Last updated on 2025-05-14
Program Overview
The Double Degree - Bachelor Of Fine Arts - New Media & Bachelor Of Business Administration - Economics program at the University of Lethbridge is designed to inspire students through art and visual culture while equipping them with essential business skills. This unique combination allows students to explore their creative potential in new media while gaining a solid foundation in economics and business administration. The program emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and professional development, preparing graduates to make a significant impact in both the art and business sectors.
Program Structure
The Double Degree program is structured to be completed in a 5-year timeframe, allowing students to immerse themselves in both fine arts and business disciplines. The program includes:
- Intensive studio experiences in new media and business-related projects.
- Opportunities for practical application through co-op options, enhancing real-world experience.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities, including digital fabrication labs and media studios.
- Capstone projects that encourage self-directed work supported by faculty.
This comprehensive structure ensures that students not only develop their artistic skills but also gain valuable insights into the business world, making them versatile professionals upon graduation.
Featured Experiences
- Co-op opportunities that provide hands-on experience in both the arts and business sectors.
- Access to specialized facilities such as digital media studios and exhibition spaces.
- Collaboration with faculty members on capstone projects, allowing for personalized mentorship.
- Participation in joint partner programs that may enhance learning and networking opportunities.
Career Options
Graduates of the Double Degree program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:
- Artist: Create and exhibit original works in various media, including digital and traditional formats.
- Art Director: Oversee visual aspects of projects in advertising, publishing, and other industries.
- Business Analyst: Analyze business operations and provide insights to improve efficiency and profitability.
- Marketing Manager: Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote artistic projects or businesses.
- Gallery Manager: Manage art galleries, including curating exhibitions and handling sales.
These roles leverage the unique combination of artistic and business skills acquired through the program, preparing graduates for success in diverse fields.
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