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Bachelor of Digital Media Production and Broadcasting (Honours)

UCSI University

Level

bachelor

Duration

3 Years

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Entry Exams

MUET

Tuition Fee

RM 102,556 (International, approximate total)

Intake

January, May and September

Program Overview

Digital media and broadcasting is a dynamic and ever-evolving field that demands both creative vision and technical mastery to shape the narratives of tomorrow. At UCSI, the Bachelor of Digital Media Production and Broadcasting (Honours) is purposefully designed to immerse students in the full spectrum of this exciting industry.

The programme seamlessly blends theoretical grounding with hands-on, industry-relevant training, equipping graduates with the confidence and competence to thrive in a fast-changing media landscape. Upon completing this programme, you will be equipped with a strong portfolio and the essential skill set to excel across broadcasting, digital content creation and beyond.

Students benefit from UCSI’s state-of-the-art Media Broadcast Centre, complete with a fully equipped TV studio, radio studio and post-production labs, as well as guidance from experienced academics. Here, they explore diverse perspectives in media writing and storytelling; video and film production; digital media strategies; broadcast journalism; documentary production; and media law and ethics.

If crafting compelling stories and shaping the future of media is your raison d'être, this programme will help you learn to conceptualise, produce and deliver impactful content across film, television, broadcasting and the digital world.

Key Modules

  • 1Theories in Mass Communication
  • 2Public Speaking and Persuasive
  • 3Introduction to Broadcasting
  • 4Broadcast Management
  • 5Digital Video Production
  • 6Digital Media Audiences
  • 7Mobile Media
  • 8Video Editing
  • 9Digital Media and Broadcast Writing
  • 10Industrial Training 1
  • 11Extracurricular Learning Experience 1
  • 12Core Courses
  • 13New Media Studies
  • 14Creative Content Development
  • 15Statistics for Communication Research
  • 16Digital Radio Production & Podcasting
  • 17Digital Imaging
  • 18Directing and Aesthetics
  • 19Digital TV Production
  • 20Documentary Production
  • 21Visualising Social Media
  • 22Research Methodology
  • 23Extracurricular Learning Experience 2
  • 24Industrial Training 2
  • 25Elective - Choose 3
  • 26Media Planning and Management
  • 27Cultural Anthropology
  • 28Communication, Culture and Identity
  • 29Digital Media Critical Analysis
  • 30Broadcasting Journalism
  • 31Project Paper Capstone
  • 32Digital Film Production and Drama
  • 33New Media Production and Strategies
  • 34Media, Law & Ethics
  • 35Entrepreneur in Creative Industries
  • 36Global Digital Media
  • 37Corporate Social Responsibility & Event
  • 38Industrial Training 3
  • 39Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
  • 40(Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban)
  • 41Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
  • 42(Falsafah dan Isu Semasa)
  • 43Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • 44Effective Speaking
  • 45Effective Writing
  • 46For International students:
  • 47Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3
  • 48(Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)

Entry Requirements

  • Passed at least two (2) subjects with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.00) in any two (2) subjects, and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent
  • Minimum grade of Jayyid, and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent
  • A minimum of five (5) credits (B6), including English. Applicants without a credit in English (UEC) but with a credit in English (SPM) are eligible for enrolment.
  • International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • A minimum score of 26/42 for six (6) subjects. (A minimum Grade 4 is required for credit transfer – Year 1)
  • A minimum CGPA of 2.0 and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent.
  • A-Level or equivalent
  • A minimum Grade D in any two (2) subjects.
  • UCSI Foundation in Arts / Diploma / Advanced Diploma / Degree or equivalent
  • Diploma in Media and Communication / Diploma in Psychology / Diploma in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
  • A minimum CGPA of 2.0.
  • Australian Year 12 (AUSMAT / SACE / SAM / TEE / WACE / NTCE / NSW HSC)
  • A minimum mark of 60%.
  • Canadian High / Secondary School (Grade 12) or Canadian Pre-U / Matriculation
  • Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) /
  • Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) /
  • Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)
  • A minimum CGPA of 2.50, subject to approval by the HEP Senate/Academic Board.
  • Academic Requirements
  • English Language Requirements
  • For Local Students
  • SPM English Language
  • A minimum Grade of B+
  • English Language 1119 / O-Level / IGCSE
  • A minimum Grade of C
  • UEC English Language
  • A minimum Grade of A2
  • A minimum score of 42
  • Note: In the event that the English language requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take the Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the programme
  • Exemptions are granted to students with Matriculation, Foundation or equivalent qualifications, provided they have passed English as part of their entry requirements.
  • Candidates without an English subject in their admission qualification are required to take a reinforcement English subject equivalent to SPM level. This subject must be completed prior to enrolment.
  • For International Students
  • Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
  • Pearson Test of English
  • Note: International applicants who do not meet the respective academic programme’s English Language Requirement will need to improve their proficiency by enrolling into the English for Tertiary Education programme which helps them prepare for attaining a required band score.
  • Exemption: International applicants may be exempted from the English language requirement if they originate from a country where English is an official language, or if they have graduated from an institution where the medium of instruction is English.

Career Prospects

  • Film director/producer
  • Video editor
  • Scriptwriter
  • Documentary producer
  • Camera operator/cinematographer
  • Broadcast journalist/reporter
  • News producer
  • Multimedia journalist
  • Photojournalist
  • Content writer/editor
  • Digital marketer
  • Social media manager
  • Digital content creator/strategist
  • Multimedia designer
  • UX/UI designer (user experience/user interface)
  • Podcaster/radio host

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