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Bachelor of Multimedia (Honours) in 3D Animation

Be a 3D Animator

Intake starts in March, July, October

Duration

Full-time, 3 years

Programme Level

Bachelor

Awarding Institution

University of Cyberjaya Main Campus

Intakes

March, July, October
Available to International and Domestic students.
(N/0211/6/0009) 06/28 (MQA/PA 16514) 04/28

Overview

Is 3D Animation for You?

The Bachelor of Multimedia in 3D Animation programme offers future students an exciting pathway to excel in the world of animation and digital media. With a strong focus on creating three-dimensional animations and interactive multimedia experiences, this programme blends artistic creativity with advanced technology.

As a student in our Bachelor of Multimedia in 3D Animation, you'll master the techniques of 3D animation using industry-standard tools, while also exploring emerging areas such as augmented and virtual reality.

Hands-on projects and collaborative learning will be at the heart of your education, giving you the chance to build a portfolio that showcases your skills. This programme not only equips you with technical expertise but also nurtures your creative vision for a successful future in the dynamic realm of 3D animation.

Career Impact

Career Prospect

Graduates of the Bachelor of Multimedia in 3D Animation programme can expect a range of promising career prospects in animation studios, game development, film production, and beyond, as the demand for skilled animators and multimedia creators grows. Here's an overview of potential career paths:

  • 3D Animator
  • Visual Effects Artist
  • Game Animator & Character Designer
  • Virtual Reality Animator & Motion Graphics Designer
  • Architectural Visualization Specialist
  • Storyboard Artist & 3D Modeler
  • Art Director & Content Creator for Social Media
  • Advertising Animator & Multimedia Producer
  • Special Effects Artist & Short Film Animator
  • Augmented Reality Animator
  • Storyboard Supervisor & Visualization Specialist

Career Organisation

Here are the key sectors where graduates with a Bachelor's in 3D Animation might work in the future:

  • Animation Studios
  • Game Development & Startups
  • Advertising & Film and TV
  • Digital Media & Interactive Art
  • Architectural Visualization
  • VR/AR & Visual Effects (VFX)
  • Web Design
  • Medical Visualization
  • Entertainment & Fashion
  • Mobile Apps & social media
  • Visualizing Complex Concepts: Research

 

Course Structure

Course Description

The Bachelor of Multimedia (Hons) in 3D Animation is a 3-year programme, tailored for those who are passionate about 3D animation. Students will become adept in using computer software for creating 3D models and animations, learning about lighting, textures, and other key aspects of 3D animation.

The programme emphasizes both the technical and artistic sides of animation, assessing students through assignments (30%), projects and presentations (30%) and a final project portfolio (40%).


Course Training and Practical

The Bachelor of Multimedia in 3D Animation programme incorporates comprehensive training and practical methods to enhance students’ learning experience and prepare them for the industry. This includes:

• Hands-On Workshops
• Guest Lectures
• Collaborative Projects
• Industry Simulations
• Portfolio Development
• Animation Jams
• Virtual Reality (VR) Experiences
• Field Trips
• Industry Challenges
• Showcase Events

Year 1

  • History of Design
  • Fundamentals of Digital Arts
  • Creative Studies
  • Basic Drawing
  • Design Fundamental
  • Public Speaking and Presentation Skills
  • Digital Illustration
  • Digital Drawing
  • Story and Script
  • Design Visual Communication
  • 3D Modelling
  • 3D Rigging

Year 2

  • Multimedia and Motion Graphic
  • Storyboard
  • 3D Character Animation 1
  • Asset Development
  • 3D Animation Principles
  • Film Studies
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Academic Writing
  • Project Management
  • Marketing & Advertising Strategy
  • 3D Character Animation 2
  • 3D Character Modelling
  • Content Development & Entrepreneurship
  • Animation Production Pipeline

Year 3

  • Digital Rendering and 3D Compositing
  • Character Animation 3
  • Animation Portfolio
  • Project 1 (Proposal)
  • Animation Techniques
  • Project 2 (Final Project)
  • Industrial Training

The Experience

Who is teaching?

Students will be taught by:

  • Experienced Animators
  • Academic Experts
  • VR/AR Specialists
  • Film Studies Scholars
  • Multimedia Entrepreneurs

With the following teaching and learning methods:

  • Lectures
  • Workshops
  • Studio Sessions
  • Guest Lectures
  • Critique Sessions
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Internships
  • Exhibitions and Showcases
  • Field Trips
  • Blended Learning
  • Independent Projects
  • Industry Challenges and Competitions

 

On Campus Learning

Classes are held at Cyberjaya Campus with our state of the art facilities.
Virtual Tour of University Cyberjaya Campus

Off Campus Learning

Off campus learning can include, but are not limited by the following:

• Industry Internships
• Field Trips
• Networking Events
• Industry Collaboration
• Industry Mentorship

Solve World Challenges

Graduates of the Bachelor of Multimedia in 3D Animation can play a crucial role in addressing global challenges during this era of rapid creativity.

The skills gained from this programme allows them to raise awareness about critical issues such as climate change and social injustice, simplify complex scientific concepts, and foster international collaborations by crafting emotionally resonant animations.

Other than that, through virtual and augmented reality experiences, they will be able to simulate solutions and train professionals for disaster response.

The animation expertise gained from the Bachelor of Multimedia in 3D Animation programme equips them to contribute meaningfully to a wide range of global challenges.

Entry Requirement

Qualification

Requirement

A-Level
A-Level

A pass in A-Level with a minimum of Grade D in any 2 subjects.

STPM
STPM

A pass in STPM with at least Grade C (GP 2.00) in any 2 subjects

 

 

STAM
STAM

A pass in STAM with at least grade Jayyid

Matriculation
Matriculation

Matriculation or Foundation with at least CGPA of 2.00

Diploma
Diploma Level

A Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with at least CGPA of 2.00

Advanced Diploma
Diploma Level

An Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF) with at least CGPA of 2.00

Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia
Diploma Level

A Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) subjected to University's approval.

Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia
Diploma Level

A Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) subjected to University's approval.

APEL A
Other

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Others
Other

Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government, acceptable to the University

For International Students Only

Achieve a minimum score of Band 3 in MUET or equivalent to CEFR Low B2.

Prerequisites

Requirement

Other

Pass an interview (online/virtual /conventional) OR submission of student’s portfolio, to be determined by the University as required.

How to Apply

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