Carleton University

Interactive Multimedia and Design (BIT)

Carleton University

Faculty:Faculty of Engineering and Design
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op
Field of Study:Animation, Interactive Tech., Video Graphics and Special Effects
Graphic Communications, General
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $9,479
National: $11,605
International: $57,384

Domestic fees: Visit Carleton's website for domestic costs

International fees: Visit Carleton's website for international costs.

Listed costs include compulsory fees.



Careers:AnimatorsVideo Game Level DesignerVideo Game Designers

Description:

Great CGI can immerse you in a completely different world. And a great video game? Well, that can whisk you away to another universe entirely. The Interactive Multimedia and Design program produces graduates who go on to get major movie and video game production credits. Delivered jointly with Algonquin College, the program gives students a multidisciplinary foundation in the concepts and tools used in leading-edge animation, visual effects, video games and internet user experiences. Your career: computer animation; game design and development; human-computer interaction; user interface design and user experience; visual effects; web application and software development

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 

Admission Requirements

  • OSSD with six Grade 12 courses at the 4U or 4M level
  • Prerequisite courses must be at the 4U level with no individual grade below 60%
  • Grade 12 English 4U is recommended for all degrees
  • Grade 12 4U/4M credits for co-op work experience will not be considered as part of the six courses
  • Required Courses
  • Advanced Functions
  • Students are expected to present a minimum percentage grade and prerequisite average. Please see the chart below for minimum cut-off ranges. Grade ranges apply to the overall and prerequisite average.
  • The overall average required for admission is determined each year on a program by program basis. All programs have limited enrolment. Admission is not guaranteed and all requirements are subject to change.
Application Notes :

Information on English language requirements for future international students: https://admissions.carleton.ca/esl/. Students beginning their studies with an English language requirement are not eligible for admission.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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