CA$15,800/Yr
CA$15,800 /Yr
- Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design at George Brown College is offered as a 3 years (6 semesters) program.
- It is an online program offered on a full-time basis.
- This program provides a strong overall understanding of design while also allowing students to select a major in either Communication Design, which prepares them for a corporate design career, or Advertising Design, which prepares students for a career in an advertising agency.
- In addition, design electives allow students to gain skills in areas such as illustration, motion, interaction, web, book, and environmental design.
- The following courses (33 total courses) are required to graduate successfully:
- 25 Design required courses
- 6 Design elective courses
- 2 General Education elective courses
- In this program, students learn through working on real-life projects in state-of-the-art labs and through industry networking.
- The first 3rd semesters provide students with a strong foundation in the core subjects of design, typography, production, digital applications, drawing for design, and design culture.
- In the 4th semester, students choose a major while continuing to develop applied skills through intensive studio projects.
- In the final year, students become involved in a thesis or major project, which allows for the synthesis of skills.
- Students will also engage in professional practice classes that prepare them for the workplace.
- Students with an overall grade point average of 2.5 or higher by the end of Semester 4 and a B+ on the portfolio assignment (Semester 5) will be eligible for the field placement course (GRAF3017) in Semester 6.
- The average salary goes up to 38,250 USD after completing this program.
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Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Open for May 2024 intake | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Application Open for January 2024 intake | Apr 3, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$15800 (CAD 15800) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | CA$7965 (CAD 7965) |
| Health Insurance | CA$755 (CAD 755) |
| Books and supply | CA$1200 (CAD 1200) |
| Total Cost | CA$9920 (CAD 9920) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | CA$15800 (CAD 15800) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have completed an Ontario Secondary School diploma or equivalent degree.
- Students must complete Grade 12 English (C or U) with 60% or higher.
- Students also have to complete a Grade 11 Math (M or U) or Grade 12 (C or U) with 60% or higher.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria
- Students must be graduated from senior secondary school.
- Students have a minimum overall of 60% in 10th and 12th Grade for all streams.
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Students also have a minimum overall of 50% in English and Maths in 10th and 12th Grade.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
Required Documents are:
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Students have to submit marks sheets and certificates of secondary (10) and senior secondary school (+2).
- Students who have only completed year 10: Students have to submit marks sheet and certificate of secondary (10) plus mark sheets and a diploma from vocational training may qualify students for admission to UG programs.
- Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
- Certificates: Certificates like High School or University/College Certificates are to be submitted of education qualification.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
- Students who are under 18 must also submit custodianship documents.
- NOTE: University does not accept study gaps of more than 5 years.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities after this program are:
- Graphic Design
- Corporate Identity Design
- Editorial
- Environmental Graphics
- Exhibition Design
- Packaging Design
- Multimedia
- Motion Graphics
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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