Virtual Production
Ontario Graduate Certificate
Program Code: VP511
Campus: Lakeshore
Length: 2 semesters
The Virtual Production Ontario Graduate Certificate is an immersive and dynamic program that equips you with cutting-edge in-camera visual effects (ICVFX) and real-time virtual production (VP) skills. You will dive into the exciting realm of LED volume technology and emerging VP approaches, mastering roles integral to the VP pipeline in the film and media production industry.
Through engaging, project-based courses led by expert faculty, you will explore key areas including ICVFX, motion capture, VP pipeline management and game engine (Unreal Engine), and gain practical technical experience and expertise.
Innovative technical careers start with future-focused curriculum. This program is designed to stay ahead of industry shifts, ensuring you are prepared to adapt to the ever-evolving VP workflow. Collaborative initiatives with local and international partners enrich the curriculum and offer invaluable work-integrated learning opportunities. You’ll use cutting-edge resources including computer labs, state-of-the-art LED volume studio spaces and a diverse range of equipment.
Get ready for an exciting career at the forefront of innovation in storytelling!
Note: students will be working primarily out of Humber’s Lakeshore campus. Infrequent travel to partner locations and North campus will also be required for some classes and projects.
Courses
Semester 1 |
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| VPRO 5000: |
| VPRO 5001: |
| VPRO 5002: |
| VPRO 5003: |
| VPRO 5004: |
Semester 2 |
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| VPRO 5500: |
| VPRO 5501: |
| VPRO 5502: |
| VPRO 5503: |
| VPRO 5504: |
Admission Requirements
Admission selection is based on the following 3 requirements:
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Academic
To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:
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Bachelor’s degree, advanced diploma, diploma or equivalent with a focus on media production, digital technology, programming or creative arts
Mature Applicants
Diplomas and Certificates
An applicant is considered a mature applicant if they have not completed secondary school or other postsecondary school, and will be 19 or older as of the first day of classes. Humber will invite you for testing to demonstrate that you meet all listed course requirements.
Degrees
An applicant is considered a mature applicant if they have not completed secondary school or attended postsecondary studies, and will be 21 or older as of the first day of classes. Mature applicants for degree programs will be required to meet course requirements at the U/M level or equivalent.
College Transfer Applicants
Diplomas and Certificates
An applicant is considered a college transfer applicant if they have completed some or all of a college-level credential. Humber may use a combination of secondary school and/or college courses and grades to determine program eligibility.
Degrees
An applicant is considered a college transfer applicant if they have completed some or all of a college-level credential. Humber may use a combination of secondary school and/or college courses and grades to determine program eligibility. Applicants must have an overall minimum grade point average (GPA) of 65 per cent in the program. Applicants are required to disclose and provide academic transcripts for all course work completed at the postsecondary level.
University Transfer Applicants
Diplomas and Certificates
An applicant is considered a university transfer applicant if they have completed some or all of a university-level credential. Humber may use a combination of secondary school and/or university courses and grades to determine program eligibility.
Degrees
An applicant is considered a university transfer applicant if they have completed some or all of a university-level credential. Humber may use a combination of secondary school and/or university courses and grades to determine program eligibility. Applicants are required to disclose and provide academic transcripts for all course work completed at the postsecondary level.
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Bachelor’s degree, advanced diploma, diploma or equivalent with a focus on media production, digital technology, programming or creative arts
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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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International Credit Evaluation
Canadian citizens or permanent residents with international education are required to provide a credential evaluation. Note, for international High school education course by course evaluations, ICAS must be used. For international post-secondary education, a WES evaluation must be provided. In situations where you expect to apply for transfer credit, it is recommended that a course by course WES evaluation is completed.
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: $13,598.42
- international: $23,862.42
Fees are subject to change.
Domestic Fees by Semester
| Semester 1 | 2021-22 Fees |
| Tuition | $5,408.00 |
| 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 | $750.00 |
| Co-op/Placement | $0.00 |
| Total | $6,799.21 |
| Semester 2 | 2021-22 Fees |
| Tuition | $5,408.00 |
| 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 | $750.00 |
| Co-op/Placement | $0.00 |
| Total | $6,799.21 |
International Fees by Semester
| Semester 1 | 2021-22 Fees |
| Tuition | $10,540.00 |
| 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 | $750.00 |
| Co-op/Placement | $0.00 |
| Total | $11,931.21 |
| Semester 2 | 2021-22 Fees |
| Tuition | $10,540.00 |
| 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 | $750.00 |
| Co-op/Placement | $0.00 |
| Total | $11,931.21 |
*Plus Mandatory Health Insurance fee once per academic year: Fall start - $420 Winter start - $280 Summer start - $140
Pathways
Humber offers a number of transfer options and pathway opportunities. Visit humber.ca/transferoptions or refer to the program page.
Contact Information
Eva Ziemsen, program co-ordinator vpro@humber.ca
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
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Print/Download Date: November 15, 2024