About the course

All of our Visual Arts instructors are professional practicing artists. We offer state-of-the-art studio spaces fully equipped for ceramics, sculpture, painting, drawing, and design. The program offers you a concentrated visual arts foundation in a two-year time span. The first year emphasizes experience in drawing, painting, design, ceramics, sculpture, art history, and English. A broad range of visual experiences will help you form a visual arts vocabulary and master skills in composition and technical areas. Emphasis in the second year is on creative growth, visual maturity in studio work as well as allowing you to experience open options to broaden your education. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Winter (January), 2024	Red Deer
Spring (May), 2024	Red Deer
Summer (July), 2024	Red Deer
Fall (September), 2024	Red Deer
Winter (January), 2025	Red Deer
Spring (May), 2025	Red Deer
Summer (July), 2025	Red Deer
Fall (September), 2025	Red Deer
Winter (January), 2026	Red Deer
Spring (May), 2026	Red Deer
Summer (July), 2026	Red Deer

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Red Deer Polytechnic

Submit your official documents to RDC by the document deadlines per the chart at the top of the page. Documents should include:

　　Secondary school transcripts

　　Post-secondary school transcripts.

　　IELTS - 6.5 with at least 5.5 on each band score. TOEFL (overall score) - 83 IBT, 557PBT.

　　Minimum 60% average with no mark below 50% in:

　　ELA 30-1 or ELA 30-2

　　Subject from Group A, B, or C

　　Note: Students who enter the program with English 30-2 must take English 30-1 or the equivalent (English 095) and may not complete the program in four terms. English 095 is not credited towards diploma requirements as it is equivalent to high school English 30-1.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 83.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Red Deer Polytechnic. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

　　Pathway options to study at this institution

　　

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