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Course Overview

This diploma develops students’ foundational and specialised skills in design, animation, visual media, and communication. Through hands-on training, project-based learning, and creative exploration, graduates are prepared for a wide range of careers in the digital and creative industries, with clear pathways into related degree programmes.

Curriculum

Semester 1

• Introduction to Graphic Design
• Academic Research Skills
• Drawing Fundamentals
• Introduction to Creative Project

Semester 2

• Professional Communication
• Digital Image Manipulation
• Visual Art Theory and Practice
• Drawing and Presentation Techniques

Semester 3

• Introduction to Advertising
• Illustration for Concept Art
• Animation Principles

Semester 4

• Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
• 3D Pipeline
• Motion Graphics

Semester 5

• Cinema Film Analysis
• Introduction to Project Management
• Major Project Preparation

Semester 6

• New Media Studies
• Applied Movement
• Major Project

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

SPM

• 3 Credits in at least 3 subjects at SPM level, with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah (History);

IGCSE/O-LEVELS

• 3 Credits (Grade C & above) in at least 3 subjects at IGCSE/O-Levels;

UEC

• 3 Credits (Grade B & above) in at least 3 subjects in UEC;

CERTIFICATE

• Pass relevant Certificate Programme or its equivalent;

Pass an interview (online/ virtual/ conventional) OR submission of student's portfolio, to be determined by the HEP as required. 



A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.    

Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
 

English Requirements

International Students

• IELTS : 4.5
• TOEFL IBT : 33
• Pearson (PTE) : 43
• MUET : Band 3

** Credit in English is required at SPM/IGCSE/O-Level or equivalent.
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Career Prospects

Graduates may enter fields such as:

• Graphic Designer
• 2D/3D Animator
• Multimedia Designer
• Digital Advertiser
• Visual Effects Artist
• Creative Producer

Students may progress into Level 2 of Bachelor's programmes in Animation, VFX, Advertising, Industrial Design, or Media & Communication.

Study Abroad Pathway

Upon successful completion of this programme, you will be eligible to progress into Level 2 of the following degree programmes offered at APU. Students will also have the option to opt-in for the APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme.

• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Industrial Design
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Animation
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Visual Effects
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Digital Advertising
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Media and Communication Studies

- For the full listing of our Diploma Programmes, please refer to the Pre-University programme brochure.

APU-DMU Dual Degree Programme

Students who are under Bachelor’s Degree Programme will have the option to opt-in for the APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme. Under this Scheme, students will receive 2 Degree Certificates & Transcripts upon graduation: 1 from Asia Pacific University (APU), Malaysia and 1 from De Montfort University (DMU), UK.

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