DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE AUDIO

Creative Audio is the art of integrating industry-relevant technologies for audio creation, synthesis, and engineering into a cohesive and innovative form. This program goes beyond technical aspects; it delves into the analysis of audio usage with these techniques across diverse industries, identifying the characteristics and processes that contribute to their success.

Students will have the opportunity to not only understand these principles theoretically but also apply them practically. Through this programme, they will gain the skills needed to produce sound design for film, television, games, and animation, demonstrating their understanding and proficiency in the field of audio production.

Programme Structure
Year 1
Audio Fundamental
Signal Flow & Studio Equipment
Introduction to Digital Audio
Digital Audio Workstation
Recording Techniques
Studio Acoustic
Music Copyright Laws & Protection
Creative Audio Design 1
Music Fundamental & Appreciation
Digital Imaging Technique
Web Development
Digital Photography

Year 2
Creative Audio Design 2
MIDI Theory & Audio Synthesis
Audio Signal Processing
Creative Audio Project
Audio Mixing & Mastering
Live Sound Production
Entrepreneurship
Video Production Process
Digital Storyboarding
Industrial Training

Elective Subjects
Project Management
Introduction to Computer Application

University Subjects
Philosophy and Current Issues
Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Students without credit in BM at SPM Level)
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International students)
Basic Academic Writing
Personal Social Responsibility
Sustainable Society

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

I. Pass O-Level or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C in at least three (3) subjects; OR

II. Pass A-Level or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in at least one (1) subject; OR

III. A Recognised Creative Multimedia Certificate or its equivalent; OR

IV. A recognised related Technical and Vocational Certificate or its equivalent with one (1) year relevant work experience or one (1) trimester bridging programme; OR

V. A certificate (Level 3, MQF) in related field: AND

VI. Pass an interview OR submission of student’s portfolio, to be determined by MMU as required, AND

VII. A minimum score of 4.5 for IELTS or its equivalent

STUDENT PASS / VISA REQUIREMENTS

Student Pass / Visa Processing Fee (EMGS): RM....
Passport-size photo (JPEG file, 217px × 280px, WHITE background – 3.5cm × 4.5cm)
Photocopy of passport (ALL pages including blank pages; passport must be valid for at least 24 months from intake date)
Certified true copies of all academic qualifications
EMGS Health Declaration Form
English translations of all documents (if applicable)

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English. A minimum score of 4.5 for IELTS or its equivalent. Accepted English language tests include:
IELTS
TOEFL
MUET
PTE Academic
Cambridge English (CAE / CPE)

Minimum score requirements are subject to Multimedia University and visa regulations.

OTHER IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS

English translations of academic documents (if not originally in English)
Release Letter and Visa Cancellation Letter (for applicants transferring from other institutions in Malaysia)
Original Sponsorship / Scholarship Letter (if applicable)
School Leaving Certificate (for high school graduates)
Statutory Declaration (for name discrepancies in documents)
Resume / Character Reference Letter (for applicants above 23 years old, as required by Malaysian Immigration)
No Objection Certificate (NOC), where applicable
Resident Pass copy (for expatriates residing outside country of origin)