Temasek Polytechnic – Temasek Design School

Contact person:
Mr Moses Wong Chiat Chang
Director
Mr Eric Koh Cheok Howe
Deputy Director

Address:
21 Tampines Avenue 1
Singapore 529757

Tel:
(65) 6780 5133

Fax:
(65) 6789 8165

Website:
www-des.tp.edu.sg

Email:
designhotline@tp.edu.sg

Description:
Temasek Polytechnic is the first polytechnic in Singapore to offer courses in design. The Temasek Design School is well recognised in the local and international arena as an award-winning design institution. It is a comprehensive design school offering eight three-year full-time diplomas in design and media. Its students have won many prestigious international and local competitions; its alumni comprise notable and accomplished practitioners in the creative industries.

The school offers two game and media-related programmes. The Diploma in Interactive Media Design offers a broad-based curriculum covering areas in foundation design studies, creative
conceptualising, interface design, interaction design and application, multimedia technology and project management. The Diploma in Moving Images offers two options in Animation (2D &
3D) and Video. It offers a broad-based curriculum covering areas in foundation design studies and drawing, creative story development and conceptualisation, technical skills and professional practice. It is the first course in the region to embrace HD (high definition) with the use of high-end equipment from cameras down to editing and post-production suites. The school collaborates closely with the industry and our partners through the school’s Centre for Design Innovation in areas of applied research and consultancy.