Master of Corporate Communication
- (R-DL/321/7/0197 (MQA/FA7193) 12/25)
- 6 Semesters / 2 Years 0 Months
- EPF Withdrawal Available
Programme Director
Overview
Justifications of Master of Corporate Communication Programme
- The Master of Corporate Communication offered by OUM is aimed to meet the needs of future and current practitioners of corporate communication and professionals in media industry to a higher level of professionalism in this field.
- It helps to fulfill the demand of the corporate communication and media industry needs in our society. Furthermore, the open and distance learning programme is a qualifying further training to produce more qualified communication and media practitioners to work in all sectors, such as in government agencies, media organisations, social institutions, NGO’s and corporate or private organisations.
- It also provides an opportunity for those who are currently employed to be promoted to higher position either in public or private sectors.
Programme Facts
Language of Instruction | Bahasa Melayu & English |
Study Scheme | Part- time |
Mode of delivery | 1. Self managed Leaning 2. Online Learning 3. Face to face sessions |
Subject Name | Credit Hours |
Organisation and Business Management | 3 |
Communication Law | 3 |
Cross Cultural Management and Diversity | 3 |
Total Elective | 6 |
Malaysian Learner Fees
Year 1 | RM3,756 (Sem 1) | RM3,756 (Sem 2) | RM5,634 (Sem 3) |
Year 2 | RM5,634 (Sem 4) | RM3,756 (Sem 5) | RM2,504 (Sem 6) |
TOTAL | RM25,040 |
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Discount for the Physically Challenged Learners (OKU) and Senior Citizens
* Fees applicable to Malaysians and Permanent Residents only.
* The University reserves the right to revise the fees without prior notice.
The University offers 50%Â discount for:
1. Senior citizens aged 60 and above on registration date; and
2. Physically challenged learners – a valid Orang Kelainan Upaya (OKU) is required.
The discounts are not valid for second time registration and repeating of subjects.
Learners who receive this discount are not entitled to other discounts and promotions.
Note
Processing fee:Â RM50
Re-registration fee of RM220 per semester is chargeable for extension of the Research Thesis/DissertationÂ
Financial options: | Payment Mode: |
EPF (Account 2); or | JomPAY |
Education or Personal Loan from commercial banks; or | Internet Banking |
HRDF (subject to employer’s eligibility); or | Debit/Credit Card. |
International Learner Fees
Year 1 | RM4,507 (Sem 1) | RM4,507 (Sem 2) | RM6,761 (Sem 3) |
Year 2 | RM6,761 (Sem 4) | RM4,507 (Sem 5) | RM3,005 (Sem 6) |
TOTAL | RM30,048 |
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Notes:
1 – Fees applicable to International applicants
2 – The fee above excludes registration fee, processing fee and resource fee. Fee imposed first semester only-non refundable . (Diploma RM2,700; Bachelor RM3,200, Master RM3,700, PhD/Doctorate RM4,200).
3 – Financial method: Telegraphic Transfer , PayPal (Invoice will be prepared in MYR and will be added 6% to cover PayPal transaction fees.)
4 – The fees are for subject fees only and are not applicable for research, registration, repeating of subjects and other fees.
5 – 60% payment of the semester fees must be made before the semester starts, 40% payment before the examination week.
* The University reserves the right to revise the fees without prior notice.
**LATEST UPDATE: 30 August 2022
Program Educational Objectives (PEO)
The specific objectives of this programme are as follows:
- To produce graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills in the field of corporate communication.
- To develop competent corporate communication practitioners with theoretical and practical skills to make decision and solve problem in real setting.
- To produce graduates who are able to integrate knowledge derived from multi-disciplinary fields.
- To produce the graduates with managerial skills such as planning, implementing, evaluating strategically and independently.
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
Statement of Programme Aims, Objectives and Learning Outcomes
- The Master of Corporate Communication [MCC] degree is designed to produce corporate communication practitioners with advanced knowledge and practical skills, and competent with theoretical and practical skills in making decision and solving problems in real settings.
- The MCC aims to produce graduates with advanced knowledge to equip them with managerial skills, and the ability to communicate critically, objectively and creatively by integrating knowledge derived from multi-disciplinary fields.
- This programme is designed to produce graduates who can apply advances corporate communication theories and practical knowledge at workplace and accommodate themselves in various organisations especially in the area of corporate communication, and able to demonstrate excellent corporate communication skills in managing contemporary issues as well as in the fields of corporate communication.
Do you have more questions?
Here are some common types of career fields and examples of career opportunities for graduates with a Master of Corporate Communication:
Career Field | Career Opportunities |
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Corporate Communications | 1. Corporate Communications Manager 2. Public Relations Specialist 3. Internal Communications Manager 4. Media Relations Manager 5. Crisis Communication Specialist |
Marketing and Branding | 1. Brand Manager 2. Marketing Communications Manager 3. Product Marketing Manager 4. Digital Marketing Specialist 5. Market Research Analyst |
Social Media Management | 1. Social Media Manager 2. Community Manager 3. Social Media Strategist 4. Content Marketing Specialist 5. Influencer Relations Manager |
Public Affairs and Government | 1. Public Affairs Specialist 2. Government Relations Manager 3. Lobbyist 4. Political Communication Strategist 5. Policy Analyst |
Nonprofit and NGOs | 1. Nonprofit Communications Director 2. Fundraising and Development Specialist 3. Advocacy and Outreach Coordinator 4. Public Relations for NGOs 5. Communications Manager for Charities |
Financial Communication | 1. Financial Communications Specialist 2. Investor Relations Manager 3. Financial Analyst 4. Corporate Finance PR Specialist 5. Stock Market Communications Manager |
Health Communication | 1. Health Communication Specialist 2. Medical Public Relations Manager 3. Healthcare Marketing Manager 4. Patient Advocacy Coordinator 5. Pharmaceutical Communications Specialist |
These are just some examples, and a Master of Corporate Communication can open doors to a wide range of opportunities in various industries. The specific career path you choose may depend on your interests, skills, and the industries or organizations you are passionate about.
The struggle to balance study and work gave me better insight into productivity and efficiency. I was able to apply the lessons learned to my occupation. My study at OUM was my progress in development. The encouragement and guidance from OUM gave me the platform and confidence to succeed in my studies. Today, my degree has given me generous employment recognition, added edge in promotion, and salary advances.
The struggle to balance study and work gave me better insight into productivity and efficiency. I was able to apply the lessons learned to my occupation. My study at OUM was my progress in development. The encouragement and guidance from OUM gave me the platform and confidence to succeed in my studies. Today, my degree has given me generous employment recognition, added edge in promotion, and salary advances.
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