Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Creative Multimedia (By Research)

Overview

Faculty of Creative Multimedia (FCM) focuses on research areas covering topics in Design & Creativity, Animation & Visual Effects, Advertising Design, Virtual Reality, Video, Film Production & Cinematography, Interface Design & Product Design, Media Arts, Multimedia Learning & E-learning, Interaction Design, Sound and Music, Visual Communications & Graphic Design, and Media, Culture & Humanities. FCM is also interested to venture into other areas for the improvement of knowledge and skills in the field of creative multimedia. More details are available here: http://creative.mmu.edu.my/research-areas/

Entry Requirements

A Master’s degree or equivalent in a Creative Multimedia or a related field from MMU or institutions recognised by the Senate; OR A Master’s degree or equivalent in a non-related field from MMU or any institutions recognised by the Senate, and evidence of at least two (2) years relevant working or research experience; OR Other academic qualifications equivalent to the above that are accepted by the Senate. A Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent, in a Creative Multimedia or related field from MMU or institutions recognised by Senate can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment. English Entry Requirement: Minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or its equivalent* *The equivalency table is as below: English Competency CEFR High B1 CEFR Low B2 CEFR Mid B2 CEFR High B2 IELTS 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 TOEFL iBT 42 46 60 79 MUET Band 3 Band 3 Band 4 Band 4 Pearson Test of English 47 51 59 63 Cambridge Qualifications and Test 154 160 169 176 In addition to the above, any other qualification which is of equivalent level as determined by the Senate of the University. The English language requirement is waived for the candidates who are natives of and/or have completed their Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from countries that use English as the medium of instruction as well as the first language.