Offered by College of New Caledonia in Prince George, Canada, Fine Arts Certificate is a certificate in Visual Arts programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 1,400 per total for local students.
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Visual Arts
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 1,400 / total
Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Fine Arts Certificate can lead to careers in the visual arts. Prospective students will have studied and practiced fine arts. Taught by professional artists and educators, this program fosters individual development in creative thinking, problem solving, technical skills, and management for the business side of your career — copyright, contracts, commissions, and more.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission to the Fine Arts Certificate requires high school graduation or equivalent, with English Studies 12, English First Peoples 12, ENGL 050 or 051, or equivalent. Beyond these academic prerequisites, applicants must show demonstrable artistic ability together with a foundation in arts education - for example secondary-school art courses or private study - and/or prior practice in one or more relevant artistic disciplines. Applicants who do not meet the academic prerequisites are directed to CNC's Academic Upgrading options. The programme page does not set its own English-language proficiency scores; non-native English speakers must meet CNC's institution-wide requirement, published on its admission-requirements page: IELTS Academic overall 6.0 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT overall 80 (no section below 17), PTE Academic overall 59 (no section below 55), CAEL overall 60+ (no subtest below 60), CELPIP General with no section below 7, or Duolingo English Test overall 110, scores valid two years.
Application Details
Start Date:Fall
Application Deadline:College of New Caledonia runs first-qualified, first-accepted admissions with no single deadline for most programmes. Domestic and international applicants use the same process, though international students also go through CNC's international application page: applications for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 entry are open now, and applications for Fall 2027 and Spring 2028 entry open on 1 October 2026. Seats are assessed on a rolling basis and close once a programme fills or the term begins; CNC advises applying as soon as applications open, and international applicants typically get an offer letter within four to six weeks. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Northern Collaborative Baccalaureate Nursing Program) and the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Diploma are exceptions, each carrying a fixed 1 March application-and-documentation deadline. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
