ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Graphic Design in Ottawa Canada | OCAD University
OCAD University
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Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
26,130
(c. USD18,789.77)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
While many graphic design programs at other institutions concentrate exclusively on technical abilities and corporate projects, OCAD U's Graphic Design program equips you with essential skills while fostering creative expression through design as an artistic medium, pushing boundaries and promoting social change.
You'll discover how graphic design influences culture and sparks meaningful conversations. The program combines practical workshops with theoretical studies that examine design as a powerful communication tool.
Practical course offerings include:
Design Process
Editorial and Publication Design
Typography
Interactive Communication
Packaging Design
Motion Graphics
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Student must have a Secondary School Graduation equivalent to Grade 12 in Ontario with an overall average of B or 70% numeric equivalent in the final year.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TESTS
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic - Minimum 6.5 overall with no part below 6.0 (Academic Module
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) iBT - minimum total score of 84 with at least 20 in Reading, at least 19 in Listening, at least 22 in Speaking and at least 20 in Writing
PTE Academic (Pearson Test) - Minimum 58 overall with at least 56 in Listening, at least 56 in Reading, at least 56 in Speaking and at least 56 in Writing
Duolingo English Test (DET) - Minimum overall score of 110
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment) - Minimum 70 overall with no band below 60
COPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) and TOP (Test of Oral Proficiency)- Minimum 86 overall with at least 32 in Writing, at least 22 in Reading, and at least 22 in Listening. Minimum score of 6 in TOP
The recommended deadline to apply for all programs at OCAD University is February 1.
Tuition
CAD
26,130