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Advanced Diploma in Business Administration
School
Raffles Design Institute (RDI)
Level
Degree
Category
Art, Design and Multimedia
Duration
3 Years
Course outline
By undertaking this course of study, students will be able to explore a variety of areas within contemporary and traditional Furniture Design - emphasising the need for creativity, innovation, exploration and experimentation - conceptually and through material applications and processes, which are investigated at all levels of study. Students will be exposed to conceptual issues, problem-solving mechanisms, 'hands -on' construction methods, material analysis, sustainability issues and manufacturing methods within this course - supported by generic modules, aimed at enhancing their main area of specialism. Students will also be required to understand the role of the contemporary Furniture designer within a highly competitive creative environment - locally, regionally and globally.

Modules:
• Sustainable Design
• Contemporary Furniture Design
• Public Space Design
• Human Factors
• Model Making
• Materials and Processes
• Design Drafting and Rendering
• Solid Modelling
• Manufacturing Technology
• Design Management
• Internship


Career Opportunities:
• Furniture Designer
• CAD Designer
• Public Space Designer
• Model Maker for Commercial Studios
• Furniture Manufacturer
• Design Consultant
• Design Educationalist
Eligibility
• Minimum 3 'O' Levels or 5 'N' Levels or,
• International High School equivalent (Standard 10)

There will be an English Entrance test in RDI upon student pass is approved. Student that has not pass the test will be required to take up English Language course in RDI.
Certification
Awarded by Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia

Curtin University of Technology, Australia Ranking and Awards
• The Times Higher Education Supplement has ranked Curtin in the top 100 universities. Australian Technology Network Member

Academic Pathway
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Notes
The School reserves the right to change the curriculum, entry requirements, structure and fee of the above courses whenever and wherever necessary.