Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Graphic Design

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT)

Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jun, Nov

Tuition Fees

RM36,600

Course Highlights

  • Covers the graphical aspects of print, illustration and interactive design
  • Develop skills in design management, creative portfolio and design research that culminates in a final year graduation showcase project
  • Encompasses a semester of industrial training to gain insights and skills in order to be an industry-ready graduate
  • Rated 'Berdaya Saing (Competitive)' in the latest SETARA rating

Course Structure

  • Basic Software Application for Designers
  • Fundamentals of Design
  • Colour Theory
  • Drawing
  • Introduction to Art
  • Basic Photography
  • Layout & Typography
  • Illustration & Concept OR Fashion Design Illustration
  • Print Design
  • Digital Typography OR Batik Appreciation
  • Design Thinking
  • Information Graphics
  • Packaging Design
  • Painting Techniques OR Applied Photography
  • Research For Arts & Design
  • Corporate Identity & Branding
  • Advertising & Design
  • Digital Visualization
  • Sales Promotion Design
  • Sculpture OR Editorial Design
  • Industrial Training
  • Graphic Design Project Management
  • Web Design & Production
  • Publication Design
  • Exhibition Management & Implementation
  • Interactive Multimedia
  • Graphic Design Project & Portfolio
  • Design & Society
  • Type in Motion OR Fashion Accessories
  • Professional Practices for Designers

Entry Requirements

  • STPM: Grade C in 2 relevant subjects
  • A Level: Grade D in 2 relevant subjects
  • UEC: Grade B in 5 relevant subjects
  • TAR UMT: Foundation in Arts (Track C) OR Relevant Diploma 
  • Other IHL: Relevant Foundation/Diploma accredited by MQA 

Compulsory subject:

  • STPM, A Level, UEC and Other IHL qualifications: Students who do not have at least a pass in English Language (SPM/O Level/UEC) must attend TAR UMT Essential English Skills course during their first semester in the programme
  • STPM, A Level, UEC, TAR UMT and Other IHL qualifications must pass a portfolio test conducted by TAR UMT.

Note:

  • Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Bachelor Degree.
  • TAR UMT Diploma will be accepted on credit transfer into Bachelor Degree programmes.
  • Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Subject to the Ministry of Higher Education latest requirements.

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM36,600

Total payable amount

RM36,600

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