Bachelor of Design in Communication Design
- Emily Carr University of Art + Design
- Communication Design
- Bachelor
- Arts & Humanities
- Public
- Canada
The Emily Carr University of Art + Design offers a Bachelor of Design in Communication Design, a program within the broader field of design. It focuses on visual communication strategies, including graphic design, typography, digital media, and user experience. The program emphasizes creating effective and aesthetically compelling designs to convey messages and solve communication problems. Its importance lies in equipping students with skills to craft impactful visual content that engages audiences and addresses complex communication needs. Globally, it affects the world by influencing branding, advertising, and information dissemination, thus shaping public perception, enhancing user interactions, and contributing to effective visual communication across various media and industries.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Full time |
| Campus | Vancouver |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 15-January, |
| Fee Per Year | $25,156.00 |
| Application Fee | 70 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.ecuad.ca/admissions/application-info/undergraduate-applications/how-to-apply |
| Deadline Link | https://www.ecuad.ca/admissions/application-info/undergraduate-applications/how-to-apply |
| Intakes | September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
A high school diploma or an equivalent. Training in topics like painting, graphic design, media studies, or visual arts can be helpful, even though exact subject prerequisites may differ.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | a Communication Bachelor of Design degree. Graduates in design are prepared to create engaging visual and interactive material, opening up a wide range of exciting job options. Professionals in this sector can be employed as art directors, multimedia artists, graphic designers, or user experience (UX) designers, among other positions. They might work as independent contractors or for advertising agencies, design studios, or corporate marketing departments. In order to effectively express messages and engage audiences, they must create visual identities, design marketing materials, develop user interfaces, and produce digital content. Graduates are in an excellent position to influence branding, advertising, and media, as well as to help shape the visual landscape of contemporary communication, given the growing significance of digital media and visual communication across a range of industries. |
| Program entry requirement | To meet our minimum requirements for admission to any of our undergraduate programs, you need to have graduated from grade 12 secondary school, have a minimum overall grade point average of 2.5 (C+ or 67%), and have completed 5 grade 12 subjects from the selection of BC Ministry approved courses below (or their equivalents if you completed school internationally or in a province other than British Columbia): |
| Required GPA | average of 2.5 (C+ or 67%) |
| 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 universitys 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 | https://studyabroadupdates.com/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 | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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