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undergraduate

Degree

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design

Course code: #GRD1

undergraduate

Degree

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $24,664 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Highlights
Capstone Project
Co-op

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01
Winter-January Ongoing Ongoing
Fall-September Ongoing Ongoing
Winter-January Ongoing Ongoing

Overview

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design

Fanshawe College’s Graphic Design program will inspire your passion for art and give you the skills to apply and communicate your creativity in a variety of mediums. 

Develop your artistic talents and learn to be a visual communicator as you develop industry connections and work on real-world projects.

This three-year advanced diploma program guides students to be adaptable designers with a passion for learning. 

Learn from industry experts with diverse working experiences, who will teach you to communicate your ideas in interactive media, web, digital, and print mediums

Graphic design courses teach theory and history, illustration, motion graphics, typography, interactive web design, communications, and camera basics

You’ll also learn professional practices and current industry production standards to work independently and with different types of organizations. 

Apply your learning during three co-op work semesters, where you’ll make industry connections and gain valuable experience working within a wide variety of organizations.

The program ranges from industry-standard design software training, and the fundamentals of basic design skills to creative concept development, traditional illustration, and photography. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$32,064

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,164
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,400
Tuition 1 person $24,664

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

79
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

53
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

169
162
listening
162
writing
162
speaking
162
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Fanshawe's 10-level EAP program is certified by Languages Canada and meets the language requirements for admission to Western University, Fanshawe, and many other Ontario colleges. 

The EAP program and full-time professors will help you to gain confidence and fluency in using English as well as help you prepare for your next steps using the latest methods and technology.

Start Dates 

2023: January 9, March 6, May 8, July 3, Sept. 5, Oct. 30  

Tuition Fees 

Number of weeks for each level: 8 

Tuition Fees: CAD 2,924.00 

Ancillary fees: CAD 264.43 

Total Fees: CAD 3,188.43 

Deposit: CAD 100.00 non-refundable fee at the time of application.

Fanshawe College EAP standardized test conversion chart 

While we recommend that new students undergo the custom placement testing on campus, applicants with a recent score from other recognized English proficiency tests (IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge English Scale) may place directly into a Fanshawe EAP level as shown below.

EAPDUOLINGOIELTSTOEFL
110-401.5-2.50
245-5032-9
355-603.59-19
465-70420-31
575-804.532-43
685-90544-55
795-1005.556-67
8105-110668-79
9115-1206.580-91
10125+7+92+

Academic background and requirement

OSSD with courses from the College (C), University (U),
University/College (M), or Open (O) stream WITH:
- Any Grade 12 English (C) or (U)
OR
Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE) 
OR
Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate (GED)
OR
Mature Applicant with standing in the required course stated above
AND
Completion of Visual Artwork and Written Response

Career opportunities

  • Junior Graphic Designer
  • Junior Front-End Web Developer

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