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Associate of Fine Arts University Transfer

Northwestern Polytechnic

Grande Prairie, Canada
2 years
English
On campus
Associate

About the program

Two-year visual arts transfer programme in Grande Prairie.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (0 year): no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply concepts and methods in Fine Arts University Transfer to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Two-year
Art media. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

Art instructor
Creative arts therapist
Industrial designer
Sculptor
Curator

Curriculum

Two-year
60-credit programme mixing studio and lecture courses in drawing
Art media
Design and art history. Sample courses include 2D Fundamentals
Sculpture I
Painting and Introduction to the History of Global Art I. Up to 60 credits can transfer toward further university or art institute study.

Entry requirements

Academic

English 30-1 (60%) with overall 60% in required courses: three from Group A or C and one from Group A
B or C
60% overall average in five listed Grade 12 courses.

Accepted academic background

Alberta high school diploma or equivalent with 60% overall average in five Grade 12 courses (e.g. Science UT: English 30-1, Mathematics 30-1, One Group A/B/C, Two Group C, Engineering UT also Chemistry 30, Math 31, Physics 30, Commerce/Management UT: English 30-1, Math 30-1, One Group A, One Group C).

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 84
Duolingo 115
PTE Academic 60

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Previous Qualification Certificate
Passport Copy
Language Proficiency Test Results (if required).

How to apply

Check the programme page and requirements. Apply 4-6 months before the start. Apply online and pay the 150 CAD non-refundable application fee. Send the documents NWP requests within 3 business days. Receive an offer by email in 3-5 business days. Pay the tuition deposit by the stated deadline (about 3 weeks). Receive the Letter of Admission and PAL
Then apply for a Canadian study permit. Arrange basic health coverage (AHCIP or private).

Other costs

Tuition per year	$25,200, $19,000 CAD
Application fee	$150 CAD
Deposit	$23,448 CAD

Program details

Campus	Grande Prairie
Faculty or school	School of Applied Science & Technology
Department	Fine Arts
Teaching language	English
Credit value	60
Study pace	Standard,Fixed
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	Scholarship or bursary availability is indicated for this institution. Award eligibility, Funding amounts and deadlines must be confirmed for the specific program and applicant.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.