Specialised Careers

Industry: Fashion

What is Modelling and Grooming?

Modelling refers to playing a role to pose for photography and promote, display or advertise commercial products by serving as a visual aid for consumers. Grooming refers to the practice of building people’s personalities and enhancing and making their physical appearances look presentable. Modelling and grooming find application in a […]

Industry: Martial Arts

What is Martial Arts?

Martial arts refer to various codified combat systems and traditions practiced for a variety of reasons including self-defense, military and law enforcement, competition, entertainment, physical/mental/spiritual development and the preservation of a nation’s cultural heritage. Martial arts are mainly of East-Asian origin and can be divided into armed and unarmed arts. […]

Industry: Humanities

What is Liberal Arts?

Liberal arts are an expansive field that encompass humanities disciplines including literature, psychology, political science, philosophy, etc. and other subdisciplines such as social sciences, natural sciences and mathematics. A liberal arts degree is designed to help develop skills such as critical thinking and problem solving. Liberal arts in the modern sense […]

Industry: Media and Communication

What is Journalism?

Journalism refers to the collection, creation and distribution of news and information through print and electronic media such as newspapers, magazines, blogs, television and social networking sites. Journalism involves the complex process of sifting and editing through information, giving it context and preparing reports on current events based on facts […]

Industry: Designing and Planning

What is Interior Designing?

Interior designing is the art and science dealing with creative and technical solutions to enhance interior environments. It is a multi-faceted profession including conceptual development, space planning, site inspections and construction management to achieve an aesthetically pleasing environment and enhance the quality of life and culture of the occupants. […]

Industry: Fine Arts

What is Film Making?

Film making refers to the multi-step process by which a movie is made. Filmmaking involves numerous complex and discrete stages of production which include the story, idea/commission, screenwriting, casting, shooting, sound recording, pre-production, editing and screening the final film before the audience release. Filmmaking takes place in various different locations […]

Industry: Fashion 

What is Fashion Photography?

Fashion photography is the genre of photography focused on the display of fashion clothing and items. Fashion photography is most commonly conducted for advertisements and fashion magazines such as Vanity Fair, Vogue and Elle. Fashion photography has developed its own aesthetic by featuring models wearing clothes and fashion enhanced by accessories […]

Industry: Marketing

What is Digital Marketing?

Digital marketing refers to the component of marketing that uses online-based technologies to convey promotional messaging and measure its impact. Digital marketing campaigns have grown in relevance with the increased use of digital platforms and devices. Employing combinations of search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), content marketing and automation, […]

Industry: Actuary

What is Actuarial Science?

Actuarial science is the discipline of science applying mathematical and statistical methods to assess risks in finance, insurance and other industries. Actuaries applies mathematics of probability and statistics to model matters of uncertainty such as defining, analyzing and solving financial implications of uncertain future events. Traditional actuarial science largely revolves around […]