Design Communication | Admission Requirements




I. Deadline: April 2012
II. Course Overview
  1. Duration: 3 years
  2. With specialisms: Advertising Communication, Graphic Communication, Image & Communication
  3. Related Careers: Copywriter, Design Curator, Typographer, Design Educator
  4. Career Path: Graphic Designer, Art Director, Creative Director, Illustrator, Photographer
III. Admission Requirements:
  1. Supporting documents
  • Completed High School (Grade 12), Junior College or Pre-University education.
  • Notarized copies of certificates and transcripts with official English translations
  • Curriculum Vitae (where applicable)
  • Academic Testimonial and/or Professional References/ Recommendation Letter (where applicable)
  • Evidence of English proficiency either via IELTS 6 or TOEFL 550
        NOTE: 'A' Level Art/Art Elective Programme or International Baccalaureate (IB) Art & Design are not 
               required subjects but represent the portfolio standard for eligibility into the BA(Hons)

       2.    Portfolio Guidelines
  • A portfolio containing at least 10 pieces of original work (actual or documented) that demonstrate your creative development and process. These projects will need to be explained by you during the interview process.
  • Your portfolio should include drawings, sketches, idea developments and demonstrate relevant 2D work, e.g. Posters, editorial, photography, graphic design artwork, paintings, printmaking, digital imaging, Web Design etc; 3D work, e.g. 3D Design, 3D paper structures, packaging design, etc.
  • Your portfolio should consist of design related works solely created by yourself in order to perform an appropriate assessment of your entry level.
IV. Fee:
  1. Application fee: S$120
  2. Tuition fee: S$21,000 (per annum amount)