Equator College

Equator College

Equator College

A MyQuest 6-Star College in Malaysia, Equator College is established as the leading art, media, and design college in the northern region.

It is an award-winning college with more than 34 years of exposure and experience in the field of Graphic & Multimedia, 3D Animation, Fine Art, Interior Design, Architecture, Building Design and Fashion Design. The college operates under a ISO environment, offering creative minds an affordable education with the right facilities such as high-end computers and industry-standard software as well as numerous books, journals, and magazines to keep students up-to-date with the demands of modern industries.

Equator College is also a recognized Autodesk Training Centre where the program is developed to objectively validate the skills and knowledge of student or professionals who uses Autodesk software.

The college is located in the heart of Georgetown, where the people, food, and culture intertwine. This makes Penang the ideal environment to seek out inspiration, ideas and further develop a deeper understanding towards design and the industry needs.

Furthermore, all programmes in Equator College are approved by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) via the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

A MyQuest 6-Star College in Malaysia, Equator College is established as the leading art, media, and design college in the northern region.

It is an award-winning college with more than 34 years of exposure and experience in the field of Graphic & Multimedia, 3D Animation, Fine Art, Interior Design, Architecture, Building Design and Fashion Design. The college operates under a ISO environment, offering creative minds an affordable education with the right facilities such as high-end computers and industry-standard software as well as numerous books, journals, and magazines to keep students up-to-date with the demands of modern industries.

Equator College is also a recognized Autodesk Training Centre where the program is developed to objectively validate the skills and knowledge of student or professionals who uses Autodesk software.

The college is located in the heart of Georgetown, where the people, food, and culture intertwine. This makes Penang the ideal environment to seek out inspiration, ideas and further develop a deeper understanding towards design and the industry needs.

Furthermore, all programmes in Equator College are approved by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) via the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

Key Information
icon Intake 2024/25
All Courses
  • 8 Jan 2024
  • 13 May 2024
  • 9 Sep 2024

icon Year Established : 1987
icon Staff to Student Ratio : 1:20
icon Rankings
icon Intake 2024/25
All Courses
  • 8 Jan 2024
  • 13 May 2024
  • 9 Sep 2024
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Equator College

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  1. MyQUEST (Malaysian Quality Evaluation System for Private Colleges)

My Quest is an instrument developed by the Ministry of Education to evaluate the performance of private higher education institutions in Malaysia. It is designed to encourage quality improvements among the colleges and universities by looking into the 5 core quality criteria, which are student profile, programme recognition, graduate recognition, quality of resources and soundness of governance. In Dec 2020, Equator College was recognized as one of the 14 institutions that achieved MyQuest 6-Star in Malaysia.

 

  1. MQA (Malaysian Qualifications Agency)

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) is a constitutional body governed by the Ministry of Education. The main role of the MQA is to carry out the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF) to ensure the quality of Malaysia’s higher education. MQA enforces the course accreditation to regulate the curriculum and operational standards of higher learning institutions. When a course is fully accredited by MQA, it means that the course fulfills the quality standards of MQA.

 

  1. ISO 9001

ISO 9001:2015 is an international standard measurement dedicated to Quality Management Systems (QMS). It outlines a framework for improving the quality and a systematic way of understanding for an organization looking to provide products and services that consistently meet the requirements and expectations of users and other applicable parties in the most efficient manner possible. The QMS is the aggregate of all the processes, resources, assets, and cultural values that support the goal of customer satisfaction and organizational efficiency.

 

  1. Technology Association of Malaysia (Persatuan Teknologi Malaysia)

The Technological Association of Malaysia (TAM) is an organisation for all levels and disciplines of technologists, ranging from professionals to students and individuals whose career is technological in nature. The objective of TAM is to bring about a clearer understanding and appreciation towards technology and to instill an impelling desire to achieve professional competence and the highest standard of technological skills. Our programmes are accredited by the Technology Association of Malaysia. Graduates with the mentioned qualifications are highly demanded in the industry.

 

  1. AUTODESK Authorised Training & Certification Centre

Authorized Training Centers aims to deliver quality learning experiences to educators and students alike. The comprehensive training course helps to increase your product knowledge, prepare for certification exams, and assist you to move forward in achieving your career goals. These training centers maintain a professional staff of Autodesk Certified Instructors recognized by the worldwide Autodesk Learning Partner community. Equator College is appointed as a Autodesk Training Provider and Professional Certification Centre in Malaysia for softwares such as AutoCad, 3DS Max, Revit and Maya.

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