Programme Overview
The rapid growth of the communications sector requires people who are adequately trained in various aspects of mass communication. Indeed, the forces of globalization raise the imperative for adopting better ways of communicating efficiently and effectively. Mass communication is critical in dealing with institutionalized forms of public message production and dissemination, operating on a large scale. It functions through the complex media of print journalism, radio, television, public relations, and the Internet.
What You Will Learn
By the end of the programme, students are expected to demonstrate the knowledge, practical skills and professional conduct required for effective work in Mass Communication.
Course Structure and Learning Experience
The learning experience is organised to move students from foundational knowledge into applied, supervised and professionally oriented practice.
Education foundations
Students study the foundations of education, learning theory and subject content.
Methods and assessment
Training develops lesson planning, pedagogy, assessment and classroom communication.
School-based practice
Students connect theory with observation, practicum and guided reflection.
Research and improvement
The programme introduces inquiry, education research and improvement-focused thinking.
Professional formation
Students build ethical, inclusive and responsible teaching identities.
Course Content
Academic Year 1
9 courses
| 24 units
Semester 1
18 unitsSemester 2
6 units
Academic Year 2
12 courses
| 33 units
Semester 1
18 unitsSemester 2
15 unitsAdmission Requirements
One A level principal pass, and two subsidiary passes in either Arts or Science subjects plus five O Level passes or its Equivalent.
Fees and Application Guidance
Tuition, functional fees and any programme-specific charges are confirmed by KIU Admissions and Finance for each intake. Applicants should review the current fee schedule before submitting an application.