Bachelor of Multimedia Technology (Hons) in Computer Animation

Focusing on the development of students' management and technical skills while enhancing their creativity and innovation, this programme provides them with an introduction to the animation world. During the course of the programme, students will acquire knowledge of and insight into the artistic values and skills necessary for success in animation and entrepreneurship. Candidates can complete this program in 3 years by enrolling full-time or in 7 years by enrolling part time.

Entry Level and Requirements

For Local Students

• Recognised Matriculation or Foundation with CGPA 2.0;  OR
• Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with two (2) full passes or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.0; OR
• Recognised Creative Multimedia Diploma or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.5. (Candidates with CGPA between 2.00 and 2.50 may be admitted, subject to an internal assessment process);
• In addition to the requirements stated above for the Diploma and Bachelors levels, it would be beneficial for students to have a pass in Mathematics at SPM or equivalent for programmes in Animation and Visual Effects, Games Development, Media Innovation, Sound Design, Video and Film and Virtual Reality.

For International Students

• Students must complete 12 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their High School Certificate,
• A-levels or equivalent with min Grade C (60%) in any 2 subjects and min Grade C (60%) in Mathematics in their Secondary School or O-level.
• IELTS 5.0 or equivalent

Semester 1

• Introduction to Drawing
• Animation Theory and History
• Introduction to Design Layout and Basic Perspective
• Fundamental English
• Introduction to Multimedia

Semester 2

• Principles of 2D Animation
• Digital Photography
• Storytelling
• Storyboard Design
• Acting for Animation
• Figure Design
• Short Course
• Falsafah dan Isu Semasa / Philosophy and Current Issues (L) or Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (I)
• Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (L) or Falsafah dan Isu Semasa / Philosophy and Current Issues (I) OR Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (I)
• Foreign Language 1
• Professional English 1

Semester 3

• 3D Modeling
• Character Development and Design
• 2D Animation Design
• Digital Audio and Video Production
• Film Principles and Communications

Semester 4

• 3D Animation
• Stop Motion Studies
• Props and Model Making
• Digital Visual Effects
• Innovation Management

Short Course

• Foreign Language 2
• Professional English 2
• Isu – isu kontemporari Muslim di Malaysia (L – M) or Culture and Lifestyle in Malaysia 2 (L-NM & I)
• Co-Curriculum

Semester 5

• Technopreneurship
• Research Methodology
• Final Year Project 1
• Illustration
• Elective I

Semester 6

• Final Year Project 2
• Portfolio Design and Management
• Elective II
• Open Elective

Semester 7

• Industrial Training

Elective Courses(Pre Production)

• Comics Studies
• Film and Animation Production Management
• Motion Capture Production
• Visual Communication
• Typography Design

Elective Courses(Post-Production)

• 3D Particle and Dynamics
• Digital Post Production
• Digital Image Editing
• Creative Advertising