Bachelor of Arts in English for Global Communication with Honours
Kota Samarahan, Malaysia
BA
DURATION
8 semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
MYR 50,000
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English for Global Communication with Honours prepares students to use English across international trade, business, research, technology and industry. The four-year programme uses English as the main medium and develops academic writing, professional and intercultural communication, plus practical skills for local and global settings.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work in international business, communications, education and research. Roles include communications officer, content writer/editor, localization specialist, ESL instructor, public relations officer. They may join multinationals, NGOs, media outlets, schools or corporate training, or progress to postgraduate study in linguistics, applied linguistics or communication studies programmes.
About Course
English is a language used for global communication in the fields of international trade and business, research, technology, and industry. The ability to communicate effectively in English enables one to connect with and participate actively in the international community as a global citizen. This programme equips prospective students with the knowledge, competence, and awareness to use English as an important tool of communication in a globalised world.
The Bachelor of Arts in English Global Communication with Honours is a four-year degree programme. The main medium of instruction for this programme is English. Prospective students will be provided with opportunities to apply the knowledge and their ability to use English effectively for various communication needs in local and global settings.
Undergraduate Funding
- Student can apply for a loan/scholarship/sponsorship from various organizations namely Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia (JPA), Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA), Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional Malaysia (PTPTN), state government, statutory bodies and the private sectors. Details can be obtained directly from the respective establishment mentioned. Advertisements for the offer of loan/scholarship/sponsorship will usually be advertised in local newspaper.
- Student who has obtained a loan/scholarship/sponsorship for their studies at the University, they need to submit a copy of the loan’s/scholarship’s/sponsorship’s letter of offer on the registration day.
- To assist students, the Student Affairs, Alumni Division (Undergraduate Student) and the Centre of Graduate Studies (Postgraduate Student) will contact the loan/scholarship/sponsorship representative from time to time for sources of aid.
Student Affairs: Loan/Scholarship/Scholarship Unit
This unit is responsible for assisting students during orientation week in matters pertaining to loans, scholarship or sponsorship. It acts as an intermediary that disseminates information on loans and sponsorships to new students, and supports students in obtaining them during their study period in UNIMAS by way of :-
- Giving information concerning applicable loan/scholarship/sponsorship
- Assisting students with documentations to ensure smooth application progress
Main functions:
- Organising meeting sessions for both sponsors and sponsored students from time to time
- Coordinating activities organised by sponsors for sponsored students
- Providing sponsors with student progress reports of each semester for payment purposes