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Polytechnic Diploma - Visual Arts and Design

Northwestern Polytechnic - Grande Prairie · Grande Prairie, Canada

Tuition

CA$16,300

Application fee: CA$150

Submit by July 29, 2027 · 280 days left · starts September 1, 2027

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Length
24 months
Starts
September 1, 2027
IELTS
6.5 overall
Post-study work
Not available, as published
Taught in
English
Application fee
CA$150
Cost of living (annual)
CA$23,448

Overview

The Fine Arts Department at Northwestern Polytechnic is a great place to start a career in the visual arts. The Visual Arts and Design program and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) University Transfer program, offer a balance of hands-on studio and lecture-based courses. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for advanced studies at a university or an art institute. The college's alumni demonstrate success in a wide variety of careers and art-related professions including:

• Art Directors • Craft artists (jeweler, potter, textiles…) • Fine artists (painters, sculptors, illustrators...) • Graphic designers, commercial and industrial designers • Multi-media artists and animators • Related cultural industries (art galleries, museums, curators, art historian, art education, art management...)

If students are interested in a career in contemporary visual art or just want to explore their potential, the Visual Arts and Design program is a great place to start.

Entry requirements

As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.

English
  • PTE: 60 overall or above
  • IELTS: 6.5 overall or above
  • TOEFL: 84 overall or above
  • Duolingo: 115 overall or above
Prior study
Secondary school

Fees and living costs

Tuition
CA$16,300
Application fee
CA$150
Cost of living (annual)
CA$23,448

Published as Northwestern Polytechnic - Grande Prairie publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.

Intakes

  • September 1, 2027

    Starts September 1, 2027 · apply by July 29, 2027

    Applications opened October 2, 2026

  • January 1, 2028

    Starts January 1, 2028 · apply by November 30, 2027

    not confirmed by the school

  • September 1, 2028

    Starts September 1, 2028 · apply by July 29, 2028

    not confirmed by the school

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