Bachelor of Design General Route
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada•QS 2027 #96
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Bachelor of Design General Route is a bachelor's degree in Applied Design programme offered by University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada.
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Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Applied Design
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
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Overview
The General route of the Bachelor of Design program is the most flexible of the program's four routes, offered through the Faculty of Arts at the University of Alberta. Alongside core design coursework in Industrial Design and Visual Communication Design, students select options from the Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Science, and can combine Visual Communication Design and Industrial Design courses with Fine Arts courses. The Bachelor of Design focuses on socially responsible and sustainable design and is offered with a choice of four routes: Business and Marketing, Engineering, Social Sciences, or General. The Faculty of Arts offers over 900 courses across the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts. Graduates commonly pursue careers such as advertising, arts and cultural administration, communications, curator, exhibit designer, game or app developer, graphic designer, museum or gallery curator, photographer, and product designer.
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About University of Alberta
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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1908
Students: 46,201
QS rank: #96
Programs: 652
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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