CA$31,552/Yr
- Bachelor of Design at York University is offered as 4 years teaching program.
- It is an on-course, honours program offered on a full-time basis.
- It is a comprehensive design program that offers students an intensive and professional education in intimate, student-centered learning environments.
- York’s Bachelor of Design (BDes Specialized Honours) program recognizes that design is by nature an interdisciplinary endeavor.
- York Design draws strength from its home in a robust research university, offering students exposure and collaborative opportunities in areas such as business, engineering, technology, health, and more broadly, the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
- Students have to successfully complete the 120 credits for the course.
- Through a comprehensive design curriculum, students may choose to focus their studies along with one of three pathways where all of which are augmented by design studies that consider history, futures, and professional practices of design. These pathways are:
- Visual Communication
- Information Design
- Interaction Design
- Design studio courses are kept very small to foster intimate, intensive learning.
- The experiential educational opportunities include professional placement in an active design studio during the summer between years three and four.
- Students get the opportunity to pursue a design study abroad for up to one full year.
- University provides the design fabrication lab which maintains industry standard output and production equipment for design students to make their ideas take form.
- High-end photographic, audio, and visual equipment enables experimentation with a range of media formats. Design studio facilities are dedicated to design student use 24/7.
- The department of Design, students actively explore and expand the boundaries of design in managing and communicating complex bodies of information for meaningful human experiences in the increasingly visual world.
- The average salary of the program is up to 43,000 USD.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Summer 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$31552 (CAD 31552) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | CA$5326 (CAD 5326) |
Food | CA$3937 (CAD 3937) |
Total Cost | CA$9263 (CAD 9263) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | CA$23907 (CAD 23907) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) degree.
- Students must have to complete the following course such as:
- English (ENG4U)
- Five additional 4U or M courses
- A supplementary evaluation is required after applying for admission.
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Depending on the combined performance in academics, audition, portfolio review, and/or interview, the student’s admission average required for this program is in the mid-80s.
Indian Student Eligibility
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Students also have to complete the Grade XII math course.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem…. Read More
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following Documents are required to attend this program:
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
- Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Packaging, Web, Print, Editorial and Motion Graphics Designer
- Art Director
- Corporate Branding Specialist
- Information Design Consultant
- UX designer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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