Diploma in Mass Communication

Diploma in Mass Communication

The Diploma in Mass Communication equips students with essential skills in media production to meet industry demands, alongside key transferable skills in communication and information technology.

Students develop proficiency in media writing, audio-video production, television commercials, radio broadcasting, and print production using state-of-the-art studio and production equipment.

With its multidisciplinary approach, the program prepares students to analyze the social, cultural, economic, and political dynamics shaping media convergence.

Entry Requirements

Option 1 : Entry with Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia / Vokasional (SPM / SPMV)

  • Pass the SPM / SPMV with at least 3 credits including Bahasa Melayu and English.
  • Pass in Mathematics.
  • Complete an oral and written interview conducted by the faculty.

Option 2 : Entry with any Equivalent Qualification

  • Any equivalent qualification recognized by the Malaysian Government.
  • Complete an oral and written interview conducted by the faculty.

Programme Structure

Year 1

  • Introduction to Media Studies
  • Media Writing
  • Public Speaking Skills
  • Preparatory English
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan
  • Islamic Studies / Moral Studies
  • Introduction to Publishing
  • Fundamental of Journalism
  • Introduction to Advertising
  • Principles of Sociology
  • Lower-Intermediate (English)
  • Pengajian Malaysia

Year 2

  • Intro to Public Relations
  • Graphic Design and Publication
  • Photography
  • News Writing and Reporting
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Current Issues in Malaysia
  • Interactive Multimedia Production
  • Media Management

Year 3

  • PR and Event Management
  • Foundations of Video Production
  • Introduction to Mass Media Research
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Industrial Training

Recognition

Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE)

Recognition of Widad University College with COMPETITIVE (BERDAYA SAING) for SETARA 2022.

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

The Diploma in Mass Communication is fully ACCREDITED by MQA.

The Golden Globe Tigers Awards

Recognition of Widad University College with “BEST ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS”.

Financial Assistance

Perbadanan Tabung
Pendidikan Tinggi
Nasional (PTPTN)
The Royal
Widad Foundation
AFFIN Education
Financing-i
Employees Provident Fund (EPF)

Education Pathway

Step 1

Diploma in Mass Communication

Step 2

Bachelor's Degree

Step 3

Master Degree

Career Pathway

  • Journalist
  • Reporter
  • Broadcaster
  • Stringer
  • Writer
  • Photographer
  • Graphic Designer
  • Public Relation
  • News Caster
  • Researcher
  • Event Manager
  • Advertiser

Why Choose Widad

Experience

Conducting the programme since 2011

Accreditation

Fully accredited by MQA

Academicians

Qualified and experienced lecturers

Achievement

98% Employability rate and 100% Graduate on Time (GoT)

Facilities

Complete facilities

Registration Fee *

Free

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Pocket Money *

RM2000/ year

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