Master of Creative Multimedia (By Coursework)
Faculty of Creative Multimedia (FCM)
(N/213/7/0325) 02/25 (MQA/PSA13433)
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.
Entry Requirements
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
Note
Rigorous internal assessment includes a presentation interview (online / virtual / conventional) and submission of student’s portfolio determined by MMU as required
English Entry Requirement:
• Minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or its equivalent*
• *The equivalency table is as below:
| English Competency | CEFR HighB1 | CEFR LowB2 | CEFR MidB2 | CEFR HighB2 |
| IELTS | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 |
| MUET | Band3.5 | Band4.0 | Band4.0 | Band4.5 |
| TOEFL iBT | 40 | 46 | 60 | 79 |
| TOEFL Essentials | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9.5 |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | 47 | 51 | 59 | 63 |
| Linguaskill Online | 154 | 160 | 169 | 176 |
• In addition to the above, any other qualification which is of equivalent level as determined by the Senate of the University.
• The English language requirement is waived for candidates who are native English speakers, or who have completed their entry qualification with English as medium of instruction.
Programme Duration
Min. 1 year, Max. 3 years
Part-Time: Min. 2 years, Max. 5 years
