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Artificial Intelligence in Digital Media Certificate - UBCV

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Offered by The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, Artificial Intelligence in Digital Media Certificate - UBCV is a certificate in Digital Media & Game Development programme. The programme is delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 5,800 per total (CAD 5,800 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate

Field: Digital Media & Game Development

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 5,800 / total

International tuition: CAD 5,800 / total

Last checked September 2026 · Source: extendedlearning.ubc.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This certificate introduces automation tools, techniques, and strategies used across industries that rely on media. Participants gain experience implementing automation processes within creative projects and develop a framework for exploring and addressing concerns around AI bias, accountability, transparency, and human rights.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: UBC Extended Learning states no formal prerequisites for this certificate. Technical and coding skills are not required, and the program is designed to accommodate professionals in non-technical or tech-adjacent roles.

Application Details

Application Deadline: Domestic and international undergraduate applicants both apply through EducationPlannerBC for Winter Session 2027/28 (September 2027 entry) and Summer 2027: applications open in early October 2026 and the equal-consideration deadline is 15 January 2027, 11:59 p.m. PST, the same date for both groups; a few programs keep reviewing late applications on a space-available basis afterwards. Earlier dates apply only to entrance-award consideration -- 15 November 2026 for the International Scholars Program and 1 December 2026 for Presidential/Centennial/Beyond Tomorrow scholars. Several limited-entry programmes -- Law, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing (advanced entry), Occupational/Physical Therapy, Social Work and Teacher Education -- set their own earlier deadlines from October 2026 through February 2027. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About The University of British Columbia

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Control: Public

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1908

Students: 72,100

Programs: 731

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Artificial Intelligence in Digital Media Certificate - UBCV award?

The University of British Columbia awards a Certificate in the field of Digital Media & Game Development on completion of this programme.

How much does Artificial Intelligence in Digital Media Certificate - UBCV cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 5,800 per total (CAD 5,800 per total for local students).

Can Artificial Intelligence in Digital Media Certificate - UBCV be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at The University of British Columbia.

What language is Artificial Intelligence in Digital Media Certificate - UBCV taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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