Study Bachelor's degrees in Arts and Design in Malaysia.

Graphic and industrial design, fashion, fine art, music, animation, film and the creative industries.

Programmes: 28
Campuses: 10
Median total: RM 68,000
Lowest total: RM 19,500

Tuition the universities list, from the 21 programmes priced as a ringgit total. Fees given per year, per semester or in US dollars are shown on each programme as given, not averaged.

I.Bachelor's degrees

Showing 20 of 28Totals first; fees given per year or semester follow

II.Where it is taught

10 partner campuses teach arts & design at bachelor level. The range is the ringgit totals they list.

Universiti MalayaKuala Lumpur · Public8 programmesRM 60,900 – RM 75,900 Management & Science UniversityShah Alam, Selangor · Private4 programmesRM 79,580 – RM 125,120 Universiti Putra MalaysiaSerdang, Selangor · Public4 programmesSee each programme UCSI UniversityKuala Lumpur · Private3 programmesRM 68,415 – RM 89,180 Universiti Sains MalaysiaPenang · Public3 programmesSee each programme Universiti Pendidikan Sultan IdrisTanjong Malim, Perak · Public2 programmesRM 44,000 Asia Pacific UniversityKuala Lumpur · Private1 programmeRM 104,600 Multimedia UniversityCyberjaya, Selangor · Private1 programmeRM 90,750 Universiti Kebangsaan MalaysiaBangi, Selangor · Public1 programmeRM 55,170 Universiti Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur · Private1 programmeRM 19,500

Typical entry

What you would need.

Academic: A foundation year, a relevant diploma, STPM, A-Level, Gaokao, Thanaweya Amma or an equivalent pre-university qualification.
English: Around CEFR B2 — commonly IELTS 5.5 to 6.0, or our placement test at PEP Level 4.

Read this first. This is the usual route to a programme at this level in Malaysia, not this university's published rule. The university sets the actual requirement and can vary it by intake — a counsellor confirms yours before you apply, free.

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Free counselling

Not sure which one fits?

Send a counsellor what you have studied and what you want to do with it. They come back with the programmes on this page you actually qualify for, the English level each needs, and the intakes still open — free.

Send to a counsellor Or send an enquiry

Or reach us directly — inquiry@premium.edu.my · +603 2740 0711

?Straight answers

How much does it cost to study arts & design in Malaysia?

Across the 21 of these 28 programmes priced as a ringgit total, tuition runs from RM 19,500 to RM 125,120, with a median of RM 68,000. The others are priced per year, per semester or in US dollars, and each shows its fee as the university gives it. These are the universities' fees and exclude the student visa, EMGS processing and medical, accommodation and living costs.

What do I need to get in?

A foundation year, a relevant diploma, STPM, A-Level, Gaokao, Thanaweya Amma or an equivalent pre-university qualification. This is the usual route to a programme at this level in Malaysia, not this university's published rule. The university sets the actual requirement and can vary it by intake — a counsellor confirms yours before you apply, free.

What English level do I need?

Around CEFR B2 — commonly IELTS 5.5 to 6.0, or our placement test at PEP Level 4. Our free placement test establishes your CEFR level, and as an official English provider we can take you to the level the university asks for before you enrol.

Which universities teach arts & design?

10 of our partner institutions do, including Universiti Malaya, Management & Science University, Universiti Putra Malaysia, UCSI University. Each is listed on this page with what it charges.

Can I apply to more than one?

Yes — and you should. Shortlist the programmes that fit and send the list to a counsellor, who comes back with the ones you actually qualify for and the intakes still open. There is no fee to enquire.

English first, then your seat

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