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Diploma in Fashion Jewellery and PromotionAwarded by: MDIS

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Programme Objectives

The Diploma in Fashion Jewellery and Promotion programme encourages creativity and critical thinking on the part of students, and equips them with the skill necessary to create commercially viable and ecologically-friendly jewellery – through conceptualisation, innovation, originality, technical skills, and professionalism at all levels

The programme objectives are:

  • Gain proficiency in technical drawings / three-dimensional design as well as hone drawing skills through a range of traditional and non-traditional methods and materials
  • Understand the basics of pattern, contrast, and texture within design using colour
  • Be familiar with basic 2D and 3D design skills: drafting and detailing
  • Gain proficiency in using software applications extensively used in design industry
  • Acquire the ability to construct jewellery pieces leveraging concepts of form, structure, volume, color, texture, contrast, scale, and dimension
  • Explore the relationships between historical, cultural, social, and economic factors and how these have influenced modern design practices

Methods of Assessment

All assessments are based on 100% coursework. Students are expected to demonstrate their knowledge, understanding and skills in the form of verbal and visual presentations, written essays, reports, in-class group work, individual project work, in-class research project, practical and MCQ assessment.

Why MDIS

Founded in 1956, the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) is one of Singapore’s oldest not-for-profit professional institutes for lifelong learning. MDIS has two main subsidiaries: Management Development Institute of Singapore Pte Ltd which oversees its Singapore academic operations, and MDIS International Pte Ltd which focuses on MDIS’ globalisation strategy.

Progression

Upon successful completion of this programme, students will progress to the Advanced Diploma in Fashion Jewellery and Promotion.

Hear from our Students / Graduates

"MDIS goes out of its way to ensure that the students are prepared for the industry upon our graduation. We have the opportunity to participate in The Audi Fashion Week 2014."

Hu Jing Wen
MDIS Alumna
Class of 2015


"The MDIS School of Fashion and Design has students from many different countries and cultures. The learning environment is fun and the lecturers always make the lessons such an interactive and enjoyable experience."

Ler Pei Wei
MDIS Alumna
Class of 2015

 

Programme Modules

Jewellery Research and Development

Jewellery Illustration and Presentation

Jewellery Digtial Modelling and Imaging

Jewellery Fabrication and Techniques

Jewellery History and Cultural Studies

Jewellery Visuals and Publication

Jewellery Management and Promotion

Jewellery Professional Development 1

 

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)

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Duration & Intakes

Full-time
 Duration  Commencement  Completion
 12 Months  NA NA

 

Part-time
 Duration  Commencement  Completion
15 Months  NA  NA

 

Fees & Structure

Structure Tuition Fees (inclusive of 9% GST) Non-Tuition Fees (inclusive of 9% GST)
Full-time/Part-time NA NA

Application fees: S$109.00

Note:

# All application fees are non-refundable.
# All fees quoted are inclusive of GST at the prevailing rate.
# Local: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop, medical insurance and fee protection scheme.
   Non-tuition fees for part-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop and fee protection scheme.
# International: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop, medical insurance, medical examination and administrative fee.
# Non-tuition fees for international students may vary.
# Non-tuition fees are non-refundable, refer to MDIS refund policy for more details.

 

Entry Requirements

All applicants must be of age 18 and above, and must obtain one of the following requirements:

1 GCE 'A' level pass

OR

12 years of formal education (for international or foreign-system applicants)

OR

Diploma from a private educational institution or overseas polytechnic with entry requriements of 10 years of formal education

OR

Mature candidates who are 30 years old and above with at least 8 years relevant work experience

 

English Language Requirements

Applicants are required to possess one of the following:

C6 pass in English at GCE ‘O’ level 

OR

IETLS score of 5.5 OR — TOEFL score of 500PBT, 173, CBT, 61 IBT

OR

MDIS Online English Placement Test pass

OR

MDIS English Entrance Test pass

OR

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)

 

Financial Assistance Scheme

Student loans from the organisations listed below are available to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents. Please contact the organisations directly to find out how you may benefit from their services.

Study Loans

 Organisation  Contact Number  Website
 TCC Limited  +65 6319 3700   http://www.tcc.org.sg
 DBS Bank  1800 111 1111  http://www.dbs.com.sg
 Maybank  1800 629 2265  http://www.maybank2u.com.sg

 

0% INTEREST CREDIT CARD INSTALMENT PLANS
For All Programmes (Available in 6 or 12 months)

 Organisation  Contact Number  Website
 Standard Chartered Bank  1800 747 7000  http://www.standardchartered.com.sg
 Maybank  1800 968 2265  http://www.maybank.com.sg
 UOB  1800 226 6121  http://www.uob.com.sg
 OCBC  1800 363 3333  http://www.ocbc.com.sg
 DBS  1800 111 1111  http://www.dbs.com
 POSB  1800 339 6666  http://www.posb.com.sg
 AMEX (Only 24 Months)  -  https://www.americanexpress.com/en-sg

Duration & Intakes

Full-time
 Duration  Commencement  Completion
 12 Months  NA NA

 

Fees & Structure

Structure Tuition Fees (inclusive of 9% GST) Non-Tuition Fees (inclusive of 9% GST)
Full-time NA NA

Application fees: S$490.50

Note:

# All application fees are non-refundable.
# All fees quoted are inclusive of GST at the prevailing rate.
# Local: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop, medical insurance and fee protection scheme.
   Non-tuition fees for part-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop and fee protection scheme.
# International: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop, medical insurance, medical examination and administrative fee.
# Non-tuition fees for international students may vary.
# Non-tuition fees are non-refundable, refer to MDIS refund policy for more details.

 

Entry Requirements

All applicants must be of age 18 and above, and must obtain one of the following requirements:

1 GCE 'A' level pass

OR

12 years of formal education (for international or foreign-system applicants)

OR

Diplomma from a private educational institution or overseas polytechnic with entry requriements of 10 of formal education

OR

Mature candidates who are 30 years old and above with at least 8 years relevant work experience

 

English Language Requirements

Applicants are required to possess one of the following:

C6 pass in English at GCE ‘O’ level 

OR

IETLS score of 5.5 OR — TOEFL score of 500PBT, 173, CBT, 61 IBT

OR

MDIS Online English Placement Test pass

OR

MDIS English Entrance Test pass

OR

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)

 

Financial Assistance Scheme

Student loans from the organisations listed below are available to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents. Please contact the organisations directly to find out how you may benefit from their services.

Study Loans

 Organisation  Contact Number  Website
 TCC Limited  +65 6319 3700   http://www.tcc.org.sg
 DBS Bank  1800 111 1111  http://www.dbs.com.sg
 Maybank  1800 629 2265  http://www.maybank2u.com.sg

 

0% INTEREST CREDIT CARD INSTALMENT PLANS
For All Programmes (Available in 6 or 12 months)

 Organisation  Contact Number  Website
 Standard Chartered Bank  1800 747 7000  http://www.standardchartered.com.sg
 Maybank  1800 968 2265  http://www.maybank.com.sg
 UOB  1800 226 6121  http://www.uob.com.sg
 OCBC  1800 363 3333  http://www.ocbc.com.sg
 DBS  1800 111 1111  http://www.dbs.com
 POSB  1800 339 6666  http://www.posb.com.sg
 AMEX (Only 24 Months)  -  https://www.americanexpress.com/en-sg

For any programme enquiries, please contact our friendly consultants:


Mr Wilson Neo| Mobile/WhatsApp: +65 9673 3392 | Email: wilson_neows@mdis.edu.sg

Quick Information

Duration of course
Full-time: 12 months
Part-time: 15 months

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DIPLOMA 

Commencement Dates

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Contact Details

Local students:

+65 6247 9111

International students:
Main Hotline:

+65 6278 8000

+65 6796 7005

+65 6796 7009

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