BSc (Hons) in Multimedia Technology | Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Study mode

Full-time

Duration

3 years

Intakes

June September November

Total tuition fee (local)

USD 22,166

Total tuition fee (foreign)

USD 22,405

About this course

This course provides students with an in-depth knowledge of multimedia concepts, principles, and technologies. It also aims to ensure that students The knowledge and skills required to work in the multimedia industry as an author, animator, or modeler. Students will be equipped with the specific skills required to create 3D models and animation, digital music, video, and similar creative assets.

Entry Requirements

2 Principal Passes at STPM level and with 4 Credit Passes at SPM; or
2 Passes with at ‘A’ Levels and with a Credit Pass at ‘O’ Levels / GCSE; or
The APIIT/APU Foundation or equivalent with CGPA of 2.0; or
5 Grade B's in UEC; or
Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with minimum average of 50%; or
Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) with minimum average of 60%; or
South Australian Matriculation Certificate (SAM) with minimum of 60%; or
International Baccalaureate with minimum 24 marks;
Victorian Certificate of Education with minimum average of 50%;
Ontario Secondary School Diploma with minimum average of 50%; or
A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.

English Language Requirement

IELTS: 6.0
TOEFL: 79-80 (Internet Based Test), 550 (Paper Based Test), 213 (Computer Based Test)
Other Certification or Evidence of English Proficiency that APU accepts as equivalent to the above
Applicants who do not possess the above will be required to sit for the APU English Placement Test

Curriculum

Level 1
Common Modules

Fundamentals of Software Development
Introduction to Management
Mathematical Concepts for Computing
System Analysis & Design

Specialised Modules

Audio Visual Technology
Mass Media to Multimedia
Digital Image Production
Introduction to Graphics & Basic 3D Applications
In addition to the above, all students are also required to successfully complete General Studies modules as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency, as well as fulfill credit requirements for Co-Curricular Activities.

Elective Modules (choose 1)

Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
Introduction to Visual Programming

Level 2
Common Modules

Creativity & Innovation
Employee & Employment Trends
Workplace Professional Communication Skills
Professional & Enterprise Development
Research Methods For Computing and Technology

Specialised Modules

Basic 3D Computer Character Modelling
Principles of Creative Animation
Developing Interactive Multimedia
Digital Audio and Video
Icon and Time-Based Multimedia
Intellectual Property, Ethics & Legal Issues
Multimedia Applications
Synthesiser Technology

Elective Modules (choose 1)

Web Applications
Web Multimedia

Internship (16 Weeks)

After the completion of Level 2 students will undertake a short Internship/Industrial Training. This will prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the world of Multimedia Technology.

Level 3
Common Modules

Innovation Management and New Product Development
Project Management