Ontario College Diploma in Video Design & Production

George Brown College
Video Design & Production
Diploma
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	St.James Campus
Duration	2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	18400
Application Fee	110
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://www.georgebrown.ca/international/future-students/how-to-apply
Deadline Link	https://www.georgebrown.ca/international/future-students/how-to-apply
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5. TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 80. Duolingo English Test: Score of 105 or higher. CAEL: Overall score of 60 with no band less than 50.

Who can Choose this program?

Prerequisite Courses: Some programs require specific high school courses. For example: Business Programs: English and mathematics. Health Care Programs: Biology, chemistry, or mathematics. Technology Programs: Mathematics or computer science.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	An Ontario College Diploma in Video Design & Production prepares graduates for diverse jobs in the creation of appealing visual material for a variety of media. This degree emphasises practical abilities in video production, editing, cinematography, sound design, and motion graphics. Graduates can work as video editors, videographers, motion graphic designers, or production assistants in the film, television, advertising, and digital media industries. They learn how to use industry-standard software, operate camera equipment, and manage all aspects of video production. This program focusses on creativity, technical expertise, and a thorough understanding of visual storytelling, encouraging the capacity to create high-quality video content that engages audiences. The growing demand for video content in the digital age creates a variety of intriguing job prospects for those with this specialised training.
Program entry requirement	Minimum overall of 50% in Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC). English: 50% or higher in HSSC For students applying to Information Technology, Construction & Engineering programs (i.e.: Mechanical, Civil, Electro-Mechanical, IT/Computers, Architecture, Construction, Interior Design): minimum overall of 50% in MATH in HSSC. For all other programs: HSSC passing scores in English and Math. If no HSSC Math, 50 % in SSC Math is required. For some limited programs, minimum grades in HSSC Science, Math and English may be required.
Required GPA	65% to 70%
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 entry requirements for the Video Design & Production Diploma program?

The minimum entry requirement is an overall score of 50% in the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC). Additionally, students must have at least 50% in English. For specific programs, a minimum grade in HSSC Math may be necessary.

What is the cost of studying the Video Design & Production program at George Brown College?

The fee for the Video Design & Production program is CAD 18,400 per year. An application fee of CAD 110 is also required.

What are the job prospects after completing a Diploma in Video Design & Production?

Graduates can pursue various careers in video production, including roles as video editors, videographers, motion graphic designers, or production assistants in industries such as film, television, advertising, and digital media. The demand for skilled professionals in video content creation is growing.

Are international students allowed to work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students can work during planned school breaks without restrictions. Additionally, they may work part-time for up to 20 hours per week during regular semesters, with possible exceptions based on their program or work visa eligibility.

What is the process for applying to the Video Design & Production program?

The application process includes registering for an online application account, filling out the application form with relevant details, uploading required documents (such as transcripts and test scores), and submitting letters of recommendation from two referees.