Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nanyang) was established in 1938, formerly as Nanyang Fine Arts College, and was upgraded by the Singapore government in 1999 to be equivalent to a government polytechnic, receiving subsidies from the Ministry of Education. Today, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts in Singapore has grown to a full-fledged art institution with 1600 full-time students and 3000 part-time students. Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts is recognized internationally and is a highly regarded institution of higher learning for its graduates. The new campus of Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts is divided into three buildings: the Administration Building and the School of Visual Arts, the School of Costume, the School of Performing Arts and the School of Children's and Youth Arts. The majors offered are: pure art, interior design, graphic design, drama performance, music, dance, arts management, costume design, fashion marketing and marketing.