Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Apr, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM115,044
Course Highlights
- World's top 100 for Art & Design subject (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025)
- Be exposesd to a variety of media in the first year to provide breadth in creative media design knowledge, and subsequent two years of specialisation in an area of your choice
- Extensive overseas transfer option
- Grow with the support of Taylor’sphere, a well-balanced ecosystem and community that nurtures your intellect, craft and practical wisdom
Course Structure
Core
- Typography
- Illustration and Visual Narrative
- Digital Photography and Imaging
- Design Research Methodology
- Video and Sound Production
- Interactive Design
- Advanced Typography
- Intercultural Design
- Design Principles
Core
- Design Research Dissertation
- Minor Project
- Major Project 1
- Specialisation Modules (Refer to specialisation options)
Core
- Extension 1 / Free Elective 1 / Minor 1
- Industry Training
- Major Project 2
Specialisation: Graphic Design
- Design Research Dissertation
- Minor Project
- Brand Corporate Identity
- Packaging and Merchandising Design
- Publishing Design
- Creative Brand Strategy
- Digital and Social Media Communication
- Advanced Interactive Design
- Industrial Training / Internship
- Major Project 1 & 2
Specialisation: UI/UX
- Design Research Dissertation
- Minor Project
- Application Design I
- Games Studies
- Experiential Design
- Application Design II
- Games Development
- Advanced Interactive Design
- Industrial Training / Internship
- Major Project 1 & 2
Specialisation: Digital Animation
- Design Research Dissertation
- Minor Project
- Animation Fundamentals
- 3D Modeling
- Film Studies and Cinematography
- Sonic Design
- Advanced Animation
- Motion Graphics and Compositing
- Industrial Training / Internship
- Major Project 1 & 2
Specialisation: Entertainment Design
- Design Research Dissertation
- Minor Project
- Game Art
- Anatomy and Character Sculpture
- Character Design
- Vehicle and Props Design
- Environment Design
- Digital Matte Painting
- Industrial Training / Internship
- Major Project 1 & 2
Specialisation: Immersive Design
- Design Research Dissertation
- Interactive Narrative Design
- Film Studies and Cinematography
- Immersive Video Production
- Minor Project
- Motion Graphics and Compositing
- Spatial Audio Design
- Immersive Visual Effects
- Industrial Training / Internship
- Major Project 1 & 2
MPU
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Emotional Intelligence in Action
- Kursus Integriti Dan Antirasuah
- Social Innovation Project
Note: Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.
You will need to choose one of the packages below.
1. Extensions
- Design Exploration
- Art Direction
- Collaborative Design Practice
- Design Portfolio
- UX Design
AND Free Elective Modules (You will need to select any one (1) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University)
2. Minor: You will need to select one of the Minor packages offered by Taylor's University. We have provided some suggested Minors below
- Advertising
- Broadcasting
- Education
- Entrepreneurship
- Mobile Technology
- Performance and Screen Studies
- Web Technology
3. Second Major: You will need to select any second major offered by Taylor's University
4. Free Electives: You will need to select any seven (7) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University.
Note: The minors, majors and free electives offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite
Entry Requirements
- AUSMAT (SACEi): Min. ATAR 55
- A Level: Min. CDD
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Min. average of 55% in 6 subjects
- Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): CC
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Pass with min. 5Bs
- Taylor’s Foundation in Design (FID): Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
- Taylor’s Foundation in Natural and Built Environments (FNBE): Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
- Other Taylor's Foundation: Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
- Taylor's Diploma: Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
- International Baccalaureate (IB): Min. 24 points in 6 subjects
- Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY): Overall 50%
Other Qualifications
- Foundation from an institution recognised by the Malaysian Government with min. CGPA 2.00
- Diploma from an institution recognised by the Malaysian Government with min. CGPA 2.00
- MoE Matriculation with min. CGPA 2.00
- Any other qualification recognised by the Malaysian govt.
- Application via APEL A is allowed
Prerequisites
- SPM/O Level with Pre-U or Foundation: Pass SPM/O-level or equivalent with 5 credits for entry with Pre-U/Foundation qualification (Except for UEC)
- SPM/O Level with Diploma: Pass SPM/O-level or equivalent with 3 credits for entry with Diploma qualification
- Visual Test: Pass Visual Test (Taylor’s FID, DID and FNBE are exempted from the Entrance Test)
Local Students
- MUET/IELTS/TOEFL/UEC English: Pass English
- Taylor’s EET: Overall Score 4.0
- Taylor’s IEN: Level 2- Grade C
- Pre-University/Diploma: Completed Pre-U/Diploma that was conducted in English
International Students
- MUET: minimum score of Band 3
- CEFR: Low B2 or equivalent
- Pre-University/Diploma: Completed Pre-U/Diploma that was conducted in English
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM650
Tuition fees
RM115,044
Total payable amount
RM115,694
Other savings
Up to RM8,000