Raffles Global

Listed on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange, RafflesEducationCorp. (REC) is the premier creative arts, design, lifestyle and business management education Group in Asia Pacific. RafflesEducationCorp’s first college was established in Singapore in 1990, at present the RafflesEducationCorp group operate 33 colleges under 7 premium education brands.

Raffles University is central to the very successful development of high quality relevant education through the Raffles Education Corporation. REC has many years of experience of offering strong academic and professional programmes within its network of colleges.

Raffles University extends this by offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, initially in Design, Business, and Psychology. The University's programmes will be delivered through REC's already extensive network of Colleges in South East Asia, China, India and Australasia.

Raffles Design Institute and Raffles College of Design and Commerce operates in 14 cities in 8 countries offers students an opportunity to study or complete part of their degree program in a different country of their choice. Our international recognised qualifications allow students to transfer their credit from one Raffles school to the other.

Raffles Merchandising School was established in November 2006 as an educational institution dedicated to the professional disciplines of Fashion Marketing and Management, Retail Management and Fashion Communication and Journalism. The curriculum is designed to be an incubation hub to develop creative professionals and entrepreneurs. The Raffles Merchandising School’s vision is to nurturing entrepreneurial and innovative talent in the field of business management, so as to support the economic development of the countries we operate in. Our credo is maintained throughout our regional network of schools to strive for the highest standards in education.

Raffles Business Institute consists of 8 colleges in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Ulaan Bataar (Mongolia), Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Beijing specializes in Business, Management and other areas in Tourism and Hospitality programs.

Tianjin University of Commerce Boustead College was officially opened on October 2002 offers education and skills training programmes that lead to nationally-recognised or internationally recognised tertiary qualifications. Boustead College offers degree programmes in Business Administration, Computer Science & Information Technology and Literature & Arts.

Oriental University City is located in the Langfang Development Zone in Langfang City, Hebei Province. The Langfang Development Zone is located between the cities of Beijing and Tianjin, about 50 km and 60 km away from Beijing and Tianjin respectively. It is easily accessible from the 2 cities via the Jing-Jin-Tang Expressway and is a short distance away from the Jing-Shan Railway. It will also be linked by the Beijing–Tianjin intercity high speed train, reducing travel time between Beijing and Langfang to about 15 minutes.

The campus covers a land area of 3.31million sq metres with a built up space of 1.04 million sq metres, and houses 19 colleges with a student population of over 54,000 students. Following the acquisition by Raffles Education Corporation, the Group will own and manage 2 of the existing colleges on campus, the Langfang Vocational Technical Institute and the Langfang Health School, which together have a student enrolment of over 23,000 students. It will also provide direct support for the other 17 collaborative colleges, which have an enrolment of 31,000 students. Over the next few years, the Group intends to build more colleges within the campus to provide more education opportunities and attain higher economies of scale.