Foundation in Design

(N/0211/3/0003) (MQA/PA16721) 08/28

About The Programme

Completing CATS College’s Foundation in Design Programme provides students with a solid foundation for furthering their degree journey in Bachelor of Design or Creative Arts degrees such as digital media technology, interior design, and others. This foundation programme equips our students with strong fundamentals in study and communication skills, as well as confident design expression by facilitating critical and creative thinking. Our students learn how to visualise ideas using their artistic skills along with extensive opportunities to experiment and explore their potential with an emphasis on hands-on project-based learning.

1-year
programme

Industry-relevant and
practical curriculum

Meets entry requirement for Degree in Creative Arts or related degrees

Core Areas Of Study:

  • Visual Communication Design
  • Photography
  • Video Production
  • Information Communication Technology
  • Drawing
  • Business

Entry Requirements

Programme Structure

This foundation programme equips our students with strong fundamentals in study and communication skills, as well as confident design expression by facilitating critical and creative thinking.

SEMESTER 1

  • English for Academic Writing Purpose
  • Study & Critical Thinking Skills
  • Co-Curricular
  • Mathematics
  • Basic Visualisation Techniques
  • History and Theory of Art and Design

SEMESTER 2

  • English for Communication
  • Introduction to Information Communication Technology
  • Basics of Drawing

SEMESTER 3

  • Principles of Design
  • Introduction to Business
  • Introduction to Visual Communication Design
  • Introduction to Photography & Video Production
  • Principles of Management

Future Careers

  • Digital Creator
  • Graphic Designer
  • Interior Designer
  • Multimedia Designer
  • Design Consultant

Fees Structure

Local Students

Approximate total course fee:
RM9,900*
*T&C Applies

International Students

Approximate total course fee:

RM14,400

Scholarships

We offer scholarships for bright minds and deserving students.

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