Bachelor of Applied Arts in Art & Design
- Medicine Hat College
- Art & Design
- Bachelors
- Arts & Humanities
- College
- Canada
The Bachelor of Applied Arts in Art & Design at Medicine Hat College is an innovative program within the Arts and humanities that blends fine art, digital media, and design. As a sub-discipline, it covers studio arts, advertising design, digital interactivity, and corporate identity, equipping students with both creative and technical skills.
The program has essential value because art and design experts normalize visual culture development while leading industry communication and user experience creation. The degree program at Medicine Hat College provides students with modern studios and advanced educational facilities together with foundational training and up-to-date technological expertise. Through the program, students receive assistance in building their portfolios and forging industry ties that support their transition into art and design careers and additional fields such as media. Students should choose Medicine Hat College due to its welcoming, creative atmosphere, which enables them to advance toward leadership positions in the modern art and design landscape.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Medicine Hat |
| Duration | 3 |
| Deadline-Date | 15-June, |
| Fee Per Year | 15244 |
| Application Fee | 75 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.mhc.ab.ca/Admission/Apply |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.0, with no band less than 6.0. TOEFL: Minimum score of 79. PTE: Minimum score of 54. |
Who can Choose this program?
International students with a high school diploma or equivalent and proof of English language proficiency.
A strong portfolio demonstrating artistic ability is often required.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | A Bachelor of Applied Arts in Art & Design prepares students for a variety of careers in the creative industry by combining artistic expression with practical design skills. Graduates may pursue employment as graphic designers, illustrators, multimedia artists, art directors, or digital content providers. They can work in advertising agencies, design studios, publishing, film production, and online media platforms since they are skilled at visual storytelling, branding, and digital media. Additionally, there are chances in UX/UI design, animation, and exhibition design. Those with an entrepreneurial flair can open their studios or work as independent artists. This degree also prepares you for additional study in the arts, design, or education. |
| Program entry requirement | Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific high school courses may be required depending on the program (e.g., English, Mathematics, Sciences). |
| Required GPA | 60% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
