Faculty of Creative Multimedia (FCM) focuses on research areas covering topics in Design & Creativity, Animation & Visual Effects, Advertising Design, Virtual Reality, Video, Film Production & Cinematography, Interface Design & Product Design, Media Arts, Multimedia Learning & E-learning, Interaction Design, Sound and Music, Visual Communications & Graphic Design, and Media, Culture & Humanities. FCM is also interested to venture into other areas for the improvement of knowledge and skills in the field of creative multimedia. More details are available here:Â http://creative.mmu.edu.my/research-areas/
Fields of Research
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- Advertising Design
Education Technology
Film, Animation and Visual Effects
Interface and Product Design
Media Art Technology
Multimedia Programming
Multimedia Knowledge Management
Photography
Sound and Music
Virtual Reality
Visual Communication
- Advertising Design
Entry Requirements
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- A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field or related field of Creative Multimedia Technology as accepted by MMU Senate, and passing rigorous internal assessment; OR
- A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by MMU Senate, and passing rigorous internal assessment; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in the field or related field of Creative Multimedia Technology with minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent as accepted by MMU Senate, and passing rigorous internal assessment
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government, and passing rigorous internal assessment.
Direct Entry
A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in the field or related field of Creative Multimedia Technology with minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent as accepted by MMU Senate, subject to rigorous internal assessment
Note
Rigorous internal assessment includes a presentation interview (online / virtual / conventional) and submission of student’s research proposal
English Entry Requirement:
• Minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or its equivalent*
• *The equivalency table is as below:
English Competency | CEFR High B1 |
CEFR Low B2 |
CEFR Mid B2 |
CEFR High B2 |
MUET | Band 3 | Band 3 | Band 4 | Band 4 |
IELTS | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 |
TOEFL iBT | 42 | 46 | 60 | 79 |
Pearson Test of English | 47 | 51 | 59 | 63 |
Cambridge English Qualifications and Test | 154 | 160 | 169 | 176 |
Linguaskill | 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 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.