Graphic Design for Print and Web
Certificate of Achievement
Program Code: GR911
Campus: Downtown (IGS), North
Length: 2 semesters
Motivated. Creative. Innovative. If these words describe you, then our intensive Graphic Design for Print and Web certificate program may be a good fit. Learn industry-best practices for how to craft effective design solutions using composition, typography, illustration, interactive media and web design. Throughout the program, you will work towards developing a cutting-edge portfolio filled with real-life projects that will help you stand out in the creative field of graphic and web design.
In order to achieve the best, you will learn from the best. This program offers instruction on industry standard applications and workflow, latest software, and design trends. Our classes are facilitated by industry experts who are current in their field. Over the course of the program, you will build connections with professionals, alumni and community partners who will help prepare you for future career opportunities, through supportive mentorship and coaching.
This program is not eligible for Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). It is eligible for Better Jobs Ontario Funding. Further details and how to apply are found at Better Jobs Ontario
Courses
Admission Requirements
Admission selection is based on the following 2 requirements:
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English Language Proficiency
All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Humber’s English Language Proficiency Policy.
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Portfolio
To be eligible for admission, applicants must demonstrate interest in graphic design and strong computer literacy by submitting a portfolio that includes 3-4 samples of their original creative work. This may include graphic designs, illustrations, paintings/sculptures, web designs, animations, architectures, or anything from a design-related field.
For two pieces of work, applicants should also include a written description, in 150 words, outlining any notable details of your portfolio pieces (e.g. software used, design techniques applied, and project purpose).
Submission Instructions
https://humber.ca/admissions/office-of-the-registrar/registration/submission-instructions.html
How to Apply
Applications are made through ontariocolleges.ca. See program page for details.
International Academic Equivalency
Admission equivalencies for Humber depend on your country of study. Please see admission requirements on the program page to enter your location.
Fees
The 2024/2025 fee for two semesters was:
- domestic: $11,736.26
- international: $11,736.26
Fees are subject to change.
Domestic Fees by Semester
| Semester 1 | 2021-22 Fees |
| Tuition | $5,226.92 |
| Compulsory Ancillary Fee | $444.09 |
| Compulsory Student Union Fee | $66.00 |
| IGNITE Health and Dental Insurance Fee | $111.12 |
| Enhanced Student Experience Fee (Optional) | $20.00 |
| Program Ancillary Fee | $0.00 |
| Co-op/Placement | $0.00 |
| Total | $5,868.13 |
| Semester 2 | 2021-22 Fees |
| Tuition | $5,226.92 |
| Compulsory Ancillary Fee | $444.09 |
| Compulsory Student Union Fee | $66.00 |
| IGNITE Health and Dental Insurance Fee | $111.12 |
| Enhanced Student Experience Fee (Optional) | $20.00 |
| Program Ancillary Fee | $0.00 |
| Co-op/Placement | $0.00 |
| Total | $5,868.13 |
International Fees by Semester
| Semester 1 | 2021-22 Fees |
| Tuition | $5,226.92 |
| Compulsory Ancillary Fee | $444.09 |
| Compulsory Student Union Fee | $66.00 |
| IGNITE Health and Dental Insurance Fee | $111.12 |
| Enhanced Student Experience Fee (Optional) | $20.00 |
| Program Ancillary Fee | $0.00 |
| Co-op/Placement | $0.00 |
| Total | $5,868.13 |
| Semester 2 | 2021-22 Fees |
| Tuition | $5,226.92 |
| Compulsory Ancillary Fee | $444.09 |
| Compulsory Student Union Fee | $66.00 |
| IGNITE Health and Dental Insurance Fee | $111.12 |
| Enhanced Student Experience Fee (Optional) | $20.00 |
| Program Ancillary Fee | $0.00 |
| Co-op/Placement | $0.00 |
| Total | $5,868.13 |
*Plus Mandatory Health Insurance fee once per academic year: Fall start - $420 Winter start - $280 Summer start - $140
Equipment & Device Requirements
All Semesters
| Details and Specifications | Minimum Specs | Recommended Specs |
| Processor | Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support | Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support |
| OS | Windows 10/Mac 11 | Windows 10/Mac 11 or Latest version |
| Memory | 16GB | 16GB or higher |
| Storage | 500 GB SSD | 500 GB SSD or higher |
| Monitor | 15" or larger | 15" or larger |
| Software | Adobe CC | Adobe CC |
Additional Costs
Approximately $500 – supplies, including graphic art supplies, mounting boards, purchase of stock imagery for assignments, reference texts, hardware etc.
Pathways
Humber offers a number of transfer options and pathway opportunities. Visit humber.ca/transferoptions or refer to the program page.
Contact Information
Email CPLmediaarts@humber.ca with program specific inquiries. Include the program name and any other relevant information so that we can assist you better.
Faculty of Media, Creative Arts, and Design
Admissions Questions
Domestic Students
416-675-5000
enquiry@humber.ca
International Students
Contact the International Centre
international.humber.ca/contact
1-416-675-5067
Every attempt is made to ensure that information contained on this website is current and accurate. Humber reserves the right to correct any error or omission, modify or cancel any course, program, fee, timetable or campus location at any time without prior notice or liability to users or any other Person.
Select information only is included in this printable PDF. For complete program details, refer to humber.ca/programs.
Print/Download Date: November 15, 2024