
The Faculty of Film, Theatre, and Animation is delighted to offer Masters by Research and PhD with a range of exciting specialisms within the creative industries domain. As a postgraduate Masters or PhD student enrolled in this programme you will join a faculty with twenty years of experience delivering excellent teaching and learning, knowledge exchange, and award-winning professional practice. You will join a vibrant community of academics and practitioners and play a role in contributing to the culture of research that exists within the faculty.
Our Masters and PhD degrees are open to anyone who can satisfy the entry requirements. Individuals who would like to develop their research skills to a higher standard, whether they are using humanities-based research approaches or scientific research methods, are particularly encouraged to apply. The Masters by Research and PhD are offered both full-time and part-time, and given the emphasis placed on independent research; the courses are well suited to graduates looking to continue their educational journey in a flexible manner.
Both Masters and PhD programmes are based upon supervised but largely independent study. As such they require highly motivated students with Honours and Masters degrees in the specialism chosen for Masters and PhD study respectively. Holders of other qualifications will be considered individually.
The Masters by Research and PhD in Film, Theatre, and Animation provide the opportunity to undertake a supervised programme of independent study and practice in a structured and supportive environment. The Masters programme may be undertaken either full time over one year and a half or part-time over 4 years. Whereas the PhD programme may be undertaken either full time over 3-4 years or part-time over 6 years.

Bachelor's degree (Hons) in any field (minimum CGPA 2.75) from UiTM or other institutions recognise by the UiTM Senate; OR Bachelor's degree (Hons) in any field (minimum CGPA 2.50) from UiTM or other institutions recognised by the UiTM Senate, along with a minimum of 5 years working experience in the field of creative industries
DURATION
3 semesters (Full Time)
COURSES
. CULTURAL AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES : KEY CONCEPTS AND ISSUES
. GENRE AND POPULAR CULTURE
. LEGAL ISSUES IN THE DIGITAL AGE
. RESEARCH METHODS FOR THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
. TRANSMEDIA CREATIVE CONTENT
. FILM AND DIGITAL CULTURES
. PERFORMANCE AS CULTURAL INDUSTRY
. THE BUSINESS OF ENTERTAINMENT
. LOCAL WISDOM IN THE ARTS
. CULTURAL AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DISSERTATION
. GRADUATE SEMINAT