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Diploma of Foundation Studies
Diploma of Foundation Studies (Digital Media Studies)
Full-time S6 or above Diploma

Programme Code FS113002S

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Digital Media Studies)

Programme Advantages

Programme Advantages

Programme Advantages

Digital Media Knowledge and Professional Skills

The programme equips students with essential digital media knowledge and skills

Programme Advantages

Career Development in Digital Media Industry

The programme enables students to develop a career in the digital media industry for further studies or employment.

Programme Advantages

Digital Media Knowledge and Professional Skills

The programme equips students with essential digital media knowledge and skills

Programme Advantages

Career Development in Digital Media Industry

The programme enables students to develop a career in the digital media industry for further studies or employment.

Basic Information

The programme aims to provide students with a foundation knowledge and skills in Digital Media which is major sub-area of Information Technology. It equips students the ability to evaluate and analyse digital media content, understand digital rights and responsibilities, and cope with challenges posed by emerging technologies in order to enable them to pursue further studies and contribute to the Innovation and Technology industry's workforce needs. Emphasis is also placed on the development of interpersonal skills and teamwork, and help students to become self-directed lifelong learners.
Mode of Study Full-time
Duration of Study 1 Year
Offering Campus(es) / Venue(s)
HKIIT1
HKIIT at IVE (Chai Wan / Kwun Tong / Lee Wai Lee / Sha Tin / Tuen Mun)
Study Places HKIIT - 30
HKIIT at IVE (Chai Wan) - 30
HKIIT at IVE (Kwun Tong) - 30
HKIIT at IVE (Lee Wai Lee) - 30
HKIIT at IVE (Sha Tin) - 60
HKIIT at IVE (Tuen Mun) - 30
Remarks
  1. Class venue: HKIIT and IVE (Tsing Yi). HKIIT is located at VTC Tsing Yi Complex, 20A Tsing Yi Road, Tsing Yi Island, New Territories.
  2. Students may be required to attend classes on other VTC campuses. VTC reserves the right to cancel any programme, revise programme title, content or change the offering institute(s) / campus(es) / class venue(s) if circumstances so warrant.
  3. The revalidation of the programme will be conducted in 2025. The curriculum will be updated if circumstances so warrant.

Entrance Requirements

  • Completion of Secondary 6 (under the New Senior Secondary Academic Structure); OR
  • Equivalent

Articulation / Employment

Articulation
Graduates of Diploma of Foundation Studies are eligible to apply for VTC’s Higher Diploma programmes, which normally require five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above, including Chinese Language and English Language.
Career Prospects
Students will benefit from the programme which develops their skills for employment in the Digital and Innovation Media industry. Students will be able to enter various sectors in the digital and innovation media or related industries.

Curriculum

  • Introduction to Digital Media Production
  • Innovative 3D Modelling for Multimedia Applications
  • Interactive Game Development
  • Creative Coding for Live Technology
  • Vocational English I
  • Vocational English II
  • Vocational English III
  • Vocational English IV
  • Vocational English V
  • Foundation Mathematics I
  • Foundation Mathematics II (B)
  • Information Technology Applications
  • Essentials of Personal Development
  • Wellness in Action
  • Vocational Chinese: Discussion and Social Correspondence
  • Vocational Chinese: Reading Comprehension & Administrative Text Writing
  • Vocational Chinese: Putonghua Conversation & Discussion
  • Optional Module: Foundation Mathematics III (1)
Remarks
  1. Diploma of Foundation Studies students may also consider taking the optional module 'Foundation Mathematics III' for the eligibility to apply for VTC's Higher Diploma programmes or related civil service jobs which require Level 2 or above in HKDSE Mathematics as one of their entrance requirements. Separate tuition fee will be charged for this optional module.

Tuition Fees

Tuition Fees (HK$)
$21,630
Remarks
  1. The study duration of Diploma of Foundation Studies programmes is normally 1 year. The tuition fee is payable in two installments.
  2. In addition to tuition fees, students will be required to pay other fees, such as caution money and students’ union annual fees.
  3. Some students may be required to study bridging modules or enhancement programmes to support their study; or to attend additional training, industrial attachments, public examinations for which separate fees will be charged.
  4. Students of Diploma of Foundation Studies programmes may choose to take the optional module “Foundation Mathematics III” with a separate tuition fee.
  5. Tuition fees are subject to annual review. 6. The information listed above is only applicable to local students.

Programme Highlights

Mainland tour

Mainland tour

The programme arranged Mainland tour that allows students to visit various digital media-related companies, enabling them to understand the latest technological developments in the digital media industry.

Student activity

Student activity

The programme arranged visits for students to various kinds of exhibitions and companies related to digital media and encouraged them to participcate in different competitions. Students have the opportunity to broaden their horizons, aiding them in planning their future development.

Other Programmes

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113002A

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Health and Life Sciences)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113002B

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Business)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113002D

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Design)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113002E

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Engineering)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113002H

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Hotel, Tourism and Recreation)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113002L

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Retail and E-Commerce)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113002M

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Community Services)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113002N

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Information Technology)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113002X

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Sports)

Part-time Evening Diploma
Programme Code FS523002E

Diploma of Foundation Studies (Engineering)