The degree teaches students about the role of communication in modern society through studies of the application of mass communications theory to the corporate sector; the role of culture and social structures in social change; global trends and their local impact and contemporary writing practices. Students undertake compulsory studies in communication, international studies and writing as well as a range of electives. Internships are encouraged. Students may also study up to four music units, which can be used to transfer with advanced standing to the Bachelor of Music at the Clayton campus.
Graduates can work in fields such as journalism, publishing, editing, writing, public relations, corporate communications, marketing, advertising, multimedia, community affairs, education and media services, television and radio.
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Attendance type Note: requirements for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here. |
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| Intakes | First semester, second semester | First semester, second semester |
| Course Content | 2010 University handbook entry for this course | 2010 University handbook entry for this course |
| Duration | 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time | 3 years |
| Credit points | 144 total for course | 144 total for course |
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Fees for 2010
Fees are subject to change annually. Note: Fees for courses offered in Malaysia and South Africa will differ from those shown here. |
Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course. |
International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year Fee information not presently available. Please contact the faculty. |
| CRICOS code | Not applicable | 018367K |
| Monash course code | 2476 | 2476 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts | Faculty of Arts |
| Contact |
http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/current/coursework/contact_us/ Head of Arts: Professor James Chin, email james.chin@artsci.monash.edu ; Course coordinator: Dr Andrew Ng, email ng.hock.soon@artsci.monash.edu.my; Course manager: Kevin Tan, email tan.khai.phen@artsci.monash.edu.my. |
Malaysia Student Enquiries Telephone: +60 3 5514 6000 Email: info@monash.edu.my |
Equivalent Australian Year 12.
TAFE
A minimum of Certificate IV with at least distinction grades is required to be considered for admission.
Recommended studies include courses that have high humanities content, eg professional writing and editing, liberal arts, media and communications, justice studies, marketing and public relations.
Some advanced standing may be granted for TAFE studies.
University
Applicants will be considered for admission with two single units completed at a credit average. Additional units (above the minimum of two) will enhance a student's application. Students are encouraged to consider units that relate to the arts or social sciences. Credit for any other previous studies will only be granted from those completed no more than 10 years prior to admission, however qualifications gained more than 10 years prior can be used for admission.
Units 3 and 4 - a study score of at least 25 in English (any)
English at a minimum of grade four at standard level.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applicants for the Malaysia campus should apply directly to the campus. More information can be found by visiting the campus website
Applicants for the Malaysia campus should apply directly to the campus. More information can be found by visiting the campus website
Equivalent Australian Year 12. Please note English proficiency requirements must be met.
TAFE
A minimum of Certificate IV with at least distinction grades is required to be considered for admission.
Recommended studies include courses that have high humanities content, eg professional writing and editing, liberal arts, media and communications, justice studies, marketing and public relations.
Some advanced standing may be granted for TAFE studies.
University
Applicants will be considered for admission with two single units completed at a credit average. Additional units (above the minimum of two) will enhance a student's application. Students are encouraged to consider units that relate to the arts or social sciences. Credit for any other previous studies will only be granted from those completed no more than 10 years prior to admission, however qualifications gained more than 10 years prior can be used for admission.
Units 3 and 4 - a study score of at least 25 in English (any)
English at a minimum of grade four at standard level.
IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.5 in Reading and Listening and 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; or TOEFL 580 with a TWE of 4.5; or a computer-based TOEFL 237 with an Essay Rating (ER) of 5; or an Internet-based TOEFL score of 90 with 22 in Writing and no section lower than 20
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
Applicants for the Malaysia campus should apply directly to the campus. More information can be found by visiting the campus website
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
Applicants for the Malaysia campus should apply directly to the campus. More information can be found by visiting the campus website
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