School
Pre-University Studies
Study Duration
1-year
Study Options
Full time only
Industry
site visits
Out-of-classroom
learning
Intake Month
February, April, Advance August (Start it Right in July) and August
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Foundation in Design equips you with the necessary knowledge and skills as foundational building blocks for your future undergraduate studies specialising in the realms of interior design, graphic design, multimedia design, and interior architecture. Specifically, this programme prepares you for the Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media and Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Interior Architecture programmes.
With learning extends beyond the classroom, you get to engage in enriching experiences such as field trips, attending talks by prominent speakers, and participating in competitions. These activities expose you to real-world scenarios, industry insights, and foster a dynamic learning environment.
School
Pre-University Studies
Study Duration
1-year
Study Options
Full time only
Industry
site visits
Out-of-classroom
learning
Intake Month
February, April, Advance August (Start it Right in July) and August
Our Foundation in Design is where you will explore key spheres of study and practice. Through hands-on investigation, you will develop vital skills in the design process, observation, visual storytelling, problem-solving, and critical and creative thinking.
Our goal is to equip you with a well-rounded skill set that prepares you for success in the dynamic field of design. Join us on this exciting journey of discovery, creativity, and personal growth.
Year 1
*All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the college.
Choose TWO (2) under electives:
Are you ready to embark on your academic journey? Our programme provides a nurturing environment for individuals who are passionate about design. To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of the entry requirements listed below.
SIJIL PELAJARAN MALAYSIA (SPM)
Pass with minimum of 5 credits
O LEVEL
Pass with minimum of 5 credits
UNIFIED EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE (UEC)
Pass with minimum of 3Bs
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Any other equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian Government
Note: Students without a Pass in SPM or equivalent Art subject must Pass the Visual Aptitude Test (VAT) or Drawing Test or have a design portfolio review.
Students continuing to bachelor’s degree programmes at Taylor’s University are required to meet the respective programmes’ entry requirements, available on the Taylor’s University website.
IELTS
Overall Band 4.0
TOEFL
iBT 31
MUET
Band 2
UEC
C8
TAYLOR'S EET
Overall Score 4.0
TAYLOR'S IEN
Level 1- Grade B or Level 2- Grade C
COMPLETED HIGH SCHOOL (YEAR 11) THAT WAS CONDUCTED IN ENGLISH
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
When you've successfully completed this programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:
Experience Taylor's College Through the Eyes of Our Students
Are you curious about what life is really like at Taylor's? Do you have questions regarding our Foundation in Design programme that only a current student can answer? Our Unibuddy programme is here to connect you with our friendly and knowledgeable student ambassadors.
Why Talk to a Unibuddy?
Ask anything you like about studying with us. Our student will get back to you within 24 hours.
Starting your Foundation in Design programme marks a thrilling step forward in shaping your academic future and career aspirations. We're here to make your application process as smooth and clear as possible.
Please visit our Admissions website to learn more about the steps involved and the documents you'll need. For international students, please refer here.
Our friendly counsellors is here to help with any questions you might have. Secure a session for a personalised guidance on your preferences, entry requirements and educational pathways.
| You are | Approximate Total Fees |
| Local Student | MYR 28,600 |
| International Student | USD 10,243 |
Note: Fees are reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester. Fees exclude additional costs which varies according to programme.