Diploma in Digital Media Design (DMD)

Diploma in Digital Media Design introducing aspiration to 2D and 3D animation, game design, interface design, user experience design (UX) and video production. The students will build a broad foundation in digital media skills and concepts, including idea generation, storyboarding, visual narrative, digital video, motion graphics, web and interactive design, and graduate with industry-based design practice experience. This course is the perfect stepping stone for an exciting career in digital media production.

 

Programme Modules *

YEAR 1

Students will be introduced to the key aspects of the histories and theories of design, technical skills, design thinking and practice in the field of digital media design. Students’ work will be supported by weekly technical demonstration sessions to enhance their digital skills. They will also be engaged in other practical workshops.

CORE MODULES

Contextual Studies

  • History of Art & Design
  • Colour Studies
  • 2 & 3 Dimensional Designs
  • Drawing

Digital Media Design Fundamental

  • Introduction of Multimedia
  • Typography

Technical Skills

  • Computer Graphic 1
  • Computer Graphic 2
  • Digital Photography

 

YEAR 2

Students will begin to think more professionally about digital media context. They will have opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge gained in the first year to explore and do research on design principles and theories. They will be required to get involved in working practices in audio visual techniques and media production.

CORE MODULES

Contextual Studies

  • Introduction to UX Design
  • Introduction to Game Design

Media Technology

  • Interactive Media Design
  • Digital Video Production
  • 3D Game Design

Digital Design Exploration

  • Digital Illustration
  • 3D Visualization
  • Motion Graphic
  • 3D Animation
  • Web Design

 

YEAR 3

Students will sharpen their creativity by focusing on their professional interests to identify dynamic design solutions to create a distinctive and industry-ready portfolio.

CORE MODULES

Professional Development

  • Industrial Practice
  • Entrepreneurship of Digital Design

Personal Portfolio Development

  • Digital Media Design Final Project
Overview
MODE OF STUDY
Full-time
EDUCATION LEVEL
Diploma
CATEGORY
Diploma – Others
Intakes and Duration
February
2.5 years
May
2.5 years
July
2.5 years
September
2.5 years
Fees
Course Fee (Local Students)
RM38,000
Course Fee (International Students)
Please consult Institute of International Education (IIE), NEUC.
Entry Requirements
UEC
UEC with 3 Credits
SPM
SPM with 3 Credits
Other equivalent qualifications
O Level / IGCSE / Other qualifications deemed equivalent by MQA
Subjects
Communications & Media
Design

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