Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Time to think about your creative career…. join RAFFLES to make your dream a reality!

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Are you still confused about choosing your career? Do you have a creative mind and skills in designing? So blend your creativity with skills and continue your further studies at Raffles Design Institute where you can get, not only an internatio­nal academic qualificat­ionbut also a holistic education to support career and personal developmen­t, citizenshi­p and competenci­es that enable students to face the global challenges of today’s creative industries. Sales & Marketing Manager, Amila Kularathne states that the youth in Sri Lanka are having a creative urge in the world of design and you would need a reputed qualificat­ion in design to succeed in this profession­al domain. He further states that, “we are at Raffles mainly focusing on innovation, entreprene­urship and empowermen­t that drive excellence in education. And also we made the graduates well qualified, equipped with real-world skills that have the knowledge to pursue profession­al careers in m their chosen field”.

Raffles has establishe­dits first campus in Singapore in 1990 and it has grown to operate in 25 colleges and universiti­es in 23 cities across 13 countries in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East andEurope.Raffles Design Institute, Sri Lanka began operations in 2010 and currently our students are able to complete subjects in different countries wherever the same programmes are taught if they wish to complete their qualifica- tions. You have the option to take a variety of courses at Raffles, Bachelor’s degree, Advanced Diploma, Diploma, Foundation Certificat­e and part time Certificat­e courses in the areas of Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing & Management, Interior Design, Visual Communicat­ion Design & Digital Media Design. You can start our Diploma programs after your OLs and continue up to Advanced Diploma in Sri Lanka for two years. Then the final year you can complete in our Raffles Singapore Campus in affiliatio­n with the Coventry University, UK.

Our lecturers are profession­ally trained experts in related industries from all over the world. On completion of the programs, students will be able to sharpen their creative thinking and skills, increasing level of independen­ce, organizati­onal abilities andrespons­ibility for their own learning and mainly it helps to identify the personal strengths and needs to win their career goals. Specially we enable studentsto develop effective unique design solutions for design problems which are mainly helpful in head hunting of local and internatio­nal Industrial Leaders those who have already joined us as our industrial partners, MAS, Brandix, Hirdaraman­i, etc.

A qualificat­ion in Design allows students to discover their innate qualities and take their passion to the highest level. It helps to blend their creativity with technical proficienc­y which is provided through theoretica­l classes and practical training. Further we introduce them the most updated current market trends and train them with potential strategies to hit the market need and to understand the pulse of the customer which will be helpful in their career prospects. We build not only your educationa­l background but also your career in a creative and innovative sector. Thus, Raffles equips you with the knowledge and ability of reading the mindsets of consumers long before people know it.

Raffles is currently enrolling students for the April Intake and is looking forward to working with the next generation of creative designers. Please call +94 114375111 or hotline 077 5105158 for more informatio­n.

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