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| School | Alberta University of the Arts | | |
| Location | Calgary, AB, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 1,225
Full-time Graduate: 15 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
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| Cost |
Cost is an approximation and does not include materials or supplementary fees. | | |
| Scholarships | 2 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | Photography and Visual Communication Design majors prepare students for successful careers as professionals in the discipline, practice, and culture of photography and design.
Our BDes graduates have established a reputation for excellence in the newest design fields. Alumni from Photography and Visual Communication Design work in a broad range of exciting careers in the entertainment, advertising, new media, publication, editorial, corporate, television, film, fashion, gaming and environmental design industries.
BDes students can choose from two majors: Photography or Visual Communcation Design. Visual Communication Design comes in two streams: Character Design and Illustration, or Graphic Design and Advertising.
BDes students can also take a secondary concentration, also known as a minor, in:
- Animation
- Ceramics
- Comics
- Drawing
- Fibre
- Glass
- Illustration
- Jewelry and Metals
- Media Arts
- Object Design and Fabrication
- Painting
- Photography
- Print Media
- Sculpture
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