Overview
This programme allows you to explore the art and science of enhancing interior spaces to make them aesthetically pleasing to the end user. Interior spaces no longer just meet functional and practical requirements, they are crucial to how we experience life, work and play.
Inspiring new developments in technology and materials have created countless opportunities for the creative professional who chooses to pursue interior design. You will be equipped with the principles and theories of interior design before you begin to explore your creative potential through the many hands-on interior design activities as part of your curriculum.
With the support of experienced lecturers, you will discover the intricacies of space planning, design processes and visual aspects of presentations as well as concepts relating to building materials, furniture design, building construction, project specifications and professional ethics. During the programme, you will also have opportunities to participate in industry competitions and real world projects.
- 3D visualiser
- Design consultant
- Display artist
- Exhibition designer
- Furniture designer
- Interior designer
- Project Manager
- Retail designer
- Set designer
- Theme park designer
- RM29,500
for Malaysian students
- USD7,056
for international students
Programme Structure
Year 1
Year 2
Electives (choose 1)
Year 3 (3 Months)
Additional MOHE compulsory General Studies subjects
For Local Students
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)
- Community Service for Planetary Health
- English for Artists & Designers
- Integrity & Anti-Corruption
- Moral Education/Islamic Studies
For International Students
- Malay Language for Communication 1
- Community Service for Planetary Health
- English for Artists & Designers
- Integrity & Anti-Corruption
- Moral Education/Islamic Studies
Entry Requirements
SPM / O-Level
Pass with minimum 3 credits (including a pass in Art /Technical Drawing / Portfolio)
UEC
Pass with minimum 3 Grade Bs (including a pass in Art /Technical Drawing / Portfolio)
An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-4) (Recognition of Prior Learning)
(Click on this link for further information on APEL.A)
Portfolio Requirements
Pass a Portfolio review by the University
Why is a Portfolio Necessary?
A portfolio provides some indication of your design ability and allows us to assess your creative potential.
What should a Portfolio contain?
Candidates should prepare at least five interior design drawings that showcase examples of their best work. Some examples to compose for submission are pencil and ink drawings, sketches of ongoing work showing your ideas, observations and imagination, AutoCAD drawings, hand-drafted architectural drawings, 3D models, etc.
Other Qualifications
- Any other equivalent qualifications
- Applicant with no standard qualification will be considered on a case-to-case basis
English Language Requirements
- IELTS or equivalent 5.0
Scholarships and Financial Aid
For more information about the scholarships and financial aid, please visit the SEG Scholarships website.
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