Pursue Your Unique Ambitions With a Unique Creative Arts Degree
First-of-its-kind Canadian program with up to $25,000 in bursaries.
BACHELOR OF CREATIVE ARTS DEGREE
START DATES
January, April, July,
October
DURATION
As few as 2 years*
CAMPUS
Toronto
*With full course load, year-round study
and/or approved transfer credits.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Bachelor of Creative Arts
Our Bachelor of Creative Arts provides a comprehensive blend of artistic development, business acumen, and leadership skills, empowering creators with creative diplomas to become leaders in their field.
Through practical studio and classroom experiences, we equip you with a practical understanding of the methodologies, tools, and perspectives of the creative industry.
Under the mentorship of award-winning and active industry professionals, you will learn how to unite creative talents with practical industry skills and succeed in Canada’s booming creative arts industry.
DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAM
Where creators become leaders
The Bachelor of Creative Arts is a degree completion program, requiring the prior completion of an acceptable post-secondary diploma in a creative field such as film and television, gaming or design.
Don't have a creative diploma?
Toronto Film School offers fast-paced programs specialized in entertainment, design and video games, allowing you to earn your diploma in as early as 12 months.
ON-CAMPUS/ONLINE
Writing for Film & TV
ON-CAMPUS
Acting for Film, TV & Theatre
ON-CAMPUS
Film Production
ONLINE
Video Production
ON-CAMPUS
Video Game Design
& Animation
ON-CAMPUS
Video Game Design
& Development
ONLINE
Video Game Animation
ONLINE
Designing for Fashion
ON-CAMPUS/ONLINE
Graphic Design & Interactive Media
FURTHER YOUR CREATIVE CAREER
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Our admissions advisor can help you on how to get started.
“If you’re ready to unite your creative passions with more professional opportunities in leadership roles with the creative industries, join the Bachelor of Creative Arts program at Yorkville University. Where you complete you.”
Adam Till
Program Director, Bachelor of Creative Arts
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Yorkville University offers five programs that are designated in New Brunswick and are delivered online: a Doctor of Counselling and Psychotherapy, a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP), a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA General), a Master of Education in Adult Education (M.Ed), and a Master of Education in Educational Leadership (M.Ed). The New Brunswick campus also offers an online associate diploma in Interior Decorating, a Graduate Certificate in Education (GCE): Leadership in Social Justice, and a Graduate Certificate in Education (GCE): Teaching and Learning.
Yorkville University offers an Associate of Arts program and also offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (General), and with specializations in Accounting, Energy Management, Project Management and Supply Chain Management. These programs have received consent in British Columbia and are delivered on campus and online.
The Institution has been granted consent by the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills to offer the Associate of Arts for a 3-year term starting on 01/16/24. The consents for the Bachelor of Business Administration programs and to use the term “university” have been extended to 08/18/25.
In Ontario, Yorkville University offers a Bachelor of Business Administration with a specialization in Project Management, a Bachelor of Interior Design (BID), and a Bachelor of Creative Arts, all of which are delivered on campus and online.
The institution has been granted consent by the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security to offer the BBA PM for a 5-year term starting 01/28/25, the BID for 7-year term starting 01/28/25, and the BCA for a 7-year term starting 12/17/2020.
Prospective students are responsible for satisfying themselves that the program and the degree will be appropriate to their needs (e.g., acceptable to potential employers, professional licensing bodies or other educational institutions).
*With full course load, year-round study and/or approved transfer credits. Applicants are encouraged to contact an Admissions Advisor.
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The Bachelor of Creative Arts is a degree completion program,
requiring the prior completion of an acceptable post-secondary diploma in a creative field such as film and television, gaming and design.
Toronto Film School offers fast-paced programs specialized in entertainment,
design and video games, allowing you to earn your diploma in as early as 12 months.
All on-campus classes are currently conducted through remote synchronous delivery, thereby giving you the ability to stay committed to your studies while being connected with peers and staying safe at home.
COVID-19 CAMPUS RETURN UPDATE
Throughout the pandemic, Yorkville University has continued to prioritize the health and safety of our students to ensure a safe learning environment. Please check our COVID-19 Safety Page for the latest updates.
Is this program right for me?
If you check one of the two options below, you may be eligible to enroll in the Bachelor of Creative Arts program.
I have already completed a diploma or a bachelor degree in a creative industry
OR
I am a student enrolled in a creative program and about to graduate soon
SPECIAL BURSARY
Making Ambition Affordable With a $25,000 Bursary
Investing in your education is a significant step towards achieving your academic and professional goals. Learn how you may qualify for up to $25,000 in bursaries towards your program.
Career outcomes
Production Executive
Producer
Studio Head
Casting Director
Talent Agent
Executive Producer
Consultant
Development Executive
Creative Director
Because the program enhances the applied skills of a variety of artistic disciplines, the career possibilities are as expansive as they are exciting. Our graduates have the skills to succeed in roles such as:
If you are an international student, please write to us at international@yorkvilleu.ca or call 1-506-454-1220 for more information
First-of-its-Kind Degree in Canada
Canada’s first degree-completion program offers creative professionals an accelerated pathway to earning their degree and advancing their career in Canada.
Be Mentored by Award-Winning Faculty
Our faculty consists of award-winning professionals, some with over 30 years of experience. The industry insights and connections that they bring to class helps you stand out in the competitive market.
Become Part of the Industry
Through a mix of strategic partnerships and leveraging our faculty’s network, we’ve created a learning ecosystem that embeds itself in Canada’s creative industry. Your career begins as soon as you start your program.
Why Choose Us
Flexible Learning to Fit Your Schedule
Managing studies with life as an international student can be tough sometimes. Our flexible learning schedules help you manage your academic demands while you build your life in a new country.