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Bachelor (Hons) English Language and Communication

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UCSI University Malaysia(Kuala Lumpur)

Bachelor (Hons) English Language and Communication

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UCSI University Malaysia(Kuala Lumpur)

Bachelor (Hons) English Language and Communication

Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Duration
3 years
Intake
JanJanMayMaySepSep
English Requirement
IELTS 6.0
Offer Letter
Free
Class Type
Physical
Course Fee for International Students
Yearly Tuition fees
Year Fee
1st YearMYR 19,400
2nd YearMYR 20,700
3rd YearMYR 21,200
Other Fees
Description Fee
Deposit (Refundable)MYR 1,000
Facilities Fee (Yearly)MYR 1,950
International Administration FeeMYR 4,200
Registration FeeMYR 450
Visa and Insurance (EMGS)MYR 2,650

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The Bachelor (Hons) English Language and Communication at UCSI University Malaysia is designed for non-native English speakers seeking strong communication skills for professional employment in ESL contexts. It focuses on developing graduate-level English language competence and practical application through cooperative courses, inquiry, and project activities. The program aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers in various ESL-related fields.

Entry Requirements

 

Academic Requirements

STPM

Passed at least two (2) subjects with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.00) in any two (2) subjects

A-Level

Passed at least two (2) subjects with a minimum Grade D in any two (2) subjects

​UEC

FIVE (5) credits and minimum of Grade B in English

International Baccalaureate

A minimum score of 26/42 points from Six (6) subjects

Matriculation

A minimum CGPA of 2.0 with a credit in English at SPM/O-Level

Australian Year 12 or equivalent

A minimum mark of 60% in five (5) subjects, or a minimum ATAR score of 65

Canadian Pre-U

A minimum average of 60% in six (6) subjects

Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency

Minimum overall average of 60%

UCSI Foundation in Arts

A minimum CGPA of 2.0 with a credit in English at SPM / O-Level

Diploma/ Advance Diploma/ Degree/ equivalent

Completed (minimum CGPA 2.0/4.0)
(credits are required for English at SPM / O-Level)

* Discretion is given to Head of School to deal with borderline academic requirements.

Note: The credit requirement in English at the SPM level can be waived if the said qualification includes English subject/s and its achievement is equivalent to or exceeds the credit requirement of the subject at the SPM level.

Note (Source: Surat Pekeliling MQA Bil 2/2016):

The terms of credit in English at SPM level for the candidate with STPM, STAM, Diploma and Matriculation/Foundation qualification can be exempted if the candidate obtained English and its achievement is equivalent or higher than the required credit of English at the SPM level.

Future Careers

Linguist, Publication Officer, Author/Writer, Educator, Interpreter/Translator , Journalist, Public Relations Specialists, Diplomatic Service Officer, Corporate Communications, Corporate Training, Event Organisers, Social Service , Language Researchers, Editor, Proof Readers, IT Content Writer.

 

Year 1

Compulsory

  • Introduction to the Ethnography of Communication
  • English Phonetics and Phonology
  • Critical Reading Strategies
  • Exposition and Argumentation in Writing
  • Introduction to Language and Linguistics
  • Introduction to Public Relations
  • University Life
  • Cooperative Placement 1
  • Extracurricular Learning Experience 1
  • Hubungan Etnik ( Local )
  • Malaysian Studies ( International )
  • Tamadun Islam and Tamadun Asia (Local) OR Bahasa Komunikasi 3 (International)
  • Religions in Malaysia

Elective (Choose 2)

  • Critical Issues in the Contemporary World
  • Future Directions, Futurecasting
  • Persuasive Speech
  • Thinking and Being

Year 2

Compulsory

  • Religions in Malaysia
  • Introduction to English Literature
  • World Englishes
  • Written Discourse
  • Spoken Discourse
  • Functional Grammar
  • Communication for Professional Purposes
  • Introduction to Quantitative and Qualitative Research
  • Creative Writing
  • Co-Operative Placement 2
  • Extra-curricular Learning Experience 2

Elective (Choose 1)

  • Principles and Practices in Language Teaching
  • Translation and Interpretation for Beginners
  • Introduction to Journalism

Year 3

Compulsory

  • Sociolinguistics
  • English, Global Media and Technology
  • Cross Cultural Communication & English Language
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Research Methodology in English Language & Communication
  • Critical Discourse Analysis
  • English Language and Communication Project
  • Language & Popular Culture
  • Common Wealth Literature
  • Co-Operative Placement 3
  • Extra-curricular Learning Experience 3

Elective (Choose 1)

  • Translation and Interpretation
  • Feature Writing
  • Educational Psychology

General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.

U1
For foreign students:
  1. Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
  2. Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3
    (Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)
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