Cert in Certificat en arts visuels is a certificate in Visual Arts programme offered by Université du Québec à Chicoutimi in Saguenay, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Visual Arts
Delivery: On Campus
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This certificate in Visual Arts at Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi is a 30-credit first-cycle programme offering practical training in painting, sculpture, and installation alongside theoretical training in aesthetics and art history. The programme is delivered on campus in Chicoutimi and admits students in the winter and fall terms. Applicants coming through the college or university route must present a portfolio of past artistic work, and those admitted via the university or sufficient-preparation routes also attend an interview. The certificate suits candidates who already hold a related college diploma and want to deepen studio practice, as well as candidates transferring university credits or bringing demonstrated artistic experience and technique into a structured programme of critical and historical study. The programme draws candidates from a range of backgrounds, including CEGEP graduates in a related discipline, students transferring university credits, and applicants who can demonstrate relevant artistic experience and technique in place of formal academic prerequisites.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission to the certificate in Visual Arts follows three routes. Under the college route, applicants must hold a Diplome d'etudes collegiales (DEC) in Arts plastiques or Arts visuels (510.A0), a DEC in Arts et lettres or Arts, lettres et communication (500.A1), or any other DEC related to visual arts. Under the university route, candidates must have completed a minimum of fifteen university-level credits with an average of at least 2.3 on a 4.3 scale, present a portfolio of past work, and attend an interview. Under the sufficient-preparation route, candidates must possess appropriate knowledge and relevant experience, and likewise present a portfolio and attend an interview. Candidates whose first language is not French must also meet the university's French-language proficiency requirement, demonstrated through a recognized test such as the TCF, DELF/DALF, or the university's own TF-UQAC test, unless exempted.
