Overview

Students in the Cinematic Arts (Hons) programme at the Multimedia University are taught to merge theory and practice as well as work on short films, ranging from narrative fiction film and documentary to music video and interactive and experimental moving images.

Mentorship from full-time lecturers and industry professionals accelerates the synergy of theory and practice and stimulate critical reflection, intellectual growth and interpersonal communication; thus helping students to realise their personal goals and develop into well rounded members of our increasingly global society.

Career Prospects

Film Director, Film Producer , Script writer, Film Editor, Film & Television Production, Television Programming , Showrunner, Advertising, Post Production, Screenwriting for Film & Television, Documentary Filmmaking, Film Education, Culture & Creative Industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

New Modes Production

New Modes of Cinema

Production Design and Art Direction

Visual Effects

Documentary Production

Fundamentals of Documentary

Asian Cinema

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-10 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-10-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-03-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-23 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-27 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

42

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PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jenjarum, Malaysia

Disciplines

Film Studies View 14 other Bachelors in Film Studies in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

42

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47

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5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Pass Foundation/Matriculation studies in related field from a recognised institution; OR
Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any two (2) subjects; OR
Pass A-Level with a minimum of Grade D in any two (2) subjects; OR
Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of English; OR
Recognised Creative Multimedia Diploma or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; * OR
Pass DKM/DLKM/DVM with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 MUST have at least two (2) years of work experience in the related field. ** OR
Posses an APEL.A certificate from MQA for admission into Bachelor programmes. For more information, please visit https://www.mmu.edu.my/apel-a/ AND
Pass an interview OR submission of student’s portfolio, to be determined by MMU as required.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25750 MYR / year

≈ 25750 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

20750 MYR / year

≈ 20750 MYR / year

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