Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Liberal Arts in Malaysia

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Liberal Arts()
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Institutions Offering Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Liberal Arts

  • University of Nottingham Malaysia University of Nottingham Malaysia, Semenyih  
    Course entry requirements:
    (i) A Level: BBC, excluding critical thinking and general studies
    (ii) IB Diploma: 28 points with 5,5,4 at Higher Level
    (iii) STPM: B+B+B, excluding Pengajian Am
    (iv) UEC: 1 A and 4 B3s, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language
    (v) SAM or other Australian matriculations: ATAR 82 (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
    (vi) Canadian Ontario Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma (OSSD): 77% average based on 6 subjects (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)

    Canadian Secondary School Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and to be assessed based on the University's requirements

    (vii) Advance Placement (AP): 4, 4, 3 in relevant subjects.
    (viii) Diploma - Other Institutions: Acceptance to the second year is on a case-by-case basis (and at the discretion of the School) but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.20 out of 4.0 and above, including good grades in relevant subjects.
    (ix) Foundation - Other Institutions: Acceptance is at the discretion of the School but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.20 out of 4.0 and above, including good grades in relevant subjects.
    (x) University of Nottingham Malaysia Foundation: Successful completion of the Foundation in Arts and Education or Business and Management programme.

    English language requirements:
    IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element)

    TOEFL (iBT): 87 (minimum 20 in Speaking and 19 in all other elements)

    GCE A Level English Language or English Literature: grade C

    GCE AS Level English Language or English Literature: grade C

    PTE (Academic): 71 (with no less than 65 in each element)

    SPM: grade A-

    1119 (GCE O Level): grade B

    GCSE O Level: grade C

    IGCSE (first language): grade C

    IGCSE (second language): grade B

    MUET: Band 4

    UEC: grade A2

    IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher Level): 4 points

    IB English B (Higher Level): 4 points

    IB English B (Standard Level): 5 points

    IELTS ,TOEFL and PTE (Academic) test results must be less than 2 years old and all IELTS must be the academic version of the test. MUET results are valid for five years from the date of the release of results.

    Course duration: 3 years

    Intake: September

    Course content:
    (i) Year 1
    Core Modules:
    -Applied Research Methods
    -Beginners French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish (full year)
    -Business Economics
    -Culture and Society

    Typical optional modules:
    -Approaches to Global Politics
    -Global Music Studies
    -Identifying and Understanding Special Education Needs
    -Introduction to European Union Politics
    -Literacy in School and Society
    -Media and Communications Theory
    -Producing Film and Television
    -Reading Film and Television
    -The Influence of English
    -The Making of Modern Asia
    -The Survey of English Literature and Drama
    -Understanding Schools and Schooling

    (ii) Year 2
    Core Modules:
    -Advanced Research Methods
    -Cultural Politics
    -Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice
    -Intermediate French, German, Japanese, Korean, Madarin or Spanish (full year)
    -Research Culture, Film and Methods

    Typical optional modules:
    -English Through Time
    -Film and Television in Social and Cultural Context
    -Global Political Economy and International Development
    -International Relations of the Asia Pacific
    -Learning Styles and Strategies
    -Modern and Contemporary Literature
    -Music in Film
    -Political Communication, Public Relations and Propaganda
    -Teaching Styles and Strategies

    (iii) Year 3
    Core Modules:
    -Advanced French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish (full year)
    -Dissertation
    -Strategic Management

    Typical optional modules:
    -Comparative Political Economy in East Asia
    -Democracy and Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia
    -Documentary Film and Documentary Practice
    -Drama, Theatre and Performance
    -Gender, Sexuality and Media
    -Literature in the Language Classroom
    -Malaysian Literature in English
    -Materials for Language Teaching
    -Phonetics and Phonology for Language Teaching
    -Southeast Asian Film
    -The Teaching of Grammar
    -Writing for the Media




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