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MAGES Central Campus is conveniently located in the heart of Singapore’s prime city district – 181 Orchard Road, Orchard Central. Our Institute is a short 2mins walk by train from Somerset MRT and is accessible by Bus and Taxi. Sheltered car parks can be found both in Orchard Central and in near-by malls. We believe strongly that a holistic education, which incorporates both academic rigorousness and practical knowledge as a critical cornerstone of success. Our institute is designed with that in mind to provide a modern and comfortable learning environment for Students and Academics.
MAGES provides for a low Student to Lecturer Ratio (9:1) and boasts of dedicated Labs (capacity of 9 students each), 1 Studio, 1 Seminar Room, a Student Lounge and a Resource Library to stimulate learning. Our facilities come with full Wi-Fi coverage, complimentary Printing Services, and personal Student Lockers to enhance operation efficiency.
We provide a secured environment for students and staff through our extensive Security System with Infra-red cameras and Fire-safety points throughout the premises. All visitors to our Institute is greeted warmly and screened by either of our reception counters.
Other facilities
Airport transfer facility
It is for overseas study trips and intake into affiliated degree programmes.
Campus Orientation
Briefing about the Institution and its various policies
Briefing about Singapore infrastructure
Disseminate and reiterate important course information and other information
Inform students of their rights (this shall include internal and external grievance and dispute resolution procedures, fee protection scheme, reference to CPE’s official website
Inform students of course deferment/extension criteria and procedures, suspension and expulsion conditions;
Give details of the organization awarding the certificate (if and when applicable)
MAGES Library
Students are encouraged to use the reference resources and facilities to assist their course work. Students may also utilize the library and student lounge for self-study. MAGES have acquired a series of guide books with detailed instructions on content creation Media, Animation, Games and Entertainment that can be loaned by students using the Student Pass. Additional academic resources such as industry publications, sound library, training videos and magazines are also available for student's use. Kindly approach our Student Service Administrator or Academic Resource Executive for details.
Online Digital Library
Students are provided with access to MAGES Online Digital Library for online research and Internet publications. Access of Online Digital Library is provided at the computer stations beside MAGES Library. Students are advised to be considerate and moderate access time with other users.
Computer and Wi-Fi Facilities
MAGES Central Campus is equipped with Wi-Fi coverage. Dedicated access is provided for students who can request for the wireless access code from the Student Service Administrator. Students are able to make use of our Computers and Internet facilities in our campus on an availability basis. All users are advised to adhere strictly to the rules for usage.
Next Generation Gaming Consoles
Students are encouraged to use the Next Generation Gaming Consoles and Equipment for their course as well as during their leisure time. This is part of MAGES support for holistic learning process and study-life balance.
Academic Support / Pastoral Counselling
Students who are experiencing problems with their lessons are advised to approach the Lecturers for assistance with their revisions. Students can also make an appointment with the Academic Director to share their concerns, or to arrange for pastoral counselling.
Financial Assistance
The Institution would be giving bursary awards and scholarships to the deserving students in order to encourage them to go further and perform better, thus upholding the Core Values of MAGES Institute of Excellence.
Medical Support
In a medical emergency, MAGES may authorize a qualified medical examination or emergency treatment for you, as may be necessary. The School will contact student’s parents or legal guardian to obtain further authorization when time and situation permits. First-Aid-Kit is available at the reception desk for student’s use where required.
Additional Learning Support
MAGES will arrange for students Holistic Learning Activities such as Field Trips; Movie Events; Studio Visits; Game Launches; Local and International Conferences; Trade Events; Exhibitions and Mentorship Sessions to nurture students with Character, who are ready for Life Long Learning.
Computer Labs
MAGES Institute of Excellence would provide Students with access to computers for use in practicals and training. MAGES Computer Labs are equipped with Dell Desk Tops with 16GB ram, Dual Core process, 1 TB HD. The list of software @ MAGES Library is as follows:
Adobe CS 5 Photoshop Extended
Maya
InDesign
Acrobat 9 Professional
Flash Professional,
Adobe Premiere
Adobe After Effects
Torque game engine
Multimedia fusion game engine
Illustrator CS5
Starcraft2 game and map editor
Movie editor game
FPS game creator engine |
