SEGi UNIVERSITY

Overview of MA in Corporate Communication in SEGi UNIVERSITY Malaysia

In a market survived by a highly informed and ethic-literate market society, any crowd pleasing rhetorical stunts by profit or non-profit, private or public organisations are no longer welcome. In order to remain relevant, all eyes of these organisations are on the professionals who understand and are able to lead corporate communication efforts effectively. 

There is also the constant battle among the organisations to win professionals who possess a unique set of the corporate communication skills. If you aspire to spread your wings and advance your career in the field of corporate communications, then this programme is for you. 

Tailored for professionals and working adults, the Master of Arts in Corporate Communication is a 42-credit programme that can be completed in one and a half (full-time) to three (part-time) years. This programme welcomes graduates with backgrounds from different disciplines such as Law, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Business, History, as well as Communication, Journalism, Advertising and Marketing. It will help prepare both aspiring and practising corporate communication and other professionals to plan, implement, and assess corporate communication goals and strategies.

Programme Structure of MA in Corporate Communication in SEGi UNIVERSITY Malaysia

• Advanced Psychology in Communication
• Advanced Corporate Communication
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Corporate Communication
• New Media and Communication Strategy
• Corporate Media Relations
• Crisis Communication
• Issues in Public Communication Campaign Management
• Research Methods in Corporate Communication
• Corporate Sociology
• Final Project

Elective (Choose 3 out of 4)

• Corporate Advertising, Image and Identity
• Video Production for Corporate Communication
• Corporate Writing
• Advanced Corporate Social Responsibility

Entry Requirement of MA in Corporate Communication in SEGi UNIVERSITY Malaysia

• A Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; O
• Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; OR
• A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent, not meeting CGPA of 2.50, should have 5 years of working experience or more may also apply

English Language Requirements

• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 600; OR
• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or its equivalent

Career Prospects of MA in Corporate Communication in SEGi UNIVERSITY Malaysia

• Corporate communication manager

• Public relations manager

• Editor