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Bachelor's Degree Media & Communication Full Time

Bachelor of Multimedia Design Honours of Url Purpose

at Raffles University · Malaysia

Duration

3 Years

Intake

January / May / September

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor in Multimedia Design (Honours) at Raffles University covers both theoretical and practical work in graphic design, art history, animation, programming, and sound and video production. Students study digital media topics including digital and Gen-AI image processing, animation, 3D graphics, web design, photography, and print design, alongside design foundations such as principle of design, typography, and visual studies.

The programme runs for 3 years and follows a structured module pathway across Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3. It includes studio and production-focused modules such as Multimedia Digital Authoring, Integrated Design Project, Motion Graphics, 3D Techniques, UI/UX Design, and Video & Audio Production. Students also complete two Final Major Projects and an Industry Experience.

Modules

  • Principle of Design
  • Typography
  • Visual Studies and Exploration
  • 20th Century Design & Culture– Digital and Gen-AI Image Processing
  • Drawing for Designers
  • Introduction to Multimedia Technology
  • Ethics Appreciation and Civilisation/ Malay Language Communication 2
  • Creative Thinking / Bahasa Kebangsaan A– Multimedia Digital Authoring
  • Screenplay and Storyboarding
  • Philosophy and Current Issue
  • Web Design
  • Project Management

Entry requirements

  • STPM: Full Pass in 2 subjects
  • A-Level: Full Pass in 2 subjects
  • UEC: 5Bs
  • Foundation / Matriculation: min. CGPA 2.00
  • Diploma / Advanced Diploma: min. CGPA 2.00
  • Other International Entry Requirement: [Learn More]
  • Others: Any other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysia Government which will be considered on a case by case basis
  • Additional Requirement: Pass “RU Portfolio Assessment and Interview”
English:
  • International English Requirement: IELTS: 5.5; TOEFL Essentials (Online): 8; TOEFL iBT: 46; PTE: 51; MUET: Band 4; Cambridge English / Linguaskill: 160
  • *International Students who did not meet the International English Requirement are required to enrol the RU English Preparation Programme (EPP) AND achieve the requirement of any equivalent English qualification.

Career outcomes

  • Web Designer
  • Interface Designer
  • Information Architect
  • User Experience Designer
  • Web Developer
  • Web Programmer
  • Interactive Learning Creator
  • Content Creator
  • Online Games Designer
  • Multimedia Artist
  • New Media Artist
  • Flash Designer
  • Motion Graphic Artist
  • Videographer

How this course compares

  • Raffles University is #63 in Malaysia on research impact (2,482 citations).
  • It lists 4 Media & Communication courses in total, 2 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 14 universities in Malaysia teach bachelor's Media & Communication; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Media & Communication courses in Malaysia take 4 years; this one takes 3 Years.
  • Raffles University has 6 scholarships listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Malaysia offer bachelor's Media & Communication?

Management and Science University (QS #580), Multimedia University (#21 in Malaysia), Aimst University (#34 in Malaysia), Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia), Open University Malaysia (#48 in Malaysia), City University Malaysia (#53 in Malaysia), Iact College, Brickfields Asia College are among the 14 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Multimedia Design Honours of Url Purpose at Raffles University?

It takes 3 Years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January / May / September.

Are there scholarships at Raffles University?

Yes — 6 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Raffles University a good university for Media & Communication?

Raffles University is #63 in Malaysia on research impact (2,482 citations).

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