Diploma in Digital Design

NorQuest College

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Offered by NorQuest College in Edmonton, Canada, Diploma in Digital Design is a diploma in Applied Design programme. The programme runs for 4 semesters, delivered on campus. Tuition is CAD 16,875 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Applied Design
Duration: 4 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 16,875 / total

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This diploma program at NorQuest College, delivered in partnership with Bow Valley College, develops both the creative and technical skills needed for digital design careers. Students learn design fundamentals, layout, and typography, alongside user experience, branding, interaction design, motion graphics, and video and audio production. The four-term program emphasizes project management and the ability to present, defend, and critique digital media projects, culminating in a capstone project and portfolio in the final semester. It is delivered on campus at NorQuest's downtown Edmonton campus. Graduates are prepared for design roles in digital media, marketing, and creative industries. The programme qualifies for a study permit and post-graduate work permit but is not currently open to international students.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Direct entry requires English Language Arts 30-1 at 60% or 30-2 at 65%, or successful completion of the GED test with a Language Arts score of 520; a free academic assessment can also satisfy the requirement. Non-native English speakers must submit proof no more than two years old: IELTS Academic 6.0 with no section below 6.0, TOEFL iBT 83 with no section below 21, Cambridge English 180 with no section below 165, CAEL 70, PTE Academic 59-64 with no section below 56, or Duolingo 110; alternatively, three years of secondary or one year of post-secondary education delivered in English is accepted. Students must earn at least a C grade in all first-year courses to progress to year two. The programme is not currently open to international students.

About NorQuest College

Type: College
Founded: 1965
Students: 18,033
Programs: 42
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Digital Design award?

NorQuest College awards a Diploma in the field of Applied Design on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Digital Design take?

The programme runs for 4 semesters.

How much does Diploma in Digital Design cost?

Tuition is CAD 16,875 per total for local students.

Can Diploma in Digital Design be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at NorQuest College.

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