Associate Of Arts Degree – Performing And Fine Arts Specialization

The Associate of Arts Degree in Performing and Fine Arts at Douglas College introduces students to a broad range of artistic disciplines including music, theatre, film studies, art history, and creative writing for stage and screen. Students gain practical performance experience through vocal and instrumental ensembles while learning from professional artists and instructors. The program develops creativity, communication, critical thinking, and artistic expression skills through both theoretical and hands-on learning. Graduates can transfer to university degree programs or pursue careers in performing arts, media, entertainment, and creative industries.

Program Requirements
  • Academic Requirement: General College Admission Requirements
  • ELP Requirement: IELTS 6.5 Overall (6.0 in each) / PTE 56
  • Special Requirement: No Additional Requirement
Key Facts
  • Application Fee:
  • LOA Deposit: $350
  • Annual Tuition Fee: $22,770
  • Total Tuition Fee: $45,390
  • Course Duration: 2 Years
  • Credentials: Associate Degree
  • Intake: January, May, September
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Checklist

Academic Documents

  • Class 10 Certificate & Marksheet
  • Class 12 Certificate & Marksheet
  • Previous College/University Transcripts (if applicable)

English Language Documents

  • IELTS / PTE / TOEFL / Duolingo Score Report

Identity Documents

  • Valid Passport
  • Passport-size Photograph

Financial Documents

  • Bank Statement / Proof of Funds
  • Sponsor Documents (if applicable)

Application Process

  • Submit Online Application
  • Pay Application Fee
  • Upload Required Documents
  • Receive Admission Offer
  • Pay CAD $350 Tuition Deposit
  • Obtain PAL (if applicable)
  • Apply for Study Permit

Graduation Requirements

  • Complete 60 University Transfer Credits
  • Maintain Minimum GPA 2.00
  • Complete Performing & Fine Arts Specialization Requirements
  • Complete 50% Credits at Douglas College

Areas of Study

  • Music
  • Theatre History
  • Film Studies
  • Art History
  • Creative Writing
  • Performance Arts

Career Opportunities

  • Actor / Performer
  • Audio & Lighting Technician
  • Choreographer
  • Communications Coordinator
  • Costume or Set Designer
  • Music Composer
  • Musician
  • Playwright / Screenwriter
  • Recording Studio Operator
  • Stagehand
  • Voice Artist / Announcer
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