Overview
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Digital Film Production at Sunway University is a comprehensive 3-year full-time program that delves into the creative and professional facets of film production, encompassing areas such as short films, documentaries, scriptwriting, sound design, acting, transmedia content creation, post-production, entrepreneurship, and internships. The program is designed to cultivate versatile creative producers proficient in audio-visual production and transmedia applications across multiple platforms, aligning with the demands of Malaysia’s burgeoning creative economy. Graduates will receive dual certification from Sunway University and Lancaster University, UK.
Subjects
Year 1
- Introduction to Filmmaking
- Film Studies
- Introduction to Digital Cinematography
- Filmmaking: Short Film
- Scriptwriting
- Editing Techniques
- Directing for Film
- Producing for Film
Year 2
- Filmmaking: Documentary
- World Cinema
- Media & Cultural Studies
- Digital Cinematography
- Filmmaking: Genre Film
- Visual Culture
- Principles of Media Practice
- Collaborative Project
Year 3
- Research Project
- Free Elective 1
- Sound for Film
- Creative Project
- Free Elective 2
- Internship
- Topic Study 1 [Screen Acting]
- Topic Study 2 [World Music or Malaysian Music]
- Collaborative Projects
Additional MOHE compulsory General Studies subjects
- English for the Arts
- Communication Skills
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
- Community Service for Planetary Health
- Critical Thinking
- Entrepreneurship Mindset and Skills
- Integrity & Anti-Corruption
Requirements
| Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|
| A-Level | Minimum 8 points (minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects). |
| Australian Matriculation | Minimum ATAR score of 55%. |
| Canadian Matriculation | Minimum 55%. |
| Monash University Foundation Year | Minimum 55%. |
| Sunway Foundation in Arts | Minimum CGPA of 2.00. |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | Completed with a minimum of 24 points (excluding bonus points). |
| Sunway Foundation in Science Technology | Minimum CGPA of 2.75; candidates with CGPA between 2.50 and 2.75 may be accepted subject to an internal assessment. |
| Sunway Diploma in Related Field* | CAVG 50% or CGPA 2.0. |
| APEL.A | An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-6) (Recognition of Prior Learning). |
| English Language | – IELTS: Band 6.0. – MUET: Band 4. |
Tuition Fee For International Students
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| Total | USD 25,734 |