or Spanish (full year)
- Culture and Society
- Media and Communications Theory
- Producing Film and Television
- Reading Film and Television
Optional Modules
- Global Music Studies
Year 2
Core Modules
- Film and TV in Social and Cultural Context
- Intermediate French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, or Spanish (full year)
- Music in Film
- Political Communication, Public Relations, and Propaganda
- Researching Culture, Film, and Media (full year)
Optional Modules
- Community Interpreting
- Cultural Politics
- Introduction to Translation
- Reading Japanese Literature I
Year 3
Core Modules
- Advanced French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, or Spanish (full year)
- Cultural, Film, and Media Dissertation (full year)
- Digital Communication and Media
- Documentary Film and Documentary Practice
- Gender, Sexuality, and Media
- Media and Conflict
- Writing for the Media
- Southeast Asian Film
Requirements
| Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|
| A Level | BCC (excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies). |
| IB Diploma | 24 points overall. |
| Australian Year 12 | ATAR 78, with consideration for relevant subjects. |
| Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) | 75% average across 6 subjects. |
| Gaokao (NCEE) & Senior High School Diploma (China) | 68% average in Gaokao, 70% overall in Senior High School Diploma. |
| Senior School Certificate (CBSE) / Indian School Certificate (CISCE) – Class XII | 75% average from the best 4 subjects (excluding local language, Environmental Education, general studies, and Physical Education). |
| Advance Placement (AP) | 4, 3, 3 in relevant subjects. |
| Diploma – Local Institutions | Assessed case-by-case, typically GPA 3.0/4.0 with good grades in relevant subjects. |
| Foundation – Local Institutions | Minimum GPA 3.0/4.0 with good grades in relevant subjects. |
| Nottingham’s Foundation Programme | Successful completion with requirements met. |
| English Language | – IELTS 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element). – TOEFL (iBT) 90 (minimum 19 in Writing and Listening, 20 in Reading, and 22 in Speaking). – PTE (Academic) 71 (with no less than 65 in each element). – MUET Band 4.5. |
Tuition Fee For International Students
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| Total | USD 33,927 |