Overview

Prospective students at UCSI University are required to look into current design issues that are relevant to global trends in art and design. The Art and Design programme is offered at De Institute of Creative Arts and Design - an institute that produces award-winning students at the local and international levels.

What you will learn

The disciplines involved are wide-ranging from multimedia, fine art, animation, graphic design and fashion, among others, covering the length and breath of the creative industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methodology
Graduate Seminar
Research Planning and Proposal Presentation
Master Thesis
Master Thesis with Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-04 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

46

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PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

5.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Design Visual Arts View 13 other Masters in Visual Arts in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

46

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51

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 in the relevant field, as accepted by the HEP’s Senate; OR
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) or equivalent with at least CGPA of 2.50 in the relevant field and has not achieved CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) or equivalent with CGPA of less than 2.50 in the relevant field and a minimum of five (5) years working experience in the relevant field; OR

Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

AND: Pass an interview OR submission of portfolio determined by the HEP as required.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

30813 MYR / year

≈ 30813 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

18880 MYR / year

≈ 18880 MYR / year

Additional Details

Local Students with bridging course: RM 44,765
International Students with bridging course: RM 69,655

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

What you will learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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