Certificate in Art and Design

UNITAR International University in Selangor, Malaysia, founded in 1997, offers a diverse portfolio of 53 programs across business, information technology, communication, and professional studies. The university positions itself as a flexible and practical choice for students seeking industry-relevant qualifications with an emphasis on employability, lifelong learning, and applied skills development. Campus life blends academic focus with opportunities for entrepreneurship and community engagement.

UNITAR's curriculum integrates hands-on projects, case studies, and internships to prepare graduates for workplace demands. Small class sizes and industry-aligned modules help students develop practical competencies in areas like digital business, data analytics, and creative media. The university also offers part-time and blended learning options suited to working students and those seeking flexible study arrangements.

Support for international students includes orientation, counseling, and assistance with housing and visas, alongside career services that connect learners to internship and job opportunities. Active student societies and professional clubs foster networking and leadership experience. Applicants should assess program accreditation and industry ties relevant to their career goals; UNITAR’s applied approach and program variety make it a good match for students aiming for practical skills and employability in regional and global markets.

The Certificate in Art and Design is a one-year program for students who want to explore their creative side. This non-degree program is taught in English and helps students develop their artistic skills. The main advantage of this program is that it provides a solid foundation in art and design principles.

The curriculum includes modules like Fundamentals of Drawing, Introduction to Art History, and Design Elements and Principles. Students will also learn Basic Illustration Techniques, Introduction to Digital Photography, and Introduction to Digital Graphics. The program also covers Basic 3D Design, Introduction to Textile and Surface Materials, and Introduction to Multimedia Design.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Graphic Designers, Digital Artists, Art Directors, Interior Designers, or Multimedia Designers. They can work in industries like advertising, publishing, or entertainment. Employers may include design studios, magazines, or film production companies.