Welcome to our Auckland Campus
Raffles College of Design and Commerce (RCDC), formerly known as
Raffles Design Institute, is a unique education provider based in
Auckland, New Zealand. At Raffles, we offer an exciting variety of
certificate to diploma courses in Animation, Business, Digital
Photography, Graphic Design, Early Childhood Education and IT.
Raffles College of Design & Commerce is the New Zealand subsidiary of the Raffles Education Group, an international higher education provider. As a member of the prestigious Raffles Group, we share a strong commitment to delivery of quality academic programs at the highest international standards. An added benefit of choosing Raffles College of Design & Commerce is the opportunity to expand your education by studying at one of our international affiliate campuses in Australia (Sydney), Singapore, Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), Thailand (Bangkok), Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh) and China (Shanghai).
Courses available at Raffles College Of Design & Commerce Auckland
| Design Courses | Business Courses | Science and Technology Courses |
| Visual Communication | Business / Commerce | Computing |
| Multimedia Design | Early Childhood Education |
Our strong student centred multicultural philosophy ensures you will receive the personal encouragement and support needed to realize your highest potential. This philosophy also ensures that lecturers and students are able to get to know each other on an individual basis. At Raffles College of Design & Commerce, students are not faceless numbers; they are unique individuals that actively contribute to our positive learning environment. We care about your success!
Raffles College of Design & Commerce‘s commitment to quality education offers a unique opportunity to think outside the box to design an innovative and fulfilling future. Our strong multicultural, student centred focus provides warm, inviting, and stimulating learning pathways that promotes excellence. Studying at Raffles College of Design & Commerce is an investment in your future. Take up the challenge and make your dreams happen!
Studying in New Zealand - Admissions Policy
Domestic Students
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New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident.
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School leavers aged 16 and above must have completed at least Grade 10 and able to demonstrate the necessary literacy and numeracy skills to succeed in an academic environment;
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School leavers over aged 18 who have completed at least Grade 12 or able to demonstrate the necessary literacy and numeracy skills to succeed in an academic environment; and
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Interview session with Programme Lecturer or Education Consultant from Raffles Domestic students (New Zealand or Australian citizen or permanent resident) aged 20 years or over that do not have formal University Entrance qualification, nor meet the criteria above may be eligible for Special Admission. Please contact us for further details.
International Students
- Completion of Year 12 or equivalent.
- Minimum age of 18;
- Have met our English Entry Requirement.
- IELTS Score of 5.5 or higher
- Native Speaker of English
- From a country where English is the primary language; or
- From High School or Tertiary Institution where language of instruction is English.
You are required to include the following documents with the application form:
- A certified copy of your passport
- A certified copy of your highest academic records
- IELTS English language test results
- 2 passport-size photographs


New Zealand - Auckland