‘Year 0’ is the modern way for students with an O’Level qualification or with no A’Level qualification to pursue a degree and follow their dream Creative careers.
This is an additional one year of course study to kick start your journey to get you ready to enter into the first year of our degree-level courses.
This new universal solution will be an ideal pathway since these students will not be required to study a Foundation Diploma as an entry requirement for a degree.
The most popular undergraduate courses
Students may choose from a variety of Creative disciplines ranging from Graphic Design, Animation & Visual Effects, Film, Fashion Design, Interior Design, Creative Advertising, Photography, Creative Multimedia, Web & App Development, and much more.
Taught by the finest minds in the Creative industries
Our teaching techniques focus on improving the practical application of Creative thinking in addition to our internationally recognized course content delivered by some of the finest minds working in today’s Creative industries with numerous years of experience collaborating with many brands and projects.
Several teaching methods are practised to make learning engaging, fun, and interesting. This makes your learning very relevant to what’s out there in real life. You will be guided to develop talent, obtain skills, and build up your personality to face your future careers confidently.
‘AMDT School of Creativity’, a globally recognized Creative school in Sri Lanka. Education is the passport to the future; tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. With so many students now seeking to enter the world of work, it is becoming more important for them to gain the right skills to secure a job when stepping into global careers.
Who should study this course?
Anyone after O’Levels, who wishes to get a degree.
Anyone with no A’Levels or equivalent qualification.
Anyone who wishes to be Creative.
Anyone who wishes to work in the Creative industry or similar job opportunities.
Anyone who wishes to engage in foreign employment.
Entry requirements
Year 0
Option 01
O’Level or any equivalent qualification
Option 02
One year of full-time work experience in any job
Option 03
Special conditional entry.
Speak to the Admissions Team for further information
How does it work?
Students who enter into the Year-Zero which is the foundation year will further their studies respectively to Year 1, Year 2, and then Year 3 (degree final year). Students are able to specialize in their interested Creative field from year 1 onwards.
The Year Zero is well planned and custom-designed to fit every career in the respective Creative discipline; which is also a major reason why our students get hired by companies even before they graduate! With a good focus on helping build your best portfolios of work through individual and group projects, you get exposed to a competitive learning environment that prepares you to harness the best of your skills and abilities.
Study Options and Duration
9 months coursework and a Final Major Project.
Classes are held during weekdays.
What will you study?
During year Zero, you will learn design and Creative principles from scratch, with a combination of classroom activities and real projects.
Units
Foundation in Drawing
Design Foundation 1
Animation & Visual Storytelling 1
Digital Illustration
Design Foundation 2
Animation & Visual Storytelling 2
Final Specialization Project
How you will learn?
Our teaching techniques focus on improving the practical application of Creative thinking in addition to our internationally recognized course content delivered by some of the finest minds working in today’s Creative industries with numerous years of experience collaborating with many brands and projects.
Several teaching methods are practised to make learning engaging, fun and interesting. This makes your learning very relevant to what’s out there in real life. You will be guided to develop talent, obtain skills, and build-up your personality to face your future careers confidently.
There are NO EXAMS.