Alberta University of the Arts

Design (BDes)

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Program Information

School:Alberta University of the Arts
Faculty:Undergraduate
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Design and Applied Arts, Other
Design and Visual Communications, General
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Communication, General
Description:Photography and Visual Communication Design majors prepare students for successful careers as professionals in the discipline, practice, and culture of photography and design.

Our BDes graduates have established a reputation for excellence in the newest design fields. Alumni from Photography and Visual Communication Design work in a broad range of exciting careers in the entertainment, advertising, new media, publication, editorial, corporate, television, film, fashion, gaming and environmental design industries.

BDes students can choose from two majors: Photography or Visual Communcation Design. Visual Communication Design comes in two streams: Character Design and Illustration, or Graphic Design and Advertising.

BDes students can also take a secondary concentration, also known as a minor, in:

  • Animation
  • Ceramics
  • Comics
  • Drawing
  • Fibre
  • Glass
  • Illustration
  • Jewelry and Metals
  • Media Arts
  • Object Design and Fabrication
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Print Media
  • Sculpture
URL:Design (BDes) at Alberta University of the Arts
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $19,658

Cost is an approximation and does not include materials or supplementary fees.
Scholarships:2
Careers:Managers in PublishingInfluencerTheatre, Fashion, Exhibit and Other Creative Designers

Admission Requirements

Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Portfolio
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt of a completed application (application, transcripts, English proficiency (if required) and portfolio). We will communicate decisions of acceptance or decline as completed applications are reviewed. Entry scholarships will not be assessed until after the February 1 Priority Admission deadline.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on September 17, 2024

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