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Master of Arts (MA) in Communication (Shenzhen)

School of Communication

CLOSED

Study Mode Part-time: 2 years

Tuition Fee Part-time: HK$120,000/programme

Cut Off Date 24 Jul 2023

Year of Entry 2023 September

Funding  Nature Self-financed

Application Start Date15 Nov 2022

Application Deadline24 Jul 2023

 

Programme Director Mr CHEUNG Siu Wai

Programme Office (86) 755-26668781 macomm@hkbu.edu.hk http://szrc.hkbu.edu.hk/2018/frontend/web/index.php?r=page%2Findex&type=4&one=1  

Selection Process
  1. Short-listed applicants may be interviewed.
  2. Application result will be reflected in the application status in the online application system.
Aims The programme aims to train students into communication specialists in various sectors of society. It emphasises the integration between principles and practices across diverse areas of communication research. Students learn to apply theory to real world situations in interpersonal, institutional, and social contexts.
Specifically, the programme is to achieve the following aims:
  1. Train communication leaders and cultivate the ability to systematically evaluate communication and media problems;
  2. Develop conceptual and analytical skills in applying advanced communication knowledge in students’ current or future careers; and
  3. Educate individuals in new substantive areas in the field of communication.

Programme Structure 

Units Requirement 27 units 
Required Courses 6 units

Elective Courses

 21 units

 

Study Curriculum The study curriculum may change from time to time. Applicants may make reference to the programme website or the University Student Handbook for details of the list of courses.

 

 

Academic Qualification

Applicants should possess a bachelor’s degree with honours from a recognised university or comparable institution.


Others

Relevant professional experience will be favourably considered.

A postgraduate diploma may be awarded to those who have completed all the coursework and attained a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or above with all courses scoring grade C- or above (excluding Project), but have not completed a satisfactory Project within the normal study period for reasons deemed acceptable by the Taught Postgraduate Programmes Management Committee.

  1. The above information is for reference only and is subject to change without prior notice. Hong Kong Baptist University reserves the right of final decision and interpretation in case of any dispute.
     
  2. Please note that a non-refundable admission confirmation fee, including the first instalment of tuition fee plus other administrative fees must be paid upon acceptance of the admission offer.