Bachelor of Multimedia (Interactive Media)
with Honours
University Malaysia of Computer
Science & Engineering (UNIMY)
N/0211/6/0038 (PA13508) 10/30
Here’s the Course Overview
Our Bachelor of Multimedia (Interactive Media) with Honours is designed to equip students with a comprehensive skill set in interactive media, multimedia design, and emerging technologies. Our curriculum is carefully crafted to foster creativity, technical proficiency, and a deep understanding of the industry. This degree not only focuses on technical skills but also emphasises on creativity, critical thinking, and project management, preparing graduates for success in a dynamic and competitive professional landscape.
Course Entry Requirements
- STPM – Pass with at least two subjects with minimum CGPA of 2.00; or
- A pass in A Level with at least Grade D in any 2 subjects; or
- Foundation programme with minimum CGPA of 2.00; or
- A related Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; or
- Any equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
and
- Interview - Pass an interview (online / virtual / conventional); or
- Submission of your portfolio
Why choose UNIMY for a multimedia degree?
At UNIMY, you will benefit from an exceptional academic experience set within the well-renowned science, technology, and innovation hub. Our lecturers are a diverse group of experts from various industries with specialisations in UNIMY’s eight focus areas. Our ethos of high-quality teaching and learning, leading-edge curriculum, and work readiness skills, combined with a vibrant student experience will be the key to unlocking your true potential. This is where you will gain fundamental knowledge and practical experience, as well as become competent enough to take on the challenges that come with IR 4.0.
COURSE MODULES
Year 1
- Creative Coding and Programming
- Digital Typography
- Contemporary History of Graphic Design
- Digital Illustration
- Academic Writing
- Digital Graphic Design
- Database
- Audio Production
- Digital Video Production
- 2D Animation
- Experimental Media & Interface
- Physical Computing
Year 2
- User Experience and Interface (UX and UI)
- Real-time Media
- Visual Language and Spatial Practices
- 3D Character Modelling
- Digital Visual Effect
- Design Thinking
- Interactive Content Development
- Mixed Reality
- Responsive Environment Design
- Virtual Reality
- Professional Communication
- Fundamentals of Creative Professionals
Year 3
- Third Language
- Final Year Multimedia Project I
- Digital Fabrication & Prototyping
- Interactive Media Project Management
- Final Year Multimedia Project II
- Industrial Training
MPU Modules
- New Venture Creation
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (Malaysian students)
- Malay Communication Language 2 (International students)
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Community Service
- National Language A (for students without a Credit in Bahasa Melayu SPM)
TUITION FEES
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Examination Structure
Assessment weightage varies by module, with coursework, examinations, and practical assessments designed to evaluate both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills. Detailed breakdowns will be provided in each module’s syllabus, ensuring a comprehensive approach to learning.
Recommended Subject Combinations
The Bachelor of Multimedia (Honours) programme provides flexibility in subject selection, allowing you to plan your studies based on available modules each semester. While there are no specific subject combinations required, you can explore different areas of interest and develop a well-rounded skill set tailored to your career aspirations
Exemption and Progression
If you have a diploma in multimedia, graphic design, or related fields, you may be eligible for credit exemptions, assessed based on course content and academic performance. Official transcripts and course syllabi are required for evaluation.
Upon completing the Bachelor of Multimedia (Honours), graduates can advance to postgraduate studies in Multimedia, Digital Media, or related specialisations. Professional certifications in animation, video editing, or web design further enhance career prospects, allowing graduates to refine their expertise and align their skills with industry demands.
FAQs About Bachelor of Multimedia (Hons)
Career Prospects
What careers can I pursue after completing the Bachelor of Multimedia?
You can have diverse career options across a wide range of industries:
- Multimedia Designer:Web Designer/Developer
- Animator
- Video Editor
- Graphic Designer
- Game Designer
- User Interface (UI) Designer
- User Experience (UX) Designer
- Digital Marketing Specialist
- Content Creator
Is there an internship requirement?
Yes, an industrial training component is included in the final year to provide hands-on industry experience.
How long is the duration of the programme?
The Bachelor of Multimedia (Interactive Media) with Honours program typically takes three years to complete on a full-time basis.
Is financial support available?
Financial assistance options such as loans and installment plans may be available to eligible students.
Are there any scholarships available?
Yes, merit-based scholarships are offered to outstanding students based on academic performance.
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