Honours Bachelor of Experiential Design
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Oakville |
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| Type | Bachelor's Degree, College |
| Nominal duration | 4 years, including 1 Co-op/Internship term |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | PBXDN |
| Tuition fee | CA$22,625 per year The fee is for the 2024–2025 academic year and includes tuition (CA$19,633), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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| Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
| Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents) with an overall minimum average of 65 percent:
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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| Language requirements | English If English is not your first language, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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| Other requirements | A relevant portfolio is required. Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of previous academic achievement (the average of their six highest senior-level credits, including required courses), and the results of their portfolio. A portfolio review fee is required with the submission. |
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Overview
The first undergraduate degree program in Canada to train skilled designers specifically for the rapidly growing experiential design field.
Become uniquely qualified in an emerging field
The way in which you interact with your surroundings has changed. Demand is growing for designers who can create multi-sensory physical environments that communicate. This revolutionary program is the first Experiential Design degree in Canada to respond to that need. Learn holistic approaches to wayfinding, public installation, placemaking, exhibition design, themed environments and event design.
Prepare for a wide range of opportunities
Learn how to improve any type of environment through inclusive, accessible and sustainable design. Our balance of theoretical studies and practical hands-on opportunities will prepare you for work in all areas of practice in Experiential Design — whether you want to create cultural experiences, foster educational environments or boost community engagement.
Learn from proven leaders in design education
Sheridan has been a pioneer in design education for more than half a century. We also offer degree programs in Industrial Design, Interior Design, Game Design, Interaction Design and Illustration. Our internationally recognized faculty, deep industry connections and renowned creative culture provide the ideal foundation for this groundbreaking degree.
Build valuable professional connections
The experiential design has a global reach. The mentorship you’ll receive from professional experiential designers throughout the four years of our program can help you build a network of industry contacts before you even graduate! Prepare for exciting internship and employment opportunities with local, national and international organizations in a variety of sectors, including:
- Urban and civic
- Transportation
- Corporate
- Education
- Entertainment
- Culture
- Health care
- Recreation
- Retail
Career opportunities
Sheridan`s Experiential Design degree was built to fill an education and training gap identified by employers. As a graduate of this program, you’ll be prepared to work in a variety of roles.
You might find jobs such as:
- Experiential Designer
- Exhibition Designer
- Wayfinding Strategist and Designer
- Environmental Graphic Designer
- Digital Experience Designer
- Design Researcher
- Themed and Branded Environments Designer
- Project Manager/Co-ordinator