Overview

Grounded in the fundamental principles of design, styling and visual merchandising, this program is uniquely tailored to equip graduates with a comprehensive skill set that exceeds industry standards.

This Visual Merchandising Arts program at Seneca Polytechnic will prepare you for a dynamic career that thrives on creativity and innovation. In addition, an 80-hour field placement provides an opportunity for you to gain real-world experience, expand your portfolio and network with seasoned industry professionals.

Skills

Throughout this Visual Merchandising Arts program at Seneca Polytechnic you will develop the following skills:

fashion, photo and product styling

visual storytelling and window display techniques

social media marketing and digital design

product knowledge and trend analysis

prop concept, design and activation

floorplans, merchandising directives and store operations

colour theory and design principles

budgeting and resource management

communication and teamwork

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Display Techniques

Lighting and Styling

Menswear Styling

Evolution of Design

Materials and Prop Construction

Portfolios and Presentations

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00

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More details

Seneca offers admission to students up to the first day of classes. However, applications will not be accepted once a program becomes full.

Language

English

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105

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Visual Arts Marketing View 135 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in Canada

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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

105

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or a mature applicant
English: Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent course
Canadian citizens and permanent residents may meet English requirements for this program through successful Seneca pre-admission testing.
Although not required for admission, completion of a grade 11 or 12 art course is recommended for your success in the program.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17771 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

3730 CAD / year

≈ 3730 CAD / year

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.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Delivered

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

Toronto

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