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N O T A BL E  A CH I E V EM EN T S







 STUDENTS & ALUMNI                            STAFF


 TAN PHEBE CHRISTINE   Winner – Grand Prize,    ELIZABETH SOON LI QIAN  BENJAMIN BOO CHONG WEI   GRACE LEONG YIT MING   DR GOH TOH CHAI
 SUTANTIO AND KO NA YEON  NAFA - Kris Foundation Fund    Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Fashion  AND WONG QIN KAI   Programme Leader (Interdisciplinary   Head of Composition and
 Diploma in Design    Concerto Competition 2018  Winner – Emerging Designer of    Bachelor of Music (Hons)  Studies and Academic Enhancement)  Senior Lecturer, Music
 (Furniture and Spatial)  the Year (Fashion), Singapore    Full-time Musicians – Singapore   Creator and Facilitator – Film-  Conductor – Folksong arrangement
 Performer – NAFA 80
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 Grand Finalist – IKEA Singapore’s   Anniversary Arts Festival    Fashion Awards 2017  Chinese Orchestra  movement workshop for families,   workshop for choral directors and
 Young Designer Awards 2017                   National Museum Singapore, 2017   composers, Bandung, Indonesia, 2017
 Concert 2018  Showcase – Her Bachelor of Arts   Benjamin Boo Chong Wei  (organised in conjunction with French   th
 ABDUL HAKEEM    Recipient – Leong Yoon Pin   (Hons) Fashion collection was selected   Graduate – London’s Royal College of   Festival Singapore 2017)  Judge – 6  Edition of the World Youth and
                                                                            Children’s Choir Festival, Hong Kong, 2017
 JAMES HAUSLEY  Scholarship (Degree),    for showcase on University of East   Music with a Masters of Performance   Co-facilitator – Physical theatre
 Diploma in Design    AY17/18 & AY18/19   London’s catwalk, at London’s prestigious   (Distinction) with the support of the   workshop for families, Penang, 2017   Choral Arrangement – Performed
 (Landscape and Architecture)  Graduate Fashion Week in 2012  Neville Wathen Award  (in collaboration with actress Chin Teo,   by Kaohsiung Chamber Choir, 2017
 Winner – Silver Award (Diploma’s   JOHANN KOH EN KAI,    LOI CAI XIANG  Penang)  Facilitator – Choral arrangement
 Outstanding Graphics Presentation   LUO TIANZE, DANIELLE   Diploma in Fine Art  Winner – Third Prize (Mridangam   Director – Duo Duo 3 Be Like   workshops for choral directors and
 Category), Singapore Institute of   ONG MIN LEE AND BANTOC   Solo Exhibitor – Void, Chan + Hori   Open Category), National Indian    Edelweiss, George Town Festival    music educators from Taiwan and
 BREYANN LENNARD
                                                                            China, organised by the Taiwan
 Landscape Architects (SILA) Student   Contemporary, 2017  Music Competition 2017  2017 (received 10 nominations at the   Kodály Society, 2017
 Design Awards 2017   TAGANAHAN   Performer – Zappanale #28,   15  ASLI Drama Awards including
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 Diploma in Music                                                           Commissioned Work – 纪元晨光,
 Recipient – The Ngee Ann Kongsi   Germany, 2017  Best Director)
 Members – NAFA Saxophone Quartet  Scholarship, AY12/13 and Tan Chay        performed by the Diocesan Boys’
 BRYAN STIVEN    Bing Scholarship, AY11/12  Wong Qin Kai  Main Judge – Malaysia’s High School   School Choir (won the Best Boys’
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 RODRIGUEZ MONTOYA  Performers – Performances at the   Mandarin Drama Competition,    Choir award at the 70  Hong Kong
 Soochow University School of Music   LIONG KIT YENG   Member – StringWerkz  Penang, 2017  Schools Music Festival)
 Diploma in Dance  and Shanghai Conservatory of Music,   Diploma in Music
 Recipient – Tan Chay Bing Entry   China; National Environmental Agency   Assistant conductor – The Purple   Performer – Ablaze – A Huqin   CHIEW SIEN KUAN  Guest Speaker – Singapore
                                                                            Chinese Orchestra’s fourth Composer
 Scholarship (Diploma), AY17/18 and the   and Singapore Flyer’s community   Symphony, National Day Parade, 2017  Recital, Esplanade Recital Studio,   Senior Lecturer and Programme    Workshop, 2018
                                              Leader, Fine Art
                 2017
 NAFA Scholarship (Diploma), AY18/19  outreach programmes, Singapore;
 His Royal Highness, The Prince of   Conductor-in-residence – The Purple   Participating Artist – Moving   GOH SHOU YI
 CHEN YUE   Wales’ visit to NAFA; NAFA Open   Symphony, Singapore  Mountains, Artsembly, 2018; dr/op:   Adjunct Lecturer, Dance
 Bachelor of Music (Hons)  House 2018; the Launch of NAFA’s   Beyond Boundaries, Goodman Arts   Artist and Choreographer –
                                              Centre, 2018; When Space Dissolves
 Winner – First Prize (Professional   80th Anniversary Celebrations &   Music Arranger – Our Tampines Hub’s   into Luminosity; Where Flowers Bloom   T.H.E Second Company, since 2009
 Festive Arts Theatre, 2017
 Category), 2017 piano competition   Campus 1 Tower Block Opening   Amidst Rocks, iPRECIATION, 2017
 organised by Steinway & Sons,   Ceremony; Recital (all-Singaporean   Composer – A set piece for Singapore   Choreography Work – Performed
                                                                            by arts institutions in Singapore and
 Huangdong region, China  programme) at the World Saxophone   Youth Festival 2018 (commissioned by   DR LIM POH TECK  showcased at various festivals
 Congress 2018 Zagreb, Croatia  Singapore’s Ministry of Education)  Senior Lecturer, Design and Media
                                              Solo Exhibitor - Acculturate III –   Choreographer – PRISM,
                                              Reflection Visual Arts Centre, 2018;   Toy Factory Productions Ltd,
                                              Acculturate II, “– Reflection”, Visual   directed by Rei Poh, 2017
                                              Arts Centre, 2016
 EMPLOYABILITY OF NAFA GRADUATES


 747 graduates from NAFA were surveyed from 1 November 2017 to 7 January 2018,
 and the overall response rate obtained was 75%  DIPLOMA GRADUATES     Note:

 %  DIPLOMA   %  DEGREE   %  MEDIAN     S$2,000                        1.  Overall Employment Rate includes all types of full-
 GRADUATES
 GRADUATES
                 GROSS
                                                                         time, part-time, temporary and freelance employment.
                                                                       2.  Gross Monthly Salary pertains only to full-time
                 MONTHLY
                                                                         permanently employed graduates. It comprises the
                                                                         allowances and other regular cash payments, before
 employed in full-time   SALARY 2                                        basic salary, overtime payments, commissions, fixed
                                                                         deductions of the employee’s central provident
 permanent positions   overall    overall    DEGREE GRADUATES            fund (CPF) contributions and personal income
 found work before   employment   employment                             tax. Employer’s CPF contributions, bonuses, stock
                                                                         options, lump sum payments, and payments-in-kind
 graduation or within    rate 1  rate 1  S$2,500                         are excluded.
 3 months of graduation
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 Source: Graduate Employment Survey jointly conducted by NAFA and LASALLE
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