Students who have a passion to be outstanding filmmakers will find this exciting course exactly right for them. This course is set to dominate the international world of filmmaking whether in Hollywood, Bollywood, Hong Kong, France, Italy and other emerging markets. The endless technical possibilities and flexibility of digital technology makes the digital format the preferred choice of some of the top filmmakers of the world. This is the opportune time for students to prepare themselves for the endless opportunities to come as they are thought how to conceptualize, write scripts, direct, produce and edit films in the digital format.
Students with a recognized Diploma in related field will be given advanced standing into the Degree programme.
For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to the Malaysian Qualification Agency’s (MQA) List of Overseas Qualifications & its equivalency with Malaysian Education System (PDF) to see if you qualify for this course.
Pass an ‘O’ Level or an equivalent qualification from an institution recognised by the local Ministry of Education.
Advanced Standing:
| Year 1 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Writing Skills for Communicators | Principles of Scriptwriting |
| Film Studies | Aesthetics of Documentary |
| Public Speaking & Presentation Skills | Principles of Broadcasting |
| Screen Production Techniques | Digital Imaging |
| Video for Web | Digital Photography |
| Select One: | Select One: |
| Malaysian Studies | Moral Studies |
| Co-Curriculum 1 | Islamic Studies |
| Co-Curriculum 2 | |
| Year 2 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
| Creative Interactive Design | Animation Practice 1 |
| Media Law and Ethics | Creative Multimedia |
| Directing Workshop | Communication Technology: Policy & Planning |
| Digital Post | Sound Technology |
| Media Audience Studies | |
| Select One: | Select One: |
| Film Genres | Director’s Studies |
| Studio Directing | Studio Production |
| The Art of Producing | Production Management |
| Bahasa Kebangsaan A/B | Global Classroom |
| Co-Curriculum 3 | |
| Year 3 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 |
| Communication Research Methods | Corporate Video Production |
| Animation Practice 2 | Exposition/Dissertation |
| Corporate Screenwriting | Entrepreneurship for Screen Media |
| Global Advertising | Global Marketing |
| Commercial and Music Video Production | |
| Asian Cinema | |
| Internship | |
| Year 1 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Writing Skills for Communicators | Writing for Mass Media |
| Mass Media & Society | Screen Production Technology 1 |
| Principal of Digital Technology 1 | Principles of Scriptwriting |
| Film Studies | Principal of Digital Technology 2 |
| Principles of Broadcasting | New Economy Communication |
| Conceptual Design 1 | |
| Year 2 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
| Creative Industry Writing | Communication Research Methodology |
| Presentation Skills for Communicators | |
| Elective Major (choose two): | Major (choose two): |
| Film Genres | Screen Production Technology 2 |
| Digital Post | Production Design |
| Asian Cinema | Aesthetics of Documentary |
| Animation Practice 1 | Conceptual Design 2 |
| Free Elective (choose one): | Free Elective (choose one): |
| Directors & Their Films | Directing Current Affairs, Magazine & Talkshows |
| Creative Interactive Design | Creative Multimedia |
| Year 3 | |
|---|---|
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 |
| Studies on Media Audience | Research 2 – Film, Broadcasting, Animation |
| Non-Broadcast Script Writing | E-Commerce for Screen Media |
| Film Noir & the Neo Noirs | |
| Research 1 – Film, Broadcasting or Animation | |
| Minor: | Elective Major (choose one): |
| Animation Practice 2 | Non-Broadcast Video Production |
| Elective Major (choose one): | Film Seminar |
| TVC, PSA & Music Videos | |
| Media Finishing Processes | |
| Short Semester | |
| Internship | |
* Not applicable for international students
A Limkokwing degree programme enables the graduate to be versatile. They can apply their knowledge and skills to a variety of fields, including multimedia, broadcasting, directing, producing as well as art direction for film and television.
A graduate can enter such industries as advertising, broadcasting, filmmaking and multimedia. They can be employed as:
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