RAFFLES UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF
ARTS & DESIGN
THE TOP CREATIVE SCHOOL IN MALAYSIA
Raffles University’s Faculty of Arts & Design is dedicated to helping students grow in Creative industry. With a strong focus on hands-on learning, students gain practical skills and experience with modern design tools. The courses are designed to reflect industry trends, so students are well-prepared for the fast-changing creative world. Guided by experienced expertise, students are encouraged to explore new ideas, develop their styles, and build impressive portfolios. This supportive environment equips them with the confidence and skills to thrive in various creative careers.
Graphic Design
Craft visual storytelling with cutting-edge graphic design and branding techniques to create impactful digital and print media.
Multimedia Design
Develop engaging digital experiences by integrating text, images, audio, video, and animation—the five key elements of multimedia storytelling.
Fashion Design
Explore fashion innovation by blending creative design, craftsmanship, and trend forecasting to shape the future of the industry.
Digital Game Art
Design immersive game worlds and realistic characters using the latest digital art and game development tools.
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Arts & Design
FACULTY ACHIEVEMENT
INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP COMPETITION
The Faculty of Arts & Design collaborates with industry partners through competitions, mentorship programs, and real-world projects. Industry experts serve as panel judges and advisors, providing valuable insights. These partnerships ensure students gain practical experience, industry exposure, and professional networking opportunities, preparing them to be industry-ready graduates.
ESG / SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT
The Faculty of Arts & Design integrates ESG principles and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into its projects. Through eco-friendly design, social impact initiatives, and ethical innovation, students develop sustainable solutions that align with SDG goals, shaping a more responsible and forward-thinking creative industry.
PORTFOLIO
OUR EXPERTISE
Our academic team comprises industry experts who bridge academia and industry, bringing real-world experience into the classroom. With strong backgrounds in design, multimedia, fashion, and digital game art, they mentor students using the latest industry insights and trends, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for the fast-evolving creative industry.
DR ALEX TAN WEI KIAN
– Gamification
– UI / UX Design
– Motivation Studies
– Interactive Installation
– New Media Technology
– Human-Computer Interaction
– Interactive Design
– Web Programming & Development
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ASSOC. PROF. DR WONG SHAW CHIANG
– Design Thinking and Research
– Graphic Design Practice and Education
– Designers’ Social Responsibility
– Curriculum Design
– Design-Centric Pedagogies
– Graduates Competencies and Employability
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MS NUR AISYAH BINTI MD NAJIB
– Fashion Design
– Sewing
– Fashion Technology
– Comfort Body Fitting
– Multifunctional Wear
– Sustainable & Fashion
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