Achievements – Malaysian Institute of Art

MIA Graphic Design Student Wins Runner-Up at Fujifilm Global Innovation Print Awards 2025

Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) proudly celebrates the achievement of Chan Hui Jin, a Diploma in Graphic Design student, who was awarded Runner-Up in the Multi-Piece Campaign Category at the Fujifilm Global Innovation Print Awards (IPA) 2025. Chan Hui Jin stood out as the only student winner among 170 entries from 14 countries and regions, […]

Graphic Design Team Wins 3rd Prize at KL Park Festival 2025

Under the Young Expression category of the KL Park Festival 2025, held from 16–26 October, Ms. Haw Lee Chin led three students — Yoong Win Khit, Koi Jia Xuan, and Liou Xin Yee — from the Department of Visual Communication (DVC) to represent Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) in the Framewalk Design Contest. From sign-up […]

MIA DVC Team “Kuat Bising Pasar” Emerged as Finalist at Kuala Lumpur Design Festival 2025

The Department of Visual Communication (DVC) from the Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) proudly celebrates the achievement of Team “Kuat Bising Pasar”, comprising graphic design students Ong Chun Yi, Khoo Jia Yu, and Shreyans Singh, who were selected as finalists in the Kuala Lumpur Design Festival (KLDF) 2025. Showcased at DC Mall from 16–26 October […]

Gold Award at Blüthner-Internationales Festival der Musik competition 2025

Congratulations to our current music student, Ms Yap Wen Shan for achieving Gold Award in the competition at Blüthner-Internationales Festival der Musik 2025 held on 6th June!

Selected Singer for the World Youth Choir 2025

Mr. Tioh Wen Li, one of our current music students, has been selected as a singer for the World Youth Choir 2025 — the only Malaysian to be chosen this year! He will join the training camp and embark on a performance tour across several European countries this July.

MIA Graphic Design Students Win in Thumbprints United Packaging Design Contest

Graphic Design students from the Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) have achieved outstanding results in the Thumbprints United Sdn Bhd x MIA Packaging Design Contest, taking home top awards for their innovative and market-ready packaging concepts. The competition, held in collaboration with Thumbprints United Sdn Bhd, challenged students to create impactful packaging designs that balance […]

Graphic Design students won big in NOVA Young Innovators Design Challenge 2025

Students from the Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) have once again showcased their creative excellence on the national stage. Lee Yi Kai and Tan Jou Thong, both Diploma in Graphic Design students, clinched Third Prize in the Poster Design and Logo Design categories respectively at the NOVA Young Innovators Design Challenge 2025. The competition attracted […]

MIA Graphic Design Student Won 2nd Prize in Hanzi Angpow Design Contest

Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) is proud to announce that Kam Boey, a student from the Diploma in Graphic Design programme, has been awarded Second Prize in the Hanzi Angpow Design Contest. Kam Boey’s submission impressed the panel of judges with its vibrant colour palette, intricate detailing, and creative interpretation of cultural motifs. The design […]

MIA Graphic Design x Tainan University of Technology: Cross-Cultural Poster Exhibition Showcases Student Creativity

The Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) proudly collaborated with Tainan University of Technology (TUT), Taiwan, for a Joint Poster Exhibition, celebrating cross-cultural creativity and design exchange between the two institutions. This international collaboration brought together Graphic Design students from both MIA and TUT, showcasing a diverse range of poster artworks centered around cultural identity, social […]