Master of Creative Multimedia (Coursework)

This Masters programme in Creative Multimedia is designed to provide the best expertise in both University research and Industry practice with which to gain the skills needed for a future in the rapidly growing multimedia sector. It addresses the relationship between theory and practice in researching and developing creative content in the digital platform. The programme focuses on the design, content provision and creative authoring of interactive digital media (multimedia) products, services and new media artworks. Combining both practice-based and theory-based learning, the programme addresses how new digital tools, emerging technologies and social platforms are central to the production and distribution of all media genres and information formats.

1. A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in the field or related field of Creative Multimedia Technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, as accepted by MMU Senate, subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
2. A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in the field or related field of Creative Multimedia Technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
3. A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 or equivalent, as accepted by MMU Senate, and with relevant working experience, subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
4. A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with minimum CGPA of 2.00 or equivalent, as accepted by MMU Senate, without relevant working experience, subject to rigorous internal assessment and/or passing pre-requisite courses determined by MMU; OR
5. Other relevant equivalent qualifications (Level 6, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government, subject to rigorous internal assessment and/or passing pre-requisite courses determined by MMU

English Entry Requirement:

Minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or its equivalent*

*Please refer to website for equivalency table.

The English language requirement is waived for the candidates who are natives of and/or have completed their Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from countries that use English as the medium of instruction as well as the first language.

Full-time Programme Structure

Semester 1

• Perceptual Digital Imaging
• UI/UX Creation
• Data Analytics Visualization

Semester 2

• Processes and Perspectives in Technoculture
• Media, creativity and professional practice
• Integrated Research
• Future Experiences
• Content Platforms: creation, innovation and curation

Semester 3

• Emerging Entrepreneurship
• Transmedia Narrative
• Final Project

Part-time Programme Structure

Year 1

• Perceptual Digital Imaging
• UI/UX Creation
• Processes and Perspectives in Technoculture
• Content Platforms: creation, innovation and curation
• Emerging Entrepreneurship
• Transmedia Narrative

Year 2

• Integrated Research
• Data Analytics Visualization
• Media, creativity and professional practice
• Future Experiences
• Final Project