Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design

Canadore College
Graphic Design
Advance Diploma
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	College Drive
Duration	3
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	14807
Application Fee	100
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://authenticate.ocas.ca/auth/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2Fauth%2Fconnect%2Fauthorize%2Fcallback%3Fclient_id%3Dintl.applicant.implicit.prod%26redirect_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Finternational.ontariocolleges.ca%252Foidc%252Fauthorized.html%26response_type%3Did_token%2520token%26scope%3Dopenid%2520profile%2520email%2520intl_api.applicant%26state%3Db7e14514b5a4464aa06f6cf9a59e6b11%26nonce%3D2307320be1574305b2b9d797ab425934%26ui_locales%3Den-CA%26acr_values%3Ddomain%253Ainternational.ontariocolleges.ca%2520redirectUri%253Ahttps%253A%252F%252Finternational.ontariocolleges.ca%252Fapplicant%253Freferring_college%253DCANA%2520timestamp%253A1608040321
Deadline Link	https://authenticate.ocas.ca/auth/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2Fauth%2Fconnect%2Fauthorize%2Fcallback%3Fclient_id%3Dintl.applicant.implicit.prod%26redirect_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Finternational.ontariocolleges.ca%252Foidc%252Fauthorized.html%26response_type%3Did_token%2520token%26scope%3Dopenid%2520profile%2520email%2520intl_api.applicant%26state%3Db7e14514b5a4464aa06f6cf9a59e6b11%26nonce%3D2307320be1574305b2b9d797ab425934%26ui_locales%3Den-CA%26acr_values%3Ddomain%253Ainternational.ontariocolleges.ca%2520redirectUri%253Ahttps%253A%252F%252Finternational.ontariocolleges.ca%252Fapplicant%253Freferring_college%253DCANA%2520timestamp%253A1608040321
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5. TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 79. 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 Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design provides graduates with complex design abilities and strategic thinking, equipping them for leadership jobs in the creative industry. This program covers advanced design principles, branding strategies, user experience design, and digital media creation, allowing students to develop effective visual communications. Graduates can work as senior graphic designers, art directors, brand managers, or UX/UI designers for advertising agencies, design studios, and corporate marketing departments. They gain experience using advanced design software, leading creative teams, and turning complicated ideas into engaging visual solutions. This program focusses on creative innovation, strategic problem-solving, and a thorough awareness of design trends, developing the capacity to create high-quality design work that resonates with target audiences. The specialised character of this advanced diploma enables graduates to lead creative projects and contribute to the strategic direction of design initiatives.
Program entry requirement	High School Diploma or Equivalent: Applicants must have completed high school or its equivalent (e.g., GED, mature student status, or other secondary education qualifications). Minimum Grades: Competitive programs may require a minimum average of 60% to 70% in high school courses. Specific program requirements may vary.
Required GPA	Competitive programs may require a minimum grade point average of 60% to 70% in high school courses.
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 requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design program at Canadore College?

The requirements include a High School Diploma or its equivalent with a competitive minimum average of 60% to 70% in high school courses. Specific prerequisite courses may vary by program, such as English and mathematics for business programs, and biology or chemistry for healthcare programs.

How much does the Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design program cost per year at Canadore College?

The fee for the Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design program is 14,807 CAD per year, with an additional application fee of 100 CAD.

What is the duration of the Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design program?

The Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design program at Canadore College has a duration of 3 years. Students can choose from both full-time and part-time options.

What are the language proficiency requirements for international students applying to this program?

International students must meet specific language proficiency requirements, which include an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5, a TOEFL iBT score of 79, a Duolingo English Test score of 105 or higher, or a CAEL overall score of 60 with no band less than 50.

What opportunities are available for international students after completing the program?

After completing the Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design program, international graduates may be eligible for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program, allowing them to work in Canada for up to three years, provided their course of study is from an approved educational institution.