Advanced Diploma in Fashion Jewellery and Promotion (MDIS)
Course Information
Description
The Advanced Diploma in Fashion Jewellery and Promotion delves deeper into the field of Jewellery Design, fostering confidence in scaling, material exploration, addressing design complexities, and refining aesthetic sensibilities.
The programme encourages students to grasp investigative, analytical, and problem-solving design skills through a project-based approach, empowering them to develop their abilities in crafting commercially viable and ecologically friendly jewellery.
The programme objectives are:
- Learn how to identify design inspiration derived from research and analysation; describe various design inspirations, conceptual ideas and practical solutions relating to contemporary jewellery design
- Gain a comprehensive understanding on how customers perceive jewellery business and their expectations
- Be familiar with advanced software functions and commands which can be used to create artistic visuals and animated designs
- Acquire the ability to utilize and mount various materials in unique settings; source components, materials and suppliers
- Take to a more independent and self-directed learning approach to their studies, fostering autonomy and critical thinking skills
- Exploration of the origins of Product, Jewellery, Glass, Furniture and Architectural design through the study of classical and contemporary designers
- Gain competency in conceptualising and developing creative executions to increase brand awareness and impel consumer intent and purchase intent
Entry Requirements
Local and International Application
Applicants must be of age 18 and above and must obtain ONE of the following entrance requirements:
- 1 GCE ‘A’ level pass
- 12 years of formal education (for international or foreign-system applicants)
- Diploma in Fashion Jewellery and Promotion awarded by MDIS
- Diploma from a private educational institution or overseas polytechnic with entry requirements of 10 years of formal
- Mature candidates who are 30 years old and above with at least 8 years of relevant working experience
English Language Requirements
Applicants are required to possess one of the following:
- C6 pass in English at GCE ‘O’ level
- IELTS score of 5.5 OR – TOEFL score of 500PBT, 173, CBT or 61 IBT
- MDIS Online English Placement Test pass
- MDIS English Entrance Test pass
- WSS WPL 5 or equivalent English Assessment - Equivalent English qualification OR - Clear indication or letter from institution that medium of instruction for highest qualification was English (for institutions in non- English-speaking countries)
Student Pass Application
International students are required to apply for a student pass if he/she wishes to study full-time in Singapore. Visit https://www.mdis.edu.sg/student-pass-application for detailed information.
Career Opportunities
Information not available
Modules
- Jewellery Conceptualization and Development
- Jewellery Marketing and Packaging
- Jewellery Visualization and Animation
- Jewellery Technology and Innovation
- Jewellery Future and Styles
- Jewellery Display and Advertising
- Jewellery Creative Portfolio
- Jewellery Professional Development 2
All assessment is based on 100% coursework/projects
The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 100 (lecture)
The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 40 (tutorial)