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Communication & Media · Master's

Master of Science Policy and Communication

UCSI University

Program overview

The Master of Science Policy and Communication program prepares students to become effective changemakers on a global scale. Through the acquisition of critical skills and expertise, graduates are equipped to address pressing issues like climate change and AI regulation, shaping policies that benefit society as a whole. By championing science policy for the greater good, participants emerge as influential leaders capable of driving positive transformation and building a better future for everyone.

Entry Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g.related fields,Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

policy analysts, strategic communicators, researchers, advocacy specialists, and international relations specialists, where they leverage their interdisciplinary skills to inform evidence-based policymaking, shape public discourse, conduct research, advocate for social causes, and navigate complex global issues.

Curriculum

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Core Courses

  • Research Methodology for Scientists
  • Science, Technology, and Innovation Policies and Legislation
  • Research Project
  • Science Communication
  • Philosophy of Humanity, Ethics, and Culture
  • Current Topics in Science Policy
  • Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy Development and Sustainability
  • Theories in Media and Communication
  • Critical Approaches to Strategic Communication

Elective Courses (Choose Two)

  • Crisis Communication
  • Strategic Communication in Practice
  • Social Media Marketing Strategies
  • Big Data Analytics in Strategic Communication

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    Up to 20% coverage

    Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Content creator
  • PR specialist
  • Journalist
  • Social media manager

Is this program right for you?

Send us your qualifications and we'll confirm your eligibility and next steps during your consultation.

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