Why Study Media & Comms?

Are you ready to step into a world where no two days are ever the same? Where your passion becomes your purpose, and your creativity knows no limits?

At the heart of this field lies the opportunity to be yourself. You’re a digital native, fluent in the language of memes, emojis, and gifs. You already know how to scroll, like, and share, but you’ll learn how to craft captivating stories, master digital wizardry, and influence opinions while inspiring action.

Studying Media and Communications isn’t just about understanding how the world talks to each other; it’s about being the one who shapes those conversations. In today’s world, where everyone is constantly sharing their thoughts, stories, and ideas, learning how to communicate effectively is a game-changer. Whether it’s starting a viral trend, creating your own podcast, or running a brand’s social media campaign, you can be the one creating the next big thing.

With media and communications, the digital world is your playground. From crafting compelling stories as a journalist to designing campaigns that ignite change in public relations, from mastering the art of social media management to exploring the ever-evolving realm of digital marketing—Media and Communications offers a vibrant canvas for your ideas to flourish.

Beyond entertainment, this field offers a chance to educate, empower, and make an impact by spreading positivity, advocating for causes, and influencing public opinion. Why just consume media when you can create it?

Here are some exciting careers for you:

  • Social Media Strategist
  • Content Creator/Influencer
  • Digital Marketing Guru
  • Brand Storyteller
  • Film and TV Producer
  • PR Powerhouse
  • Podcast Host/Producer
  • UX Content Designer
  • Entertainment Journalist
  • Advertising Creative Director
  • Event Media Manager
  • Virtual Reality Storyteller
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World-Class Media & Comms Education Partners

  • University of Sunderland
  • University of Canberra
  • University of Gloucestershire
  • University of Essex
  • University of Northampton
  • Teeside University
  • Dankook University
  • University of South Wales
  • IAA
  • AIBD
  • wREGA
  • Lumix
  • Aputure
  • Dattel
  • Malaysian Digital Association
  • ASUS
  • Konica Minolta
  • Shopper 360
  • Deity Microphone

The Fastest & Smartest Way
to a Media & Comms Career

  1. Start Here
    • SPM
    • O-Level
    • (or equivalent)
  2. Pre-University
    • Foundation in Media Studies (IACT)
    • Diploma in Mass Communications (IACT)
    • Diploma in Broadcasting & Film (IACT)
    • Cambridge A-Level
    • (or equivalent)
  3. Undergraduate
    • Bachelor of Communication (Hons) Branding and Digital Marketing (ODL + Conventional), Veritas University College
    • BA (Hons) Advertising and Design, University of Sunderland
    • BA (Hons) Media, Culture & Communication, University of Sunderland
    • BA (Hons) Film Production, University of Sunderland
    • BA (Hons) Social Media Management, University of Sunderland
    • UK Transfer Degree Programme (Media & Communication) 2+1, 1+2
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  4. Postgraduate & Professional
    • MBA in Digital Marketing, Veritas University College
  5. Kick Start Your Media Career

What We Offer.

Financial Support

Find out about scholarships, PTPTN loans, EPF withdrawals, EZ payment plans
and 0% instalment plans and how you can apply.

Why Choose
The Media & Comms School

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We are the only institution in Malaysia accredited by the International Advertising Association, (IAA), New York.

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Proven-Track Record Read more

IACT students have won numerous industry and academic awards, including the Student Kancil x sCoolers Awards for Films and international design and film competitions.

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Industry Endorsed Curriculum Read more

Our diplomas and degrees are accredited and endorsed by the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development, the Graphic Design Association of Malaysia (wREGA) and IAA, New York.

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Strategic Industry Partnerships Read more

Our collaborations with industry giants provide you with access to advanced technologies and expertise to help you build your portfolio.

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Outstanding Local, Global & Professional Creative Faculty Read more

Learn from leading communication, film, advertising, media and design academics, subject matter experts and industry professionals who are leaders in their own fields.

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Experiential Learning Read more

Experience learning beyond the classroom with practical exposure through internships, real-world projects, competitions and industry, bridging theory and real-world practice.

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State-of-the-art Media Lab Read more

Purpose-built Video & Audio Production Studios, Mac Lab, a fully equipped Post-production Suite, and a professional Lumix Photography Studio to give your work professional polish.

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Wide range of Clubs and Societies Read more

Find Your Tribe by joining a vibrant community of clubs offering unparalleled opportunities to discover your passion, develop new skills and build lifelong friendships.

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Study Abroad Opportunities Read more

Whether it's pursuing your studies in vibrant countries like the UK or New Zealand, our global partnerships give you a unique opportunity to learn from experts, collaborate across borders, and develop the skills needed to thrive in a globalised world.

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Comprehensive Digital Library Read more

Unlock unlimited learning with Abacus, our 24/7 access to the world’s finest digital resources, including 10,000+ videos, an extensive library of eBooks, and a wealth of journals.

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