Overview

Through rigorous visual arts, media and design training coupled with interdisciplinary collaborations, trans-media experimentations, and exchange activities, the MAD programme will give students a strong motive to develop beyond their comfort zones and explore the boundaries of their knowledge and abilities.

What you'll learn

The Media Arts and Design programme from Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University United International College offers rigorous theoretical foundation and production-intensive education for students who are committed to pursuing the visual arts, audio-visual and interactive arts and design as their career paths.

To provide students with the fundamental knowledge and skills required for creating work of media arts and design.
Cultivate future artists and professional design talents.
Train future media art historians and museum experts with international perspectives.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Concept Development for Time-based Media

Digital Drawing and Painting

Colour Concepts, Theory and Planning

Animation

Language for Audio-visual Design

Studio Art Practices

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

Application Period l: September 1st to December 31st
Application Period ll: February 10th to May 15th

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6

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Credits

150 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Zhuhai, China

Disciplines

Design Visual Arts Media Studies & Mass Media View 13 other Bachelors in Design in China

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should complete the undergraduate program application form and prepare the following materials:
High school diploma
High school transcripts
Two letters of recommendation
Personal Statement
Copy of passport
Scholarship Application Form (if any)
Language Certificate (IELTS minimum score of 6, TOEFL minimum score of 79)
Financial Statement
After all the above materials are provided and the requirements are met, International Development Office will register the application for the applicant.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

110000 CNY / year

≈ 110000 CNY / year

Funding

UIC offers limited full entrance (110,000 RMB), 50% entrance scholarship (55,000 RMB), 30% entrance scholarship (33,000 RMB) and government scholarships (10,000 RMB) for 2025 intake. Scholarship distribution is also first come, first served. For academic performance, full entrance scholarship holders need to be A or A+ students(Average score 86-100), 50% entrance scholarship holders need to be B+ students(Average score 80-86), 30% entrance scholarship holders need to be B students(Average score 76-80). The college will have the final decision for distribution.

UlC also offers dormitory waiver scholarships in the 2025-2026 academic year, and it is offered on a first come first served basis.

Work Permits

International students in China are generally not permitted to work while studying. Limited exceptions may apply with special approval from your university and authorities. Always confirm the current rules locally.

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Overview

What you'll learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Funding

Work Permits

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Scholarships Information

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