Overview

Students will acquire the necessary depth and breadth of specialised and contextual knowledge to address a range of appropriate advertising problems in the industry.

Key features

It is intended for those who wish to become advertising experts within the advertising industry. The subject combines Advertising, Communication, Design, Contextual Studies and Professional Studies with technologies and processes in a coherent and relevant manner.

The Advertising and Branding (Hons) degree programme from Sunway University aims to produce world-class graduates with a focus on competencies in creativity, critical thinking and entrepreneurial thinking, skills that are transferable across mediums, media and settings.

On successful completion of the programme, the graduates will be awarded a degree from Lancaster University. They will be awarded two certificates, making them graduates of both Sunway University and Lancaster University.

Career Prospects

Creative director

Art director

Brand manager

Advertising account executive

Copywriter

Social media manager

Creative production manager

Account planner

Media planner

Web media advertising specialist

Editors

Strategists

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Creative Thinking

Designing with Type

Graphic Communication

English for Academic and Professional Communication

Conceptual Art Direction

Media, Culture & Society

Digital Photography

Cultural Literacy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Digital Media Advertising Photography View 8 other Bachelors in Advertising in Malaysia

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

STPM

Average C or CGPA 2.0 (Minimum 2 principals)

A-Level

Minimum 8 points (Minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects)

Australian Matriculation

ATAR 55

Canadian Matriculation

55%

International Baccalaureate

Completed with minimum 24 points (excluding bonus points)

Sunway Diploma in Related Field*

CAVG 50% or CGPA 2.0

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

8633 USD / year

≈ 8633 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

8271 USD / year

≈ 8271 USD / year

Additional Details

RM36,600 for Malaysian students

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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