Diploma
Diploma in Graphic Design
Programme Overview:
This programme works as a key entry into the world of graphic design where it engages students with creative talent, guiding them to the next level through the training of strong technical skills in conceptual development and design processes. Students will indulge into creative areas such as advertising layout, illustration, typography, photography, commercial design, infographic, digital imaging with specialised skills in both print and digital media.
Duration:
2 Years
Intake:
JUNE
Campus:
Kuala Lumpur Main Campus (R/213/4/0139)(08/23)(AA 0084)
Academic Progression:
Graduates may be admitted into Year 2 of Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Graphic Design.
General Progression Route:
Programme Outline:
- Introduction to Information Technology
- Creative & Critical Thinking
- Design Fundamentals
- Drawing Dry Media
- Introduction to Art
- Basic Photography
- Colour Studies
- Design for Print
- Introduction to Advertising
- Drawing: Wet Media
- Typography
- Fundamentals of Web Page OR Introduction to Drama
- Arts Law
- Applied Photography
- Drawing: Mixed Media
- Digital Typography
- Packaging Design
- Digital Illustration OR Music Appreciation
- Design for Creative Industry
- Print Production
- Commercial Design
- Editorial Design
- Exhibit Design
- Graphic Design Final Project
Compulsory courses:
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1, Social and Work Etiquette, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Co-curricular, English For Tertiary Studies, Academic English, Professional English
Minimum Entry Requirements:
Career Prospects:
- Visualisers
- Illustrators
- Photographers
- Signage Designers
- Graphic Designers
- In-House Designers
- Character Designers
- Typography Designers
- Web Page Designers
- General Merchandisers
- Instructional Designers
- Event Display Designers
- Sale Promotion Designers
- Support staff in Mass Media Organisation
- Advertising Agencies & Publishing Agencies
- Graduates may work in a range of profession related to advertising, publishing, packaging design or printing
Fees & Financial aids:
Estimated Total Fees: RM 18,500 (Malaysian Students), RM34,900 (International Students)
The estimated total fees may vary by 10%.
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- Other scholarship
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Financial Aid
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- For Study Loan, click here.
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Contact Information
Contact Us
FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
JALAN GENTING KELANG
SETAPAK
53300 KUALA LUMPUR
TELEPHONE: +603-41450123 / 41450100
Ext no. 3583, 3532
CALL/WHATSAPP US: +601110678256
FAX: 603-41423166
EMAIL : fcci@tarc.edu.my
OPENING HOURS
8.30am - 5.30pm
(Monday - Friday)