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Artistic Creation Certificate

Université du Québec à Rimouski

Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Université du Québec à Rimouski offers Artistic Creation Certificate, a certificate in Visual Arts programme in Rimouski, Canada. The programme runs for 3 semesters, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Visual Arts
Duration: 3 semesters
Delivery: On Campus

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Program details

Overview

This Certificate in Artistic Creation at Universite du Quebec a Rimouski is a 30-credit, on-campus program offered at the Rimouski campus through a cohort model, with intake beginning once enrollment demand is sufficient. The program develops methodological, technical, reflective, and creative autonomy for students entering the field of professional artistic creation. Coursework explores four language areas of artistic practice: visual and spatial, sonic and musical, corporeal and choreographic, and oral and textual, with digital tools integrated throughout. The 30 credits are structured across three trimesters (12, 12, and 6 credits). Admission is open to holders of a Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) in Arts, Letters, Communication, or a related creative field; to applicants who have completed at least four university courses (12 credits) with a cumulative average of at least 2.5 on 4.3; and to applicants with at least one year of relevant experience in the field, supported by a letter of motivation. All candidates must demonstrate French language competency or complete an institutional French exam.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 2.50 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Admission follows UQAR's base system, with intake by cohort once enrollment demand is sufficient. Quebec DEC holders qualify with a DEC in Arts, Letters, Communication, or a related creative field. University-route applicants need at least four completed university courses (12 credits) with a cumulative average of at least 2.5 on 4.3. Applicants may also qualify under the experience base with at least one year of relevant experience in the field, supported by a letter of motivation. All candidates must demonstrate French language competency per UQAR's policy; those who cannot must pass an institutional French exam, and a functional French course is required after a failed attempt.

About Université du Québec à Rimouski

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Rural
Founded: 1969
Students: 7,000
Programs: 126
Location: Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Artistic Creation Certificate award?

Université du Québec à Rimouski awards a Certificate in the field of Visual Arts on completion of this programme.

How long does Artistic Creation Certificate take?

The programme runs for 3 semesters.

Can Artistic Creation Certificate be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université du Québec à Rimouski.

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