Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Visual Development for Entertainment in Ottawa Canada | Algonquin College

Algonquin College | Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 17,864
(c. USD12,821.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This one-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Visual Development for Entertainment helps you hone your artistic abilities for a focused career in the entertainment field. As a concept or visual development artist, you'll transform creative visions into visual designs for various media productions. Your work may involve designing characters, props, and settings that contribute to the narrative of films, television shows, or video games. Expanding upon your current artistic expertise, you'll incorporate modern and evolving technologies to improve both 2D and 3D entertainment outputs. The program strengthens your abilities in project coordination, collaboration, visual research, and quick concept visualization to advance ideas through industry-standard pre-production processes. You'll utilize cinematography principles to craft realistic, immersive artwork that elevates audience engagement. Through visual narrative techniques, you'll develop skills to create emotionally compelling artwork.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS

Qualification Requirements

  • Ontario College Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent in the areas of Illustration, Concept Art, Game-Art, or Animation, OR
  • Ontario College Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent in any other field. Submission of a portfolio is required. Submission details can be found on the Algonquin College Additional Admission Requirements website: https://www.algonquincollege.com/admissionspackages.
  • Applicants with partial post-secondary education (minimum two years full-time, in good academic standing) in any field will be considered. Submission of a portfolio is required. Submission details can be found on the Algonquin College Additional Admission Requirements website: https://www.algonquincollege.com/admissionspackages.
  • Applicants with international transcripts must provide proof of the subject-specific requirements noted above and may be required to provide proof of language proficiency. Domestic applicants with international transcripts must be evaluated through the International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS) or World Education Services (WES).

Tuition CAD 17,864

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