Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Visual Effects at Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)

Description

Visual effects (VFX) involve the integration of liveaction footage with computer-generated imagery (CGI) to create scenes that are otherwise too dangerous, costly, or impossible to capture on camera. From imaginary environments to dramatic action sequences, VFX plays a central role in contemporary storytelling across film, television, games, and digital media. ;The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Visual Effects is a three-year degree focused on CGI production within the wider VFX landscape. This programme equips students with both creative and technical skills essential for producing high-quality digital assets. Students will explore the full production pipeline, including concept design, 3D modelling, texturing, lighting, rendering, green screen integration, and compositing. The curriculum emphasises visual storytelling, encouraging students to create content that enhances narrative and emotional impact.

Intake Month(s)

March, July, November

Application Fee RM 800.00

Refundable Deposit RM 500.00

Tuition Fee RM 106,000.00

Grand Total RM 107,300.00

Course Structure

Cinema Film Analysis
Illustration for Concept Art
3D Pipeline
Creative Project
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Advance 3D Pipeline
Digital Compositing
Digital Illustration
Motion Graphics

Character Creation
Animation Techniques for Games
Advanced Digital Compositing
Digital Film Production
Set Design
Effects and Simulation
Internship**

Team VFX Project: Proposal
Team VFX Project: Production
VFX Project: Proposal
VFX Project: Production
Research Project Report
Venture Building
Exhibition Design
Intellectual Property Basics

Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
Philosophy and Current Issues
Workplace Professional Skills
Integrity and Anti-corruption
Co-Curriculum

CGI Production
Digital Sculpting
Visual Culture
Production Planning and Management
Sound Design
Virtual Production

Entry Requirement

Minimum 2 passes in STPM with Grade C (CGPA 2.00)

Minimum of 2 passes (Grade A–D) in A-Level subjects

Minimum 5 credits (5Bs)

Minimum CGPA of 2.00 in Matriculation or Foundation programme.

Successful completion of a relevant Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.00

Successful completion of a relevant Diploma programme (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, or its equivalent.
A pass in DKM / DLKM / DVM with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate/ Academic Board’s approval.

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