Diploma in Graphic Design

Diploma in Graphic Design 

JPT/BPP(K) 1000-600/WP1/100(33)

No of Students: 1500+

Place : Megan Avenue II, Kuala Lumpur

Intakes : January, April & September

Duration : 2.5 Years / 7 Semesters

DIPLOMA IN GRAPHIC DESIGN 
JPT/BPP(K) 1000-600/WP1/100(33)

Duration : 2.5 Years / 7 Semesters

Developed to meet the needs of a rapidly changing world of design, our programme provides you with every opportunity and resource to advance your passion into a lasting career. Learn from our faculty of working professionals to combine traditional techniques with contemporary technologies while integrating innovation, critical thinking, visual literacy and conceptual problem solving into your work.

Highlights
i)  Learn and explore many forms of visual graphics which includes – illustration, Publication Design, Advertising Design, Multimedia Design, Packaging Design and Photography
ii) Gain current design trends from industry expertise.
iii) Understand the value of entrepreneurship in the design professions to society.

Intakes
January, April & September

YEAR 1 

  • English I
  • Introduction to Art
  • History of Arts and Design I
  • Introduction to Management
  • Drawing I
  • English II
  • Introduction to Advertising
  • History of Arts and Design II
  • Drawing II
  • Color Studies
  • IT Applications
  • Visual Communication

YEAR 2 

  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Digital Imaging
  • Digital Photography
  • Desktop Publishing I
  • Advertising Design I
  • Advertising Design II
  • Packaging Design
  • Desktop Publishing II
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Corporate Identity System
  • Media Planning
  • Graphic and Animation
  • Business Communication

YEAR 3 

  • Diploma Show

MPU SUBJECTS 

  • Pengajian Malaysia 2
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
  • Personal Branding and Development
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Community Services Project

*For Malaysian students who do not have a credit in SPM – BM subject.

Entry Level Entry Requirements
SPM 3 credits and pass Pendidikan Seni
UEC 3Bs
STPM Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in 1 subject
A-Level Pass A-Level with a minimum 1 subject
SKM Level 3 in Art and Design Field with 1 credit in SPM
Certificate Pass the certificate in a related field
Technical and Vocational Certificate Related Technical and Vocational Certificate or equivalent which is recognized by the Malaysian Government, with one year related working experiences OR 1 semester bridging programme.
Others Recognized Art and Design Certificate or equivalent qualification that recognized by the Malaysian Government; AND Pass Portfolio Review or Art Test conducted by the College for a candidate who does not have a pass in Art Subject.

Note: International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above. To find country-specific entry requirement, click here https://iec.edu.my/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/09/ENTRY-REQUIREMENT-INTERNATIONAL-STUDENTS-3.pdf

Upon completion, you can launch your career in one of these fields:

  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator
  • Strategic Designer
  • Photographer
  • Art Director
  • Motion Graphic Designer
  • Web Designer
  • Packaging Designer
  • Brand & Corporate Identity Consultant

    OVERVIEW

    DIPLOMA IN GRAPHIC DESIGN 
    JPT/BPP(K) 1000-600/WP1/100(33)

    Duration : 2.5 Years / 7 Semesters

    Developed to meet the needs of a rapidly changing world of design, our programme provides you with every opportunity and resource to advance your passion into a lasting career. Learn from our faculty of working professionals to combine traditional techniques with contemporary technologies while integrating innovation, critical thinking, visual literacy and conceptual problem solving into your work.

    Highlights
    i)  Learn and explore many forms of visual graphics which includes – illustration, Publication Design, Advertising Design, Multimedia Design, Packaging Design and Photography
    ii) Gain current design trends from industry expertise.
    iii) Understand the value of entrepreneurship in the design professions to society.

    Intakes
    January, April & September

    SUBJECTS

    YEAR 1 

    • English I
    • Introduction to Art
    • History of Arts and Design I
    • Introduction to Management
    • Drawing I
    • English II
    • Introduction to Advertising
    • History of Arts and Design II
    • Drawing II
    • Color Studies
    • IT Applications
    • Visual Communication

    YEAR 2 

    • Organisational Behaviour
    • Digital Imaging
    • Digital Photography
    • Desktop Publishing I
    • Advertising Design I
    • Advertising Design II
    • Packaging Design
    • Desktop Publishing II
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Corporate Identity System
    • Media Planning
    • Graphic and Animation
    • Business Communication

    YEAR 3 

    • Diploma Show

    MPU SUBJECTS 

    • Pengajian Malaysia 2
    • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
    • Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
    • Personal Branding and Development
    • Personal and Professional Development
    • Community Services Project

    *For Malaysian students who do not have a credit in SPM – BM subject.

    ENTRY REQUIREMENT
    Entry Level Entry Requirements
    SPM 3 credits and pass Pendidikan Seni
    UEC 3Bs
    STPM Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in 1 subject
    A-Level Pass A-Level with a minimum 1 subject
    SKM Level 3 in Art and Design Field with 1 credit in SPM
    Certificate Pass the certificate in a related field
    Technical and Vocational Certificate Related Technical and Vocational Certificate or equivalent which is recognized by the Malaysian Government, with one year related working experiences OR 1 semester bridging programme.
    Others Recognized Art and Design Certificate or equivalent qualification that recognized by the Malaysian Government; AND Pass Portfolio Review or Art Test conducted by the College for a candidate who does not have a pass in Art Subject.

    Note: International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above. To find country-specific entry requirement, click here https://iec.edu.my/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/09/ENTRY-REQUIREMENT-INTERNATIONAL-STUDENTS-3.pdf

    CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

    Upon completion, you can launch your career in one of these fields:

    • Graphic Designer
    • Illustrator
    • Strategic Designer
    • Photographer
    • Art Director
    • Motion Graphic Designer
    • Web Designer
    • Packaging Designer
    • Brand & Corporate Identity Consultant
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