School of Art, Media & Design Technology
Equator College School of Art, Media and Design Technology is a leading provider of education in the fields of art, media, and design. Our programs are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in these creative industries.
We offer a wide range of courses, from certificate, diploma programs to foundation in design. Our faculty are experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching and sharing their knowledge with students. We also offer a variety of extracurricular activities and events, which help students to develop their creativity and professional skills.
If you are interested in a career in art, media, or design, Equator College School of Art, Media and Design Technology is the perfect place to start your journey. We offer a rigorous and challenging education that will prepare you for success in this exciting field.
Here are some of the key benefits of studying at Equator College School of Art, Media and Design Technology:
- Accredited programs: Our programs are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), which ensures that our students receive a high-quality education.
- Industry-experienced faculty: Our faculty are experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching and sharing their knowledge with students.
- Variety of courses: We offer a wide range of courses, from diploma programs to bachelor's degrees. This allows students to choose the program that best suits their needs and interests.
- Extracurricular activities: We offer a variety of extracurricular activities and events, which help students to develop their creativity and professional skills.
- Modern facilities: We have modern facilities, including computer labs, design studios, and libraries. This allows students to have access to the latest technology and resources.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding education in the arts, media, or design, Equator College School of Art, Media and Design Technology is the perfect place for you. We offer a rigorous and innovative curriculum that will prepare you for success in this exciting field.
Vision
To be a leading creative school in art education, producing regional and international industry leaders.
Mission
- To instill graduates with knowledge and skills needed to excel and flourish in the art industry.
- To produce ethically holistic graduates with vision, and critical and creative thinking abilities.
- To lead and enhance the development of the art industry to benefit, support and sustain the evolving domestic and global markets.
Certificate in Art & Design
Course Detail
This course aims to provide a solid foundation and platform for students to work and explore creatively and innovatively with the intention of creating visual awareness and artistic expressions.
Students are exposed to drawing skills and techniques, colour studies, photography, printmaking, dimensional studies, art theory, and basic computer graphic skills, paving the way to further studies in the art and design fields such as the diploma programmes in Fine Art, Graphic and Multimedia Design, Digital 3D Animation, Fashion Design Technology, Interior Design, and Architectural Technology, all of which are also offered by the College.
Programme Code
R2/0210/3/0094 (24/06/2024) | MQA (A5628)
Duration
1 Year 4 Months
Mode of Study
Full-time
Entry Requirement
Malaysian Student
- Must pass in SPM / UEC / IGCSE/ ‘O’ level with 1 credit; OR
- Other equivalent qualification approved by MOHE.
- Please refer to “List of Entry Qualifications for International Student”; AND
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) A competitive score is 4.0 or higher
Course Components
Practical and Theory
Awarded
Certificate in Art & Design
Intake
January / May / September
Most of the teachings are studio based and concerned with developing drawings as a means of communicating ideas and analysis. The contents of this course also cover a broad spectrum of basic art and design studies which allow students to explore and discover their interests.
Programme Module
- Drawing I
- 2 Dimensional Studies
- Colour Studies
- Basic Photography
- Drawing II
- Basic Printmaking
- Basic Painting
- History of Art
- Illustration Techniques / Presentation Techniques
- Drawing III
- English
- Sketching Workshop
- Basic Computer Graphic
- 3D Arts
- Major Discipline
- Minor Discipline
- MPU 1, 2, 3
- Beyond Classroom Experience
Note: This information in this website is correct at the time of publishing but may be subject to change.Upon completion of this programme, students are able to progress to the Equator College Diploma Programmes to study graphic & multimedia, digital 3d animation, fashion design, fine art or interior design.
Partner Universities
Equator College to offer internationally recognised quality education with a wide latitude of flexibility in its programmes. This means that while achieving a specific qualification designed to equip students for a successful professional life.
Equator’s Diploma programmes are also structured to enable students to progress through one of the most comprehensive undergraduate, and subsequently, postgraduate portfolios that are offered by our international partner universities in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, and Malaysia.
The full-time MQA accredited courses at Equator are recognised by our international university partners where credit transfer are available.
University
Awarded
Equator College, MAL
Diploma in Fine Art
Equator College, MAL
Diploma in Graphic & Multimedia Design
Equator College, MAL
Diploma in Digital 3D Animation
Equator College, MAL
Diploma in Fashion Design Technology
Equator College, MAL
Diploma in Interior Design
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Diploma in Marketing Communication
