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Advanced College Diploma - Graphic Design - Visual Communication - Accelerated (GDV)

Fleming College

Peterborough campus — Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Diploma · 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 14,379
Application Fee
CAD 100
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Students in Fleming College accelerated graphic design program learn and work in a unique, contemporary design studio space; in this “classroom as design lab and studio,” they discover what it takes to become a professional designer, and how to thrive in this fast-paced industry. Students gain the skills and understanding required to communicate ideas in digital and printed media through extensive and varied applied learning experiences. At the end of six continuous semesters, they are fully-prepared to hit the ground running, ready to launch their design careers in any industry that requires creative problem solving through visual communication. In this program students will: Learn in a laptop-based environment which provides maximum flexibility to work offsite as well as in class. Experience the design studio model that emphasizes collaboration, communication and experimentation – skills that are highly valued by employers. Develop and build their art, design and technical skills in modular small projects, working towards comprehensive collaborative projects to further test their abilities. Live the life of a designer, working independently and with a team, on an ambitious, large- scale project that requires branding, diverse multi-media graphic materials. This will include projects across a full range of media and platforms including print publications, advertising, web, mobile, social media, signage and environmental graphics. Gain additional, hands–on experience with an extensive work placement in a design studio, agency, or in–house design department. Understand how art fundamentals and principles inform successful design. Learn from Fleming College expert faculty as well as designers who are shaping today’s industry. Graduate with a substantial portfolio, and the ability to prepare and deliver effective presentations.
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Field of study
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Credential
3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 14,379
Application fee
CAD 100
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Peterborough campus

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

599 Brealey Drive

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
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About the Institution

Fleming College first opened in 1967 as a college of applied arts and technology. Located in the heart of the Kawarthas in the City of Peterborough, Fleming's Sutherland Campus is the college's largest campus with approximately 4,380 full-time students. Fleming College's Frost Campus is located in Lindsay, Ontario, with programming geared towards environmental and trades-based industries/roles. Fleming College is named for Sir Sandford Fleming who was a famous Canadian visionary, engineer and inventor. Fleming was born in Kircaldy, Scotland in 1827 and moved to Peterborough in 1845. He was res...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.