Kolej International Graduate Studies

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Certificate in Creative Design

Study level : Certificate
Programme : MAIC

The 1.5-year Certificate in Creative Design programme covers the fundamentals of graphic design and its common skills. The exclusive programme also offers learning opportunities with exercises and practical projects. Students will acquire the necessary basic knowledge and develop their skills in visual communication through a range of graphic design skills and techniques. Learners will not only study shape, form, colour, and pattern but will also learn the skills of typography, along with design skills.

Entry Requirements

Minimum O`Level/IGCSE Requirements: - TWO (2) GCE O`Levels Credits (Grade A-C) in any subject, OR - TWO (2) IGCSE (Grade A-C) in any subject, OR - FOUR (4) O-Level / IGCSE Passes (Grades D-E) [2 Malay subjects and 2 English Medium subjects], OR - Pearson BTEC International Level 2 Extended Certificate (360 GLH) from Secondary Schools* OR - Sijil Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (SPUB) (*), OR - BDTVEC Skill Certificate 2, OR - Other equivalent qualifications accredited by BDNAC Note: * Additional Requirements for Pearson Extended Certificate (360 GLH) from Secondary Schools & SPUB: - Pass the interview and portfolio submission FOR MATURE STUDENTS/APPLICANTS: - At least two (2) years of working experience in the relevant field with ONE (1) subject GCE 'O' Level with Grade 1-7/A-D) in any subject, AND - Pass the English Proficiency Test - Pass in Interview - Additional Requirements/documents for applicants: - Letter of approval from the employer - Curriculum Vitae (CV) and personal statements

Course Structure

Semester 1 :
  • Drawing 1
  • Introduction to Design Principles
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
Semester 2 :
  • English for Academic Purposes
  • Introduction to Multimedia
  • Introduction to History of Art & Design
  • Typography
  • History of Graphic Design
  • Fundamental of Information Technology
  • Melayu Islam Beraja
Semester 3 :
  • Introduction to Visual Communication
  • Drawing 2
  • Illustration
  • Colour Studies
  • Introduction to 3D Studies
  • Introduction to Graphic Design
  • Pengajian Islam
Semester 4 :
  • Principles of Societal Living
  • Introduction to Photography
  • Introduction to Digital Application Design
  • Introduction to Advertising
  • Certificate Project
  • Extra-Curricular Activity

Career Opportunities

- Visualiser - Junior Graphic Designer - Junior Animator - Concept Artist - Illustrator - Digital Designer - Desktop Publisher - Fine Artist - Craft Artist - UI/UX designer - Multimedia Designer - Freelance Designer
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