Honours Bachelor of Digital Experience Design Program ( Co-op )

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 4 year
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Undergraduate
  • Education Required Grade 12 /Equivalent to 12th
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 50

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
CAD 110 CAD 18,190

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2022-12-05
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Program Description

The Honours Bachelor of Digital Experience Design Degree is a four-year program that produces designers who can solve problems using human-centred, socially conscious and economically viable digital solutions.Digital experience design includes related fields such as service design, user experience design and interaction design. It involves understanding human behaviour and human computer interaction, conducting research and usability studies, managing projects and working in teams, applying business skills, working with existing and emerging digital technologies, prototyping new ideas and anticipating future trends.In this program, you will develop the ability to critically analyze and adapt to ever-changing conditions of technology and culture. Foundational courses build your analytical, technical and business skills. In upper-year courses and capstone projects, you will collaborate on digital interfaces and applications, as well as interactive environments and objects.This design degree curriculum focuses on three areas of learning based on the digital experience design process:
  • Think: design thinking, theory, culture and research
  • Make: designing, building and testing digital experiences
  • Ship: entrepreneurship and the commercialization of digital products
Interactive Digital Media is a growing industry that is quickly changing, driven by shifts in consumer behaviour and technology. Graduates of this program will be able to contribute to and eventually lead interdisciplinary teams to solve problems across a variety of fields such as security, transportation, education and manufacturing. The degree also prepares students to pursue graduate studies in a wide range of academic disciplines.

Why study Digital Experience Design at George Brown College?

The School of Design at George Brown has an established reputation for design education that focuses imagination, hones critical thinking skills and engages with the latest technologies. Our faculty bring a combination of professional experience and advanced education to offer course content that is always evolving and reflective of trends in industry and academia.The School of Design resides in a new 103,000-square-foot facility in the Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts development. This state-of-the-art building supports academic programs and industry projects with features such as:
  • virtual and augmented reality lab
  • usability and testing lab
  • Future Ways of Living lab
  • peer tutor lab
  • digital sandbox
  • incubators
  • prototyping and workshop spaces
  • design and innovation showcase spaces
Our facilities and computer labs include the latest hardware and software and are complemented by the Digital Media and Gaming Incubator and Digifest, an annual festival that brings together industry, academics and the public to think about how digital tools and technology will shape our lives and our future.

A curriculum that reflects changing industry demands

The Honours Bachelor of Digital Experience Design was created in consultation with industry, faculty, alumni and students. It provides specialized skills training, knowledge and hands-on experience to prepare students for current and future job market demands, as well as for graduate studies. Learn more about what industry is looking for in graduates in this field and how the curriculum builds those skills.

Applied research: The Innovation Exchange and the Design Centre for the Smart Economy

The future School of Design building will include the Innovation Exchange and Design Centre for the Smart Economy, a research hub where students and businesses will team up and bring new ideas to market. Find out more about research and innovation at the School of Design and how it benefits our students.

Apply to the Honours Bachelor of Digital Experience Design bridging program

Students currently in year two or three of George Brown’s existing three-year Interaction Design advanced diploma program may be eligible for advanced entry into the Honours Bachelor of Digital Experience Design program.Following the Winter Semester (January–April), students who have successfully completed the second year of Interaction Design and Development (G113) with a GPA of 3.2 (75 per cent) or higher will be eligible to complete a fall bridge program. Upon successful completion of the bridge, students will enter into semester 5 of the degree program.

Extra Notes


* NOTE : The Tuition Fee is subject to change Semester wise, as such for exact Tuition Fee kindly see the Website of the respective University.
* NOTE : Pathways : Students who want to pursue a Graduate Degree through a particular University but are unable to meet the university requirements for the GPA, GRE/GMAT or English Language scores, have to take up an additional academic and language support i.e. pathways in order to ensure the admit and study at the desired University.