Art and Design courses

Bow valley

Certificate Artstream in Bow valley

  • Duration : 1 Year
  • Intake : September
  • Level : Certificate
  • Tuition & fees : $ 8,980 CAD Per Year
  • IELTS : 5.5
  • TOEFL : 71
  • PTE : 50


About Certificate Artstream in Bow valley

Program Description

Artstream is a shared program between Bow Valley College and Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts). It is a bridge to an art and design education for those who have the artistic ability, but do not meet AUArts’ academic or English language proficiency requirements for admission.
 
The Artstream Certificate is a year-long program. You will take customized academic upgrading courses at Bow Valley College that will help you do well in Liberal Studies at AUArts.
 
The application process starts with AUArts where you’ll submit an art portfolio showing your talent. Once approved, you may be referred for an academic skills assessment at Bow Valley College. This assessment will determine your acceptance into the program.

Academic qualification equivalents

  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS      :    5.5 with minimum band score of 5.0
  • TOEFL    :    71
  • PTE         :    42-50

Tuition fee for domestic and international students are tabulated below:

Tuition fee for Domestic students CAD 1,500 – CAD 5,000
Tuition fee for International students CAD 5,000 – CAD 10,000

In addition to the tuition fee students need to pay the following fees as well:

Material fee per semester CAD 45 - CAD 100
Student services fee per semester CAD 50
Student association fee per semester CAD 54
H&D per semester CAD 140
Parchment Replacement Fee CAD 50
Replacement of Student ID Card CAD 10
Early and Deferred Examination Fee CAD 50
NSF Cheque Administrative Fee CAD 50
Application Fee CAD 65 for domestic students CAD 130 for international students
Confirmation Deposit CAD 200 for domestic students CAD 1,500 for international students
Course Extension Fee for credit courses CAD 100 - CAD 200
Late Payment Fee CAD 50
International Student Medical Insurance through 3rd party insurer CAD 244 per term
Non-refundable portion of international students' tuition CAD 1,500

Living expenses

Bow Valley College does not offer on-campus residence. Students have the option of off-campus residence, homestays, rental houses etc.

General costs and Homestay cost Cost
Standard service fee CAD 750
Security deposit CAD 500
Homestay fee CAD 825/month
Textbooks for career program CAD 500 - CAD 700
Excursions CAD 200
Food CAD 500 per semester
Weekend expenses CAD 200
Transit monthly pass CAD 99 per month

 

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Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

$ 8,980

Total

$ 8,980