Bachelor of Applied Arts

New Brunswick College of Craft & Design
Applied Arts
Bachelors
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Main Campus
Duration	4
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	9641
Application Fee	100
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://nbccd.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/
Deadline Link	https://nbccd.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	To apply to NBCCD, you need to meet specific language proficiency requirements: - IELTS: No subject score lower than 5.5, and a minimum of 6.0 overall. - Cambridge English: Minimum total score of 169, with no subject score below 162 - TOEFL: Minimum score of 80 overall, with no subject score below 18. Please use the institution code C993. - Duolingo English test: Minimum score of 110 out of 160, with a minimum of 90 in each band - CAEL: Minimum score of 60 - CanTEST: Minimum total score of 4.5, with no subtest score below 4.0 - PTE Pearson Academic English Test: Minimum score of 65 overall, with no topic score below 60

Who can Choose this program?

Applicants are usually required to have a high school diploma or a comparable secondary education certification. This minimal level of education is the program entry criterion.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	The New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD) provides a unique Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA) program that combines creative design with practical skills. Graduates of the program gain both academic knowledge and practical expertise in a variety of industries, including textiles, photography, fashion design, and more. The curriculum has a strong emphasis on modern design, creative entrepreneurship, and craftsmanship, allowing students to apply their knowledge in a variety of local and international businesses. The opportunities for graduates of such a school are expanding in Pakistan, particularly in light of the growth of the creative industries and the rising need for innovative design. Opportunities in fashion design, textiles, and other creative fields are highly viable due to Pakistan's booming fashion industry. In a similar vein, creative workers are in constant demand across sectors, including digital media, fine arts, fashion, advertising, and fashion design in other nations, especially in developed economies in North America, Europe, and portions of Asia. Graduate job markets are strong in countries with well-established design and art cultures, such as Canada, the USA, the UK, and Japan. Opportunities range from freelancing to jobs in renowned design firms. Graduates of the BAA are well-prepared for careers in other countries, where they can join global design networks or export their skills, as innovative and applied arts knowledge is highly valued.
Program entry requirement	The BAA is a written contract agreed upon with UNB. Visit UNB.ca to learn about entrance criteria. The University of New Brunswick is the direct application source for students enrolled in the BAA program.
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

What are the language proficiency requirements for the Bachelor of Applied Arts program at NBCCD?

To apply to NBCCD, you need to meet specific language proficiency requirements. For IELTS, you must have no subject score lower than 5.5 and a minimum overall score of 6.0. Other accepted tests and their scores include Cambridge English (minimum total score of 169), TOEFL (minimum score of 80), Duolingo (minimum score of 110), CAEL (minimum score of 60), CanTEST (minimum total score of 4.5), and PTE Pearson Academic (minimum score of 65).

How do I apply for the Bachelor of Applied Arts program at NBCCD?

To apply, you must register for an online application on the university's application portal. After creating an account, you can fill out the application form, upload required documents such as official transcripts and letters of recommendation, and submit your application.

What is the duration and fee for the Bachelor of Applied Arts program?

The Bachelor of Applied Arts program at NBCCD has a duration of 4 years. The fee per year is 9641 CAD.

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

International students in Canada are generally permitted to work full-time during scheduled school breaks, such as summer or winter holidays. During regular semesters, they may be allowed to work part-time for up to 20 hours per week, with possible exceptions based on their program or specific work visa eligibility.

What are the post-study work opportunities for graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Arts program?

Graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Arts program may qualify for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program, which allows them to work in Canada for a maximum of three years after completing their studies. To be eligible, the course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and the application for the PGWP should be submitted as soon as they graduate.