ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DURATION : 1 – 1.5 YEARS ( FULL-TIME ) 2 – 3 YEARS ( PART-TIME )* Classes are held weekday evenings and Saturday mornings .
INTAKE : FEES :
FEBRUARY
RM54,720 Malaysian student
RM61,200 International student 2024 fees for full course at 1.5 years
DEGREE TYPE : COURSEWORK
* Part-time study is not available for international students .
CAREER PATHS
• Journalist
• Public relations consultant
• Tourism marketer
• Brand marketing manager
• Communications advisor
• Digital media strategist .
1 Relevant disciplines include humanities or social sciences .
MASTER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA STUDIES
KPT / JPT ( R2 / 321 / 7 / 0015 ) 03 / 26 - MQA / SWA0177
Play a leading role as a communicator in the digital economy .
The last decade has seen unprecedented changes in communications and media content , technology and policy – with wide-ranging implications for business , politics , public policy and everyday life .
This course builds your understanding of the changing global contexts of media and communication practices . You ’ ll gain a critically informed understanding of key issues affecting the global communications industry , focusing on the challenges posed by the emergence of digital media , globalisation and increasing levels of cross-cultural exchange . You ’ ll be introduced to the latest developments and research in communications and media – including in social and online media – always with a view to real-world application .
How will the course help advance your career ?
The course will prepare you for an exciting career in a range of industries . You ’ ll graduate with advanced written , communication and analytical skills and a thorough understanding of the place of communications and media in politics , public policy and business . The strong academic and research focus of the course will empower you with the intellectual confidence to succeed within a competitive industry environment .
Progression to further studies
Completion of this course with a distinction average will provide a pathway to a research degree .
Prior qualifications
If you have an honours degree in a relevant discipline 1 , you can accelerate your study and graduate in one year on full-time study .
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DURATION : 3 – 4 YEARS ( FULL-TIME )
6 – 8 YEARS ( PART-TIME )*
INTAKE :
FEES :
DEGREE TYPE : RESEARCH
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ( subject to availability of supervision )
RM46,080 Malaysian student
RM50,880 International student 2024 fees per year
* Part-time study is not available for international students .
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
KPT / JPT ( R2 / 210 / 8 / 0016 ) 03 / 27 - MQA / SWA0117
Undertaking a PhD at Monash is one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences we can offer you . Be part of a proud tradition of research excellence .
The program consists of an extensive , independent research project in your discipline of choice , supported by a minimum of two academic supervisors throughout your candidature . Your study will result in a research thesis which makes a valuable contribution to the current body of knowledge on your chosen topic .
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Areas of research
• Anthropology ( visual and urban )
• Communications
• Critical Asian studies
• Cultural studies
• Development studies
• Film and television studies
• Gender and sexuality studies
• History
• Human geography
• International political economy
• International relations
• Internet studies
• Literary studies
• Media studies
• Migration studies
• Politics / political science
• Religious studies
• Sociology
• Theology
• Urban studies .
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