Advertising

Diploma in Advertising and Visual Communication

Advertising, at its best, is not the art of selling — it is the art of making people see. It works at the intersection of image and language, of the brief idea and the lasting impression, and every person who practices it must learn the same discipline: to understand what another human being needs to feel, and then to speak to that need with precision, warmth, and absolute clarity.

Program Overview

The Diploma in Advertising and Visual Communication is a four-course programme that covers the complete advertising pipeline from strategy to image. Beginning with the principles of digital marketing and the discipline of copywriting, moving through the craft of print publication and visual language, and arriving at the professional practice of commercial photography, each course delivers eight structured lessons with assignments and assessments that you complete at your own pace, with faculty guidance throughout.

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Comprehensive curriculum
4
Months
Self-paced learning
70%
Pass Rate
Required per course
Certificate
Upon completion
Course Identifier
Diploma in Advertising and Visual Communication
Department
Advertising
Effort Required
6-8 hours per week
Length
4 months (4 courses)
Prerequisites
None

Programme Curriculum

Select each level to explore the full course structure

Your Academic Journey
Course
1 Course
Diploma
6 Courses
Bachelor
40 Courses
Master
8 Courses
PhD
Research

Faculty & Resources

Nasrul Eam

Dean, Department of Art & Photography

Nasrul Eam has established a distinguished career spanning nearly two decades as an author, photographer, cinematographer, editor, educator, and art director. Currently, he holds the positions of Dean of the Department of Art and Photography, Head of the Department of Language and Linguistics, and Department of Mass Communication & Advertising at Light & Composition University. Nasrul began his professional journey in 2000 in advertising, initially with Grey Global Group, where he collaborated with renowned organizations such as Nokia, Coca-Cola, Bata, and Telecom Malaysia.

In 2006, he joined Paper Rhyme under WPP, a leading British multinational holding company in communications, advertising, public relations, technology, and commerce, serving as Head of Interactive. Concurrently, Nasrul played a pivotal role in establishing advertising and event management firms like Spell Bound and Final Avenue. During his tenure in advertising agencies from 2000 to 2007, Nasrul produced four documentaries, created 35 animated commercials, and developed over one hundred high-end corporate websites.

An accomplished author, Nasrul has authored more than 60 books covering diverse topics in art, photography, cinematography, advertising, language, linguistics, and science. His multifaceted career reflects a deep commitment to creativity, education, and advancing knowledge across various disciplines.

This Diploma Costs an Affordable Fee of

ONLY $275.00

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