Diploma in Interactive &
Digital Media

University Malaysia of Computer
Science & Engineering (UNIMY)

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Here's the BIG Picture

Interactive and Digital Media (IDM) is your gateway to a world where creativity meets cutting-edge technology. In today’s digital-driven world, IDM professionals lead industries by designing stunning visuals, developing interactive apps, creating captivating animations, and producing engaging multimedia content. With the growing demand for digital innovators, this field offers endless opportunities for those ready to explore their creative potential.

At UNIMY, our Diploma in Interactive and Digital Media equips you with practical skills in 3D graphics, app development, animation, gaming, and digital design. You'll also master the art of communicating ideas and storytelling across multiple media platforms, preparing you for exciting entry-level roles in the digital media industry.

How Do I Get In?

  • Pass SPM /SPMV with at least credit in any 3 subjects and a pass in English; or 
  • Pass IGCSE / O-Level with a minimum of grade C in any 3 subjects and a pass in English; or 
  • Pass UEC with a minimum of grade B in any 3 subjects and a pass in English; or 
  • Any equivalent qualification recognised by the government of Malaysia. 
  • Pass an interview (online / virtual / conventional); or 
  • Submit your portfolio. 
  • Trial Examination/ Forecast results are accepted. 

Why choose UNIMY?

At UNIMY, you will benefit from an exceptional academic experience set within the well-renowned science, technology, and innovation hub. UNIMY’s lecturers are a diverse group of experts from various industries with specialisations in UNIMY’s eight focus areas. Our ethos of high-quality teaching and learning, leading-edge curriculum, and work readiness skills, combined with a vibrant student experience will be the key to unlocking your true potential. This is where you will gain fundamental knowledge and practical experience, as well as become competent enough to take on the challenges that come with IR 4.0. 

COURSE MODULES

Year 1

  • Introduction to Computing
  • Problem Solving & Programming
  • History of Arts
  • Introduction to Arts & Design
  • Introduction to Drawing
  • Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals
  • Cyberpreneurship
  • Visual Studies
  • Audio Design
  • 2D & 3D Animation
  • Introduction to Creative Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Workplace and Persuasive Presentation

Year 2

  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Database Management Systems
  • Digital Media Technologies
  • 3D Graphics & Animations
  • Digital Video
  • Web Application Development
  • Digital Compositing
  • Motion Graphics
  • Digital Design & Pre-Print Workflow
  • Fundamentals for Creative Professionals

Year 3

  • Animation & Visual Effects Automation
  • 3D Animation Production
  • Final Year Project
  • Practical Training

Elective Modules

  • Networking Fundamentals
  • Project Management Fundamentals
  • Basic Concepts of Marketing
  • Game Programming I
  • Game Programming II
  • Immersive Technologies
  • Spatial Practices
  • Real-Time Media
  • Digital Fabrication and Prototyping

MPU Modules

  • New Venture Creation
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (Malaysian students)
  • Malay Communication I (International students)
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Community Service
  • National Language A (for students without Credit in SPM BM)

TUITION FEES

MALAYSIAN STUDENTS

Year 1
RM13,950

Year 2
RM13,950

Resource Fee: RM1,000 per year

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Year 1
RM15,950

Year 2
RM16,950

Resource Fee: RM1,000 per year

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