BACHELOR IN CREATIVE MULTIMEDIA (HONOURS)

About the Course

The Bachelor in Creative Multimedia programme equips students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in interactive media, creative design, and digital technology to cultivate creative and critical thinking for professional practice. The curriculum emphasizes digital animation, interactive content development, and visual design, enabling students to plan, design, and develop creative multimedia works that cater to diverse creative industries. Through hands-on learning and real-world projects, students will develop leadership, teamwork, and entrepreneurial capabilities essential for success in the evolving creative industry and for continued academic and professional growth.

Duration
3 years

Courses Offered

Year One

• Creative Photography
• Digital Audio and Video
• Database System
• Basic Drawing

Year Two

• Visual Research
• Multimedia Authoring System
• Human Computer Interface
• Design Research

Year Three

• Advertising Design
• Writing for Multimedia
• Industrial Training

Career Prospects

Digital Media Designer
Multimedia Artist
Multimedia Content Designer
Web Designer
UI/UX Designer
Interactive Media Designer
Front-End Designer

Entry Requirements

i. A pass in STPM with at least Grade C (GP 2.00) in any TWO (2) subjects; OR

ii A pass in STAM with at least grade Jayyid; OR

iii. Matriculation or Foundation with at least CGPA of 2.00, OR

iv. A Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with at least CGPA 2.00 OR

v. An advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF) with at least CGPA 2.00 OR

vi. A Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board's Approval OR

vii. A Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) subjected to HEP Senate/ Academic Board's Approval;

Note for (vi) (vii); The HEP are to conduct screening and necessary guidance specific to the discipline of the program OR

viii Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government

AND

ix. Pass an interview (online/virtual/conventional) OR submission of students' portfolio, to be determined by the HEP as required.

STUDENT PASS / VISA REQUIREMENTS (INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS)

All international students who plan to study full-time in Malaysia are required to obtain a Student Pass (Student Visa) before starting their studies.

• You must receive an official Offer Letter from the university before applying for a student pass

• The university will submit your Student Pass application through Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) on your behalf

• A Visa Approval Letter (VAL / eVAL) is required before travelling to Malaysia

• Studying on a tourist or social visit visa is not permitted

• Your passport must be valid for at least 18 months from your intended intake date

• Visa processing time depends on EMGS and Malaysian Immigration approval

• After arriving in Malaysia, all students must complete a medical check-up at an EMGS-registered clinic

• Your Student Pass will be issued only after medical clearance and document verification

• Continuing students must renew their Student Pass before it expires

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR STUDENT PASS APPLICATION

The following documents are commonly required for all international students:

• Valid passport (clear scanned copy of all pages, including blank pages)

• Passport-size photograph with a white background

• Official Offer Letter from the university

• Academic certificates and transcripts related to your programme

• English language proficiency certificate (IELTS / TOEFL or equivalent), if required

• Proof of acceptance or tuition fee payment (if requested by the university)

• Student Pass / Visa processing fee as determined by EMGS

• Completed EMGS Health Declaration Form (if applicable)

Please note: All documents not originally in English must be submitted together with certified English translations.

ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS (IF APPLICABLE)

Some students may be asked to provide extra documents depending on their situation:

• Release Letter and Visa Cancellation Letter (for students transferring from another institution in Malaysia)

• School Leaving Certificate (for foundation or diploma applicants)

• Sponsorship or Scholarship Letter (if your studies are funded)

• Proof of financial support to cover tuition fees and living expenses

• Statutory Declaration (if there are name differences across documents)

• Resume or Character Reference Letter (commonly required for applicants above 23 years old)

• Police Clearance Certificate (if requested by EMGS or embassy authorities)

• Copy of previous Malaysian visa or Resident Pass (if applicable)

AFTER ARRIVING IN MALAYSIA

Once you arrive in Malaysia, you will need to:

• Complete a medical examination at an EMGS-approved clinic

• Submit your passport for Student Pass endorsement

• Receive a temporary Special Pass (if applicable) while your Student Pass is being processed

• Collect your Student Pass and complete university registration

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

• Student Pass requirements are set by Malaysian Immigration and EMGS and may vary by nationality
• The university’s International Office will guide you through each step of the process
• Students are strongly advised to prepare documents at least 2–3 months before intake
• Requirements may change, so always follow the latest instructions provided by the university