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Diploma in Interactive New Media

  • Diploma

Sunway College's Diploma in Interactive New Media equips students to become modern-day storytellers, capable of communicating ideas across various mediums and meeting the demands of the digital age.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
2 - 2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Jan, Apr, Aug

About this course

OverviewSunway Diploma in Interactive New Media

Modern-day problems call for modern-day solutions. In the digital age, there is an increasing demand for solutions to everyday problems. Sunway College's Diploma in Interactive New Media creates modern-day storytellers that are able to communicate different ideas and messages across different mediums and go on to become highly-sought after within the industry.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

  • SPM/O-Level: Pass with min. 3 credits (including English)
  • UEC: Pass with min. 3 Bs (including English)
  • Other Equivalent Qualifications: Pass in any qualification equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF) and must be accredited by MQA
  • English Language Requirement: For International Students only - IELTS Minimum Band 5.0 OR equivalent

What you will learn

Overview

Sunway Diploma in Interactive New Media

Modern-day problems call for modern-day solutions. In the digital age, there is an increasing demand for solutions to everyday problems. Sunway College's Diploma in Interactive New Media creates modern-day storytellers that are able to communicate different ideas and messages across different mediums and go on to become highly-sought after within the industry.

Career pathways

With DINM, graduates will be able to secure and excel at exciting entry-level positions within the digital media industry.

  • Advertising Designer
  • Brand & Corporate Communication
  • Customer Relation, Promotion & Marketing
  • Graphic Designer
  • Media Planner & Event Crew
  • Multimedia Design & Development
  • Production Crew
  • Visual & Interactive Media Designers
  • Web & Media Social Executive
  • Web Editor & Writer

Course structure

Choice of SubjectsYear 1

Students will learn the following subjects in the first year

  • New Media and Communication Technology
  • Fundamental of Web Design^
  • Introduction to Mass Communication^
  • Communication Theory and Practice
  • Basic Photography
  • Graphic Communication
  • Writing for Mass Media
  • Principles of Advertising and Design
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Principles of Corporate Communication
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Principles of Public Relations
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Global English^

^ Subject available as Micro-Credential. Kindly refer to Admissions Office for more details.

Year 2

Students will learn the following subjects in the second year

  • Audience Analysis for New Media
  • Contemporary Issues in Digital Content
  • Strategic Communication in Crisis Management
  • Communication Law and Ethics
  • Audio Video Production
  • Publication and Production Design
  • Print and New Media Editing
  • Advertising and Promotion / Emerging Trends in Advertising
  • Organisation Communication
  • Media Planning and Management
  • Media, Culture and Society
  • Internship
MOHE General Studies

Students must pass these MOHE General Studies

For Local Students
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu) OR Creativity and Innovative Thinking Skills (for students who have a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)
  • Moral Education OR Islamic Studies
  • Kursus Integriti dan Anti-Rasuah (KIAR)
  • Education for Sustainability Development
  • Community Service
For International Students
  • Malay Language for Communication 1
  • Creativity & Innovative Thinking Skills
  • Moral Education
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Education for Sustainability Development
  • Community Service