Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Sound Design and Production in Toronto Canada | George Brown College

George Brown College | Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 33,320
(c. USD23,897.84)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

As North America's mobile entertainment and gaming sector flourishes, the need for skilled sound designers continues to grow. Our one-year postgraduate certificate in Sound Design & Production addresses this demand by plunging students into the art of audio creation for films, TV shows, and video games. Through industry-standard processes, this program develops your ability to produce immersive sound experiences. You'll collaborate with other media students to gain practical skills in audio production for short films, animations, and gaming projects. From studio recordings to on-location sound capture, you'll hone both technical expertise and creative expression as a Sound Design & Production student.

The film, television, and gaming industries rely heavily on sound designers to build compelling auditory environments. You'll master the technical and artistic dimensions of sound, transforming into an audio storyteller who partners with visual artists to craft believable digital worlds.

Discover techniques for generating original sounds, from recording real-world audio to specialized Foley production. Our professional studio facilities provide training in mixing, game audio production, dialogue editing and ADR, sound design principles, and recording methods to construct complete sonic environments.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

  • Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Degree in another discipline with a minimum of two years of experience in sound-related work (resume and references required)
  • Portfolio
  • Interview*

* Please note that only the top-ranked applicants (based on their portfolio) will be invited to attend an interview.

Applicants with transcripts from an institution where the language of instruction is not English may meet English language proficiency requirements with one of the following proofs of language proficiency.

  • George Brown English for Academic (EAP) Program - Level 9
  • IELTS (Academic) - 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each skill band
  • TOEFL - 88 (online) minimum 22 in each skill band
  • MELAB ‚Äì 85
  • PTE (Academic) - 60, overall minimum; 55 in each skill band
  • CAEL - 70 overall (writing 60)
  • Cambridge English Exams (B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) - 176 or more (with no individual skill below 169)

Tuition CAD 33,320

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