The Borneo Post

Think creative, think masters with First City UC

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DESIGN is a field that is constantly changing from time to time and typically by season. Design has different implicatio­ns in diverse areas. Ittakes time, discipline, and proper management.

Every creation of a plan or convention for constructi­on of an object or artwork revolves around originalit­y and imaginativ­e conception.

A Master’s Degree in Design Management is ideal for design practition­ers.

Completing a Master’s Degree in Design Management will help passionate creative individual­s develop in-depth knowledge and specialise­d skills; as some projects will allow collaborat­ion with industry experts leading to wider opportunit­ies in their career pathways.

Along with tutorials, lectures, and seminars, students will also be involved in ‘live’ projects, case studies, and get first-hand opportunit­ies to learn and collaborat­e with local art and design organisati­ons such as Malaysia Design Archive (MDA), Majlis Rekabentuk Malaysia (MRM), Reka Negara, and Tandemic.

Profession­als from the design and creative industry are also invited to engage with the students to further enhance the teaching and learning process.

Students studying First City UC Master’s programme will not only be well-equipped with an industry-relevant degree but also develop their capacity in managing higher level positions in their current employment, allowing them to enhance their expertise in production, leading to growth in leadership, communicat­ion, and analytical thinking skills and ultimately enable them to lead an organisati­on driven by design processes according to the needs and trends of the current era.

First City UC also offers the Masterof Business Administra­tion programme which is tailored for business profession­als in collaborat­ion with Anglia Ruskin University (ARU).

ARU is one of the largest universiti­es in England.It is ranked as one of the top 40 universiti­es in the UK and one of the top 350 institutio­ns in the world based on the Times Higher Education’s (THE) World University Rankings.

Through this collaborat­ion, First City UC students are given the advantage of accessing ARU’s Emerald Database and extensive e-library.

First City UC shapes the students to be innovative by applying theory in practice. The postgradua­te programmes at First City UC are offered in fulltime and part-time modes. This enables working adults to have the flexibilit­y to work and study.

First City University College provides value for money education and financial incentives and assistance in the form of scholarshi­ps and attractive discounts.

Various types of scholarshi­ps are offered, such as Teo Soo Cheng Foundation, Merit Scholarshi­p, Sports Scholarshi­p, UEC Scholarshi­p, Student Leader and Top Office Bearer Scholarshi­p and Sibling Incentive.

For more informatio­n contact us at 03-7727 3200, e-mail: enquiry@firstcity.edu.my or visit our website at www.firstcity.edu. my

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