Bachelor Degree
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Duration
3 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
65
Total Tuition Fees
61,230 RM
Free consultation for this program
We are ready to help you with your difficulties and processing.
Duration
3 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
65
Total Tuition Fees
61,230 RM
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This qualification prepares graduates to create and distribute web-enabled and other digital media. Industry-standard and innovative new software is used to create application projects. Coursework addressing multimedia standards, the graphics business and emerging technologies provides a foundation for the tracks. It imparts our learners the ability of creative thinking especially in managing information for interactive news, entertainment and strategic communications.
Graduates will be able to generate and distribute web-enabled and other digital media with this credential. Application projects are created using industrystandard and cuttingedge new software. The programmes are built on a foundation of coursework that addresses multimedia standards, the graphics industry, and emerging technologies.
BENEFITS
This programme also focuses on the integration of theory and technology, and their practical application to current and emerging industry trends. An important feature is practical problem solving in multi- ENTRY REQUIREMENTS disciplinary teams using current and emerging technologies. The programme simulates the practice in the multimedia industry and allows students to develop more specialised skills in their chosen areas of interest and professional development.
Degree
Bachelor
Language
English
Location
Malaysia
Intake Start Date
Jul 2025
Study Format
On Campus
Duration
3 years
Program Highlight
Standard Program
Total Semester
9
Total Tuition Fees
61,230 RM / in total
Application deadline
Aug 2025
Asia Ranking 2025
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Programs
75
Students
41,520
Established in 1984, City University Malaysia was founded by a group of scholars with extensive global academic experience and a passion to empower the next generation. Originally known as Petaling Jaya Community College, the University has made significant advances over the years towards fulfilling its Vision of being a globally renowned industry-focused institution. As one of Malaysia’s earlier private higher education institutions, the University attained full university status in 2016 and now has more than 9,200 students with over 38,000 alumni.
City Education Group, a subsidiary of U.C.I. Education Sdn.Bhd. is comprised of two institutions of higher learning - City University Malaysia and City Academy. The University also has five Centres of Excellence with a dedicated Centre for Foundation Studies, Centre of Language Studies, City Graduate School, Research Management Centre, and Centre for Continuing Education & Professional Studies. From its humble beginnings, the University now has, in addition to its main campus in Petaling Jaya (Greater Kuala Lumpur), a branch campus in Johor Bahru, together with regional centres in Kota Kinabalu and Penang. In 2024, City University Malaysia expanded its footprint with a new campus in Cyberjaya, a global technology hub.
Rated in the most recent Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education SETARA-2023 rating as the Competitive University, City University Malaysia has an outstanding record for academic quality. Aligned with its industry focus, the University was ranked No.6 out of 100 Top private universities in ASEAN region, No.5 for community engagement and Top 10 for employability in latest AppliedHE 2025 ranking. Our staff have an outstanding academic profile, with each faculty holding a doctorate within a relevant field, ensuring students are exposed to the latest knowledge within their studies.
The University has extensive global reach with international students comprising 47% of the student population, drawn from over 70 nations. As part of our commitment to producing global citizens, students are presented with a range of study abroad opportunities through global university partnerships that span across the globe. City University Malaysia programmes are also delivered by partner institutions in Asia and the Middle East, enhancing access to the University’s industry focused programmes.
To be a University that is recognised among the leading institutions of higher learning with a steadfast commitment to excellence and perfection.
To provide high quality industry and market driven educational courses/programmes with the aim of producing knowledge-based, socially responsible leaders and managers. To produce quality graduates, well-balanced with the employability attributes of professionalism, communication skills, intellectual curiosity, ethical behavior and life long learning.
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YEAR 1
• Fundamental of Information Technology
• Multimedia System
• Principles of Management
• Introduction tDatabase
• Design Principles
• Digital Imaging
• Theories of Communications
• Typography
• Information and Interface Design
• Human Computer Interaction
• Multimedia Programming 1
• Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
• Animation I- 2D
• Web Design
• *Elective 1: Advertising Copywriting
YEAR 2
• Multimedia Advertising
• Multimedia Programming 2
• Animation II- 3D
• Media: History and Society
• Elective 2 ;Games Production
• Co-Curriculum
• 3D Design
• Multimedia Authoring
• Computer Ethics and Law
•Elective 3 :Web Technology
• Human Computer Interaction
• Academic Skills
• English For Academic Purposes
• Mobile Computing for Multimedia
• Entrepreneurship / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
• English For Employment
YEAR 3
• Audio Technology for Multimedia
• Video Technology for Multimedia
• Elective 4:Animation Programming
• Hubungan Etnik / Pengajian Malaysia 3
• Multimedia Production
• Multimedia Networking
• Multimedia Project Management
• Elective 5:Development of Interactive E-Content
• Tamadun Islam Dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS) / Bahasa Melayu. Komunikasi 2
• Industrial Training
Tuition fees
61,230 RM / in total
Application fees
Free
Application fee cannot be refunded.
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For International Students
IELTS: Minimum 5.0
Passport size photo with white background (4cm X 5.5cm) in .jpeg format
Certified true copies of all academic transcripts / certificates by Ministry of Education or previous schools (scan copy)
Scan copy of your passport – all pages including the blank pages in color. Your passport must have a validity period of at least 12 months.
Application fee & EMGS student visa processing fee (approximately RM3,150)
*Please ensure that all documents in languages other than English are submitted together with notary translation to English.
• Digital/Interactive Designer
• Web Designer
• Multimedia Designer
• User Interface Designer/ UI Designer
• Digital/Interactive Art Director
• User Experience Designer (UX Designer)
• Information Architect
• Game Designer
• Digital/ Interactive Creative Director
• Digital/ Interactive Producer
• Digital/ Interactive Project Manager
• Educator
Question :
Where is Malaysia?
Answer :
Malaysia is located in South East Asia. Neighbouring to Singapore, Thailand & Indonesia.
Question :
What are the study choices & accreditations of the programmes?
Answer :
City University Malaysia offers over 70 programmes in 8 faculties and 3 centres – check page 4. All programmes are accredited by Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MOHE) and Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA).
Question :
Does University assist the students to secure internships?
Answer :
Yes, City U faculties have a wide range of industrial partners who are eager to take our students for internship programme – 12-16 weeks. These internships are part of the study programme and could be both paid & unpaid.
Question :
What is the first step?
Answer :
Contact City University Malaysia team for FREE consultation & application step-by-step guidance.
Question :
How to obtain student visa to study in Malaysia?
Answer :
City University Malaysia will apply for student visa on your behalf via Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS). Student is required to submit all the documents & visa application payment to university. Process takes at least 4 to 6 weeks.
Question :
What are the intake dates?
Answer :
City U offers 3 enrolment dates per year – January & May, September. Students are advised to start their enrolment process at least 6 to 3 months prior to intake to avoid late registration.
Question :
Can I work during study?
Answer :
International students are allowed to work 20 hours per week during study semester & 40 hours per week during semester break. Please note that students are required to obtain immigration permission for part-time work.
Question :
Can students work in Malaysia upon completion of their studies?
Answer :
Students can apply for jobs in Malaysia and attend a number of interviews, our friendly lecturers and professors can support your application with recommendation letters, and if you are one of the talented students with demanded skills and good study achievements, that chance is there! However, your future employer has to apply for a work permit with the authorities and guide you through the work permit regulations of Malaysia!
Question :
What is the cost of living in Malaysia?
Answer :
Below are some general estimation: a. Rental – USD150-250/month – single room b. Public Transport – max USD50/months – student receive 50% discount on public transport with a CityU student card c. Meal for one person (lunch or dinner) – USD2 to USD5 d. Mobile internet – up to USD10/month