Diploma (Interactive Media Design - Web)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$14,150/Yr
CA$14,150 /Yr
- Diploma in Interactive Media Design - Web at Georgian College is offered as 2 years (4 semesters) plus 1 work term program.
- It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on both a full-time and a part-time basis.
- Students are instructed in the use of current Web and Internet technologies to create innovative, interactive products for a variety of users, platforms, and devices.
- They are taught to plan, design, and develop engaging and intuitive user interfaces.
- To be successful in this program, students are required to have a personal notebook computer (either PC or Mac) prior to the start of the program that meets or exceeds the following specifications:
- Hardware - Intel i3 processor or AMD equivalent, 4GB of memory or greater, 250GB hard drive
- Operating System – Microsoft Windows (current version) or Apple OS X (current version)
- Software – Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visual Studio
- Students are required to complete a Co-op and Career Preparation course scheduled prior to their first co-op work term.
- Students have to successfully complete 18 program courses, 2 communications courses, 1 program option course, 5 general education courses, and 1 co-op work term.
- The courses cover the use of current technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, the Document Object Model (DOM), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), and a variety of popular scripting frameworks.
- With a focus on user-centered design, students apply human-computer interaction principles, standards-based technologies, and web application best practices to create an accessible, usable, and captivating user experience.
- Students may get jobs to include Web Designer/Developer, User Experience Designer, Interactive Designer, Front-End Developer, Full-Stack Developer, Web Content Manager, and User Interface Designer.
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The average salary goes up to 42,000 USD after completion of the program.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For 2023 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$14150 (CAD 14150) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | CA$7200 (CAD 7200) |
Food | CA$3600 (CAD 3600) |
International differential fee | CA$4452 (CAD 4452) |
Other Fees | CA$9301 (CAD 9301) |
Total Cost | CA$24553 (CAD 24553) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2022 | CA$7075 (CAD 7075) |
2021 | CA$13783 (CAD 13783) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with Grade 12 English (C or U).
- Mature students, non-secondary school applicants (19 years or older), and home school students may also be considered for admission.
- Students who have taken equivalent courses, upgrading, completed their GED, and equivalency testing also get admission to this program.
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
- Diploma / Degree certificate Mark sheets for each year of study.
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
Following are the required documents:
- Application form: All international student applications must be submitted through the International Application System (IAS), where program availability is located.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Students need to show proof of graduation, subjects are taken and grades received.
- Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
- Clinical and field placement forms: Students have to submit documents required prior to the start of registration in order to ensure students' placement and to allow participation in clinical and field placement facilities.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit original or certified copies of English language proficiency test scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Web Designer/Developer
- User Experience Designer
- Interactive Designer
- Front-End Developer
- Full-Stack Developer
- Web Content Manager
- User Interface Designer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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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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Comments
Georgian College accepts PTE Academic as one of the ELP tests required for international admissions. The minimum PTE Academic score requirement for Graduate Certificate admission is 61.
Georgian College offers an Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology program. Students seeking admission in this program must have Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent with English and Mathematics. International students must have a valid ELP test score as well.
Yes, the program requires IELTS or any other equivalent English language proficiency test score for admission. The language of instruction at Georgian College is English. In addition to the academic admission requirements, if English is not your first language and/ or you are coming from a country where English is not an official language, you must provide proof of language proficiency.