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Photography &
3D Animation short courses open
for registration!
It's mid-summer and our ever popular Photography and 3D Animation short courses are open for registration. Learn how to use all the dials and buttons on that new camera you got at Christmas. Our experienced instructors will guide you through from the very basics of digital photography to intermediate lighting techniques used in photography studios. After the course, you will definitely be able to differentiate between your 'f-stops' and your shutter speeds.
Intrigued by animated features like Toy Story and Kung Fu Panda? This is your chance to get a glimpse into the world of 3D Animation. In our 3D beginner's workshop , you will have the opportunity to learn the software that make 3D animation possible. Sign up before 29 February and you will enjoy a special early bird price! Visit our short course section to find out more »
It's not too late to study at Raffles
It's February and you have still not heard from the Uni? Worried that you have missed the enrolment train, boat or plane? Rejected and not sure what to do next? Hey, it is still not too late to talk to us about signing up for our courses. Applications are still open for most of our courses for our February and April 2012 intake. Read More »
Exciting New Level 6 Courses
Raffles College of Design and Commerce - RCDC (formerly Raffles Design Institute) is proud to introduce 3 exciting programmes beginning 2012. The creative arts industryis changing at a rapid pace. In keeping with the changes within the creative arts industry we are offer new programmes to ensure that RCDC's students will remain relevant to the industry's demands when they graduate. If you are into Photography, our Diploma in Digital Photography Level 6 programme is created to prepare you thoroughly to become a Commercial Photographer. If Graphic Design is more your thing, our Diploma in Design Level 6 will give you a firm foundation to become a successful Graphic Designer. Last but not least, our Diploma in 3D Animation Level 6 will offer you the opportunity to learn the ropes of becoming a successful digital animator.
Come and check Raffles out today! You will find that the small class sizes that Raffles offers, the international focus and our quest to deliver relevant courses to the our students are the real differences that count.
Click on the links below to discover these new courses:
Diploma in Photography Level 6
Diploma in 3D Animation Level 6
Raffles At a Glance
Raffles College Of Design and Commerce is a unique education provider based in Auckland, New Zealand. RCDC is a registered and approved private tertiary institute specializing in design, visual communication and commerce.
Formerly known as Raffles Design Institute, RCDC has expanded our vision to offer not only our art and design programs, but also programs in Business, and Early Childhood qualifications to meet the demands of the industry.
Keeping pace with the industry, we deliver excellent courses and produce graduates who are well sought after and successful in their careers. We do this by having lecturers who are active in industry, so their teaching constantly benefits from a real-time knowledge of what’s going on out there. Our emphasis on staff professional development shows our commitment to ensure all our staff are well equipped with the latest development in their respective industry.
Industry Projects and Internships
Our learning environment is characterised by the promotion of enterprise and working links with industry professionals. Vocational outcomes and employability of students are emphasized. We often have companies approaching us for student placements and giving them the opportunity to work on projects that enhance their experience and portfolios.
Asia Pacific Network
Raffles College Of Design and Commerce is recognised as the leading educational provider in major cities all over the world: Bangkok (Thailand), Beijing, Changchun, Changzhou, Guangzhou, Huizhou, Ningbo, Wuhan, Shanghai (China), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi (Vietnam), Mumbai (India), Sydney (Australia), Auckland (New Zealand) and Singapore. Our flexible inter-school transfer scheme allows students to study at any of our schools and experience living in another country. Prior subjects successfully completed will be accredited and recognised at Raffles network of schools .
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