BACHELOR OF DESIGN (HONS)
Raffles University offers an exciting and innovative degree that will equip students with the skills and knowledge to pursue their chosen specialism as a professional within the creative industries. Its modern media facilities complement its strong links with industry, and these combine with innovative teaching methods to produce award-winning graduates.
We offer a range of specialist pathways through the BDES degree including Design Management, Fashion marketing, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Interior Design, Product Design and Jewellery Design.
Whatever creative direction you take, at Raffles University, our mission is clear: to send young designers catapulting, soaring and trail-blazing in their chosen careers.
Bachelor of Design (Hons) or BDes (Hons) with specialisations in:
▪ Design Management
▪ Fashion Design
▪ Fashion Marketing
▪ Graphics Design
▪ Interior Design
▪ Jewellery Design
▪ Multimedia Design
▪ Product Design
Type of programme:
Full time 3-year
Mode of delivery:
▪ Studio
▪ Workshop
▪ Lecture
▪ Tutorial
Academic Calendar:
Term 1 January – March
Term 2 April – June
Term 3 July – September
Term 4 October - December
There are 4 terms in each year.
Intakes each year:
▪ January
▪ April
▪ July
▪ October
Admission Criteria:
▪ Completion of secondary education: Year 12 (Australia) or Year 13 (New Zealand) or its equivalent
▪ A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or other evidence of equivalent English language capability.
▪ A portfolio of relevant work that demonstrates aptitude for the chosen course
Progression Pathways:
RU degrees are well-recognised. Students who graduate with a RU degree may continue to pursue higher degrees with RU and its partners.
The admission requirements to the postgraduate programmes (including English proficiency equivalent to at least IELTS 6.5) have to be met. Final admission is subject to the admission guidelines and discretion of the respective university’s selection committee.
Applicants are advised to take note of the application timelines of the programmes that they wish to apply for.
Typical programme structure:
Bachelor of Design Course Structure |
Credit Points |
Design Management |
Fashion Marketing |
Fashion Design |
Jewellery Design |
Product Design |
Multimedia Design |
Graphic Design |
Interior Design |
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Design, Business and Law |
Fashion Design Studio |
Jewellery Design Studio |
Product Design Studio |
Graphic Design and Communication Studio |
Interior Design Studio |
15 |
Drawing, Design Principles and Colour Theory |
15 |
Computing for Design |
15 |
20th Century Design and Culture |
15 |
|
60 |
Design and Marketing |
Fashion Design and Development |
Jewellery Design Materials |
Product Design Analysis Studio |
Graphic and Multimedia Studio |
Interior Design Materials and Technologies |
15 |
Applied Graphics and Imaging |
Computer Aided Drawing |
Applied Graphics and Imaging |
Computer Aided Drawing |
15 |
Elective |
Fashion Past and Present |
One Off to Mass Production |
Visual Language Past and Present |
Interior Design Past and Present |
15 |
Design Research Interactive Systems |
15 |
|
60 |
Business Communication |
Textile Technology and Design |
Jewellery Components and Fabrication Processes |
Material Technology and Manufacturing Processes Studio |
Online and Offline Multimedia Environments |
Print Media and Graphic Design |
Residential Interiors |
15 |
Design Leadership |
Fashion Communication |
Pattern Design Systems |
3D Computer Modeling and Technology |
Digital Media and Design |
Visual Communication and Imaging |
CAD for Interior Design |
15 |
Elective |
15 |
Sustainable Design |
15 |
|
60 |
Business Studies for Designers |
Strategic Marketing |
Fashion and Culture |
Colour in Jewellery – Gemstones and Imitations |
Production Technology |
Information and Interface Design |
Graphics for Products and Spaces |
Commercial Interior Design |
15 |
Project Management |
E-Fashion |
Digital Marker and Grading |
Conceptual Jewellery or Form and Function |
Product Development and Prototype Studio |
Motion Graphics |
Integrated Visual Systems |
Building Materials and Technology |
15 |
Elective |
15 |
Design and Subculture |
15 |
|
60 |
Human Resource Management |
Social Psychology of Fashion |
Men's Wear and Women's Wear Collection |
Contemporary Jewellery and Historical Techniques |
Advanced Processing Methods Studio |
Game On |
Graphic Design and Society |
Public Space Design |
15 |
Brand Management |
Jewellery Design and Multiple Production |
Everyday Objects Redesigned Studio |
New Media and Interactive Environments |
Print and Pre-Press Portfolio |
Architectural Drawing and Digital Interiors |
15 |
Elective |
Design and Business Management |
15 |
Design Futures |
15 |
|
60 |
Industry Experience |
15 |
Major Research Project or RUDN3027 Major Studio Project |
45 |
|
60 |
Grand Total |
360 |
| Electives |
Fashion Merchandise |
Accounting for Designers |
Graphic Construction |
Millinery |
Couture Techniques |
Furniture Design |
Exhibition Design |
Body Adornment |
Explorations of the Set Jewel |
Sight for Sound |
Digital Video and Audio |
Constructing Prototypes |
3D Lighting and Texturing |
Location of Study: Beijing
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