Multimedia Production at Lethbridge Polytechnic - Program overview

Program overview

Admission Requirements

Intakes

Last updated on 2025-07-30

Program overview

Unleash your creativity in the Multimedia Production program at Lethbridge Polytechnic, where the art of new media comes to life through digital design and interactive programming. This program is designed to help you develop essential skills in new technologies while also equipping you with business acumen to identify, develop, and pitch commercially viable ideas. You will learn to blend animation, graphics, audio, video, and text in a digital environment, creating memorable experiences that resonate with audiences across various platforms.

Program structure

The Multimedia Production program is structured to provide a comprehensive education over a 2-year duration. The program includes:

A 120-hour practicum in the second year, allowing students to gain valuable hands-on experience in the industry.
A cutting-edge curriculum that is constantly updated to keep pace with emerging creative technologies.
A capstone project in the final semester, where students work on a large-scale passion project in their area of interest.

This program is available for international students and is delivered in a face-to-face format on the main Lethbridge Polytechnic campus, ensuring that students benefit from direct interaction with instructors and peers.

Featured Experiences

The Multimedia Production program offers a variety of unique experiences that enhance learning and professional development:

Hands-on training through a dedicated practicum component, providing real-world experience.
Collaboration with peers and industry professionals on creative projects, fostering teamwork and networking opportunities.
Access to a capstone project that allows students to showcase their skills and creativity in a significant way.
Engagement with real-world clients, giving students the chance to pitch ideas and receive feedback from industry experts.

Career Options

Graduates of the Multimedia Production diploma can pursue a variety of exciting career opportunities in Canada, including:

2D/3D Animator: Create animations for films, video games, and other media, bringing characters and stories to life.
Front-end Developer: Design and implement the visual elements of websites and applications, ensuring a seamless user experience.
Interactive Advertising/Marketing Specialist: Develop engaging marketing campaigns that utilize multimedia elements to capture audience attention.
Mobile App Developer: Design and create applications for mobile devices, focusing on user interface and experience.
Web Designer: Create visually appealing and functional websites, combining design skills with technical knowledge.

These roles reflect the diverse skill set acquired through the Multimedia Production program, preparing graduates for a dynamic and evolving job market.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-07-30

Program overview

Academic Requirements

International applications are evaluated on a competitive basis, taking into account factors such as grades, English language proficiency, and campus diversity.

As part of the admissions process, you need to send your transcripts and proof of the academic credentials you have earned to date to the Lethbridge Polytechnic Admissions Office.

Certified official documents issued by your high school, college, or university sent in a sealed envelope bearing the institution’s seal, stamp, or signature are required. Certified English translations for all documents originally written in a language other than English must be supplied. Translations must be complete, word-for-word, and in the same format as the original document.

Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

For international students, the following relevant documents are required based on your country:

Afghanistan: Baccalauria
Bangladesh: Higher Secondary Certificate
China, People's Republic of: Senior Secondary Graduation Certificate
India: Senior School Certificate; Higher Secondary School Certificate; Intermediate Certificate
Malaysia: Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and Sijil Tinggi Pelarajan Malaysia (STPM)
Vietnam: Bang Tot Nghiep Pho Thong (Diploma of Completion of Secondary School)

For any clarification and support regarding the Academic Requirements, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

An international applicant or exchange student must present qualifications comparable to those of Canadian applicants, which include meeting the English language proficiency requirement.

For the Multimedia Production Diploma program, the following English language proficiency tests are accepted:

IELTS Academic: 6.0; no band below 6.0
TOEFL iBT: 80
PTE (Pearson) Academic: 54
CAEL: 60; 60 in Writing, 50 in all other bands
Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced: Minimum score of 169, and a minimum 169 in each sub score.
Cambridge English Qualifications: C2 Proficiency: Minimum score of 169, and a minimum 169 in each sub score.
Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First: Minimum score of 169, and a minimum 169 in each sub score.
Duolingo: 110
Grade 12 English: Minimum English 30-2 or equivalent from a recognized country.
1 post-secondary English course: From an accredited English-speaking post-secondary institution from a recognized country.
English for Academic Purposes (EAP): Minimum C grade in EAP 0096, 0097, 0098 at Lethbridge Polytechnic.
Full-time secondary studies in English: Successful completion of 3 years of full-time secondary education at an English-medium school in a recognized country within 2 years prior to application.
Full-time post-secondary studies in English: Successful completion of 1 year of full-time post-secondary education at an English-medium school in a recognized country within 2 years prior to application.

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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