University of Wollongong Malaysia

Bachelor of Communication (Hons)

Shah Alam, Malaysia 3 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Bachelor of Communication (Hons)

The Bachelor of Communication Hons at the University of Wollongong Malaysia, Glenmarie, Selangor campus offers students four specialisations: Corporate Communication, Advertising Media Management, Journalism and Broadcasting, and Visual Communication. Over three years, students utilise this program to engage with industry professionals and work on real-world projects, such as media proposal pitches with Mindshare, and event campaigns like the PS, LOL event — 'Love Out Loud, Live Out Loud and Laugh Out Loud' — which raised awareness on the dangers of stress and made the Malaysia Book of Records by building the largest lollipop mural in the country.

Through practical experience, such as the International Science Drama Competition 2016, where students trained young talents to win Second Prize and the Overall Best Performer Award, our students develop an understanding of the media landscape, build resilience, and learn to take on challenges with confidence.

About University of Wollongong Malaysia

University of Wollongong Malaysia in Shah Alam brings an Australian university experience to Malaysia since its establishment as a regional campus of University of Wollongong. Founded in 1983 and serving around 5,000 students, the campus offers a focused range of five program clusters designed for international and local students seeking globally recognized qualifications. Its location in Shah Alam combines convenient urban access with a supportive campus environment.

Academic offerings emphasize industry relevance, research-informed teaching and opportunities for cross-border exchange with the wider University of Wollongong network. Small class sizes encourage close faculty interaction, and student services include academic advising, career support and English language assistance. The campus fosters practical learning through internships, industry projects and employability workshops aimed at preparing graduates for competitive job markets.

Student life in Shah Alam includes cultural diversity, affordable living costs and active clubs that reflect international student interests. Prospective international applicants should check entry requirements, visa guidance and scholarship availability early in the application cycle. With a clear focus on quality teaching and global connections, the University of Wollongong Malaysia is an attractive option for students seeking an internationally respected degree delivered in a Malaysian context.

English Test Requirement

Band 5.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 40 (IBT) or 7.5 (Essentials-Online) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English (154); or PTE Academic (47)

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