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Build Your Future & Network in China! Study Abroad in Shanghai at Raffles Design Institute![]() The 19th century belonged to England. The 20th century belonged to the US and the 21st century belongs to China..."said Warren Buffett. In Raffles, you are offered the opportunity of a lifetime to Immerse yourself in the Chinese culture, build and develop your future in our Shanghai campus. Raffles Design Institute, Shanghai, is a subsidiary of Raffles Education Corporation, a Singapore listed company and is operated in association with Donghua University. Established since 1994, we are proud to be China’s first International Design College. Design & Business CoursesWe offer several 2 years Advanced Diploma programs where you get to learn and work with more than 150 teaching staffs from 28 different countries and over 3,000 students from all over the world. After obtaining your Advanced Diploma, you may want to maximize your global exposure by pursuing a degree at any of our colleges offering the course in other major cities such as Bangkok (Thailand), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Mumbai (India), Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Sydney (Australia), Auckland (New Zealand) and Singapore. |
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Design Courses
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Business & Merchandising Courses
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We also offer internships where our students will have the opportunity to establish networks with companies, which very often become their future employers. They also get the chance to improve their technical skills and build their résumé with this experience. |
Find out how you can study abroad in Shanghai with Raffles Design Institute. Submit an online enquiry for a free career consultation at any of our Raffles International Admissions Offices. Please indicate your preferred location of study.
Business & Science LecturersGraduated from places like Belgium, New York, China, and Korea; as well as having worked in places like Armani, Liz Claiborne and Cosmopolitan. Our lecturers are professional practitioners when it comes to their field of design. Lecturers like Stacy Chong have 20 years of experience in the design field and specializes in women’s sportswear. Her experience as a Design Director, Consultant and starting her own fashion business will guide future design students to following in her success.
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Academic Calendar – Course IntakesThere are 4 intakes annually. This allows students to commence their studies throughout the year at a time convenient to them and ensures that our graduates enter the workforce at four separate times through the year, thus maximizing employment prospects for graduates as well as serving the ongoing human resource needs of business and industry. The academic year consists of 4 terms of 12 weeks each; with one week break in between terms. Examination for the term takes place on the 12th week.
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Find out how you can study abroad in Shanghai with Raffles Design Institute. Submit an online enquiry for a free career consultation at any of our Raffles International Admissions Offices. Please indicate your preferred location of study.










