Sheridan College

Graphic Design - Creative Strategies

Program Information

School:Sheridan College
Faculty:Faculty of Animation, Arts & Design
Degree:Diploma; Advanced
Field of Study:Graphic Design
Description:

In the Graphic Design – Creative Strategies three-year advanced diploma, you'll lead a self-directed, multi-platform communication project that showcases your full media skillset and creative vision. Replacing the traditional portfolio, this capstone-style experience offers deeper exploration and a chance to push your design boundaries. In your third year, you'll dive into advanced storytelling frameworks and strategic design techniques with courses such as Art Direction, Data-Driven Storytelling, and Design Futures. Learn to craft compelling narratives that align with your professional goals, sharpening your ability to think conceptually and design with purpose in the evolving world of graphic design.

URL:Graphic Design - Creative Strategies at Sheridan College
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $5,325
International: $18,756
Careers:InfluencerGraphic Designers and Illustrating ArtistsVideo Game Level DesignerSee More...

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*65
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Program Eligibility

    • Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses: English, Grade 12 (C or U)

    OR

    • Mature student status If you're at least 19 years old and missing any of the requirements above, you can meet these requirements by applying as a mature student. Mature students may be required to complete tests in English, math and/or science or take a FREE preparatory course through Sheridan's Academic Upgrading program.  

    Applicant selection:

    • Eligible applicants are selected based on previous academic achievement (the average of their six highest Grade 12 (U or M) credits, including the required courses listed above). Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements for this program may be advised individually regarding other, related programs.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * 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 May 13, 2026

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