Bachelor of Creative Arts

The Bachelor of Creative Arts program is designed to give students who already hold a diploma in an artistic discipline the practical business and leadership skills needed to succeed in the creative arts industries. Developed for full-time students and those in the workforce, this flexible degree completion program can be completed in as few as fifteen months.

Students will gain a complete understanding of the methodologies, tools and perspectives of their chosen industries, including fundraising, talent management, project budgeting, financial planning, and legal and ethical considerations in the creative arts.

Admission Requirements

• College Diploma from a Canadian college of applied arts and technology or equivalent.
• Minimum of six credits of studio/applied course work in the applicant’s creative arts specialization or a closely related field.

What You’ll Learn

• Develop advanced leadership skills to navigate and succeed in the creative arts industry.
• Gain an understanding of the cultural, ethical, and legal contexts of creative arts practice.
• Learn effective talent management and arts administration techniques to lead teams and organizations.
• Acquire financial leadership skills, including budgeting and financial management, specifically tailored for the creative sector.
• Understand the global landscape of the creative arts and how international perspectives shape the industry.
• Build research and project management expertise to support and enhance creative arts initiatives.