Digital Media and IT Web Design and Development Concentration (Diploma)
The Digital Media and IT (DMIT) program is multi-disciplinary in its approach. Spanning a range of career opportunities from business analyst to visual designer, this innovative program allows you the ability to meet industry demand while developing skills aligned with your individual talents and inclinations.
One of the most powerful marketing tools a business can have is a well-designed and highly functional web presence. The Web Design and Development area of emphasis will teach you the most current web design techniques and best practices for web development and search marketing.
From brochure-style products and service websites to custom web applications, this area of emphasis will arm you with the design, business and technical skills you’ll need to build customized web solutions for organizations and individuals.
Campus Information
Main Campus
NAIT's Main Campus is located just north of Edmonton's downtown core, accessible directly via Light Rail Transit through the Metro Line. At just over 250,000 square metres, Main Campus is home to the HP Centre, the Centre for Applied Technology, the Productivity and Innovation Centre, and other administrative and instructional facilities. Instructors at Main Campus teach in modern classrooms and labs with real-life simulations and the latest industry-standard equipment and tools, ensuring they are able to excel at providing their students with invaluable hands-on experiential learning.
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 45
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Common jobs for Web Design and Development grads include:
- Web Designer
- Web Developer
- Front-End Web Developer
- Back-End Web Developer
- Full Stack Web Developer
- SEO Strategist
- UX Designer
- UI Designer
- Content Strategist
PSW Opportunity
- 2 Years of PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- English 20-1 or English 20-2
- Math 20-1 or Math 20-2 or Applied Math 20
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
OR
Successful completion of the following 3 courses through NAIT Open Studies with an overall minimum GPA of 2.0:
- DMIT1001 - Communications for Digital Media and IT
- COMP1017 - Web Design Fundamentals I
- ORGB1500 - Organizational Behaviour for Digital Media and IT
Competitive Entrance Requirements:
70% overall average Note: Competitive entrance requirements are determined by the program area and are subject to change without notice.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
38808 CAD
Annual Cost of Living: 20635 CAD
Application Fee: N/A
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