University of Alberta
Design - Engineering Route
| School: | University of Alberta |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Arts |
| Degree: | Bachelor |
| Field of Study: | Design and Visual Communications, General
Engineering, Other
Industrial Design
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| Description: | As an industrial design student in the Engineering Route, you have the opportunity to tap into the considerable resources of the Faculty of Engineering. An introduction to the field of engineering will give you valuable insight into the relationship between industrial design and engineering, and the understanding critical for close collaboration between industrial designers and engineers.
The engineering courses in this Route will help you become a valuable contributor to the development of user-friendly and effective products. You'll develop a solid framework for combining your unique knowledge of the human factors involved in product design with the expertise of engineers, and gain valuable experience work in the types of teams you may need to deal with in a future career. |
| URL: | Design - Engineering Route at University of Alberta |
| Length: | 4 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* |
This estimate is based on one year of full-time study, and represents only the tuition cost. |
| Scholarships: | 5 |
| Careers: | 4 |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 70 |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Precalculus
- Grade12 Humanities or Grade12 Visual Arts or Grade12 International Languages or Grade12 Mathematics
- 3 of Grade12 Humanities or Grade12 International Languages or Grade12 Mathematics or Grade12 Science
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | A successful portfolio is required for admission to this program. Submit your portfolio to the Department of Art and Design by May 1. Assessment may include an interview. |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.