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Bachelor of Arts ( Honours) in Media Production

UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
George Town, Penang
Media Production
Making movie is a new trend in Malaysia. UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College’s BA (Hons) in Media Production degree program delivers an in-depth knowledge and practical skills on film making and multimedia production including scriptwriting, sound recording, animation, visual and sound effects, post production, etc.

 
Why study Media Production?
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College’s BA (Hons) in Media Production degree program emphasizes the quality of content and story-telling elements in the process of media production. Students will acquire latest industrial standard’s practices through engagement with our industrial partners in guest lecture sharing sessions, talks, field trips to production house, real world projects of assignments, live show presentation and final year project. In addition, students will work as intern in related industry for future career development.

The program will be validated by the reputable Lincoln School of Film & Media from University of Lincoln in UK with dual award arrangement.

 
This degree programme provides a pathway to:
  • Postgraduate Study: This programme prepares you with a solid foundation in film studies to enable you to pursue a Master’s degree in screen or communication studies.
  • Career opportunities: Film Director, Scriptwriter, Art Director, Film Producer, Co-producer, Post Production Supervisor, Dialogue Editor, Screenwriter, Casting Director, Audio Describer, Greensmen, Composer, Director of Photography, Foley Editor or Film Sales Agent.
 

Dual Award title:
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College Award
  • BA (Hons) in Media Production
University of Lincoln Award
  • BA (Hons) Media Production (Dual Award)

*Graduates will receive an award and transcript from both institutions

Graduates of a dual award degree programme receive a degree award from both UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College and our partner university. A dual award degree programme constitutes completion of a single programme of study and is differentiated from a double –degree. 

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Course Summary

Intake

Jan, Jun, Sept

Course Fees (estimated)

RM 62,234

Course Duration

3 years

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STPM :
2 Principal Passes inclusive of a Credit in English at SPM level


GCE A Level :
Minimum Standard
2 Principal Passes (EE) and Credit in English at SPM/O-Level

Dual Award Required Standard
2 Principal Passes (CC)

Applicant without 2 Principal Passes (CC) may be considered on a case by case basis by the Dual Award University partner


UEC :
5 Credits (5Bs) inclusive of a Credit in English at SPM/UEC level


Foundation/Matriculation :
Minimum Standard
Pass with min. CGPA of 2.00 inclusive of a Credit in English SPM/UEC level

Dual Award Required Standard
Pass with min. CGPA 3.00


Australian Matriculation/Foundation:
Minimum Standard
ATAR score of 55

Dual Award Required Standard
ATAR score of 70


Diploma :
  • Recognised Diploma with CGPA ≥ 2.00 and Credit in SPM/O-Level/ UEC English or;
  • Diploma Media and Communication (Credit in SPM/O-Level/UEC English is not required)

Any other qualifications deemed equivalent by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia (or as stated in the Document Senarai Nilai Taraf Kelayakan Akademik, Malaysian Qualifications Agency):
Pass (Subject to review and approval of certified transcripts)

The above candidates without a Credit in English may be admitted if the above qualification contains subject in English and its achievement is equivalent or above the minimum requirement at SPM level.


English Requirement
Local Student:
Single Award
MUET Band 2; or Band 5 in IELTS; or a min score of 57 (IBT) or 180 (CBT) in TOEFL

Dual Award
MUET Band 4; or Band 6 in IELTS (with no component below 5.5); or a min score of 79 (IBT) or 220 (CBT) in TOEFL


International Student:
Single Award
MUET Band 3; or Band 5 in IELTS; or a min score of 34 (IBT) or 410 (CBT) in TOEFL

Dual Award
MUET Band 4; or Band 6 in IELTS (with no component below 5.5); or a min score of 79 (IBT) or 220 (CBT) in TOEFL


If applicants score between the minimum English language standard and the required dual award standard then other listed English qualifications will be considered if they decide to pursue the dual award programme:
SPM English Credit (Min. C); or SPM 1119 (O-Level English)(Min. C); or UEC English (Min. B6); or Cambridge English CAE & CPE (from 2015) 169, with no element below 162; Advanced CAE (pre 2015) B2; or PTE Academic (54); or KDU English Entrance Test (73) 
Local students
Single Award RM 62,234
Dual Award RM 74,684

International students
Single Award RM 72,928
Dual Award RM 85,378
Year 1
  • Introduction to Mass Communication
  • Media, Culture and Society
  • Writing and Referencing
  • Public Speaking
  • Introduction to Advertising/ Introduction to Public Relations
  • Media Strategy Planning
  • Graphic Design and Layout
  • Print Production
  • Digital Photography
 
Year 2
  • Broadcast Media and Production
  • Sound Production
  • Web Design and Development
  • Social Entrepreneurship Skills
  • Communication and Media Research
  • Social Legal and Ethical Issues
  • Screenplay and Scriptwriting
  • Post Production
  • Brand Management/ New Media Marketing
 
Year 3
  • Creative Thinking
  • Media Independent Study 1
  • Visual and Sound Effects
  • Motion Graphics
  • Screen Appreciation and Criticism
  • Media Independent Study 2
  • Final Production Project 1
  • Final Production Project 2
  • Industrial Training


MPU
Local Students:
  • Hubungan Etnik
  • TITAS
  • IELTS Preparatory Course
  • Ethics & Moral 3
  • Holistic Professional Development
 
International Students:
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  • Pengajian Malaysia 3
  • IELTS Preparatory Course
  • Ethics and Moral 3
  • Holistic Professional Development
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