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Design Discipline

Higher Diploma in Advertising Design

Programme code DE114101

The following section presents the programme information offered in September 2024. Programme information for AY 2025/26 will be announced in early November 2024.
Curriculum
Semester 1:
  • Creative and Design Thinking
  • Advertising Design Studio
  • Advertising and Marketing Strategy
  • Advertising Photography
  • Communication Design in Context: Advertising
  • Communication Design Studio: Advertising
  • Design Fundamentals
  • Digital Imaging and Motion Design
  • Essential Workplace Communication: Effective Oral Interaction
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness
  • IT Essentials - Smart Living
Semester 2:
  • Cultural Studies
  • Art Direction for Advertising
  • Content Marketing Studio
  • Digital Video Production
  • Web Media Workshop
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Conversation and Reports
  • Essential Workplace Communication: Digital Written Correspondence
  • Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement (Part 1)
Semester 3:
  • Aesthetics and Semiotics
  • Marketing and User Experience Research
  • User Interface Design Studio
  • Expert Workshop
  • Professional Workplace Communication: Storytelling and Job Search
  • Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement (Part 2)
  • Enrichment Module B
Semester 4:
  • Advertising Competition Studio
  • Communication Design Futures: Advertising
  • Creative Career: Competitions and Mentorship
  • Omni-channel Design Studio
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Presentations and Promotional Text Writing
  • Professional Workplace Communication: Proposal and Report Writing
  • Enrichment Module A
Semester 5:
  • Creative Career: Networking and Portfolio Development
  • Investigative Practices for Advertising
  • Graduation Project
  • Professional Workplace Communication: Pitching and Persuasive Presentation
  • Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
Modules Across Semesters:
  • Industrial Attachment