Master in Arabic Literature and Literary Criticism (Research)

Arabic

Full-time: 4 Semester (min) - 6 Semesters (max)

Part-time: 6 Semesters (min) - 10 Semesters (max)

• To enrich the student’s knowledge of literature and literary criticism sciences.
• To prepare the student to become as a future researcher in the various branches of literature and criticism.
• To fulfill the student’s missionary, interactive and social skills.

Graduate from this program have the opportunity in various field. Such as, teaching, journalism, publishing, editing, writing, diplomacy, foreign affairs, politics, translation & interpretation,  corporate communications, marketing, advertising, public relations, tourism, hospitality and leisure industries, and various possibilities in either the public or private sector.

Online

• Bachelor’s Degree in related fields from any recognized university; or
• Other qualifications recognized as equivalent by the Government of Malaysia.
• Open entry which is not less than 35 years old with a minimum of five (5) years working experience in the relevant field and Passed the Higher Certificate of Education Malaysia (STPM) / Matriculation and equivalent qualification.

On Campus

• Bachelor’s Degree in related fields (Level 6, MQF) with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent; or
• Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and did not achieve CGPA 2.75 can be admitted depending on a strict internal assessment; or
• Open entry which is not less than 35 years old with a minimum of five (5) years working experience in the relevant field and Passed the Higher Certificate of Education Malaysia (STPM) / Matriculation and equivalent qualification.
• Other qualifications recognized as equivalent by the Government of Malaysia.

Arabic Language Requirements

Candidates who wish to enter a program which medium of instruction is Arabic Language, must pass MEDIU’s Arabic Placement Test (MAPT).

This program is accredited and certified by Ministry of Education Malaysia (Higher Education) and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Accreditation reference numbers are shown below:

Ministry of Education Malaysia (Higher Education): on campus (N/222/7/0012), online (R/221/7/0143)

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA): on campus (MQA/PA4804), online (A11225)

1. Year (1), Semester (1), Code Subject (GMET5063), Name (Research Methodology), Credit Hours (3).
2. Year (1), Semester (1), Code Subject (GMTA0112), Name (MASTER'S THESIS A - SEM1 - Full Time), Credit Hours (12).
3. Year (1), Semester (2), Code Subject (GMTA0212), Name (MASTER'S THESIS A - SEM2 - Full Time), Credit Hours (12).