Graduate Certificate in Interactive Media Specialist

London Downtown

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Interactive Media Specialist at Fanshawe College is designed to prepare students for dynamic careers in the interactive media industry. The program emphasizes the development of creative and technical skills required to design, develop, and implement engaging interactive media projects across various platforms. Students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies, enabling them to create compelling user experiences and interactive content.

Curriculum:

The program curriculum is carefully designed to cover a wide range of topics essential to interactive media design and development. It includes courses such as:

  1. User Experience Design: Students learn principles and techniques for designing user-centered interactive experiences. They study user research, information architecture, interaction design, and usability testing to create intuitive and engaging user interfaces.

  2. Interactive Media Design: This course focuses on the conceptualization and visual design of interactive media projects. Students learn graphic design principles, layout composition, typography, and color theory to create visually appealing and impactful interactive content.

  3. Web Development: Students gain practical skills in web development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. They learn to build interactive websites and web applications, ensuring compatibility across different devices and optimizing user experiences.

  4. Mobile App Development: This course explores the development of interactive mobile applications for various platforms, such as iOS and Android. Students learn mobile app design principles, mobile interface development, and app testing and deployment strategies.

  5. Motion Graphics and Animation: Students delve into the world of motion graphics and animation, learning techniques to create visually dynamic and engaging interactive media. They explore 2D and 3D animation, motion design principles, and animation software tools.

  6. Interactive Media Project Management: This course covers project management principles and practices specific to interactive media projects. Students learn to plan, execute, and evaluate interactive media projects, considering factors such as scope, timeline, budget, and stakeholder engagement.

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Location

London Downtown

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

CAD 15495

  1. Postgraduate Diploma Programs:

    • Academic Qualifications: For postgraduate diploma programs, you must have completed a relevant bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
    • English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students are required to provide proof of English language proficiency. An IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or equivalent is generally required.
    • Minimum Percentage: A minimum average percentage of 60% in your undergraduate studies is typically required for postgraduate diploma programs.

It's important to note that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, as some programs may have limited seats and a competitive selection process. Therefore, it's advisable to strive for academic excellence and submit a strong application.

Additionally, some programs at Fanshawe College may have specific prerequisites or additional requirements such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

While Fanshawe College does not have specific scholarships exclusively for international students, the college strives to support their financial needs through various avenues. It's important for international students to plan ahead, research available funding options, and explore all possible avenues for financial assistance. They are also encouraged to reach out to Fanshawe College's financial aid office or international student services for guidance and support in navigating the financial aspect of their education.

Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Interactive Media Specialist program at Fanshawe College have excellent career prospects in the expanding field of interactive media.

  1. Interactive Media Designer: Graduates can work as interactive media designers, creating visually compelling and user-friendly interactive experiences across different platforms. They collaborate with clients and development teams to bring concepts to life.

  2. User Experience (UX) Designer: Graduates can specialize in UX design, focusing on understanding user needs, conducting user research, and designing intuitive and engaging user interfaces that optimize the user experience.

  3. Web Developer: Graduates can pursue careers as web developers, building interactive websites and web applications. They are proficient in front-end development technologies and ensure seamless user interactions and responsive designs.

  4. Mobile App Developer: Graduates can specialize in mobile app development, creating interactive and user-friendly mobile applications for various platforms. They are skilled in mobile app frameworks and technologies, ensuring smooth functionality and engaging user experiences.

  5. Motion Graphics Artist: Graduates can work as motion graphics artists, creating visually captivating animations and interactive media content for marketing campaigns, advertisements, and digital media platforms.

  6. Interactive Media Project Manager: Graduates can take on project management roles, overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of interactive media projects. They coordinate teams, manage budgets, and ensure project success.


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