Faculty of Languages and Linguistics

General Programme Information

Students are awarded the Bachelor of Chinese Language and Linguistics / Bachelor of Tamil Language and Linguistics upon completion of 124 credits of studies. The programme structure for the Bachelor of Chinese Language and Linguistics / Bachelor of Tamil Language and Linguistics is as follows:

Career Opportunity

Graduates from the Tamil programme can work in:

Public relations (Banks, Telecommunications, corporate companies) as Customer Ambassadors, Human Resource Officers, Marketing officers, and Information officers
Media (newspaper, television, radio and internet) as news writers, editorial assistants, journalists, translators, copywriters, web content editors

Course Structure

Entry Requirement

Application for this programme should be submitted online through UPUOnline. The decision is based on the initial screening requirements by UPU, Universiti Malaya's general entry requirements and specific programme requirements as stated on Study @ UM website.

Intake Schedule

Our programme will only have one (1) intake per academic session which is in September / October

Bachelor’s Degree Programmes (Malaysian)

1. Applications must be submitted online via UPU website before 31 March 2022.The application is open for applicants with STPM / Matriculation / STAM / Diploma or equivalent.

2. Application for Semester 1, Session 2022/2023 is currently open until 15 September 2022 via Universiti Malaya's Open Channel or Remote Learning. You may apply via: MAYA Portal

Bachelor’s Degree Programmes (International)

1. Application for Semester 1, Session 2022/2023 is currently open until 31 August 2022. You may apply via: MAYA Portal

Fees

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