BACHELOR OF DESIGN, WITH MAJOR IN
PRODUCT DESIGN
AWARD INFORMATION Awarded by Raffles College of Design and Commerce, Sydney, Australia
INTAKE - January, April, July, October -
DURATION 3 Years , Full-Time
COURSE OVERVIEW The Product Design course teaches students critical thinking skills in concept investigation through a hands-on approach. Students learn to appreciate the design process as a key step in technology and manufacturing management. Through a broad-based, diagnostic curriculum, students will learn to grasp investigational, analytical and problem-solving skills through a project-based, modular system. This course also develops understanding of various specializations in the product design fields such as furniture, transportation and consumer products. Students also gain exposure through working within realistic projects that simulate actual projects. This approach underpins the relevance and importance of industry requirements in a highly competitive design environment.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • • • •
10 + 2 OR equivalent from any recognised board. Class 12 students appearing or waiting for results may also apply. Minimum age requirement of 16 years. English communication skills. Extensive portfolio / transcripts & resume – for professionals & students with prior learning in the design course. Personal interview along with original documents is mandatory for exemptions.
ADMISSION PROCESS Candidate will appear for a 90 minute objective based RCAT (Raffles Creative Aptitude Test), which will cover the following areas: English Proficiency, Mathematics, Creative Aptitude & Analytical reasoning. OR Sketches, Statement of purpose & Attested copies of Educational documents.
RAFFLES EDUCATION CORPORATION
RAFFLES COLLEGE OF DESIGN AND RAFFLES COLLEGE OF HIGHER COMMERCE EDUCATION
RAFFLES DESIGN INTERNATIONAL, MUMBAI
Raffles Education Corporation Limited (“RafflesEducationCorp”) is the largest private education group in Asia-Pacific. Since establishing its first college in Singapore in 1990, the Group has grown to operate 33 colleges in 30 cities across 13 countries in Asia-Pacific: Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Headquartered in Singapore, RafflesEducationCorp employs close to 2,500 academic and administrative staff, and is listed on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange.
(“RCDC”) is a unique education provider based in Sydney, Australia specialising in design, visual communication and commerce. The college delivers higher education and vocational programs from Certificate courses through to Bachelor and Masters Degrees. RCDC’s aim is to equip students with a strong set of skills, knowledge and a mindset of continuous learning which enables its graduates to enter the workforce confidently and continue to grow and develop as their career advances.
RDI, Mumbai was established in the year 2004 as the first international design training centre in India. We are a dedicated entity that provides training in professional design disciplines of Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Interior Design & Product Design. RDI, Mumbai offers a 3 years degree course in the above mentioned fields i.e. Bachelor of Design Degree certification. The 3 year course is divided into 2 Years (Advanced Diploma awarded by RCHE, Singapore) + 1 Year (Bachelor of Design awarded by RCDC, Australia). Our curriculum is constantly reviewed to keep our students at the forefront of design education and training.
Raffles College of Higher Education is (RCHE) is a subsidiary of Raffles Education Corporation (REC), the leading education group in Asia Pacific. RCHE currently operates four educational brand names at its Singapore campus - Raffles Design Institute, Raffles Merchandising Institute, Raffles School of Business and Raffles Academy of Continuing Education.RCHE Singapore is EduTrust certified by the Council for Private Education, Singapore.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Design Consultant, Design Educationalist, Product Designer, Environmental / Spatial Designer, Industrial Designer, Furniture Designer, Lighting Designer, Model Mask for Commercial Studios, Car Designer
COURSE MODULES ADVANCED DIPLOMA •
Cultural Studies
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Colour Analysis in 3D Design
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Studio Practice 4: Electrical Product Design
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Observational Drawing
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Computer Rendering
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Model Making
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Solid Modelling
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Studio Practice 1: Sustainable Product Design
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Studio Practice 5 : Transportation Design
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Design Theory
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Academic Research and Comm. Skills
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Digital Imaging
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Manufacturing technology
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Studio Practice 2: Lighting Design
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3D manipulation
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Materials and Processes
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Studio Practice 6: Spatial Design
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Computer Aided Design
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Design management
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Studio Practice 3: Furniture Design
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Major Design Project
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3D Conceptualisation
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Internship
Design Drafting & Rendering
DEGREE •
Design and Marketing
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Material Tech. & Manufacturing Processes Studio
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Design Research Interactive Systems
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Product Design Analysis Studio
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Exhibition Design
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Project Management
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Major Studio Project
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Sustainable Design
STUDENT WORKS
BMW Pop Up Store - Daljit Mehta
Skateboard for MontBlanc - Jivitesh Ranglani
Hi Life, 2nd Floor, Phirozshah Mehta Road, Santacruz (W) Mumbai- 400054. www.raffles-design-institute.com/india www.facebook.com/raffles.mumbai
Course Enquiry : +91 - 22 - 65726711 / 22 rdi-india-enquiries@raffles-design-institute.com Campus Timings Mon – Fri : 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Sat : 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM All Rights Reserved © Raffles Education Corporation