Bachelor of Multimedia (Interactive Media) with Honours

Bachelor of Multimedia (Interactive Media) with Honours

Smart Immersion. Limitless Interaction.

The best digital experiences are not just functional — they are felt. As the digital economy shifts toward spatial computing, the demand for technologists who can seamlessly bridge intelligent systems and immersive design is at an all-time high. This degree equips you with the complete toolkit to build dynamic, interactive environments — from UX and mixed reality to virtual production and physical computing — all powered by an adaptive, AI-native learning ecosystem.

Programme Key Facts

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    3-6 Years

    Full-Time

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    UNIMY

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    Intakes

    Jan, Jul, May & Sep

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    Assessment

    Coursework & Examinations

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    Accreditation

    N/0211/6/0038 (PA13508) 10/30

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Future Careers

Creative intelligence. In-demand skills. Limitless possibilities.

  • Spatial UX/UI Designer

  • Mixed Reality (XR) Experience Designer

  • Virtual Production Specialist

  • Immersive Environment Artist

  • Creative Technologist

  • Interactive Media Director

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Why This Programme Matters

  • Global XR Market Expansion: The Extended Reality (XR) market is projected to surpass USD 1 Trillion by 2030, driven by the rapid adoption of spatial computing.
  • Emerging Professions: Mixed reality, virtual production, and spatial design are actively creating entirely new, high-yield career paths across enterprise and creative sectors.
  • National Strategic Priority: Malaysia’s Creative Economy Master Plan explicitly identifies interactive and immersive media as a core driver for future economic growth.
  • High-Tech Demand: Every major technology company from Apple to Meta is aggressively hiring technologists who can bridge creative design with complex computational logic.

This degree is engineered at the exact intersection of creative vision and computational power. Students do not just learn to design interfaces; they learn to build persistent, interactive 3D architectures and AI-driven environments. They graduate as complete creative technologists, able to move fluidly between disciplines, integrate complex systems, and lead immersive projects from concept to completion.

Why This Programme Matters

You Will Learn

  • Creative Coding and Programming
  • Digital Typography
  • Contemporary History of Graphic Design
  • Digital Illustration
  • Academic Writing
  • Digital Graphic Design
  • Database
  • Audio Production
  • Digital Video Production
  • 2D Animation
  • Experimental Media & Interface
  • Physical Computing
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Accelerated by Intelligence. Grounded in Spatial Reality.

Design with AI. Animate with AI. Create with AI.

  • AI-Powered Creative Tools

    AI-assisted platforms for design, animation, visual effects and UX testing are integrated from the first semester — not introduced as a late-stage elective. Graduate already fluent in the creative AI tools studios expect.

  • Mixed Reality & VR Modules

    Dedicated modules in Mixed Reality, Virtual Reality and Responsive Environment Design — hands-on experience with the immersive platforms reshaping creative media right now.

  • Physical Computing

    A Year 1 core module that bridges digital and physical worlds — giving graduates the rare ability to design interactive experiences that extend beyond screens.

  • Portfolio-Led Assessment

    Studio projects, design assignments, animation productions and interactive prototypes across all three years — plus a Final Year Project demonstrating professional-level creative and technical capability.

  • Coursera for Campus

    Google UX Design, Meta Social Media Marketing, Adobe Creative Cloud and Google Digital Marketing credentials are available from year one alongside your degree.

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Industry Projects & Certifications

Real creative work. Recognised credentials. Career advantage.

Industry Partners

Tech Talk sessions featuring Todak Studios — one of Malaysia's most recognised creative and esports brands — and Forest Interactive, a global mobile entertainment company, give students direct insight into how creative content is produced and distributed at scale.

Industry Partners

  • Todak Studios
  • Forest Interactive
  • Dell Technologies
  • MIMOS
  • Cyberview
  • Censof
  • Favoriot
  • CyberSecurity Malaysia
  • TalentCorp
  • Ministry of Human Resources

Earn Microcredentials from the World's Best Universities & Global Tech Giants

  • Google UX Design Professional Certificate
  • Meta Social Media Marketing Professional Certificate
  • Adobe Creative Cloud Certifications
  • Google Digital Marketing & E-Commerce Professional Certificate
Industry Projects and Certifications
Microcredentials
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Career Outcomes

Progression Pathways

Our graduates are creative, technically fluent, and ready for the digital economy from the moment they complete this programme.

The combination of UX, animation, mixed reality, physical computing and AI-native creative tools makes UNIMY interactive media graduates highly versatile across agencies, creative studios, technology companies, gaming firms, virtual production houses, e-commerce platforms and brand consultancies.

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Student Experience

  • Creative Studios

    Creative & Digital Media Studios

    Drawing tablets, 3D design software, audio production suites, video editing workstations, VR/AR platforms & physical computing tools — all accessible throughout the programme.

  • Creative Showcases

    Creative Showcases & Competitions

    Regular exhibitions, competitions & showcases that build portfolios and put student work in front of real industry professionals.

  • Student Clubs

    Student Clubs

    Creative communities across digital design, animation, gaming, UX, content creation & immersive media.

  • Global Exposure

    Global Exposure

    International competitions, student exchanges & collaborations with studios and creative technology partners worldwide.

  • Industry Mentorship

    Industry Mentorship

    Direct connections with working designers, animators, creative directors & media professionals through UNIMY's industry partner network.

  • Campus Life

    Campus Life

    Esports, wellness facilities, regular events & a campus culture built around creativity, curiosity & making things that matter.

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Entry Requirements

  • STPM — Minimum CGPA 2.00 in at least 2 subjects
  • A-Level — Minimum Grade D in any 2 subjects
  • Foundation — Minimum CGPA 2.00
  • Related Diploma — Minimum CGPA 2.00
  • Any equivalent qualification recognised by the Government of Malaysia
  • All applicants must pass an interview or submit a portfolio demonstrating creative aptitude
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Scholarships & Financing

  • Merit-Based Scholarships
  • PTPTN & Government Loan Schemes
  • Flexible Instalment & Payment Plans
  • Need-Based Financial Aid
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