Certificate (Art and Design Foundation)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus
₹10.3 L/Yr
CA$16,730 /Yr
- Certificate in Art and Design Foundation at Niagara College is a 1-year teaching program.
- This program is offered with a Co-op option.
- Co-operative (Co-op) Education involves the combination of academic study with work terms.
- Students alternate periods of time spent in school with work experiences outside the college.
- Co-op paid work terms provide students with an opportunity for substantial work experience that focuses on academic and personal goals.
- Some of the main courses that students will take in this program are:
- Observational Drawing
- Applied Digital Technology
- Three-Dimensional Design Material Exploration
- Digital Photography Fundamentals
- Ideas and Creative Process
- Through this course, students will learn how to:
- use design and artistic methods, traditional materials and digital approaches
- Create two and three-dimensional designs using a wide range of materials, processes and techniques
- Use the design process to develop and solve visual problems using various strategies for idea generation
- Apply the formal elements and principales of design
- Utilize a variety of presentation skills across a wide range of media appropriate to portfolios, public and private venues
- Develop skills in portfolio presentation in a variety of media through studio-based projects
- The Student to Teacher ratio is 11:1 which helps increase in interaction between professors and students.
- The results show that 85.4 per cent of Niagara College graduates were employed within six months of graduation.
- 93.7 per cent of the employers were satisfied with the NC grad that they hired.
- The Careers after graduation are
- Foundation for more advanced study in an artistic speciality including
- graphic design
- photography
- game development
- web design and fine art
- Foundation for more advanced study in an artistic speciality including
- Self-employed artists, etc with the salary of around 25,000 – 35,000 USD.
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Important Dates
Course not available for winter/spring 2023
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For September Intake | |
| Application Deadline For January Intake | Jun 6, 2024 |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹1027222 (CAD 16730) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | ₹257880 (CAD 4200) |
| Food | ₹73680 (CAD 1200) |
| Personal Expenses | ₹368400 (CAD 6000) |
| Total Cost | ₹699960 (CAD 11400) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
- Recommended Visual Arts – Grade 11 (M) or (O) or Grade 12 (M) or (O).
- An overall average of 65% in the six required Grade 12 (U) or (M) courses.
- These courses and skills may help students succeed academically in this program, but they are not required for admission.
Entry Requirements:
Students must follow the requirements below
- specific pre-requisite courses
- pre-admission testing
- attendance at an information session
- participation in an audition session
- submission of a portfolio
- completion of an essay or questionnaire
- Additional assessment of equivalency
Work Experience Eligibility:
- Applicants with 3-year degrees may be considered for admission with one year of work experience
- Students do not require any kind of work expperience for this program.
Others:
- Students are responsible for their own transportation in order to complete program requirements which may not be readily accessible by public transportation.
- Program requirements could include co-ops, placements, volunteer requirements, practical labs, field projects, assignments, clinicals, or any other off-campus visits required as part of the program’s curriculum.
- All costs associated with program requirements are the responsibility of the student.
- It is recommended that each student have access to a personal computer or laptop.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More
Scores Required
Required Document List
- At least, two academic reference letters from professors who have taught most recently.
- If students have work experience then two letters of recommendation from the employer/manager who knows well and can comment on professional abilities.
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Resume
- Photocopied score reports of IELTS / TOEFL
- Portfolio (in case of Students applying for art and design courses & Architecture programs)
- Others (certificates/achievements at the state and national level and extracurricular activities)
Career and Placement after Course
- Foundation for more advanced study in an artistic specialty including graphic design, photography, game development, web design and fine art
- Self-employed artist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 61,400/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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