Emily Carr University of Art + Design

New Media + Sound Art (Bachelor of Media Arts)

Program Information

School:Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Faculty:Ian Gillespie Faculty of Design + Dynamic Media
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Intermedia/Multimedia
Recording Arts Technology/Technician
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Description:

Intake suspended for 2026-27. Interested learners may access this program’s courses by applying into the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Arts.


Through media and sound, learn creative ways to tell stories and offer unique perspectives. The New Media + Sound Art (NMSA) major is multidisciplinary and flexible, and allows students to create a range of media projects using sound, video, interactive art, digital fabrication, and electronics. The New Media + Sound Art Major explores the intersections of technology and storytelling. You'll gain both conceptual and practical skills for producing creative, innovative, and experimental research and projects. This may include working with electronic wearables, sonic objects and environments, creative computing, and performing with media.

URL:New Media + Sound Art (Bachelor of Media Arts) at Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,069
International: $31,214

Costs listed here are illustrative only and last updated 2026/06/26. Tuition and fees are set annually and posted to https://ecuad.ca/tuition-fees-undergrad/.

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Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*67
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Visit https://ecuad.ca/degree-programs/undergraduate/apply/ for detailed, step-by-step admissions instructions.

    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Portfolio

    * 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 June 29, 2026

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