First Media Design School (FMDS)

Campus setting	Urban
Living cost	USD 1,279 per month
Student population	Medium (1,001 to 10,000)
International students	2%
Institution type	Private

About First Media Design School (FMDS)

With more than 2 decades worth of industry designing experiences in Singapore and its surrounding regional areas, FM Group has collected an impressive pool of valuable expertise that is not limited to corporate and retail design, marketing communication, public relations, packaging design, publishing and even IOS app development. First Media Design School (FMDS) comes into the picture as a dedicated boutique design learning institution that offers to prospective students with designing, design management and design entrepreneurship programmes.

Here is a list of courses that are offered:

Graphic Design (BA)
Fashion (BA)
Creative Advertising
Fashion Design
Multimedia
Graphic Design
Entrepreneurship (AD)
Fashion Marketing
Digital Media Design
New Media (Filmmaking)c
New Media (Animation), and more ...

Campus information

First Media Design School (FMDS) is fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for its students to make use of such as high-end computers and inspiring artwork beautifying its classrooms. Several of its classrooms are even painstakingly designed in such a way to ensure that their students are allowed to study in a conducive learning environment and promote close and personal learning environment.

FMDS fashion design students are also able to utilise fashions labs that located on the 2 main floors of the institution at No. 3 Teck Lim Road. Other than that, students can also make use of their access to a students’ resource area situated on the ground level for productive activities such as self-study and researching projects.

FMDS campus is highly accessible as it is located within a walking distance from Outram Park and Chinatown MRT and is located in the cosy heritage areas of Chinatown.

Accommodation

hAt First Media Design School (FMDS), several accommodation options are offered including private hotels, local homestays, and even encouraging students to consider renting their own private apartments or houses.

Private Hostel

Run by private and independent agencies
Provide single and shared rooms
Twice-weekly laundry
Housekeeping service
Utilities
Wireless Internet access

EDU Stay/ Home Stay

The EDU Stay programme offers opportunities to international students with accommodation that include having guardians who are in charge for arranging students with pastoral care, family-oriented support, and a generous amount of love and attention that every student needs and deserve.

Private Apartment / House

Students can also rent a room, apartment, or house, directly from the owners of public or private housing. You can expect to pay at least a month’s advance rent and a security deposit of one month’s rent.

At First Media Design School (FMDS), students are given the freedom to be more independent by renting a room, apartment, or house either public or private housing owners. How this works is by paying at least a month’s advance rent a security deposit worth for a one month rent to secure a place to live outside.