Diploma in Visual Arts in Victoria Canada | Camosun College

Camosun College | Victoria Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 16,432
(c. USD11,818.08)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This immersive Visual Arts program offers practical training for careers in diverse creative fields including graphic design, ceramics, sculpture, film production, animation, photography, drawing, painting, and printmaking. Examine art's role across historical and modern contexts through this intensive studio-based curriculum. The program establishes a creative foundation that encourages investigation, innovation, and critical thinking. Students master multiple disciplines such as: graphic arts, pottery, 3D art, performance pieces, animated works, traditional and digital photography, sketching, oil/acrylic techniques, print arts, cinematography, art historical studies, visual studies, artistic theory, and professional development. Engage in collaborative learning within a supportive community through combined studio practice and academic coursework, culminating in a Visual Arts Diploma with university transfer options toward a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Our faculty consists of practicing artists who cultivate hands-on learning environments, assisted by skilled technicians who facilitate inclusive spaces for all learners.

Graduates develop professional portfolios showcasing their skills for advanced education applications, funding opportunities, artistic residencies, public art proposals, client work, and employment prospects.

The Visual Arts diploma creates pathways to career opportunities and continued education. Alumni have successfully entered third-year university programs, attended prestigious art institutions, and exhibited their work internationally.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

One of:

C in English 12
C in English 12 Camosun Alternative
And all of:

Mandatory attendance at an information session (scheduled by Camosun).

High School Graduation is mandatory.
High school transcripts, proof of high school graduation (mandatory for most programs) and official, certified English translations
Post-secondary transcripts and credentials (if applicable) and official, certified English translations. Include all credentials, even if non-completed and/or in-progress

IELTS (Academic) - Score of 6.0 overall (no sub-score less than 6.0)
TOEFL IBT - Score of 78 overall (no sub-score less than 19)

Tuition CAD 16,432
Victoria, BC, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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