Doctor of Philosophy (Communication) at Multimedia University (MMU)

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Multimedia University (MMU)

Multimedia University has been in the education field for more than 20 years and has undergone countless changes, but it has always maintained its vision and mission to achieve the highest performance standards in teaching and the services we provide to students, faculty, and the community. As an educational institution, Multimedia University (MMU) is committed to achieving its vision of higher customer satisfaction through continuous improvement of an effective quality management system that meets the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 and applicable regulatory requirements.

Course Information

Academic Qualification
PhD
Duration
3 years
Intake
April , July , October
English Requirement
6
Class Type
Research
Offer Letter
Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year
5,700
MYR
Second Year
5,700
MYR
Third Year
5,700
MYR
Total Tuition Fees 17,100 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 3,600 MYR
Refundable Deposit 1,500 MYR
Total Additional Fees 5,100 MYR
Grand Total (All Fees) 22,200 MYR

Course Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Communication) at Multimedia University (MMU) is a research-intensive program designed to equip students with advanced theoretical knowledge and research skills in various communication fields, including corporate communication, strategic communication, media studies, digital media literacy, advertising, intercultural communication, and public relations. Graduates are prepared for roles such as academic researchers, corporate communication specialists, public relations consultants, media analysts, and strategic communication advisors.

Program Structure

  • Research Areas: Students can specialize in fields such as Corporate Communication, Public Relations, Health Communication, Intercultural Communication, Digital Media Literacy, Advertising and Persuasion, Strategic Communication, and other communication-related areas.

Entry Requirements

  • A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field or related fields accepted by the Senate.
  • A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the Senate, subject to relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment.
  • A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the Senate without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
  • A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent in the field or related field from MMU or institutions recognized by the Senate, subject to rigorous internal assessment.
  • Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field recognized by the Malaysian Government.
  • English Language Requirement: Minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or its equivalent. The requirement is waived for candidates who are natives of and/or have completed their Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from countries that use English as the medium of instruction and as the first language.

Career Opportunities

  • Academic Researcher
  • Corporate Communication Specialist
  • Public Relations Consultant
  • Media Analyst
  • Strategic Communication Advisor

Highlights

  • Duration: Full-Time: Minimum 3 years, Maximum 5 years; Part-Time: Minimum 4 years, Maximum 7 years
  • Intakes: Throughout the year
  • Campus: Cyberjaya

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