Applied Design programs in Canada

Browse applied design programs taught in Canada. Every listing shows duration, tuition and intake details so you can shortlist with confidence.

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What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Programs in Canada are offered at these levels: Foundation, Micro-credential, Certificate, Diploma, Trades - Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree, Higher Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Business Administration, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate. Pick a level from the browse links or the sidebar to see only those programs.

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

Fields such as Business & Management, Law, Social Sciences & Education each have their own browsable page for Canada. Every curated field lists all matching programs with duration, tuition and intake details.

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

Tuition varies widely by institution and degree level. Listings show local and international tuition where published — use the International Tuition filter to keep programs within your budget, and confirm current fees on each program's official page.

How do I choose the right program?

Start from the degree level you are aiming for, then narrow by field of study, language of instruction and duration. Open the details of your shortlisted programs to compare tuition, entry requirements and intake dates side by side.

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89 programs found

HD in Graphic Design - Visual Communication

Fleming College

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

flemingcollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 6 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 5,164 / year

International tuition: CAD 18,150 / year

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HD in Graphic Design

St. Clair College

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Higher Diploma

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 3 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 5,590 / year

International tuition: CAD 16,950 / year

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BA/BS in Design

York University World rank #467

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 9,180 / year

International tuition: CAD 40,574 / year

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BA/BS in Design

Concordia University World rank #574

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 3,118 / year

International tuition: CAD 30,300 / year

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BA/BS in Industrial Design

Carleton University World rank #659

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 11,323 / year

International tuition: CAD 55,832 / year

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Bachelor of Design

MacEwan University World rank #3,098

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 293 / credit

International tuition: CAD 941 / credit

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Hons in Graphic Design

OCAD University

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 8,900 / year

International tuition: CAD 32,000 / year

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Hons in Industrial Design

OCAD University

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 8,900 / year

International tuition: CAD 32,000 / year

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MA/MS in Inclusive Design

OCAD University

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 2 years

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MA/MS in Design Research

University of Calgary World rank #159

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

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Bachelor of Design

University of Alberta World rank #110

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

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BA/BS in Design

University of Regina World rank #1,535

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 288 / credit

International tuition: CAD 863 / credit

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BA/BS in Art and Design

Medicine Hat College

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

mhc.ab.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 3 years

Local tuition: CAD 5,777 / year

International tuition: CAD 18,485 / year

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Bachelor of Design (BDes) – Visual Communications Design

Alberta University of the Arts

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 7,477 / year

International tuition: CAD 23,041 / year

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Master of Fine Arts (MFA) – Craft and Emerging Media

Alberta University of the Arts

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 20 months

Local tuition: CAD 15,625 / year

International tuition: CAD 31,250 / year

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Diploma in Graphic Design

Cegep de Sainte Foy

Québec, Quebec, Canada

cegep-ste-foy.qc.ca/csf4/index.php University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 3 years

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Diploma in Graphic Design

Dawson College

Westmount, Quebec, Canada

dawsoncollege.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Applied Design

Duration: 3 years

International tuition: CAD 9,805 / semester

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Applied Design programs in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

How do I choose the right program?

HD in Graphic Design - Visual Communication

HD in Graphic Design

BA/BS in Design

BA/BS in Design

BA/BS in Industrial Design

Bachelor of Design

Hons in Graphic Design

Hons in Industrial Design

MA/MS in Inclusive Design

MA/MS in Design Research

Bachelor of Design

BA/BS in Design

BA/BS in Art and Design

Bachelor of Design (BDes) – Visual Communications Design

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