BA (Hons) Graphic Design
Course overview
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | January, May, September |
Tuition (Local students) | B$ 22,350 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | B$ 26,399 |
About
The BA (Hons) Graphic Design embraces a philosophy that respects the lineage of design while keeping in mind the demanding needs of design for tomorrow’s industry. Focusing on conceptual problem-solving, creativity, formal design and even cutting-edge design for 6 multimedia, the programme’s curriculum revolves around the practice of design.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- B$ 22,350
- Local students
- B$ 26,399
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
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- Local students
- Data not available
- Foreign students
Student Visa
- Data not available
- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
UEC
Minimum FIVE (5) Credits
STPM
Minimum Grade C in TWO (2) Subjects (GP 2.00)
A-Level
Minimum Grade D in TWO (2) Subjects (GP 2.00)
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Minimum score of 26/42 credits from SIX (6) Subjects
Portfolio Assessment
Minimum 6 pieces of artwork are required for review
National Matriculation
Minimum CGPA of 2.0
Other Qualifications Equivalent to STPM/A-Level by MQA
Minimum average score of 60%
UCSI Foundation
Minimum CGPA of 2.0
Diploma
Minimum CGPA of 2.0
Advance Diploma (Level 5, MQF)
Minimum CGPA of 2.0
Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM)
Minimum Grade of Jayyid
Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM)
Subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board's approval
Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)
Subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board's approval
Other Qualifications Recognised by the Malaysian Government
Case-by-case basis
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR FOUNDATION YEAR
SPM / O-Level
Minimum 5 credits
UEC
Minimum 3 credits
Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
Minimum overall average of 50%
Other qualifications deemed equivalent to SPM / O-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
Minimum overall average of 60%
**Equivalency of qualification in accordance to Malaysian Qualification Agency Standards
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
For Local Students
MUET
Band 3
SPM English Language
Grade B+
SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE
Grade C
UEC English Language
Grade A2
- In the event that the English language requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take the Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the programme.
For International Students
MUET
Band 3.0
IELTS
4.5
Pearson Test of English
43
TOEFL IBT
33
TOEFL Essentials
6.5
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)
147
Curriculum
Year 1
- Art History
- Life Drawing
- Graphic and Image Editing
- Packaging & Display Design
- Visual Communication
- University Life (MPU-U2)
- Typography 1
- Basic Photography
- Brand Design & Campaign
- Introduction to Multimedia
- Extra-Curricular Learning Experiences 1 (MPU-U4)
Elective: Choose One
- Film Studies
- Introduction to Advertising
- Introduction to Public Speaking
- Fundamentals of Marketing
Year 2
- Design and Layout
- Typography 2
- Web Design
- Information & Environmental Design
- Multimedia Design 1
- Design for Industry
- Religions in Malaysia (MPU-U3)
- Proposal Writing
- Digital Visual Presentation
- Practical Training
- Extra Curricular Learning Experiences 2 (MPU-U4)
Elective: Choose One
- Post-Production
- Customer Communication
- E-Marketing
- Entrepreneurship
Year 3
- Multimedia Design 2
- Design Major Project 1
- Research Project
- Intellectual Properties
- Portfolio
- Design Major Project 2
- Extra-Curricular Learning Experiences 3 (MPU-U4)
- Industry Placement
Elective: Choose One
- Design for Motion Graphic
- Branding
- Media Planning & Management
- Integrated Marketing Communications
General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.
U1
For Malaysian students:
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
(Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban) - Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
(Falsafah dan Isu Semasa)
For foreign students:
- Philosophy and Contemporary Issues
- Communication in Bahasa Melayu 3
(Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3)