Diploma in Graphic Design

A3151 N/213/4/0115; 04/2018

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: 2 Yrs
Intakes:

April, Sept, Dec

Campus: UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur Campus
Type: Full-time Study
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Diploma Level
Faculty: Faculty of Creative and Design
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Exam Body: Internal Dip., Malaysia
Fees: 47550/Course / 51840/Course (international)

Course Overview

The Diploma in Graphic Design provides students with a solid foundation in art and design, placing specific emphasis on Graphic Design. The programme focuses on equipping students with industry-related skills and technical knowledge to produce static visuals that communicate with their intended target markets.


Assessments

Presentations, quizzes, tests, mid-term exams, final year exams, folio and assignments, among others.

Curriculum

Year Courses
Year 1
  • Fundamental of Drawing 1
  • Fundamental of Painting
  • Principles of Design
  • History of Art and Design
  • Creative Thinking Skills
  • Extra-curricular Learning Experiences 1(MPU-U4)
  • Fundamental of Drawing II
  • Study Skills & Employability (MPU-U2)
  • Typography
  • Design Communication
  • Business Communication
  • Editorial Design
  • Print Production
  • Digital Photography
Year 2
  • Brand Communication Design
  • Packaging & Display Design
  • Marketing & Consumer Behavior
  • Digital Multimedia Design
  • Design Contextual Studies
  • Extra-curricular Learning Experiences 2 (MPU-U4)
  • Promotional Design Campaign
  • Motion Graphics
  • Corporate Literature
  • Interactive Web Technology
  • Design Communication – Malaysian Perspective (MPU-U3)
  • Portfolio Project
  • Ideation & Innovation
General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.

U1 –   For Malaysian students:
  1. Malaysian Studies

–   For Foreign students:
  1. Communication in Bahasa Melayu 2

All information is correct at the time of upload and UCSI University reserves the right to make amendments without prior notice.

Entry Requirements

For Diploma: SPMV/SPM/ O-Levels 3 credits UEC 3 credits Sijil Kemahiran Vokasional (SKV) Pass** Majlis Latihan Vokasional Kebangsaan (MLVK) Related subjects** and English Any other qualification equivalent to the abovementioned. ** CGPA 2.5 Diploma/Certificate/ Equivalent. ** Pass Note: **A review of the student’s Art/Design portfolio is required to assess his/her knowledge and skills for admission purposes.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this programme are able to ?nd career opportunities in the following:

  • Advertising Agencies
  • Multimedia Labs
  • Design Studios
  • Corporate Art Departments
  • Television Network Stations
  • Animation Houses
  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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