Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Visual Communication Design

Programme ID : (N-DL/0211/6/0079)(07/29)(MQA/PA17543)
Level of Study: Undergraduate

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Programme Overview

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Visual Communication Design at SEGi University provides a comprehensive foundation for a thriving career in the creative design industry. This programme equips you with a unique blend of knowledge, creative approaches, and technical skills, positioning you as a sought-after professional in this dynamic field. You’ll gain a deep understanding of design principles, industry technologies, and methodologies.

Tailor your education with concentrations in graphic design, illustration, packaging, digital imaging, or visualisation, aligning your studies with your career goals. SEGi University’s strong industry partnerships offer immersive experiences, involving you in real industry projects under the guidance of academic and industry experts.

Benefit from an exceptional faculty, including award-winning lecturers with extensive industry experience. The curriculum combines comprehensive education in visual communication design with flexibility, allowing you to specialise in your chosen area.

SEGi University’s ‘Industry into Classroom’ approach ensures industry needs influence coursework. You’ll gain an international perspective with a diverse student community representing over 90 nationalities.

Accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, this programme prepares you for diverse opportunities in roles such as Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Interactive Media Designer, Photographer, Typographic Designer, etc.

Programme Info

  • STPM – min. of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any two (2) subjects
  • Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with at least 5Bs
  • Matriculation/Foundation or equivalent
  • Diploma – (Level 4, MQF) min. CGPA of 2.00
  • Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) in suitable fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to Senate / Academic Board’s approval (Note: The HEPs are to conduct screening and provide necessary guidance specific to the discipline of the programme)
  • DKM / DLKM / DVM – min. CGPA of 2.00 and two (2) years working experience in a related discipline
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysia Government.
  • Pass an interview OR submission of portfolio determined by the HEP
  • MUET Band 3
  • Year 1
  • Software Application for Design
  • Design Principles
  • History of Art and Design
  • Still Life Painting
  • Illustration
  • Typography Design
  • Introduction to Photography
  • Basic Graphic Design
  • Digital Layout
  • Packaging Design
  • Creative Thinking
  • Basic Animation
  • Colour Photography
  • Year 2
  • Print and Editorial Design
  • Web Publishing
  • Advertising Media Strategy
  • Marketing and Purchasing Consumer Behaviour
  • Environmental Design
  • Branding and Corporate Identity
  • Moving Image
  • Discourse
  • Advanced Packaging Design
  • Advertising & Promotional Photography
  • Book Project
  • Year 3
  • Digital Imaging
  • Art Direction
  • Copywriting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Professional Practice
  • Internship Practice
  • Portfolio Preparation and Final Project
  • Dissertation
  • Matapelajaran Umum (MPU)
  • Effective Listening/Bahasa Kebangsaan A
  • Hubungan Etnik/Malaysian Studies 3
  • Pengurusan Ko-kurikulum
  • TITAS/BMK 2
  • Personal Health Management
  • PTPTN
  • EPF
  • SEGi Monthly Instalment
  • Low Initial Payment
  • EduFlex
  • – Designed for adult learners, enjoy education loans with interest as low as 4%!

Graphic Designer, Art Director, Web Designer, Interactive Media Designer, Photographer, Typographic Designer, Copywriter, Account Planner, and Strategic Planner.

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