Foundation Diploma in Communication Design (Orita Sinclair School of Design & Music)
Course Information
Course Type
Full-time
Fees (Local Students)
S$6,350.00
Fees (Foreign Students)
S$7,650.00
Other Fees
All fees are inclusive of 8% GST. Singaporean/PR Non-Refundable Application Fee of S$50.00 (inclusive of 8% GST). International Student Non-Refundable Application Fee S$100.00 (inclusive of 8% GST).
Duration
6 months
Intake Months
January, April, July, October
Programme Grant
No student grant for this program.
Class Schedule
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Assessment Method
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Description
Course Overview
Students first explore the fundamentals of design. They will develop the necessary techniques to create images using both digital and traditional image-making techniques. Students will also build up their language skills to become effective communicators.
Entry Requirements
Minimum Age
At least 16 years old.
Academic Qualifications
Completed GCE ‘O’ Level (with minimum 3 grades of C6) or equivalent; or
NITEC/Higher Nitec; or
Mature candidates (≥ 30 years old with 8 years’ work experience).
English Language Requirement
GCE ‘O’ level English (with minimum grade of D7); or
IELTS score of 5.5 (with no single band less than 5.0); or
An equivalent English language qualification.
Career Opportunities
- Art Director
- Artworker
- Brand Designer
- Brand Researcher
- Concept Artist
- Illustrator
- Photographer
- Web Designer
- Visual Designer
Modules
- Design fundamentals
- Conceptualisation
- Digital imaging and photography
- Communication Skills
- Adobe basics: Photoshop
- Adobe basics: Illustrator
- Typography I
- Typography II
- History of design
- Academic Reading and Writing
- Image-making and production
- Adobe basics: After Effects