Overview

As convergence and digitalization now form part of the much bigger multimedia industry, there is an increased need to make sense of the implications for society by conducting more research into the areas of communications and culture. The Social and Behavioural Science (Media, Languages and Cultures) degree at The University Of Nottingham Malaysia provide you with an opportunity to explore in detail contemporary culture, media and communication theories, policy and practice.

Our community of researchers and teachers are of international standing, with each staff member bringing their own unique set of cultural and research specialisations. This mix of experiences delivers a contemporary programme with wide-ranging significance to the modern environment.

Careers

The MRes provides skills to pursue independent research interests and critical thinking in the specialized field selected within the broader umbrella of media, communications and culture. This degree is a pathway to further postgraduate study or a career in media, marketing, digital content or the civil service, especially in areas that require research and writing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Comparative Literature
Japanese Literature
Literary Translation
Digital Cultures
Youth and Social Networks
Food Identity and Transnationalism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-14 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-03 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-13 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-04-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-14 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-19 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-11 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

An upper second class honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard.

If deemed necessary, applicants may also be required to attend an interview.

English Proficiency

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

56000 MYR / year

≈ 56000 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

50000 MYR / year

≈ 50000 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Social and Behavioural Science (Media, Languages and Cultures).

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