Advanced Diploma [Graphic Design] From Georgian College

Barrie, OntarioLocation
CollegeSchool type
Estd1967established year
13000enrollment
Public
Partner [6 Courses]
8.0/10

Advanced Diploma (Graphic Design)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

₹8.7 L/Yr

CA$14,150 /Yr
  • Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design at Georgian College is offered as a 3 years (6 semesters) program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • In this program, students engage in interdisciplinary problem-solving, combining visual sensitivity with skill and knowledge in the areas of communications, technology, and business.
  • Students have to successfully complete 28 program courses, 2 Communications courses, 4 general education courses, and 1 Field Training.
  • To graduate from this program, the passing weighted average for promotion through each semester, from year to year, and to graduate is 60%.
  • Additionally, a student must attain a minimum of 50% or a letter grade of P (Pass) or S (Satisfactory) in each course in each semester.
  • Upon enrolment, students are registered as members of the Association of Registered Graphic Designers, providing them with opportunities and resources for professional development. 
  • Georgian College provides hands-on, project-based learning to build student's portfolios. It also includes a work placement and client experience with 100% graduate satisfaction.
  • Graduates may find employment with design studios, advertising agencies, newspapers, magazines, web/interactive studios, corporations with in-house design departments, government agencies, or educational institutions. 
  • Graduates may also choose to work independently as freelance graphic designers.
  • The average salary goes up to 39,000 USD after completion of the program.

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For 2023 Intake Feb 1, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹868810 (CAD 14150)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing₹442080
Food₹221040
Total Cost₹1475319
International differential fee₹251863
Other Fees₹560336

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.

Others:

  • All students must submit 3 to 5 samples of creative work that represents their interest in the field of Graphic Design. 
  • Successful graduates of the Art and Design Fundamentals 1-year Certificate program at Georgian College are exempt from this requirement.

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.


Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


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

Students can find jobs in:

  • Design Studios
  • Advertising Agencies
  • Newspapers/Magazines
  • Web/Interactive Studios
  • Corporations with in-house Design Departments
  • Government Agencies
  • Educational Institutions

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
BrokerFish International student scholarshipScholarship per student₹ 61,400/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Paul Foundation scholarshipsScholarship per student₹ 12.4 L/Yr$20,174Level Of StudyDiplomaTypeMerit-Based
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student₹ 9,210/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based

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Hi, me Rajani Thapa from Nepal . I did mphil in education from Nepal. May i apply for graduate certificate in research anaysis???i did pte and scored 61
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Sinbad Chongtham

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. 

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Hi can I apply as international student from Nigeria with a diploma in marine engineering for mechanical engineering, pls I need guide to apply as international student from Nigeria thanks

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