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Bachelor of Graphic Design (Hons)

City University Malaysia

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Program overview

The Bachelor of Graphic Design (Hons) Program at City University Malaysia provides an engaging curriculum that prepares students with the necessary knowledge and skills to create innovative outcomes in the field of visual communications, encompassing both art and business aspects. Students gain proficiency in utilizing industry-standard software for web design, typography, raster and vector manipulation, and other relevant applications. The program also includes courses focusing on studying the theory, language, and tools of graphic design, enabling learners to effectively apply their knowledge and abilities in practical settings.

Entry Requirements

Pass A-Level with a minimum of Grade D in any two (2) subjects AND a Pass in Mathematics and English at STPM Level or its equivalent.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Creative Director, Art Director, Design Director, Graphic Designer, Type Designer, Packaging Designer, Promotional Designer, Book Designer, Webpage Designer, Brand & Identity Maker, Corporate Identity Designer, Environmental Signage Designer, Magazine Stylist, Illustrator.

Curriculum

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YEAR 1

• Fundamental of Information Technology

• Drawing

• Principles of Management

• Introduction to Database

• Design Principles

• Digital Imaging

• Theories of Communications

• Typography

• Information and Interface Design

• Human Computer Interaction

• Colour Studies

• Creative Thinking and Problem Solving

• Art, Technology and Culture

• Web Design

• Advertising Copywriting

YEAR 2

• Co-Curriculum

• Introduction to Digital Technologies

• Illustration

• Media History and Society

• Graphic Design Theory and Practice

• Visual Communication

• 3D Design

• Computer Ethics and Law

• Academic Skills

• English for Academic Purposes

• Design for Production

• Publication Design

• Entrepreneurship / Bahasa Kebangsaan A

• English For Employment

• Advertising and Design

YEAR 3

• Animation Programming

• Hubungan Etnik / Pengajian Malaysia 3

• Digital Audio and Video

• Branding and Identity

• Web Imaging Techniques

• Development of Interactive E-Content

• Tamadun Islam Dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2

• Package Design

• Innovation in Drawing

• Industrial Training

Credit Hours : 120

Available scholarships

  • Sudanese Student Administration Fee Waiver

    Up to 50% coverage

    A 50% discount is applied exclusively to the administration fee for Sudanese students. This waiver is deducted from the administration fee only and is secured upon applying to the City University Offer Letter.

  • Foundation Pathway Fee Waiver

    Up to 100% coverage

    This discount is open to students of all nationalities enrolled in the Foundation Pathway program. The tuition fee waiver is applied exclusively to the The final year of study effectively offsets the cost of the foundation year by the completion of the degree.

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Graphic designer
  • UX designer
  • Interior designer
  • Art director

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