The Foundation in Cinematic Arts provides a broad scope in the humanities and social sciences with an emphasis on the visual arts. Students gain basic knowledge and skills required for enrolling in a higher education degree programme in the fields of cinematic and other arts and media, such as the degree programmes offered at Faculty of Cinematic Arts.

• Pass SPM/O-Level or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of English; OR
• Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least four (4) subjects inclusive of English; OR
• Other equivalent qualification recognized by the Malaysian Government.

Trimester 1

• The Static Image
• Imagineering: Art as a Tool
• Critical Thinking & Reasoning
• Sociology in Contemporary Societies
• Storytelling & Mythology
• Communicative English

Trimester 2

• The Sequential Image
• Digital Media Entrepreneurship
• Computer Graphics
• Comparative Philosophy
• Contemporary Asian Literature
• Essential English

Trimester 3

• The Moving Image
• The Language of Cinema
• Basic Accounting for Creative Business
• Introduction to Psychology