Year 1 Semester 1
You will take a total of 3 elective GSMs in Year 1. You will have a wide range of elective GSMs to choose from. Please note that the modules offered are subject to change each semester.
You will emerge from this creative foundry:
This immersive one semester empowers exploration while equipping you with a solid foundation in art, design and media. Uncover your strengths, hone essential technical and soft skills, and emerge ready to craft your own creative destiny. Explore the different disciplines and discover your passion, interest and aptitude. Learn more about the three design and media courses offered through education and career guidance activities such as talks by alumni and industry partners, as well as course-sharing sessions by our lecturers.
At the end of Year 1 Semester 1, you will make an informed decision to pursue any one of the following as your preferred diploma from Year 1 Semester 2 onwards:
Learning Units
11 General Studies Modules (GSM)
General Studies Modules allow you to explore other areas of interest beyond your chosen area of specialisation. You will have to take 6 prescribed GSMs and 5 elective GSMs across Year 1 and 2.
This programme adopts the new Professional Competency Model
You will take a total of 3 elective GSMs in Year 1. You will have a wide range of elective GSMs to choose from. Please note that the modules offered are subject to change each semester.
You will take a total of 3 elective GSMs in Year 1. You will have a wide range of elective GSMs to choose from. Please note that the modules offered are subject to change each semester.
Take your education beyond books. Embark on various activities to explore your interests, ignite your passion, and hone your skills. Dive into hands-on activities that let you explore the diverse design and media landscape. Discover your artistic path while acquiring essential skills.
360° SDM Facility Tour
Let our lecturers take you on a tour around the campus in our 360° SDM Facility Tour video!
Final Year Design Studio
A studio to create visually captivating and polished motion graphics that effectively communicate your ideas.
Games Resource Lab
Unleash your creativity and innovate with cutting-edge game engines like Unity and Unreal. Craft console games and exclusive PlayStation® experiences.
M3 Gallery
A gallery displaying exceptional final year projects from students at the School of Design and Media, recognising their outstanding creativity and innovation.
Service Experience Design Collaborative Lab
A collaboration with OCBC to create better service experiences. We bring design and non-design experts together, to share knowledge and best practices.
To apply, please visit our admissions page for more information.