Introduction
At IUMW, we take pride in producing effective and relevant communicators. From cave paintings, speech and writing to the use of new media, our everyday communication has been changed and revolutionised.
Our Bachelor of Professional Communication (Hons) programme provides students with unique opportunities to learn and experience different specialisations in communication including global communication, professional writing, media management and interactive media.
Your educational journey has been meticulously designed to unlock full potential towards pursuing professional certification and undergraduate studies. All these and much more in unique education package inclusive of a vibrant university life in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
Entry Requirements
Malaysian Students:
Pass Matriculation under the Ministry of Education with at least a CGPA of 2.00 or equivalent; OR
Pass IUMW Foundation Studies or equivalent; OR
Possess a Diploma (minimum CGPA of 2.00) or any other qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government; OR
Pass STPM with at least Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in three (3) subjects or equivalent; OR
Pass UEC with minimum of Grade B in at least five (5) subjects; OR
Fulfill other entry requirements that are recognised by the University Senate; AND
Must sit for IUMW English Placement Test
+Minimum three (3) credits in SPM are required for PTPTN application
International Students:
Pass A-Level with 2 principal passes or equivalent, recognised by the Malaysian Government; AND
Pass IELTS with minimum Band 5, or TOEFL with a minimum score of 500; OR
Must sit for IUMW English Placement Test
Programme Structure
Year 1
Introduction to Professional Communication
Introduction to Mass Communication
Introduction to Intercultural Communication
Public Speaking and Presentation Skills
English for Professional Communication
Co-Curriculum 1
Small Group Communication
Writing for the Media
Communication and Audience
Media in Malaysia
Hubungan Etnik OR Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
Co-Curriculum
Year 2
Communication Theories
Desktop Publishing
Persuasive Writing
**Visual Communication OR **Media Globalisation
Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia OR Malaysian Studies 3
Media and Communication Research Methods
Integrated Marketing Communication
Corporate Writing
Media Production
** Crisis Communication OR Social Media
Year 3
Communication Research Project 1
Scriptwriting and Storyboarding
Corporate Communication
Personal Portfolio Development
**Event Management OR Media Management
Communication Research Project 2
Communication Campaign
Ethical and Legal Issues in Communication
Audio and Video Production
Organisational Communication
Industrial Training
**Electives
English Module
Bachelor's students are required to take an additional four (4) English modules. These modules are equipped to help bridge the gap for the students to comprehend and express themselves in speaking and writing.
They are specifically designed to meet the English Language learning needs of students. Students will be given a grade only and will not be counted in the Grade Point Average (GPA) and Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
Semester 2: Academic English
Semester 3: English For Technical Writing
Semester 4: English Language For Integrated Skills
Semester 5: Public Speaking
Fee Structure
Malaysian Student
International Student
1st Year (RM)
2nd Year (RM)
3rd Year (RM)
1st Year (RM)
2nd Year (RM)
3rd Year (RM)
15,400
12,300
12,300
19,900
13,850
13,850
