Master of Mass Communication (MC770) is designed to demonstrate mastery of knowledge in the field of media and communications locally and globally. It is developed to demonstrate an understanding of the impact of changing media and communications technologies, policies and structures on the social, cultural, economic and political environments.

This program aims to produce a scholar who can communicate and work effectively with academic peers and stakeholders to generate solutions to problems using scientific, analytical and critical thinking skills. This postgraduate program shall produce a student who can manage information for lifelong learning and demonstrate social and entrepreneurial skills and inculcate a spirit of innovation.

Master of Mass Communication (MC770) was introduced in 1999 with the objective to provide higher qualification and research skills among scholars. Being offered in coursework mode, full-time student is required to complete the study within one and a half (1.5) to two (2) years and within two (2) to four (4) years for part time-mode student.

Student needs to complete about 41 credit hours of classes in order to graduate. An academic project will be compulsory for student to take up research writing about 15,000 to 20,000 words.

Graduates may get the opportunity to join the workforce as an academics at higher institutions (local or abroad) or other industrial based in communication and media organizations.