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ESTABLISHED IN 1938,
            THE NANYANG ACADEMY

            OF FINE ARTS (NAFA) IS
            SINGAPORE’S PIONEER
            ARTS EDUCATION

            INSTITUTION, WELL-KNOWN
            FOR GROOMING DIVERSE

            ARTISTIC TALENTS.

            Through industry-led practice and experiential
            learning, NAFA nurtures creative talents who
            lead at the forefront of both traditional and
            contemporary art practices.
            The academy offers full-time diploma and
            degree courses through the School of Art &
            Design comprising 3D Design, Design & Media,
            Fashion Studies and Fine Art Programmes;
            School of Arts Management, Dance & Theatre;
            and School of Music.                                                                                                                              FACULTY                      PARTNER
            NAFA has nurtured 13 Cultural Medallion Award                                                                                                     A dedicated team of experts and   UNIVERSITIES
            recipients and 14 Young Artist Award winners                                                                                                      specialists who inspire learning and
            among prominent alumni who play integral roles in                                                                                                 develop students to be confident   Strong collaborations with
            the arts and creative fields, in Singapore and abroad.                                                                                            leaders in their field.      international universities that enable
                                                                                                                                                                                           our diploma graduates to further
                                                                                                                                                                                           their academic and creative pursuits
                                                                                                                                                              CURRICULUM                   in the arts.


                                                                                                                                                              A practice-led and industry-focused
                                                                                                                                                              curriculum which embraces    OVERSEAS LEARNING
                                                                                                                                                              contemporary practice that leverage    EXPERIENCE
                                                                                                                                                              on traditions and cultural heritage,
                                                                                                                                                              with the aim of nurturing creative
                                                                                                                                                              attitudes and critical thinking.  Overseas programmes that allow
                                                                                                                                                                                           students to gain critical and
                                                                                                                                                                                           global exposure to new ideas
                                                                                                                                                              INDUSTRY-BASED               and innovations in their field.
                                                                                                                                                              LEARNING


                                                                                                                                                              Authentic learning opportunities in
                                                                                                                                                              the form of industrial attachments/
                                                                                                                                                              internships, industry/community
                                                                                                                                                              projects and teaching practice,
                                                                                                                                                              through a strong network of
                                                                                                                                                              esteemed creative industry partners.
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