Learn the basics of space planning, design processes and visual presentation as well as the professional aspects, including building materials, furniture design and construction, project specifications, contracts and more.
- Project work includes residential, retail, restaurant and hotel designs.
- Exposure to industry projects, competitions, field trips to showrooms & rigorous internships.
- Learn how to sketch, illustrate, design concepts & use industry-specific software such as 3D MAX and AutoCAD.
- This programme also emphasises technical & construction aspects.
Programme Structure
Programme can be completed in 2.5 Years (Inclusive of internship).
Common Core / Core Fundamental
- Fundamentals of Drawing
- Fundamentals of English
- Fundamentals of Design
MPU Subjects
- Sustainable Living/Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
- Co-curriculum
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local students) / Communicating in Malay 1B (International students)
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
*For Malaysian students who do not have a credit in SPM BM.
Programme Core / Areas of Concentration
- Technical Drawing
- Interior Design 1
- Interior Material & Finishes
- History of Architecture
- Interior Design 2
- Computer-Aided Design 1
- Computer-Aided Design 2
- Interior Design 3
- Interior Design 4
- Furniture Design
- Professional Practice [ID]
- Industry Work Placement
- Major Project [ID]
Programme Core:
Sustainable Design Development
- Introduction to Sustainable Interior Design
- Green Building Construction
- Building Performance
- Building Maintenance and Conservation
Elective Modules (choose two)
- Sustainable Design
- Environmental Graphic
- Specification and Contract
- Sustainable Building Regulations
Industry Attachment (Compulsory)
- Industry Work Placement Programme
Entry Requirements
Requirements depend on your entry level. Expand for more details.
Candidates will normally be expected to possess any one of the following qualifications listed below AND to meet the English language requirements.
| Entry Level | Entry Requirements |
|---|---|
| SPM | 3 credits |
| UEC | 3Bs |
| STPM | Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in 1 subject |
| A-Level | Pass A-Level with a minimum 1 subject |
| SKM | Level 3 in Art and Design Field with 1 credit in SPM |
| Certificate | Pass the certificate in a related field |
| Technical and Vocational Certificate | Related Technical and Vocational Certificate or equivalent which is recognized by the Malaysian Government, with one year related working experiences OR 1 semester bridging programme. |
| Others | Recognized Art and Design Certificate or equivalent qualification that recognized by the Malaysian Government; AND Pass Portfolio Review or Art Test conducted by the College for a candidate who does not have a pass in Art Subject. |
Candidates who do not have a credit in Art may be required to take a Placement Test to determine their suitability for the course. Applicants are also required to demonstrate proficiency in English, a pass in SPM/O-Levels English or have studied subjects that require a satisfactory level in English.
Note:Â International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above.
To find country-specific entry requirements visit our international entry requirement page
Career Opportunities
Explore your career possibilities.
You can launch your career in one of these fields:
- 3D Visualizer
- Colour Consultant
- Event Designer
- Exhibition Designer
- Furniture Designer
- ID Magazine Editor
- Interior Designer
- Kitchen Designer
- Lighting Consultant
- Sale Designer
- Set Designer
- Visual MerchandisersÂ
Additional information
This syllabus has been designed to meet the requirements of professional bodies while giving students the competitive edge.
Industry Partners
- PDI Design
- Innovative Space Dimension
- Blu Water Studio Sdn Bhd
- SL+A Sdn Bhd
- Axis Network Design Consultant Sdn Bhd
- Superb Impression Creationz Sdn Bhd
- Associates Pavilion Design Studio Sdn Bhd
- HL Architechture
- IDC Architects
- Sachi Interior Design Sdn Bhd
- Steven Leach Group
- Ooi Design & Associates Sdn Bhd
- Young Blood Creation
- ACID Sdn Bhd
- ArcRadius Works Sdn Bhd
- Aprilist Associate
