15 hot courses that didn’t exist in the 1990s

by StudyMalaysia.com on October 22, 2015 | Top Stories

These courses definitely didn’t exist in your grandparents’ era (and maybe not even your parents’!). But that doesn’t mean you should be kept in the dark – find out what courses you can take in these emerging fields.

You’ve heard of jobs like social media manager, professional blogger, SEO specialist, CGI artist and app developer – but did you know that these jobs didn’t exist until recent times? The field of computer science, information and communication technology (ICT) and multimedia technology offer many opportunities for satisfying careers that pay well, provide leadership challenges and offer exciting discoveries.

Here are some courses you can consider if you want to be at the forefront of ICT and multimedia technology.

Courses in Computing and IT

• BSc (Hons) Computer Games Development
• BSc (Hons) Games Technology
• BSc (Hons) in Cyber Security (3+0)
• BSc (Hons) Internet Technology
• BSc (Hons) Mobile Computing
• BSc (Hons) Web Media Technology
• Bachelor in Mobile & Wireless Technology (Hons)
• Bachelor of Computer Science (Bioinformatics)

Multimedia and Creative Technology

• BA (Hons) in Motion Graphics and Visual Effects
• BA (Hons) in New Media Creativity and Technology
• BA (Hons) Interactive Media Design (3+0)
• BA (Hons) Interactive Multimedia Design
• BSc (Hons) CGI and Digital Effects (3+0)
• BSc (Hons) Digital Film and 3D Animation Technology (3+0)
• BSc (Hons) VFX: Visual Effects and Concept Design (3+0)

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