Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in
Broadcasting & Journalism


If adventure in the world of print and electronic media is what you’re looking for, then this new course is the right one for you.

This course provides you the opportunities to meet new challenges of the fast-moving communication industry in digital electronic and print media. The possibilities are endless. And each comes with unexpected and deadly deadlines.

You will learn how to analyse eventful situations and present them to audience so that you can get them educated, motivated and most importantly your communication messages must move them to change and innovate. Therefore it is also vital for you to adapt yourself to change and innovation which this course will certainly lead you to.

Entry requirements

Pass an ‘O’ Level or an equivalent qualification from a recognition institution by the local Ministry of Education.

Advance Standing

  • Pass a Foundation programme (minimum of 1 year), Pre-University, Matriculation in related field or discipline or any other equivalent qualification from a recognised institution by the local Ministry of Education; or

  • Pass a Diploma programme (minimum at Year 1or Year 2) in related field or discipline or any other equivalent qualification from a recognised institution by the local Ministry of Education; and

  • In the instance of above point, credit transfer can be awarded by Head of School or Programme Leaders based on individual cases through the inspection of results transcripts and course details (curriculum) in the related field or discipline from a recognised institution by the local Ministry of Education.
Programme structure
Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 2
  • Writing Skills for Communicators 
  • Mass Media & Society
  • History of Journalism
  • Principles of Broadcasting 
  • Web Technology 1
  • Introduction to New Writing
  • News Media Institutions
  • English 2

Year 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
  • Introduction to Reporting
  • Documentary Theory & Practice
  • Graphic & Publication Design
  • Feature Writing
  • English 3
  • Media Law & Ethics
  • Web Journalism
  • Principles of Scriptwriting
  • Corporate Production
  • Political New Analysis
  • Corporate Communications OR Public Relations Writing

Year 3
Semester 5
Semester 6
  • Communication Research Methodology
  • New Values
  • Screen Production Techniques
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Entrepreneurship OR Public Relations Management OR Organisational Behaviour
  • Internship ( Semester Break)
  • Dissertation
  • Newspaper Production
  • International Public Relations
  • Broadcast Production Project
  • Strategic Marketing Communication OR Instructional Video Production