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Explore the diverse, career-focused curriculum offered by the Visual College of Art and Design. Choose a creative career path that not only suits you, but puts you in a position to realize your dreams!
Our Applied Arts curriculum has been developed to ensure that our graduates are successful in meeting the employment requirements of these industries. VCAD maintains close ties with the fashion, graphic design, video game, visual effects, and interior design industries to continually assess our curriculum and gain insight about industry needs.
Our Mission
Visual College of Art and Design (VCAD) provides accessible, innovative, and industry-driven education and training that serves the needs of our local communities by preparing graduates for rewarding careers in the field of art and design.
About VCAD
VCAD is highly regarded for providing a well-rounded arts education in an environment that emphasizes creativity and individuality. Our campuses in Vancouver and Calgary will prepare you for a new and rewarding career in art and design.
At VCAD, we believe that you should do what you love and are passionate about. If you're looking for a creative career that allows you to use your imagination and talents, we want to help you get there.
We know that a school's reputation is based largely on the reputation of its programs, and a program is only as successful as its students. When you enroll in a VCAD Applied Arts program, you follow an exciting, focused curriculum that combines theoretical learning
with hands-on training to build the skills you need to launch your dream career. By the end of your studies, you'll have built a professional portfolio that not only displays your creativity, but shows employers you have the skills and talent that they're looking for.Our Programs
Art and design programs:

Short
Effective Programs

Career-Focused
Programming

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Personality Assessment
Find out what your personality is like and discover your traits, worries & concerns about taking the next step to study at school towards a new and rewarding career. This quick and easy assessment will provide you with some insight into what to focus on and what you might need to watch out for to best prepare you for your new career and school goals!
Financial Assistance
One of the best lifetime investments you can make is investing in your own education. Once earned, your Diploma can never be taken away and it will provide benefits for decades … first to develop a career field, earn more and then continue improve career opportunities over the rest of your working years.
Sundance College believes lack of funds should not prevent you from getting your education. To support our students’ success, Sundance provides financial expertise and guidance to help students secure needed funding to come to school. We want you to get that brighter future!
There are many funding sources available to students. Sundance College will assist you in understanding which solutions are best for you and provide you with the confidence and peace of mind to start down your new career path today.
Canada-Provincial Student Loans, Grants & Scholarships
All Sundance College programs are provincially licensed/accredited and eligible for government Student Aid funding.
In many cases, this is the best option for students. The federal government has two programs that can help you fund your education. In addition, each province has its own financial assistance program. The type and amount of assistance provided usually varies depending on your individual circumstances. For example, more funds are usually made available to those supporting dependents.
Personal Student Loans
& Lines Of Credit
If you have maxed out government-aid options or do not qualify, you may get the money you need from a bank or family.
Our Student Financial Advisors will go over all options with you and assist you in completing an application for whichever funding option you choose.
Bonus:
Sundance Scholarships
In keeping with our Mission to support students' success, Sundance College offers scholarships to our students. Your Admissions Advisor will go over the options available to you during your Confidential Interview
Frequently Asked Questions
How To Apply?
It’s easy! To start the application process, fill out form.
Do We Offer Financial Aid?
Yes, we offer Grants, Loans and Private Student Loans. Check for more info on our financial-aid page
Where Can I Explore Program Options?
All the programs are available in our menu above. If you require more information, please complete the form and we will be glad to contact you with information.
Why We Are Better?
We do things differently at our college and that’s why we get different results. As professionals, we believe success is a habit and not a destination. Students who learn the same successful habits that have been applied by many people who have come before them, often find themselves repeating and exceeding these same levels of success
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