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This program provides students with the opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research or create innovative works in their chosen area of creative arts and media. You’ll learn how to conceptualize, develop, and critically analyze creative projects or scholarly research. The curriculum includes advanced coursework to deepen your understanding of creative theories and methodologies, followed by an extensive research project or creative portfolio under the guidance of experienced supervisors. Students also have access to state-of-the-art facilities like media labs, sound studios, and art workshops.
 

Once your eligibility is confirmed, you may proceed with the following payments:
RM 700 Enrolment Fee (non-refundable, non-transferable) 
RM 2,400 Student Pass/ Visa processing fee is paid to EMGS (non-refundable). Indonesian students pay RM 3,400 to EMGS (Student Pass valid for 2 years – Program Duration: 2 years and above)
 

Module
The student is required to complete one taught module, Research Methods, before proceeding to the Proposal Defence. This core module introduces students to the fundamentals of academic research and methodologies at the postgraduate level to conduct an independent research project.
Class Schedule for Research Methods
This is an intensive course. Classes are spread over eight weeks (12 to 15 hours per week) for Full-time or Part-time students. These classes are followed by tutorials, during which students conduct their research projects. Weekly schedules may vary from one year to another.

Thesis
During the course of their studies, the students will independently design and carry out an extensive research project with the assistance of the supervisor. The emphasis between theory and practice will vary according to the project. Students will develop significant research outcomes that are of national and international significance, and publicly disseminate these results to engage with the scholarly community.
Areas of Research
The school has a broad range of supervision expertise (not limited) to the following areas:

Digital Worlds and Media
Digital Humanities, VR, Digital Content Creation, Media Studies, Broadcasting, Social Media, New Media Creation.

Culture and Heritage
History of Cultures and Art, Crafts, Material Cultures, Music Traditions and Popular Music, Gender Studies, Southeast Asian Films, Sustainable Cultures, Eastern and Western Cultures.

Performance and Creation
Music and Theatre Performance, Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Fine Art.

Cities
History of the City and Urbanisation, Architecture, Cities in the South and Southeast Region, Cities in the West, Liveable Cities, Green Cities, Smart Cities, Touristic Cities.