The One Academy is a MQA-accredited college with MSC-status, carrying formal affiliations with reputable design universities and colleges worldwide. The One Academy’s ‘Masters Train Masters’ teaching philosophy that provides ‘Just World Class Results’ has enabled students to experience heightened evolution in concept development and creativity.

Vision

A higher education centre in arts, computer graphics and design, The One Academy of Communication Design leads innovations and developments within the creative services industry and achieves excellence as one of the world’s highly regarded creative reference points in Asia.

Mission

We educate students to be highly reliable professionals. The One Academy graduates enjoy rewarding careers internationally and excel in the areas of Advertising & Graphic Design, Digital Media Design, Digital Animation, Illustration, Interior Design, Fashion Design and Pattern Making, Fine Arts and Film Visual Effects.

Goal

As an internationally recognized corporation that attracts the best creative human resources in the world, The One Academy management, faculty staff and graduates are among the region’s most respected professionals in the industry. Our goal is to offer valued expertise in educating the best creative professionals for the industry while facilitating an inspiring and rewarding environment, providing job opportunities and abundance in the region of creativity, art and design.

We have academic partnerships with various leading art and design institutions of higher learning in the UK, the USA, Australia and New Zealand. After completing their art and design education and getting their diplomas, our graduates can easily transfer into our partners’ degree programmes at the maximum provision.

We carefully select and constantly monitor this list of institutions based on their quality of graduate work, recognition from the industry, employers’ feedback, overall educational reputation, study and living environment, and accessibility of support system and staff.

Our International Office offers advice and liaison services to students who wish to further their studies with our partner universities. Application forms for affiliated universities are available, and our counselor will be able to advise you on your application.

Find out which programme benefits you and discover more through the materials we provide. We will assist you in making sure all documents are compiled and certified, portfolio assembled according to the university’s requirements and arrange for interviews if necessary.

• University of Hertfordshire, UK
• Birmingham City University, Birmingham Institute of Art & Design,UK
• University of the West of England, UK
• Teesside University, UK
• Middlesex University London, UK
• Swinburne University of Technology, AUS
• JMC Academy, AUS
• Auckland University of Technology, NZ
• College for Creative Studies, USA
• Academy of Art University, USA

The One Academy – Bandar Sunway

Our campus hosts top-notch infrastructure that aids creative learning, bringing it to greater heights with facilities and amenities that optimise comfort and convenience. We also have easy access to and fro the campus with a multitude of public transportation including BRT, LRT & KTM and highways such as LDP, NPE, KESAS and the Federal. Located in the vicinity of a thriving education hub, we are mere minutes away from Sunway Pyramid, a prominent mall that caters to all. Among the facilities on campus are the Gallery, Auditorium, Library, Hollywood-standard Labs, Fab Lab, Fashion Design and Pattern Making Studio, ID Studio, Playwork Studio and many more.

Besides that, to cater to the students’ needs, we have a Cafeteria, Laundromat, Stationery and Bookstores as well as the One Stop Service Centre which offers a one-stop solution for all queries and issues. Additionally, The One Academy’s Co-Creative Space is a shared working space for guest lecturers and industry professionals to use when conducting sharing sessions, masterclasses and more. This space is also open to alumni to be used as a workspace in support of our graduates’ entrepreneurial initiatives.

We are aware that accommodation is usually a question raised by many students especially outstation students who are not familiar with Bandar Sunway.

In order to make your study life with us comfortable and worry-free, we have carefully selected and furnished 11 accomodation units to provide you with an ideal and conducive learning environment. The Student Hostels is designed in a homelike environment and for independent living for all students. All of our accommodation units are equipped for the convenience of our hostel occupants and within walking distance from the school.

Parking is available at the basement level P3A/P4A, open from 7.01am – 6.00pm daily. Parking rates are charged at RM2.50 for the first hour and RM2.00 for every subsequent hour and is payable via Touch ‘n Go only. To get to our main entrance from the basement, visitors can use lift B3 and exit on Level 1. Premium Valet is available at a rate of RM3.50 per entry and RM3.00 for every subsequent hour whereas Valet is available at a fee of RM10 flat rate.

Season Parking Passes (for students & staff) are available for purchase at our campus as well.