Design Diploma in An Award-Winning Ad School
No examinations, we are not interested in knowing how well you can memorise textbooks. Find out more about our project-based courses.
Learn. Execute. Discuss. Repeat.
Our project-based-no-examinations learning methodology makes sure real skills are being transferred from our practitioner-trainers to our students effectively, and that every student who graduates from the programme not only knows how to execute, but also thoroughly enjoyed the process.
Yearning for a trailblazing career as a creative director or owner of your design or advertising agency?
This comprehensive 3-in-1 professional diploma featured by Channel NewsAsia as the first in new education will arm you the strategic thinking and analytical skills to thrive in the creative advertising and design industry. Find out more.
Designs inspire you. You’re inspired to design.
In this Diploma in Communication Design, you will be taught to conceptualize for design applications such as editorial and packaging while having interactions, consultations, hands-on assignments as well as presentations that will fully prepare you for the design world. Find out more.
One of the most sought after skill when companies are looking for a new hire in the design department, UIUX design is a skill that we are seeing in almost every other job description of a job ad in recent years.
Learn about user interface & user experience design from highly experienced current practitioners with the latest methodology & tools available. Find out more.
featured postgraduate trainers
Kenji
Master Design Trainer,
Professionally Trained in Japan
Chelsea Chen
Design Manager,
UOB
Rob Gax
Co-Founder / Creative Director, Mangham Gaxiola
Kris Ling
Digital Art Diretor,
OgilvyOne
Alumnus
Tommy Lai,
Creative/ Copywriter @ Booking.com
"When I was in England, I found out that I was way ahead of all my peers."
Ning Goh,
User Experience Designer @ OCBC
"What I really like about M.A.D. School is that the lecturers are all working in the industry...basically, lecturers get to focus on the students and I find that very useful."
Joanna Ortega,
Senior Copywriter @ BLKJ HAVAS
(Singapore’s first Cannes Young Lions Gold Award Winner)
"Priceless. After every module, I feel like a whole new person ready to take the stride forward. Mentally & Emotionally."
LECTURERS
Being industry players, active in their respective fields, our lecturers stay abreast with their fast-evolving industries and impart their most up-to-date knowledge to students.
Featuring an array of award winners, from recipients of internationally acclaimed creative awards to honourable media accolades, our lecturers are well- versed in the do’s and don’ts in winning awards, and use only such lofty standards as benchmarks for their teaching.
GLOBAL
We have an altruistic vision of exposing students all over world to all things creative, sans geographical boundaries.
From overseas trips to competitions, our students travel to New York, South Korea, Paris, Bali, etc. on an annual basis to learn from the best around the world.
AWARDS-LAB
At Awards Lab, everyone’s a winner!
Even without bagging an award, it’s a boiler room where students are subjected to the rigours of a creative agency environment and the demands of producing award-winning work.
Awards or not, walk away with a winning portfolio.
DO-GOOD
Love what you do so much? Why not do projects and campaigns that will be running live and get paid through our student initiative social enterprise Make The Change!
Through this school-run social enterprise, students can:
-
Make use of their digital marketing skills to help NGOs & other social enterprises
-
Take part in real projects for various companies
-
Guided by experienced industrial practitioners & getting paid
-
Enhanced their portfolio with projects completed under Make The Change