Diploma Programme

Faculty of Business Studies

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 2.5 to 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Jan / Apr / May / Jul / Sep

Campus: SEGi University Kota Damansara, SEGi College Kuala Lumpur, SEGi College Penang, SEGi College Sarawak, SEGi College Subang Jaya

Description

Specially designed for working adults, the Diploma provides you with the competitive edge you need to establish your career path. Learn through a motivating environment, based on student-centered learning and acquire further knowledge, skills, techniques and ethics to excel in your careers.

We aim to increase and enrich your knowledge across a broad range of business disciplines and develop skills relating to business operations in areas such as management, administration, accounting, human resource management, marketing and entrepreneurship.

Career Opportunities

A Diploma in Business Administration will arm you with the basic knowledge and theories that apply to the business organisations.

It will prepare you to be efficient in a diverse team as a leader or supervisor, demonstrating awareness and understanding of management, economics, accounting and entrepreneurship.

Entry Requirement

  • A pass in SPM, with at least Credit in any 3 subjects or any equivalent qualification; OR
  • A pass in STPM, with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject or any equivalent qualification; OR
  • A pass in STAM with a minimum grade of Maqbul; OR
  • A pass in SKM Level 3 in a related field, and a pass in SPM with a minimum of 1 Credit in any subject; OR
  • Any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF) OR
  • UEC (with 3 Credits)

Course Module

Semester 1

Semester 2

Introduction to Business

Macroeconomics

General Language Training

Financial Accounting 1

Academic English

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (For International Students)

Microeconomics

Malaysia Studies 2 (For Local Students)

Semester 3

Semester 4

Principles of Management

Business Data Analytic

Introduction to Finance

Retail Management

Business Communication

Business and Company La

Decision Making Skills/ Bahasa Kebangsaan A

Technopreneurship

Semester 5

Semester 6

Social Media Marketing

Digital and Service Marketing

Business Management

Cost Accounting

Moral Studies (For Non-Muslim Student)

Promotional Management

Islamic Studies (For Muslim Student)

Consumer Behaviour

Semester 7

Semester 8

Operations Management

Business Research

International Business

Co-Curriculum Management

Organizational Behaviour

 

Human Resource Management

 

 

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 2.5 to 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Jan / Mar / Apr / May / Jul / Sep

Campus: SEGi University Kota Damansara, SEGi College Kuala Lumpur, SEGi College Penang, SEGi College Sarawak, SEGi College Subang Jaya

 

Description

Master all the major accountancy essentials from basic skills in book-keeping to advanced accounting knowledge in preparing balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, trial balance, cash flow, bank reconciliation, adjustments and depreciation.

Our programme helps you learn the differences between the international accounting standards and the Malaysian accounting standards in social responsibility reporting and creating financial reports.

 

Career Opportunities

The Diploma provides you with a perspective on management accounting, essential for management and operating decisions.

With the knowledge and skills gained, you’ll become highly employable and sought-after by many corporations.

 

Entry Requirements

  • A pass in SPM / UEC or its equivalent with a minimum of 3 credits including Mathematics and a pass in English; OR
  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent (minimum Grade C GP 2.0) in any subject and Credit in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level; OR
  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul and credit in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM level; OR
  • A pass in SKM Level 3 in a related field and a pass in SPM with a minimum of 1 credit in any subject with Credit in Mathematics and a pass in English; OR
  • A certificate or its equivalent in a related field

 

Course Module

Graduates of the SEGi College Diploma in Accounting will be given exemption accreditations for:

ACCA: 7 papers (Foundation level)

Semester 1

Semester 2

General Language Training

Introduction to Business

Principles of Marketing

Microeconomics

Financial Accounting 1

Cost Accounting

Business Statistics

Malaysian Studies

Semester 3

Semester 4

Introduction to Finance

Business & Company Law

Pengajian Islam/Pendidikan Moral

Business Mathematics

Macroeconomics

Business Communication

Financial Accounting 2

Financial Accounting 3 with Com Acc

Semester 5

Semester 6

Academic English

Financial Accounting 5

Financial Accounting 4

Finance

Bahasa Malaysia

Information Technology

Semester 7

Semester 8

Introduction to Management Accounting

Business Research

Business Management

Taxation

Corporate Audit

 

 

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 2.5 to 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Jan / Mar / Apr / Jul / Sep /

Campus: SEGi College Kuala Lumpur, SEGi College Sarawak

 

Description

You’ll take charge of the well-being and satisfaction of an employee as a part of the Human Resource Management. To be a Human Resource Manager or to hold any managerial post, you need to study and understand ways to attract and retain the best people in corporations.

Our Diploma in Human Resource Management educates you with information and skill set on ways to motivate employees, staff motivation, teamwork and other related topics.

 

Career Opportunities

You will be prepared according to your employer requirements that enable you to work in various Human Resource sectors.

 

Entry Requirement

  • SPM / O-Level / SM2 / UEC or equivalent (3 Credits and a pass in Mathematics)

Course Module

Semester 1

Semester 2

Introduction to Business

General Language Training

Principles of Management

Introduction to Finance

Principles of Accounting

Pengajian Malaysia 2

Principles of Economics

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1

Semester 3

Semester 4

Organizational Behaviour

Entrepreneurship

Information Technology

Human Resource Management

Business Mathematics

Decision Making Skills

Principles of Marketing

Business Statistics

 

Business and Company Law

Semester 5

Semester 6

Business Ethics

Malaysian Employment Law

Academic English

Compensation and Benefits

 

Training and Development

 

Fundamental of Graphic Design

Semester 7

Semester 8

Human Resource Information System

Occupational Safety and Health

Performance Management

HR Planning, Recruitment and Selection

Pengurusan Ko-kurikulum

Unions and Labour Relations

 

Business Research

 

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Jan / Mar / Apr / Jul / Sep  

Campus: SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Kuala Lumpur, SEGi College Penang, SEGi College Sarawak

 

Description

Get the knowledge, skills, techniques and ethics that are prerequisites for implementing effective and efficient strategies in the business of marketing products and services.

Learn how to analyze market trends, define target markets, create marketing strategies and unlock business opportunities in a variety of marketing fields.

Career Opportunities

Discover marketing concepts in the wider business and social context relevant to the industry and acquire skills and attributes for roles within several areas such as: Marketing, Management, Public Relations, Advertising, Sales.

Entry Requirement

  • A pass in SPM, with at least Credit in any 3 subjects including Mathematics or any equivalent qualification; OR
  • A pass in STPM, with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject or any equivalent qualification; OR
  • A pass in STAM with a minimum grade of Maqbul; OR
  • A pass in SKM Level 3 in a related field, and a pass in SPM with a minimum of 1 Credit in any subject; OR
  • Any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF) OR UEC (with 3 Credits)

Course Module

Semester 1

Semester 2

Introduction to Business

Macroeconomics

General Language Training

Financial Accounting 1

Academic English

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi (For International Student)

Microeconomics

Malaysia Studies 2 (For Local Students)

Semester 3

Semester 4

Principles of Management

Business Data Analytic

Creative Production and Presentation

Retail Management

Marketing Management

Business and Company Law

Decision Making Skills / Bahasa Kebangsaan A

Technopreneurship

Semester 5

Semester 6

Social Media Marketing

Digital and Service Marketing

Moral Studies (For Non-Muslim Student)

Digital Marketing

Islamic Studies (For Muslim Student)

Personal Selling

 

Consumer Behaviour

Semester 7

Semester 8

Ethical Issues in Marketing

Marketing Research

International Marketing

Co-Curriculum Management

Channel of Distribution

 

Integrated Marketing Communication

 

 

Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 2 to 2.5 Years.

Intake Dates: Refer to SEGi Campus

Campus: SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Penang

Description

The Diploma in Electronic & Electrical Engineering programme covers a broad-based suite of electronic and electrical engineering modules, ensuring you are equipped with the necessary skills, knowledge and expertise to face challenges across a wide range of electrical and electronic industries.

Career Opportunities

As graduates of the Diploma in Electronic & Electrical Engineering, you are able to pursue a variety of job roles. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include: Electrical Engineering Technical Officer, Technologist, Design Specialist, Assistant Engineer.

Entry Requirement

SPM / SPMV / UEC with a minimum of 3 credits (including Maths and one Science subject) or other equivalent qualification.

Course Module

Foundation

Power

Foundation Mathematics

Electric Machines

Foundation Physics

Power Systems

Foundation Chemistry

Bahasa Malaysia

Computer Application

 

Soft Skills

Electronic

English

Circuit Theory and Signals

Engineering Communication and Case Studies

Solid State Devices

Industrial Training

Digital Electronics

Malaysian Studies

Analogue Electronics

Decision Making Skills

Microprocessors

Moral Studies / Islamic Studies

Microelectronics

Community Service

 

Control

Communication

Instrumentation and Measurement

Electromagnetic Field

Control Systems

Communication Systems

Industrial Electronics

 

Basics of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Programming Methodology and Problem-Solving

Engineering Drawing

Engineering Maths

Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

 

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 2 to 2.5 Years.

Intake Dates: Refer to SEGi Campus

Campus: SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Penang

Description

The mechanical engineering industry comprises of a range of occupations involving the design, production and service of machinery, equipment, tools and mechanical systems.

The Diploma in Mechanical Engineering provides you with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering. As graduates of this diploma, you possess a broad understanding of engineering fundamentals, preparing for studies at Degree level as well as working in industry. You will have the skills and knowledge to apply analytical, design, industrial, laboratory, and fieldwork Skills.

 

Career Opportunities

Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include: CAD Application Engineer, Trainee Engineer, Trainee Design Engineer, Mechanical, Design Engineer, Draughts Person and Structural Engineer.

Entry Requirement

SPM / SPMV / UEC with a minimum of 3 credits (including Maths and one Science subject) or other equivalent qualification.

Course Module

 

Foundation

Thermofluid

Foundation Mathematics

Fluid Mechanics

Foundation Physics

Thermodynamics

Foundation Chemistry

Heat Transfer

Computer Application

 

Soft Skill

Materials

Engineering Communication and Case Studies

Material Science

Industrial Training

Mechanics of Materials

Malaysian Studies

 

Decision Making Skills

 

Moral Studies / Islamic Studies

 

Community Service

 

Manufacturing

Design

Manufacturing Processes

Engineering Drawing

Industrial Management

Design of Machine Element

Basics of Mechanical Engineering

Programming Methodology and Problem Solving

Engineering Mathematics

Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Engineering Mechanics

Dynamics

Mechanical Engineering Practice

 

Faculty of Information Technology

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Jan / Mar / Apr / May / Jul / Aug / Sep

Campus: SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Penang

 

Description

Information Technology is a booming industry generating billions of dollars globally. With such high demand worldwide, we have developed programmes that are both flexible and relevant to industry needs.

The Diploma in Computer Studies programme has been designed to groom you with strong foundation in computer technologies, the Internet and networking, database administration and programming with the aim of preparing you to stand a high chance of landing a job after Graduation.

Upon completing the diploma programme, you possess an academic qualification required to become a competent professional with strong technical and analytical skills.

 

Career Opportunities

Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include: IT Administration Assistant, Data Processing Assistant, Computer Programmer, Systems Support Specialist.

Entry Requirement

  • SPM / O-Level / SM2; or
  • Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary School UEC Certificate; or
  • Any equivalent qualification (3 credits including Mathematics)

Course Module

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Basic Mathematics for Computing

Web Design and Development

Internship/Industrial Training

General Language Training

Multimedia Studies

Object Oriented Develop

Computer Application

Introduction to Programming Language

Business Research

Database Management System

Systems Analysis and Design

Project Management

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students)

Data Structures and Algorithms

Management Information System

Pengajian Malaysia 2 (Local Students)

Software Engineering

Pengurusan Kokurikulum

Programming Methodology

Window Programming

Integrated Systems Project

 

Academic English

Data Communication and Networking

 

Information Technology

System Development

 

Decision Making

Computer Organization

 

Entrepreneurship

Operating System

 

Principles of E-Commerce

 

 

 

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 2.5 Years.

Intake Dates: Refer to SEGi Campus

Campus: SEGi University Kota Damansara, SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Penang

Description

IT professionals are trained to perform different duties that range from data management, networking and engineering to database design, software design and the management of the entire system. The Diploma in Information Technology programme educates you on how to face the challenges of IT industry. Furthermore, you will develop skills required for integrated databases, system networks and communication technology within a business context.

 

Career Opportunities

Your chosen career path maybe Network Administrator, Software Developer, Network Maintenance Assistant, Information System Assistant, Database Administrator, Information Systems Analyst, Helpdesk Support Manager.

 

Entry Requirement

  • SPM/SPM (V)/O-Ievel/SM2 with 3 credits including a credit in Mathematics or Additional Mathematics; OR
  • Any equivalent qualification with 3 credits including a credit in Mathematics or Additional Mathematics; OR
  • Malaysia Independent Chinese Secondary School UEC Certifications

Course Module

Year 1

Year 2

Basic Mathematics for Computing

Introduction to Software Engineering

Commercial Application and IT

Data Communications and Networking

Database Management Systems

Data Structures and Algorithms

Programming Methodology

Principles of E-Commerce

Digital Content Development

Windows Programming

Introduction to Operating System

Object Oriented Development

Introduction to Programming Languages

Systems Development

Computer Organization

Web Designing

Management Info System

Project Management

System Analysis and Design

Conceptual Design & Creativity

General Language Training

Academic English

Malaysian Studies (Local)

Moral Studies (Non-Muslim)

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International)

Islamic Studies (Muslim)

Integrated Systems Project

Presentation Skills

Industrial Attachment

 

 

Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism management

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Jan / Mar / Apr / May / Jul / Sep

Campus: SEGi University Kota Damansara, SEGi College Kuala Lumpur, SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Penang, SEGi College Sarawak

Description

Graduates of the Diploma in Hotel Management, you will be able to demonstrate an advanced knowledge of food & beverage, housekeeping, front office and the general operation of hotels and resorts. An important aspect of the programme is the internship whereby you will have an opportunity for hands-on experience at hotels and resorts to apply what you have learned in the classroom to practical use.

Career Opportunities

As graduates, you can seek careers in the; hotel industry, airline and cruise industry, food & beverage industry. This programme is also a pathway to a degree programme.

Entry Requirement

  • SPM / O-Level / UEC (3 credits); or
  • Any equivalent qualifications

Course Module

General Language Training

Principles of Marketing

Academic English

Hospitality Law

Introduction to French

Entrepreneurship

Food Production

Financial Accounting

Food & Beverage Management

Financial Management

Event & Banquet Management

Purchasing Cost & Control

Fundamentals of Food

Fundamental of Graphic Design

Food Nutrition, Hygiene & Sanitation

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (MPU) – for international student

Service Quality Management

Pengajian Malaysia (MPU) – for local student

Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism

Decision Making Skills (MPU)

Housekeeping Management

Front Office Management

Bahasa Kebangsaan (MPU) – for local student without credit BM in SPM

Hotel Operations

Pengurusan Ko-kurikulum (MPU)

Restaurant Management

Internship

Principles of Management

 

Human Resource Management

 

 

Faculty of Communication & Creative Design

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Jan / Apr / Jul / Sep

Campus: SEGi University Kota Damansara, SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Kuala Lumpur, SEGi College Sarawak

Description

This programme is designed to cater to the high demand for skilled professional in the fields of advertising, multimedia, public relations and broadcasting.

Moreover, this diploma programme also aims to instill students with technological know-how and many invaluable skills to produce industry-centric graduates who are computer and IT-savvy, to enable them to excel in the global communications industry.

Upon completion of this programme, students will be fully equipped with exceptional design skills, presentation skills, communication skills, writing skills and management skills to apply in the challenging and competitive public relations, advertising and broadcasting industry.

Career Opportunities

Students who successfully complete the programme can then move on to pursue the bachelor degree programme, allowing students to pursue careers such as Public Relations Practitioner / Executive, Corporate Communication Executive, Account Management, Copywriter, Media Analyst, Journalist

 Entry Requirement

  • SPM / O-Level / SM2; OR
  • Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary School UEC Certificate; OR
  • Malaysian Certificate of Education (MCE); OR
  • Any other equivalent qualification (3 credits) including English

Course Module

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Semester 1

Semester 1

Semester 1

Fundamental Photography

Electronic Publishing

Independent Design Practice

Introduction to Mass Communication

Academic English

Pengurusan Kokurikulum

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi (International students)

Principles of Marketing

Film Appreciation

Pengajian Malaysia (Local Students)

Presentation Skills

Communication Research

General Language Training

Entrepreneurship

Public Relations

Semester 2

Semester 2

Semester 2

Media Law and Ethics

Visual Analysis

Internship/Industrial Training

Decision Making

Advertising Principles

 

Semester 3

Semester 3

 

Business Communication

News Reporting

 

Documentary & Photojournalism

Videography

 

Media Studies

Journalism

 

Copywriting

Communication and Scholarship

 

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Jan / Apr / Jul / Sep

Campus: SEGi College Kuala Lumpur, SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Sarawak

 

Description

Graphic Design embraces a number of artistic and professional disciplines in the field of visual communication and presentation, including the use of typography and photographic imagery. It transcends language barriers by means of symbols. Various methods are used to create and combine symbols, images and/or words to create a visual representation of ideas and messages.

Common uses of graphic design include magazines, advertisements, product packaging and web design.

At SEGi, we grow and teach you the success rules in expressing ideas, allowing your work to tell your stories. Our mission is to enable excellence in art and design education, adapting and keeping up with international developments.

Career Opportunities

Graphic Designer, DTP Artist, Visualiser, In-house Designer, Illustrator, Digital Image Artist, Design Consultant, Display Artist.

Entry Requirement

  • SPM / O-Level / SM2; OR
  • Any equivalent qualification (3 credits)
  • Pass in interview and drawing test

Course Module

 

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Semester 1

Semester 1

Semester 1

2 & 3 Dimensional Design

Digital Graphics

Practical Training

Colour Studies

Pengajian Islam/Pendidikan Moral

 

Drawing 1

Introduction to e-Marketing

 

Fundamental Photography

Online Media Design

 

History of Art merged with Pres Skills

History of Graphic Design

 

Semester 2

Semester 2

Semester 2

General Language Training

Art Direction

Co-curriculum Management

Malaysian Studies 2

Packaging Design

Independent Design Practice

Fundamental Graphic Design

Visual Communication

 

Semester 3

Semester 3

 

Digital Illustration

Advertising Creativity

 

Typography Design

Design Methods

 

Publication Design

Corporate Design

 

Academic English

Motion Typography

 

Bahasa Kebangsaan A/Decision Making Skills

 

 

 

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Mar

Campus: SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Sarawak

Description

Creative industries use multimedia for a variety of purpose translated into fine arts, entertainment, commercial art, journalism, media and software services provided to a range of industries.

A multimedia designer may cover the spectrum throughout their career and require skills that range from technical, analytical to creative.

Here at SEGi, Multimedia Design is the broad-based knowledge for the application of digital technology in many individual mediums that make up ‘multimedia’. We’re committed to deliver programmes in which digital technology is utilized as a means to realize ideas and not as an end product. Hence, there is a balance between formal and technical skills and knowledge, and the production of innovative and creative content.

Career Opportunities

Multimedia Designer, Webmaster, Interface Designer, Multimedia Producer, Games Designer, Props Designer, Animator.

Entry Requirement

  • SPM / O-Level / SM2; OR
  • Any equivalent qualification (3 credits)

Course Module

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Semester 1

Semester 1

Semester 1

Colour and Form

Animation 1

Industrial Training

Drawing Fundamental 1

Pengajian Islam (Islamic Studies)

Research Project

Electronic Pre-press

Pendidikan Moral (Moral Education)

 

Fundamental Photography 1

Interactive Web Design

 

Introduction to Computers

Multimedia Design 1

 

English

Visual Communication

 

Pengajian Malaysia

 

 

Plus 1 of the following elective subjects:

Consumer Behaviour 1

Drawing Concept

Black & White Photography

Text & Image

Media Studies

Semester 2

Semester 2

Semester 2

Bahasa Kebangsaan A

Animation 2

Independent Project

Drawing Fundamental 2

Creative Expression in Multimedia

Multimedia Project Management

Multimedia Content Development

Interactive Programming

Marketing Principles & Strategies

Fundamental Photography 2

Multimedia Design 2

 

Introduction to Animation

Digital Audio & Video

 

Introduction to Multimedia

 

 

Plus 1 of the following elective subjects:

Consumer Behaviour 1

Drawing Concept

Black & White Photography

Text & Image

Media Studies

 

Awarding Institution: SEGi College

Duration: 3 Years.

Intake Dates: Jan / Mar / Apr / Jul / Sep

Campus: SEGi College Kuala Lumpur

Description

The Diploma in Multimedia Design programme is designed to guide students to use their talent in developing multimedia contents and maintain a creative mindset when managing and producing multimedia-related products. Students will learn the practical, creative and communication skills necessary to plan, design and construct fully interactive multimedia applications. Students are given the opportunity to bring theory to life through case studies and practical exercises using 2D and 3D animation, digital, audio and interface design, as well as managing and developing multimedia teams.

Career Opportunities

Multimedia designer, Producer, Multimedia Programmer, Web Developer, Audio & Video Editor Animator.

Entry Requirement

  • SPM (3 credits) with a pass in Arts subject
  • Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary School UEC Certificate (at least Grade B) or
  • other equivalent qualification

Course Module

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Semester 1

Semester 1

Semester 1

Colour and Form

Animation 1

Industrial Training

Drawing Fundamental 1

Pengajian Islam (Islamic Studies) or

Research Project

Electronic Pre-press

Pendidikan Moral (Moral Education)

 

Fundamental Photography 1

Interactive Web Design

 

Introduction to Computers

Multimedia Design 1

 

English

Visual Communication

 

Pengajian Malaysia

 

 

Plus 1 of the following elective subjects:

Consumer Behaviour 1

Drawing Concept

Black & White Photography

Text & Image

Media Studies

Semester 2

Semester 2

Semester 2

Bahasa Kebangsaan A

Animation 2

Independent Project

Drawing Fundamental 2

Creative Expression in Multimedia

Multimedia Project Management

Multimedia Content Development

Interactive Programming

Marketing Principles & Strategies

Fundamental Photography 2

Multimedia Design 2

 

Introduction to Animation

Digital Audio & Video

 

Introduction to Multimedia

 

 

Plus 1 of the following elective subjects:

Consumer Behaviour 1

Drawing Concept

Black & White Photography

Text & Image

Media Studies

 

Diploma in Business & Financial Journalism

Awarding Institution: Braintree Campus

Duration: 1 Year

Intake Dates: May

Campus: Braintree Campus

Description

Srilanka’s first Business and financial Journalism Diploma programme, which will equip students with the skills needed in a contemporary global media.

This Diploma programme is and industry defining standard for training aspiring and career journalist to excel in an expanding niche discipline in the media space. It ensures candidates can produce the different types of story for all platform required from each part of the business and finance discipline.

This course equips candidates with sufficient understanding of both domestic and international politics and economics to be able to report on a wide range of issues relating to business and finance, and to do so with the ability to humanize complex subjects, making them accessible to a general audience.  

Career Opportunities

Advertising account executive, Broadcast journalist, Editorial Assistant, Event manager, Film director, Magazine journalist, Information officer

Entry Requirement

  • O-Level / A-Level or 
  • Any equivalent qualification (3 credits)

Course Module

Year 1

Semester 1

Semester 2

Orientation on basics of journalism

Macro Economics

Journalist writing skills

International Economics

Business & Financial market, Banking and Finance

Accounting & Financial reporting

Interviewing skills

Securities law & regulations

Reporting through live media

Journalist code of conducts & Ethics