Diploma in New Media Production and Design
Calgary, Canada
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
CAD 6,569 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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** for domestic students | 18,551 CAD/year for international students
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Introduction
Beginning in Fall 2023, this program will be offered as part of our new Interactive Design diploma where you can specialize in one of three in-demand majors — Graphic Design, User Experience (UX) or Web Design and Development.
New Media Production and Design is a technology-centered program that promotes critical thinking to develop engaging content for web-based user experiences and provides comprehensive training in the tools and techniques used for web design and development.
The program emphasizes project-based and hands-on training, with students working in teams to produce comprehensive and useful media products.
Credentials and accreditation
After successfully completing this program, graduates will receive a SAIT diploma in New Media Production and Design.
Accreditation
There are no formal accreditation arrangements at this time. Please contact the School of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) for more information.
Transfer options
The opportunity to advance your education through transfer to, within or from SAIT is available with the following universities and colleges:
- Athabasca University
- Griffith University
- Royal Roads University
- University of Calgary
- University of Gloucestershire, UK
- University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT)
- University of South Australia
Ideal Students
Students with previous academic success usually are more successful in SAIT programs.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue job opportunities in specialty production houses, agencies, private businesses, education or government. Some also freelance or open their own small business. Potential positions include:
- graphic designer
- web designer
- corporate communications specialist
- digital signage specialist
Related careers include:
- communications specialist
- game designer