BACHELOR OF DESIGN [B.DES] VISUAL COMMUNICATION

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 4 YEARS
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Undergraduate
  • Education Required Grade 12 /Equivalent to 12th
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 60

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
CAD 135 CAD 25,887

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2022-10-04
2023-05-31

Program Description

Program Description

  • The Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication at Capilano University is a 4-year program.
    • This Department offers M.Sc and Grad Cert programs that attract students from all over the world.
    • The students to faculty ratio at McGill University for this program is 17:1.
    • The graduation rate for this program is 78.8%, Which shows that the majority of the students get graduated.
    • The Employment rate after
      • 6 months after graduation is 93.3%.
      • 2 years after graduation is 100%.
    • The Acceptance Rate is 20% which increases the chances of students getting enrolled.
    • The Female to male ratio is 5:5 which gives equal chances for both the genders to compete.
    • The Average internship salary of the student is 30,750 USD.
    • The IDEA School of Design houses a 4-year Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications, with concentrations in branding, illustration, and interactive design.
    • Students can hear a program presentation, meet students, tour the studios, participate in a drawing session, and get some friendly feedback on the portfolio.
    • This degree can take a student's career in many directions. Many students choose to continue their academic inquiry with a Master’s. Students are equipped with a strong foundation for careers in:
      • Graphic Designer
      • Web/App Designer
      • Advertising
      • Video Editor
      • Photojournalist
      • Art/Design Director

    Other Requirements

    Eligibility & Entry Requirement

    Academic Eligibility:
    • Students must be completed high school graduation with a minimum of 60%.
    • Students required to attend an information session, or make an appointment with a faculty member or program convenor.
    • If English is not the students’ first language then they must provide proof of English.
    Indian Student Eligibility:
    Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
    • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
    • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
    • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
    • Intermediate Examination Certificate
    • Pre-University Examination Certificate
    • Students must have a Grade XII chemistry or Grade XII physics.
    • Students also hold Grade XII math (Minimum math result of 55%).
    English Language proficiency:
    • Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
    • Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
    • Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.

    Extra Notes

    Required Document List

    The Documents required are:
    • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
    • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
    • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
    • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
    • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.