Course Information

Mode: Onsite

Duration: 2 years 4 months

Intakes:

JAN, JUN, OCT

Campus: First City UC

Type: Full-time Study

Conducted in Malaysia: Yes

Level of Study: Diploma Level

Field of Study: Audio-visual Techniques & Media Production

Faculty: Faculty of Design & Built Environment

Awarding Country: Malaysia

Exam Body: Internal Diploma, Malaysia

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Course Overview

This programme prepares students for a career in the design industry. Students will be trained in conceptual thinking, practical skill sets and apply up-to-date software technologies under the supervision of highly qualified lecturers.

Students will undergo internships with various advertising, social media marketing, packaging, publication and exhibition companies.

The Programme objectives are to:

Empower students with knowledge and technical competency in creative and vocational skills.
Equip students with the ability to make informed decisions based on basic research and analysis of information
Enable students to develop personal visual skills and vision through exciting and challenging practical projects
Produce responsible and professional individuals and team players

Curriculum

YEAR 1

Color Studies
Drawing
Design Fundamentals
Introduction to Art History
English
Illustration
Typography
Photography
Digital Imaging
Visual Culture
Creative Studies
Graphic Design History
Introduction to Advertising Design

YEAR 2

Publication Design
Narrative Drawing
2D Animation
Packaging Design
English for Communication
Digital Publication
Professional Practice
Motion Graphics
3D Animation
Corporate Identity Design
Industry Placement
Industry Placement Simulation

YEAR 3

Design Showcase
Brand Communication
Design Major
Environmental Graphic Design

Entry Requirements

SPM – Minimum 3 credits OR Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3 with SPM 1 credit with a skill certificate in Art and Design
UEC – Minimum 3Bs
GCE O-LEVEL – Minimum 3 credits
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS – Other equivalent qualifications which are recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency
AND Pass Portfolio interview

Career Prospects

Graphic Design
Advertising
Print Design
Packaging Design
Publication Design
Branding & Identity Design
Social Media Marketing
Exhibition & Production

Study Abroad Pathway

A fast track programme for SPM/O-Level holders. Upon successful completion, they will gain entry into Year 2 of our BA (Hons) in Graphic Design programme

All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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Diploma in Graphic Design