Digital Design Visual Communication Design Concentration

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The Digital Design program allows students to explore the intersection of visual design, user experience/user interface (UX/UI) design and web development. Through a blend of theoretical concepts and hands-on practical experience, students will learn to conceptualize, create and deploy user-centric design projects that engage and resonate with modern audiences.

The Visual Communication Design concentration focuses on the intricacies of visual identity and advertising design. Students will have the opportunity to explore the power of colour and illustration as vibrant tools of communication.

Our Digital Design program also offers a concentration in Web Design. Explore both options to discover the path that best fits your interests and career goals.

Upcoming Intakes

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Selection Start Date Delivery Mode Time Campus Length Domestic Status International Status
Sep. 02, 2025 (Fall) Hybrid Weekdays - Daytime Main 2 Years (Full-time) Open Open
 
             
 

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Delivery Mode

  • In-person - All your class activity will be delivered in person, on campus.
  • Online - All your class activity will be delivered online.
  • Hybrid - Your classes will be a mixture of in person and online learning. You must be able to come to campus and participate remotely online.
  • Your choice - Your program offers a variety of class delivery options (in person, online, or a mixture of both) and you can select which type of classes to take. If you wish, you can complete your entire program either in-person or online.
  • HyFlex - All your classes are delivered for simultaneous participation in person and online. You can choose daily to attend your classes in person or join remotely online.

Time

  • Your choice - You can select class times and days that fit your schedule. There are a variety of class options for you to choose from including daytime, evening, weekdays or weekends.
  • No set time - No set class days or times, content is access on-demand. You can complete your studies on your own schedule within the scheduled class dates; may have set due dates and deadlines.
  • Evenings & Weekends - Classes are scheduled after 5 p.m. on weekdays or anytime on weekends.
  • Weekdays - Daytime - Classes are scheduled on weekdays, typically start before 6 p.m.
  • Weekdays - Evening - Classes are scheduled on weekdays, typically start after 6 p.m.
  • Weekends - Classes are scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays.

Campus

Any in-person components of your courses will be delivered at this campus location.

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Length

  • Full-Time - This is the standard length to complete the program, with a full course load per term.
  • Part-Time - Students follow a structured schedule of classes so they can progress in their studies part-time while balancing everyday life.

Domestic Status

The program availability status for domestic applications is updated as applications are reviewed and assessed. Program availability is subject to change without notice.

  • Open - Program intake is accepting applications. If you apply and are qualified, you may be offered admission or be waitlisted. Open does not guarantee a seat.
  • Waitlisting - Program intake is accepting applications, but qualified applicants will be placed on a waitlist.
  • Closed - Program intake is not accepting applications.
  • Upcoming - Applications will open soon for this intake. View the upcoming terms for open dates.
  • N/A - Not available for this intake.

International Status

The program availability status for international applications is updated as applications are reviewed and assessed. Program availability is subject to change without notice.

  • Open - Program intake is accepting applications. If you apply and are qualified, you may be offered admission or be waitlisted. Open does not guarantee a seat.
  • Limited - For international applicants, the program intake is now only available if you already have a valid study permit.
  • Waitlisting - Program intake is accepting applications, but qualified applicants will be placed on a waitlist.
  • Closed - Program intake is not accepting applications.
  • Upcoming - Applications will open soon for this intake. View the upcoming terms for open dates.
  • N/A - Not available for this intake.

Credit programs that accept international applicants also meet the eligibility for the Post-Graduation Work Permit program, including programs with a Hybrid delivery mode. Each student is responsible for maintaining their eligibility throughout their studies.

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Class Section Start/End Schedule
30980 E01 Jun. 28, 2025 Sat
Hours Delivery   Fees
3 hours Face-to-Face $150
Meeting Times:
  • Jun. 28 - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM

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Class Section Start/End Schedule
11658 E01 Nov. 01, 2025 Sat
Hours Delivery   Fees
3 hours Face-to-Face $150
Meeting Times:
  • Nov. 1 - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM

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Class Section Start/End Schedule
21549 E01 Feb. 28, 2026 Sat
Hours Delivery   Fees
3 hours Face-to-Face $150
Meeting Times:
  • Feb. 28 - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM

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Class Section Start/End Schedule
30683 E01 Jun. 27, 2026 Sat
Hours Delivery   Fees
3 hours Face-to-Face $150
Meeting Times:
  • Jun. 27 - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM

All times shown are in MT

 

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