Programme Background

Diploma in Islamic Communication is a programme that emphasises the pattern, practices and skills required in human communication in everyday life as well as the exposure to the mass communication disciplines that are suitable and relevant to current needs. The programme also strives to provide a platform to produce innovative media practitioners who are balanced in terms of aspects in this world and Hereafter. Besides, this programme fosters creativity and innovation, interpersonal and communication skills in accordance with Islamic approaches that are essential in the mass communication practice.

Entry Requirements

1. Acquire SPM or equivalent with minimum credits in 3 subjects including English Language subject; or
2. Passed STPM or equivalent with minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in any subject and Credits in English Language subject in SPM/equivalent; or
3. Passed STAM with minimum grade Maqbul and Credits in English Language subject in SPM/equivalent; or
4. *Passed SKM Level 3 (Level 3 MQF); or
5. Passed a recognized Certificate (Level 3 MQF) or equivalent and Credits in English Language subject in SPM/equivalent; or
6. Passed a recognized Certificate (Level 3 MQF) or equivalent in Media and Communication or
7. Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government.

English Language Competency Requirements for International Students(s):

International Student(s): Minimum Score IELTS 5.0/ Band 3.5 in MUET or equivalent.

Career Prospects

• Assistant Director/ Director
• Production Manager
• Director of Photographer (DOP)
• Broadcaster
• Public relation officer (PRO)
• Journalist
• Editor/ producer
• Script writer
• TV host/ radio (deejay)
• Event manager

Contact
Hazwani binti Abdul Wahab
Head of Programme (Diploma in Media Communication)
05-7732361
hazwaniwahab@usas.edu.my