The Diploma in Graphic Design programme at MSU provides a comprehensive foundation in both traditional and digital design skills, focusing on creativity, visual communication, and industry-ready competencies. Students will explore a range of design disciplines including typography, illustration, advertising, corporate identity, packaging, multimedia, and animation. The curriculum emphasizes creative problem-solving, conceptual development, and technical proficiency through project-based learning aligned with industry standards.
Students will also develop transferable soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and management through embedded PEC modules. Industrial training and a final design project in the final year ensure real-world experience, preparing graduates for professional careers in design, media, and creative industries.
Entry Requirements
A pass in SPM with a minimum of three (3) credits in any subject, or its equivalent; OR
● A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject, or its equivalent; OR
● A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul in any subject, or its equivalent; OR
● A pass in SKM Level 3 / Sijil Vokasional Malaysia (SVM) in a suitable field (Note: The HEPs are to conduct screening and provide necessary guidance specific to the discipline of the programme); OR
● A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in a related field with minimum CGPA of 2.00 or its equivalent; OR
● Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
AND
● Pass an interview OR submission of portfolio determined by the HEP as required.
English Competency Requirement (International Student)
● Achieve a minimum score Band 2 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or equivalent.
2 ½ years
(R3/214/4/0189) (07/27) (MQA/A8150)
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