Study Diplomas in Arts and Design in Malaysia.
Graphic and industrial design, fashion, fine art, music, animation, film and the creative industries.
- Programmes
- 6
- Campuses
- 4
- Median total
- RM 51,240
- Lowest total
- RM 30,550
Tuition the universities list, from the 6 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.
- Diploma in 3D Modelling and AnimationMultimedia University · DiplomaRM 30,550Programme fee
- Diploma in MusicUniversiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris · DiplomaRM 38,500Total, 7 semesters
- Diploma in Fashion DesignUCSI University · DiplomaRM 48,420Programme fee
- Diploma in Music PerformanceUCSI University · DiplomaRM 51,240Programme fee
- Diploma in Music Technology / Patisserie ArtsManagement & Science University · DiplomaRM 69,345 – 70,315Programme fee · range as listed
- Diploma in Creative Visual / Interior DesignManagement & Science University · DiplomaRM 74,275 – 74,335Programme fee · range as listed
4 partner campuses teach arts & design at diploma level. The range is the ringgit totals they list.
What you would need.
- Academic
- SPM, O-Level or an equivalent school certificate, typically with three credits including a pass in Mathematics.
- English
- Around CEFR B1 — commonly IELTS 5.0, or our placement test at PEP Level 3.
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.
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.
Or reach us directly — inquiry@premium.edu.my · +603 2740 0711
How much does it cost to study arts & design in Malaysia?
Across the 6 of these 6 programmes priced as a ringgit total, tuition runs from RM 30,550 to RM 74,275, with a median of RM 51,240. 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?
SPM, O-Level or an equivalent school certificate, typically with three credits including a pass in Mathematics. 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 B1 — commonly IELTS 5.0, or our placement test at PEP Level 3. 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?
4 of our partner institutions do, including Management & Science University, UCSI University, Multimedia University, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris. 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.