Bachelor of Information Technology (Multimedia Technology) with Honours
(R3/0611/6/0140) (17/6/2033) (A9706)

Overview
This program is designed to produce creative and skilled graduates in the field of multimedia technology, aligning with the requirements of today's digital industry. Students will learn skills such as graphic design, multimedia development, animation, web design, and digital content production through a practical and project-based learning approach.
At UniSHAMS, students are not only exposed to the latest technologies but are also shaped with soft skills and professional values to ensure they are prepared to face the working world. Graduates of this program have the opportunity to pursue various careers in the creative and technology industries, such as graphic designers, multimedia developers, animators, and web developers.
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Apply fundamental and advanced knowledge in the fields of information technology and multimedia technology, including relevant concepts, principles, and techniques.
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Utilize technical skills and the latest technological tools in multimedia application development, digital design, and creative content production.
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Identify, analyze, and resolve problems related to multimedia technology systematically and innovatively.
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Communicate effectively in conveying ideas, information, and solutions in oral, written, and visual forms.
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Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary groups and demonstrate leadership in project implementation.
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Full Time: 3 Years 6 Months
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Pass STPM with at least Grade C (GP 2.00) in any TWO (2) subjects; OR
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Pass STAM with at least Jayyid grade in any TWO (2) subjects; OR
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Pass Matriculation or Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR
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Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in a Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75. Applicants with CGPA below 2.75 but above 2.50 may be accepted subject to strict assessment; AND credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent; OR
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Applicants who passed Mathematics at SPM level must take and pass a Mathematics Enhancement subject equivalent to SPM level.
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Enhancement Mathematics must be offered in the first semester or before registration with an unconditional offer; OR
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Diploma in Computing (Level 4, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Applicants with CGPA below 2.50 but above 2.00 may be accepted subject to strict assessment; OR
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Malaysian Skills Diploma (DKM) / Malaysian Vocational Diploma (DVM) in Computing with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subject to University Senate / Academic Board approval; OR
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Advanced Malaysian Skills Diploma (DLKM) in Computing with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subject to University Senate / Academic Board approval; OR
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Other relevant and equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government. (Applicants may be accepted if their entry qualification contains a Mathematics subject equivalent to SPM Mathematics. If not equivalent, Enhancement Mathematics equivalent to SPM must be offered in the first semester or before registration with an unconditional offer).
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Students must pass Enhancement Mathematics before being allowed to take core courses requiring it. Applicants may take subjects that do not have Mathematics as a prerequisite.Enhancement Mathematics may contribute to overall graduation credits.
Students from Matriculation / Foundation or equivalent may be exempted from Enhancement Mathematics, provided the Mathematics offered at program level is equivalent or higher than SPM level.
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
(Local Students)
RM 30,000
Approximate Total Fees
RM 35,885
Tuition Fees
(International Students)
RM 39,000
Approximate Total Fees
RM 47,590
* Terms and Conditions May Apply
- Web Developer
- Mobile Application Developer
- UI/UX Designer
- Digital Graphic Designer
- 2D / 3D Animator
- Video Editor / Media Production
- Interactive Media Designer
- Game Developer
- Game Designer
- Visual Effects (VFX) Artist
- Content Creator / Digital Media Specialist
- IT Executive / Information Technology Officer
- Technical Support (IT Support / System Support)
- IT Project Manager (With experience)
- Digital Marketing Specialist
- Social Media Strategist
- Multimedia Content Strategist
- ICT / Multimedia Instructor
- Creative Software or Web Development Trainer
- The program transcends traditional programming by incorporating graphic design, animation, video production, and interactive media, producing graduates who are more versatile than standard IT students.
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Students are exposed to contemporary tools and technologies, including interactive web development, 3D animation, UI/UX design, and digital content creation aligning perfectly with the needs of the digital creative industry.
- The curriculum emphasizes practical, project-based learning such as application/website development, video and animation production, and UI/UX design. These outputs serve as a professional portfolio, which is essential for securing employment.
- Graduates possess the flexibility to enter multiple sectors, including IT (development and system support), the creative industries (animation and design), and digital marketing (content and media).
- Multimedia mastery empowers graduates to undertake freelance projects in design, editing, and web development, or to establish their own creative agencies and content production businesses.
- Beyond technical training, students are equipped with visual communication, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills critical components for a modern career driven by innovation.
1. What is the primary focus of this program?
The program focuses on the integration of information technology and multimedia, including web development, graphic design, animation, digital video, and user experience (UI/UX).
2. Must I be skilled in drawing or creative to join this program?
It is not mandatory to be skilled from the start as fundamental creativity can be learned throughout the duration of your studies; however, a strong interest in design and digital media will significantly help you succeed.
3. What software or skills will I learn?
Students will typically learn essential design software such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, alongside techniques for animation and video editing. Additionally, the curriculum covers programming languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as various UI/UX design tools.
4. What are the career opportunities after graduation?
Graduates are prepared to pursue diverse roles such as web and application developers, graphic or multimedia designers, animators, video editors, UI/UX designers, and digital marketing specialists.
5. Does this program include industrial training?
Yes, most programs provide industrial training (internships) to offer students real-world exposure and enhance their employability upon graduation.
6. Is Mathematics important in this program?
Yes, basic Mathematics is required, particularly for programming logic and certain technical subjects, though the level of complexity is generally lower than that found in engineering fields.
"This program has provided me with the opportunity to master both theoretical knowledge and essential practical skills, including web development, graphic design, and digital video production. The learning environment at UniSHAMS is highly conducive, with lecturers who are deeply committed to every student's growth. I have also successfully built my own professional portfolio prior to graduation, which has been instrumental in preparing me for my future career."
Muhammad Norfalah bin Ahmad Zubir
Bachelor of Information Technology (Multimedia Technology) with Honours
"Throughout my studies at UniSHAMS, I have seen a significant change in my self-confidence and communication skills. The program emphasizes teamwork and real-world projects, which have made me better prepared to face the working world. The support from lecturers and the facilities provided have also been incredibly helpful in the learning process."
Muhammad Muslimin bin Mulyadi
Bachelor of Information Technology (Multimedia Technology) with Honours
"I chose this program due to my interest in the fields of multimedia and technology, and it has proven to be the perfect choice. UniSHAMS not only imparts technical knowledge but also shapes the discipline and ethics of its students. Parents need not worry, as the campus environment is safe and rooted in noble values, making it highly suitable for the development of their children."
Mr. Abdulmuhaimin Vana
Bachelor of Information Technology (Multimedia Technology) with Honours