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(36 m) 3 years
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Location of Study:
Negeri Sembilan
Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time
Awarding University:
Linton University College

Diploma in Graphic Design

  Institution: Linton University College

Field Of Study:
Creative Arts, Design & Music
Level Of Study:
Diploma
Course Subject:
Graphic Design
Course Intake:
December, July, March

Diploma in Graphic Design is designed to equip students with the knowledge, understanding and skills required for success in current & future employment or for progression to Higher National Diploma (HND) & Bachelors degree. Diploma in Graphic Design are fully accredited by the British Government and recognised worldwide.

The aim of this programme is to provide a learning environment that ensures students to:

  • Gain the education & training for a range of careers in Graphic Design.
  • Develop skills in design, implementation & evaluation appropriate to the pathway they have chosen.
  • Become proficient in Graphic Design skills relevant to the industry & to the current scenario.
  • Be aware of the trends in the area of specialization.
  • Be able to learn & work both individually and as part of a group.
  • Develop effective communication skills, both on an individual basis as well as making corporate presentations.
  • Produce work of a highly professional standard.
  • Be equipped to pursue further study in the area of choice.

Programme Details

  • Duration
    3 years; 9 semesters
  • Awarding Bodies
    Linton University College
  • Main Intakes
    The main intakes are conducted in December (Short semester), March (Long semester) and July (Long semester) of each year.

Entry Requirements

Any one of the following qualifications:

  • Pass SPM / SPMV / GCE ‘O’ Level / SMIII (UEC) with 3 credits and pass in Art Education (Pendidikan Seni) and Bahasa Malaysia*;
  • Pass Certificate from Polytechnics or Institutions recognized by Malaysian Government*;
  • Pass Certificate from Kolej Universiti Linton or other PHEI with Standard Minimum certified*;
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognized by Malaysian Government*;

AND pass Interview Test / Drawing Test / Portfolio Test which recognized by Kolej Universiti Linton for those who did not take Art Education.

*Subject to verification and approval of Legenda Education Group

English Language Requirements

(For International Students)
All international students from a country in which English is not used as the medium of instruction in formal education are required to meet the following English language requirements:

  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): minimum score of 550 (PBT) or 213 (CBT) or 79 – 80 (iBT)
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum overall Band 6.
  • Malaysian University English Test (MUET) : minimum Band 6.

The test must be taken no more than two years before the start of your studies at Legenda.

Subjects

Year 1

  • Design Fundamentals
  • Basic Computer
  • Drawing I
  • Communicative English 1
  • Art History
  • Contextual Practice
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A
  • Digital Photography
  • Communicative English 2
  • Introduction to Color Studies
  • Drawing II

Year 2

  • Basic Graphic Design
  • Typography
  • Basic Animation
  • Corporate Identity
  • Branding Design & Management
  • Pengajian Islam / Pendidikan Moral
  • 3D Design Fundamentals
  • Publishing & Web Design
  • Interactive Multimedia Design
  • Pengajian Malaysia

Year 3

  • Industrial Training
  • Ideas in Context
  • Packaging Design
  • Visual Communication
  • Final Graphic Design Project
  • Advertising Design
  • Professional Practice

Source: Kolej Universiti Linton, Linton University College, Malaysia