Certificate in Fine Arts

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Fine Arts
Certificate
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Surrey
Duration	1
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	21368
Application Fee	120
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://www.kpu.ca/international/future-students/apply
Deadline Link	https://www.kpu.ca/international/future-students/apply
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	IELTS Academic: A minimum of 6.5 overall, with no band falling below 6.0. The minimum total score is 88 on the TOEFL iBT, with no part falling below 20. Pearson Test of English (PTE): No section should be below 60, and a minimum score of 61 is required. A minimum of 110 is required on the Duolingo English test. The Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) requires a minimum overall score of 70, with no subscore falling below 60.

Who can Choose this program?

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program
Program entry requirement
Required GPA
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 requirements for the certificate program at KPU?

The program requires a minimum IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall, with no band falling below 6.0. Additionally, a minimum total score of 88 on the TOEFL iBT is needed, with no part falling below 20. Other accepted tests include a minimum score of 61 on the Pearson Test of English and a minimum overall score of 70 on the Canadian Academic English Language test.

How much does the certificate program at KPU cost per year?

The fee for the certificate program at KPU is CAD 21,368 per year.

What is the application process for the KPU certificate program?

The application process includes registering for an online application, filling out the application form with relevant information, uploading required documents such as official transcripts and a statement of purpose, and arranging for two letters of recommendation to be submitted through the portal.

Can international students work while studying at KPU?

International students may work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during regular semesters, with possible exceptions depending on their program or specific work visa. They are also permitted to work full-time during scheduled school breaks, such as summer or winter holidays.

What are the living expenses for students in Canada?

Living expenses for students can vary. Student residences range from CAD 250 to CAD 625 per month, while university-arranged homestays cost between CAD 400 and CAD 800 per month. Renting and sharing an apartment can cost between CAD 300 and CAD 700 per month, although studio or one-room apartments may exceed CAD 1,000 per month.