Diploma in Interior Design
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
2.7 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Jan, Apr*, Jun, Sep, Oct* *This may be a special intake. Contact us to find out more.
Tuition Fees
RM46,570
Course Highlights
- Robust curriculum with an emphasis on project-based learning
- Exposed to a wide range of skills including material selection, technical drafting, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Building Information Modeling (BIM), and project management
- Industry-standard design studios including iMac Lab, Drafting Room, 3D Modelling, 3D printers and photography studios
- University of Wollongong is ranked #195 in the QS World University Rankings 2027
Course Structure
- Basic 2D 3D Design
- Drawing and Painting
- Colour Theory
- Introduction to Computing and Information Technology
- Digital Composition
- Digital Architectural Drafting & Graphic Illustration
- Visual Communication and Spatial Exploration
- History of Architecture & Design 1
- Technical Illustration & Presentation
- Writing & Referencing
- Oral Communication
- Interior Design Project 1
- Digital Technology & Techniques 1
- History of Architecture & Design 2
- Interior Design Project 2
- Furniture Design
- Materials and Finishes
- Digital Technology & Techniques 2
- Environment Technology and Services
- Interior Design Project 3
- Interior Elements & Construction
- Principles of Marketing
- Professional Practice and Management
- Practical Training
- Interior Design Project 4
MPU
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian Students)
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students)
- Personal Development Skills
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Teamwork and Community
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
Notes:
Bahasa Kebangsaan A* is compulsory for all Malaysian students:
- Without a credit in SPM Bahasa Malaysia.
- Without SPM Bahasa Malaysia (applicable to students from UEC, O Level, or other equivalent programs)
Entry Requirements
- SPM/GCE O Level: Min. 3 Credits (3Cs)
- UEC: Min. 3 Credits (3Bs)
- Certificate in a related field: Recognised Certificate from the government
- Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM): Pass Level 3 (Art & Design) and Pass SPM with at least 1 Credit in any subject
Notes: Pass interview OR submission of portfolio determined by the institution.
- Local Student: Pass English at SPM level or equivalent
Notes: If English language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM400
Tuition fees
RM46,570
Other miscellaneous fees
RM8,050
Discounts & scholarships
-RM800
Total payable amount
RM54,220
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Other savings
Up to RM6,000
Scholarships
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang
UOW Malaysia Excellence Award Scholarship
Amount
100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang
Driving Dreams Sports Scholarship
Amount
Up to 50% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang
Amount
10% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, PhD by Research, PhD by Coursework, Master's Degree by Coursework, Master's Degree by Research
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang
Amount
RM2,000 tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Diploma, Bachelor's Degree
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang
Amount
10% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College
Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang
Amount
Up to RM8,000 tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree