Advanced Diploma in Precious Metal Arts (Enhanced)Awarded by: MDIS

Jewellery Trade Practices 2: Gem Identification Methods

Jewellery Fashion Trends 2: Aesthetic Self Discovery and Future Trends

New Metal Technology 3: Advanced techniques with Moulds to Gold

New Metal Technology 4: Professional Powder Metallurgy Masterclass

Traditional Metalsmithing 3: Metalsmithing with Basic Stone settings

Traditional Metalsmithing 4: Casting Metals and Advanced Stone Setting

Advanced Project 1: Replicate Lost Heirloom Jewellery Part

Advanced Project 2: Manufacture jewellery from provided wax

The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 100 (lecture)

The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 40 (tutorial)

Click here to download profiles of lecturers.

Duration & Intakes

Fees & Structure

Application fees: S$107.00

*Course material fees may include precious metals and/or gemstones that are subject to change based on market conditions.

Note:

# All application fees are non-refundable.
# All fees quoted are inclusive of GST.
# Local: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience 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 and fee protection scheme.
# International: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience 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

Applicants must be of age 18 and above, and must possess ONE of the following entrance requirements:

MDIS Diploma in Precious Metal Arts (Enhanced)

OR

Relevant Diploma with comparable jewellery modules from local or overseas institution with entry requirements of 12 years of formal education

OR

Diploma from local or overseas institution with entry requirements of 12 years of formal education and exemption based on portfolio review - subject to MDIS approval

English Language Requirements

Applicants are required to possess one of the following:

C6 pass in English at GCE ‘O’ level

OR

IELTS score of 5.5

OR

TOEFL score of 500 PBT, 173 CBT or 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

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

Duration & Intakes

Fees & Structure

Application fees: S$481.50

*Course material fees may include precious metals and/or gemstones that are subject to change based on market conditions.

Note:

# All application fees are non-refundable.
# All fees quoted are inclusive of GST.
# Local: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience 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 and fee protection scheme.
# International: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience 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

Applicants must be of age 18 and above, and must possess ONE of the following entrance requirements:

MDIS Diploma in Precious Metal Arts (Enhanced)

OR

Relevant Diploma with comparable jewellery modules from local or overseas institution with entry requirements of 12 years of formal education

OR

Diploma from local or overseas institution with entry requirements of 12 years of formal education and exemption based on portfolio review - subject to MDIS approval

English Language Requirements

Applicants are required to possess one of the following:

C6 pass in English at GCE ‘O’ level

OR

IELTS score of 5.5

OR

TOEFL score of 500 PBT, 173 CBT or 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)

Application Procedure

International student is required to apply for a student pass if he/she wishes to study full-time in Singapore.

Applicant is required to submit the following documents to MDIS:

MDIS Application Form

• 4 recent passport-size photographs of the applicant. (against white background)
• 1 copy of Immigration and Checkpoint Authority (ICA) e-Form 16
• Copy of applicant's passport pages showing his/ her particulars and travel and travel document's date of validity. (At least 1 year)
• Copy of applicant's Birth Certificate / Affidavit
• Copy of applicant's Certified / Notarised copy of Education Results/Certificates and Transcripts ( with detailed results)
• Copy of the student pass (For applicants transferred from other schools in Singapore) or Notification for Cancellation of Student Pass, Visit pass and Embarkation Form.
• Must show proof of English Medium Study / First Placement Test Attempted / IELTS / TOEFL
• Copy of financial ability. (e.g. bank statement, fixed deposit / saving account ) • Visa Required Country only (E.g. minimum amount of RMB150,000 for PRC only)
• Proof of parent's occupation (PRC only)
• University Matriculation Form (if applicable)
• Letter by applicant indicating interest to study with MDIS (study plan/ statement of purpose) for Master programmes

*Notarized English translations are needed if documents are in other languages.

For more enquiries, please contact us at 6278 8000 or email us at ib@mdis.edu.sg.

MDIS permits students to pay their course fee in instalments. An administrative charge of S$107.00 (inclusive of GST) will be levied on each late instalment payment of the course fee. Fees are payable upon confirmation and acceptance of the place in the programme before the programme commencement.

You may pay your fee by cash, NETS, VISA, MasterCard, AMEX or by cheque or through our financial assistance scheme.If payment is by cheque, please indicate the details of the programme applied for on the back of the cheque, stating clearly you personal particulars and company name. Unless otherwise stated, all fees are inclusive of GST.

Please note that under the Private Education Act, all students will enter into a Fee Protection Scheme contract with MDIS.

Student Pass Application

International students are required to apply for a student pass if he/she wishes to study full-time in Singapore. Please click here for detail information.