This articulated degree between NBCCD and the University of New Brunswick (UNB) offers a combination of academic study and hands-on training. It is a 4-year degree completed through 2 years of study at UNB and two years at NBCCD, in any order you choose.
Most students who enrol in the BAA program also graduate with a 1-year Certificate in Foundation Visual Arts (FVA) from NBCCD. Some go on to complete a Diploma program by adding one additional year to the 4-year BAA program. This qualifies a student to graduate with a Foundation Visual Arts Certificate, a Studio Diploma from NBCCD, and a BAA degree from UNB in only five years.
Duration
The Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA) is a 4-year degree, where you complete two years at UNB and two years at NBCCD. You can start the BAA at any institution, allowing for two years of continuous education from one institution, or you can alternate from University to College or vice versa each year.
Most students who enrol in the BAA program also graduate with a 1-year Certificate in Foundation Visual Arts (FVA)from NBCCD. Some even go on to complete a Diploma program . You add one additional year to your 4-year BAA program – qualifying you to have a 1-year Certificate and a 2-year Diploma from NBCCD, and a 4-year BAA degree from UNB in 5 years.
Areas of Study At the College
Drawing
Design
Art History
Entrepreneurship
Creative Processes
Indigenous Visual Arts (IVA)
Ceramics
Digital Media
Graphic Design
Fashion Design
Jewellery Metal/Arts
Photography
Textile Design