Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Digital Advertising
About
The Digital Marketing Institute (DMI), partnered with APU, is the gold standard in digital marketing accreditation, working to help today's marketers reach their full professional potential. DMI is the world's largest provider of Digital Marketing Courses, with a proven track record of improving digital professionals' skills to help them develop successful careers and promote continuous learning, thereby shaping the workforce of tomorrow.APU's Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Digital Advertising degree is designed to provide you an advantage with the latest technologies associated with the Industrial Revolution 4.0.
The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Digital Advertising program is designed to provide students with:
- Comprehensive knowledge of digital advertising technologies, concept generation, and creative thinking to excel in industry and commerce.
- Skills to integrate design research, theoretical understanding, and practical studio projects, fostering contextual and experiential learning in a creative environment.
- Opportunities to develop expertise in advertising campaigns, focusing on creative thinking, strategy, planning, idea generation, integrated communications, art direction, and copywriting.
- Guidance from experienced faculty and industry professionals, along with industry placements and agency visits to enhance learning and career readiness.
Key facts
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | March, July, September |
Tuition (Local students) | B$ 30,911 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | B$ 31,637 |
Subjects
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Art
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Marketing
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | B$ 30,911 | B$ 31,637 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | B$ 30,911 | B$ 31,637 |
Estimated cost per year | B$ 10,304 | B$ 10,546 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
Description | Amount |
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Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
B$ 151 |
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
B$ 151 |
Enrollment Fees | B$ 241 |
Foreign students
Description | Amount |
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Application & Student Visa Fees
STAGE 1 (Payable upon acceptance of offer) RM 2,650 (approx. USD 620)* is payable when you have accepted the offer. This fee includes Visa Processing Fees by Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) and APU/APIIT Application & Processing Fees. This also entitles you to airport assistance and transfer to the University/accommodation upon first arrival in Malaysia. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the offer has been accepted. STAGE 2 (Payable upon Student Pass Visa Approval) RM 1,500 (approx. USD 350)* is payable once your Student Pass is approved. This fee includes the post-arrival processing fee, EMGS medical check-up in Malaysia, Medical Insurance for a year, i-Kad (International Student Card issued by Immigration Malaysia) charged to ALL International students in Malaysia, Electronic Visa Approval Letter (eVal), and the Student Pass Fees for one-year. The i-Kad issued by Immigration Malaysia will enable students to avoid having to carry their passports around for identification purposes and will be tied to their Student Pass Validity and will be re-issued at visa renewal. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the Student Pass Visa Approval Letter (VAL) has been issued by EMGS. |
B$ 1,255 |
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
A fee of RM 5,000 is payable as registration & administrative fee for International Students. The Fees includes Student ID Card Fee for the duration of the course. |
B$ 1,512 |
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
B$ 151 |
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
B$ 151 |
Personal Bond (refundable) | B$ 302 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS | |
DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 1 OF THE DEGREE: | |
STPM | • A Pass in STPM with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.00) in any 2 subjects. |
A-LEVEL | • 2 Passes in A-Level. |
UEC | • 5 Grade B’s in UEC. |
MATRICULATION/ FOUNDATION | • A Pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.00. |
DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 2 OF THE DEGREE: | |
RELATED DIPLOMA |
• A Diploma or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent; OR a Diploma in Media and Communication or its equivalent.
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PORTFOLIO |
Note: Pass an Interview OR submission of Design Portfolio as required. |
Equivalent qualification and / or experience which is recognised by the Senate / institution.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent)" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS | |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
• IELTS : 5.5 |
Curriculum
DEGREE YEAR 1
- Introduction To Graphic Design
- Principles of Advertising
- Client Brief Concept
- Marketing Fundamentals, Consumer Behaviour and Creative Practice
- Creative Project
- Project Management
- Digital Illustration
- Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
- ELECTIVE MODULES
- Motion Graphics
- Public Relations
DEGREE YEAR 2
- Social Media
- Professional Practice: Client & Agency Management
- Brand Strategy & Application
- Innovation Processes
- Advertising: Media Planning and Purchasing
- Creativity and Innovation
- Visual Culture
- ELECTIVE MODULES
- Web Design & Development
- Digital Film Production
- Digital & Experiential Advertising
- Packaging Design
INTERNSHIP (16 WEEKS)
DEGREE YEAR 3
- Integrated Marketing Communications
- Digital Advertising: Individual Professional Project
- Research Project Report
- Venture Building
- Persuasive Copywriting
- Digital Advertising Analytics
- Digital Advertising: Team Professional Project
- Intellectual Property Basics
- Exhibition Design
MQA COMPULSORY SUBJECTS*
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (M’sian Students)
- Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Workplace Professional Communication Skills
- Employee & Employment Trends
- Co-Curriculum