Ontario College Certificate in Art and Design Foundation: Fees & Entry Requirements at Humber Polytechnic, Canada

Ontario College Certificate in Art and Design Foundation
Humber Polytechnic

Canada

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About this course

What will I learn?

Art and Design Foundation has a comprehensive, diverse curriculum where you learn through an interdisciplinary approach. You will work with both traditional visual media and emerging technology, and take core courses in drawing, digital communications, colour theory and painting, and 2D and 3D Design. Rounding out your first semester is a unique core course on visual literacy and portfolio development. This course, focusing on portfolio development, will prepare you for future career and academic pursuits in creative and applied arts disciplines. In your second semester, you can select elective courses to build your skills and prepare your portfolio. Students may choose from: Animation, Painting Studio, Photography, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Industrial Design and Video Production. Upon successful completion of the Art and Design Foundation certificate (minimum 65% GPA), applicants interested in applying to the Photography diploma, Graphic Design advanced diploma, Interior Design degree or the Industrial Design degree will not have to submit a portfolio.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Media, Creative Arts, and Design

Study options

Full Time (2 Semesters)

Tuition fees
CAD$18,646.90 (11,30,869) per year
CAD $700 - various course materials and equipment

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Lakeshore Campus

3199 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke,

West Toronto,

Ontario,

M8V 1K8, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission selection is based on the academic criteria indicated. Meeting minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee admission.

Admission selection is based on the following three requirements:

Academic

To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses:

Grade 12 English (ENG4C or ENG4U or equivalent)

Three Grade 11 or Grade 12 C, M or U courses in addition to those listed above

or

Mature student status

or

College or university transfer status

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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