BA (Hons) Game Design by UCSI University Kuala Lumpur

UCSI University Kuala Lumpur

Cheras, Kuala Lumpur

The Game Design programme introduces and equips students with artistic knowledge and technical skills that are related to game design. Students will explore the fundamentals starting from generating strong conceptual game arts, till the technical execution of building and running the game itself.

The programme is structured to achieve the student’s potential development of concept, visual language, technical skills and personal expressions. Practical applications are strongly emphasised in the programme linking these with theory through critical reflection to build on work-related skills and academic knowledge. Students interested in gaming will have the opportunity to try their hands at designing their own games.

Assessments
Assignments, final projects, quizzes, tests, presentations, mid-term and final exams.

Intake

Jan, May, Sept

Course Fees (estimated)

RM 63,580

Course Duration

3 years

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Entry Requirements

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STPM / A-levels

Minimum 2 principals

UEC

Grade B in minimum 5 subjects

National Matriculation

Minimum CGPA of 2.0

Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency

Minimum Average 60%

UCSI Foundation / Foundation by Universities recognized by the Malaysian Government

Minimum CGPA 2.0

Diploma

Minimum CGPA 2.0 or Candidates who obtained a CGPA between 2.00 and 2.50 may be admitted subject to internal assessment process

With portfolio assessment if candidate does not have a pass in art related courses in SPM

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR FOUNDATION YEAR

SPM / O-Level

Minimum 5 credits

UEC

Minimum 3 credits

Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency

Minimum overall average of 50%

Other qualifications deemed equivalent to SPM / O-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency

Minimum overall average of 60%

**Equivalency of qualification in accordance to Malaysian Qualification Agency Standards

English Language Requirements

A distinction (A+, A or A-) in the English Language subject at SPM/UEC level; or MUET Band 3; or a score of 410-413 (writing-based) / 34 (internet-based) in TOEFL; or Band 5.0 in IELTS.
In the event that the English Language Requirements are not met, student may be required to undertake additional English module(s) prior to or concurrently with the undergraduate programme, based on the University’s decision.

International students holding equivalent academic qualifications but which are not conducted in English, are required to sit for the English Placement Test, which may result in the taking of the Certificate in English programme (1 to 10 months). Students who intend to pursue the above undergraduate programme directly, are advised to fulfil the above English requirements prior to commencing their studies at the University.

Note / Legend:

Discretion is given to the Head of School to deal with applicants who have results borderline to the Academic Requirements.

SPM Credit – 'A+' to 'C'
O-Level – 'A' to 'C'
UEC Credit – 'A1' to 'B6'
STPM principal – 'A' to 'C'
'A' Levels principal – 'A' to 'E'

Fee Breakdown

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Year 1: RM 25,975
Year 2: RM 19,370
Year 3: RM 18,235

Total: RM 63,580

FACILITIES FEE (SEMESTER BASIS)

ICT - RM 200
Library - RM 200
Student Activities - RM 200

(Minimum 9 semesters for Bachelor’s Degree) (Minimum 6 semesters for Diploma)

LAB FEE / EXAM FEE / OTHERS
Graduation Show (Final Year): (for BA (Hons) Fashion Design with Marketing, Diploma in Fashion Design, Diploma in Fashion Styling and Diploma in Textile and Fashion Design only)
- RM 2,500