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Bachelor of Media Arts (Optional Co-op)

University of the Fraser Valley ยท Abbotsford
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada โ˜… 4.9
โœ“ PGWP eligible โœ“ Co-op / internship โœ“ Loan friendly
Level
4-Year Bachelor Degree
Duration
4 Year
Open intake
Off-shoreJul 2027
Field
Dentistry and Dental Sciences
Institution
Public University
Offer speed
Superfast Offer Speed2โ€“3 days

Program overview

The Bachelor of Media Arts at UFV is an interdisciplinary program that combines creative and technical skills in digital media production, including film, animation, web design, and game development. Students will learn to create engaging visual content using the latest digital tools and techniques. The curriculum emphasizes both artistic expression and technological proficiency, preparing students for careers in the rapidly growing media industry.

The optional co-op program offers students the opportunity to gain practical work experience in digital media production, allowing them to apply their skills in real-world settings such as film studios, animation houses, and media production companies. Co-op placements help students build professional networks and gain a competitive edge in the job market.

Graduates of the program are well-prepared for careers in film production, animation, game design, graphic design, and digital marketing. They may also choose to pursue further education in specialized fields such as visual effects, interactive media, or media studies.

What it costs per year ยท indicative

Tuition feeC$19,290โ‚น11,76,690
Application feeC$150
Total / yearC$19,290โ‚น11,76,690/yr

Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.

Do you qualify?

Minimum education
Class 12th
Minimum marks
55%
Students usually have
60%+
Maths in 12th
Not required

These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits โ€” with your marks, gap and budget โ€” is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.

Admission requirements

To be eligible for admission to the program, you must have:

  • An overall Grade 12 average of 55%

English requirements

IELTS
6.5 overall
R 6L 6W 6S 6
PTE
61 overall
R 50L 50W 60S 50
TOEFL
88 iBT
R 20L 20W 20S 20
Duolingo
110 overall
R 80L 80W 80S 80

Documents you'll need typical ยท we confirm yours

  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
  • English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Financial proof โ€” bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)

Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused โ€” our team checks every file before submission.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Media Arts program at UFV are equipped with creative, technical, and critical thinking skills, making them well-suited for a variety of careers in the media and entertainment industries. With the optional co-op component, students also gain valuable hands-on experience, enhancing their employability. Career options include:

  • Graphic Designer: Create visual content for advertising, marketing, and digital platforms.
  • Multimedia Artist: Develop animations, visual effects, and interactive media for film, television, and video games.
  • Film and Video Editor: Edit footage to create compelling stories for film, television, or online content.
  • Web Designer/Developer: Design and develop websites, ensuring they are functional, visually appealing, and user-friendly.
  • Content Creator: Produce content for digital platforms, including social media, blogs, and online publications.
  • Game Designer: Conceptualize and create interactive experiences for video games and mobile apps.
  • Digital Marketing Specialist: Use digital media strategies to promote brands, products, and services online.
  • UX/UI Designer: Design user-friendly interfaces for apps, websites, and digital tools.
  • Visual Effects (VFX) Artist: Create visual effects for movies, TV shows, and other digital productions.
  • Art Director: Oversee the visual style and creative direction of various media projects.

Graduates can work in a range of industries, including film, television, advertising, marketing, game design, and digital media production. With the skills gained in this program, students are well-prepared for a rapidly evolving media landscape.

About University of the Fraser Valley

Type
University
Ownership
Public
Rating
โ˜… 4.9
Reference No.
O19395299642

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