Diploma - Interactive Media Design
- 2 years
- Duration
- 15,351 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oshawa / Canada
- Location
- Durham College
- School
Program description
Interactive media artists craft the entire user experience, from mobile apps and websites to motion graphics and video.
Students in this state-of-the-art curriculum gain the skills necessary to create visual content (such as drawings, photography, infographics, and animations) for digital media. Completion of this course results in graduates who are competent compositors, capable of producing such works as motion graphics, virtual environments, and integrated media material.
Students should be aware that they will need to invest in their own laptop computer if they participate in this course.
Program structure
SEMESTER 1
- Communication Foundations
- Design and Conceptual Process
- Web Design 1
- Digital Illustration and Imaging
- Photography for Integrated Media
- Web Technologies
SEMESTER 2
- Web Design
- Prototyping for Interactive Media
- Video and Audio Production
- Interactive Design and Animation 1
- Coding for Design
SEMESTER 3
- Interactive Design and Animation 2
- Design Studio 1
- Motion Graphics 1
- Media Integration
- Interactive Media
SEMESTER 4
- Design Studio 2
- Interactive Design and Animation 3
- Motion Graphics 2
- Portfolio Development
- Collaborative Projects
- Industry Preparation
- Field Placement/Capstone Project
Price
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
- Tuition: 7,675.25 CAD
- Program Fee: 390 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,182.11 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee*: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,634.25 CAD
SEMESTER 2
- Tuition: 7,675.25 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 480.71 CAD
- (DCSI) Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 8,258.71 CAD
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 3
- Tuition: 7,559.43 CAD
- Program Fee: 215 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,162.9 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,324.22 CAD
SEMESTER 4
- Tuition: 7,559.43 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 461.5 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 8,123.68 CAD
*Durham College Students International
The total cost may vary depending on the time of enrollment
Requirements for applicants
- Matured student status (applicants who are over 19 years old and do not have a high school diploma)
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Grade 11 mathematics (C, M or U)
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS: 6.0, no band score less than 5.5
- IBT TOEFL: 80, with minimum section scores of 20
- PTE Academic: 53 minimum overall, no section below 49 L,W,S,R
- CAEL: Overall scores of 60 with no section below 60
- DET 105
About the university
Since its inception in 1967, Durham College (DC) has been guided by the following ideals:
- an unwavering dedication to student success;
- high-quality programs led by exceptional teachers with real-world experience;
- graduates who have gone on to excellent professional success;
- a treasured relationship with the community.
Durham College has Oshawa and Whitby campuses, Ontario, Canada.
More than 140 full-time programs in a wide range of disciplines are available to students at Durham College (DC), giving them a great chance to succeed in their chosen areas. Students in the District of Columbia excel in a wide variety of fields, including sustainable practice innovation, creative writing, design, filmmaking, and animation, service to others in the areas of health and social welfare, and legal advocacy.
Durham College is a values-based institution that prioritizes its students' and community's needs first. To this end, we've made it a priority to create a welcoming culture within our college.