Undergraduate academic requirements
- Completion of high school/ secondary education
Degree type
Bachelor's
Key facts
- Duration4 years
- Delivery methodOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee31,375CAD
- Start dateSep
- QS Ranking#322
Program overview
What York University says about their program:
Creative Technologies is a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program offered at York University’s Markham Campus starting in September 2024. This program is part of the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design.
The Creative Technologies program focuses on applying creativity, collaboration, and entrepreneurship to solve real-world problems in rapidly changing industries. Students will develop multidisciplinary creative skills and technological expertise through hands-on learning, with an emphasis on social applications and contexts.
This program is designed for individuals interested in addressing the ethics of disruptive technologies and the creative applications of artificial intelligence. Graduates can expect to engage in collaborative research and digital projects that contribute to emerging industries.
Admission requirements
Postgraduate academic requirements
- Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2
2) or equivalent.
English proficiency
English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.
English proficiency waivers
Documents required
- Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree certificate or diploma
- Proof of English proficiency
- Statement of purpose or personal statement
- Recommendation letters
- Finance proof
- Translations
- Credential evaluations
Additional requirements
Documents
- An official transcript of secondary level achievement is required
- Completion of at least four full-year courses or one year of full-time degree studies at an accredited university is required for transfer students
How to apply
2 routes available:
OUAC
Application fee156.00 CAD - paid to OUACFee waiverNot stated for this route
Direct
Application fee150.00 CADFee waiverNot stated for this route
Fees
York University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. York University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.
Fee information
- Undergraduate tuition
from CAD$32,818 to CAD$40,387 per year
- Postgraduate tuition
from CAD$12,550 to CAD$57,918 per year
What is the cost of living near York University?
| Category | Cost (in Canadian Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $2,107 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $1,789 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $131 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $69 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $50 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $157 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $281 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | $158 |
| Coffee shop drink | $6 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $18 |
| Gym membership | $70 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and yorkinternational.yorku.ca (University published).
Visa requirements for York University
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