The Diploma in Communication (DCOM) at Sunway College has been designed to cater to the high demand for skilled professionals in the field of advertising, corporate communication, public relations, marketing and broadcasting. Students are exposed to valuable industry experience from the internship and industry engagement. Students also gain exposure and experience to business environment via community engagement and industry mentoring.
DCOM provides a solid foundation for degree studies in Communication at Sunway University and beyond. DCOM at Sunway College provides an entry into the BA (Hons) in Communication and BA (Hons) in Advertising and Branding at Sunway University upon meeting Sunway University ‘s requirements.
Your pathway to a brighter future starts here
Entry Requirements
| SPM / O-Level Pass with minimum 3 credits including English |
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| UEC Pass with a minimum of 3 subjects of Grade B including English |
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| Other Qualifications Any other equivalent qualifications accredited by MQA |
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Programme Structure
Year 1
- Introduction to Mass Communication
- Communication Theory and Practise
- Communication Psychology
- Interpersonal Communication
- Principles of Corporate Communication
- Principles of Public Relations
- Media, Culture and Society
- Graphic Communication
- Principles of Advertising and Design
- Video Production
- English for Academic Purpose
Year 2
- Communication Law & Ethics
- Intercultural Communication
- Organization Communication
- Media Planning and Management
- Persuasive Coomunication
- Publication and Production Design
- Writing for Mass Media
- Integrated Marketing Communication
- Advertising and Promotion
- Basic Photography
- Introduction to Film Studies
General Studies Subjects
Malaysian and International students are required to pass the MOHE General Studies subjects
For Local students:
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A* or Creativity and Innovative Thinking Skills
- Moral Education or Islamic Studies
- Kursus Integriti dan Anti Rasuah (KIAR)
- Education for Sustainability
- Community Service
*Applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu
Progression Pathway
Career Prospects
Upon successful completion of this programme a variety of job options could include;
- Media Planners
- Brand & Corporate Communication Strategist
- Web & Social Media
- Advertising, Promotion & Marketing
- Public Relations
- Copywriter
- Editors & Writers
- Customer Relations Manager
- Journalist, Bloggers and Vloggers
