Overview

Develop core digital skills, while learning the value of working together in a creative environment. This program blends art and design so you have the opportunity to explore your own interests. You’ll take a diverse range of art, design, and liberal arts classes to create a customized course of study.

You will also work directly with our industry and community partners through real-world testing and internships. The broad range of skills covered in Digital Futures programme of OCAD University are made possible by our internationally renowned faculty whose expertise span art, design, science, and business.

Career:

Game design and development

UI / UX

VR / AR development

Creative technologist

Communications and data visualization

Interaction design

Some students pursue graduate studies in art, craft, design , ceramics, fashion, jewellery, textiles and museum studies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer coding

Art and design history

Physical computing

Game design

Drawing

Art and code

Time-based media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

84

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

84

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PTE Academic

58

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Portfolio (required for all studio BFA, BDes programs) or writing sample (required for the BA in Visual and Critical Studies)

Official transcripts

English Language Proficiency test results (if required)

Other Supporting Documents (if required)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

34570 CAD / year

≈ 34570 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9022 CAD / year

≈ 9022 CAD / year

Additional Details

National BFA tuition: $3631/ semester

Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Career:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Toronto

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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