Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Digital Animation at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR)

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Digital Animation

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

3 years

Intake

OctOctFebFebJunJun

English Requirement

IELTS 5.0

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

First year from MYR 18,417 excludes 6% SST & other fees

Estimated total tuition from ~MYR 55,251 3 years programme

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The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Digital Animation program at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) follows a curriculum that mirrors the practical processes of the animation production pipeline. Students are provided with the knowledge and skills necessary to apply research and conceptualization techniques in order to create captivating storylines, compelling content, and memorable character designs. The program begins by establishing a solid theoretical understanding and fostering creative thinking through various projects. Students learn about the principles and techniques of animation, including storytelling, character development, visual design, and animation production. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, graduates of the program are well-prepared to pursue careers in digital animation, visual effects, game development, and multimedia industries, where they contribute to the creation of engaging and visually stunning content.

Entry Requirements

STPM

A minimum of Grade C in any 2 subjects

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

2D/3D/Stop Motion Animator
Art Director
CG Compositor/Supervisor
Character Designer
Concept Artist
Digital Background/Set/Prop Designer
Editor
FX Supervisor
Layout/Storyboard Artist
Model Maker/Supervisor
Scriptwriter

Year 1

2D Animation Techniques
Acting for Animation
Animation Drawing and Composition
Animation Techniques
Art Direction for Animation
Audio Design for Animation
Digital Transformation and E-Commerce
Film Studies
MPU1*
National Language/Other Languages
Principles of Animation
Project Pitch for Animation
Scriptwriting and Storyboarding

Year 2

3D Animation I
3D Animation II
3D Character Visualization
Art Law and Cyber Law
Communicative English
Design Research
Digital Video Production
Elective I
Elective II
Figures Studies for Animation
Final Project
Motion Graphics
Video Compositing and Special Effects

Year 3

Co-Curriculum
Design Reflective Practice
Elective III
Ethics and Professional Conduct
Final Project
History of Art & Animation
Industrial Training
MPU I**
Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies

Elective I - Choose 1 course(s)

Creative Thinking and Idea Generation
Digital Photography

Elective II - Choose 1 course(s)

Creative Writing
Public Speaking

Elective III - Choose 1 course

Digital Entreprise
Fundamentals of Psychology
Sociology in Malaysia Context

MPU 1* - Choose 1 course

Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students

MPU 1** - Choose 1 course

Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban - For Local Students

National Language/Other Languages - Choose 1 course(s)

Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
Communication Tamil For Health Sciences
Introduction to French
Introduction to German Language
Introduction to Japanese
Introduction to Korean
Introduction to Tamil Language
Introduction to Thai Language

Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course(s)

Art, Craft, and Design
Arts and Cultural Performance
Community Project
Music Performance

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Digital Animation

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Digital Animation