DIPLOMA IN
CREATIVE
NEW MEDIA
TECHNOLOGY

(R/213/4/0330) (12/27) (MQA/FA9057)

COURSE OVERVIEW

Intakes: January / May / September     Duration: 2 years 4 months, Full-time


 

The Diploma in Creative New Media Technology is a convergence of art, design, and technology to provide students with related broad-based knowledge, advanced skills, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, visual expression, and communication to contribute to the creative economy within the contemporary design, media, and communications industries.

 

The approach to this course is both conceptual and practical. The main aim is to provide well-rounded creative leadership to students in order to enable them to handle issues of the converging media as visionary professionals who possess the required know-how and professionalism in giving breadth and depth to every challenge they encounter while infusing aesthetics and the latest technology.

 

With a strong industry focus, the course is designed for students who are interested in applying their creativity to communicating ideas and concepts in both print and digital media. The course includes extensive hands-on training in industry-standard software and tools which allow students to present their solutions in a variety of formats.

 

The Diploma in Creative New Media Technology will push the industry to new heights and empower more young individuals’ spirit of techno-preneurship.

FIELD OF STUDY

  • Design Basic
  • Design and Culture
  • Drawing for Designers
  • Design Thinking and Creative Solution
  • Fundamentals of Typography
  • Digital Image Processing
  • Digital Illustration
  • Colour Concept
  • Law for Creative Industry
  • Introduction to Coding
  • Layout Design
  • Digital Photography
  • 3D Techniques
  • Prepress Technique and Digital Printing
  • Digital Typography
  • Motion Graphics
  • User Interaction Design
  • Multimedia Authoring I
  • Multimedia Authoring II
  • Brand Identity Design
  • Web Development
  • Online Advertising
  • Creative Portfolio
  • Final Project
  • Industrial Training

MPU Module
U1: Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International)
U1: Philosophy and Current Issues
U2: Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Malaysian without Credit in Bahasa Melayu)
U2: Entrepreneurship
U3: Moral Issues in Malaysian Society
U4: Co-curricular

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

MALAYSIAN ENTRY REQUIREMENT

  • SPM / IGCSE / O-Level: at least credit in 3 subjects
  • UEC: Grade B in 3 subjects
  • SKM / SVM Level 3 in the related field;
    (Note: The HEPs are required to conduct screening and provide appropriate bridging courses specific to the discipline of the programme)
  • A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in the related field with at least a CGPA of 2.00
  • College Community Certificate: Pass Level 3, MQF in related field and SPM 1 credit
  • STPM / A-Level: at least Grade C (CGPA 2.0) in any subject
  • STAM: at least Grade Maqbul
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

 

Pass Portfolio Review and Interview determined by the HEP as required

INTERNATIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENT

  • IGCSE / O-Levels: 3 Credits
  • International High School Equivalent

 

Pass Portfolio Review and Interview determined by the HEP as required

 

 

ENGLISH COMPETENCY

 

Study Pathway

SPM

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Areas of employment include:

 

  • Digital Creative Director
  • Junior Art Director
  • Digital Designer / Visual Designer
  • Graphic Designer
  • Motion Graphic Designer
  • UI / UX Designer
  • Web Designer / Creative Coder
  • Illustrator
  • Typographer
  • Brand and Packaging Designer
  • Editorial Designer
  • 3D Generalist
  • Motion Artist / Creative Technologist

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