New Media/management in University of Lethbridge, Canada

New Media/management in University of Lethbridge

Program Description

Demand is increasing for new media artists with expertise in business and management. This five-year combined degrees program bridges the gap between fine arts and management, giving you a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

Through new media production and studies, you'll explore the interconnectivity between technology, art, culture and industry. Gain the skills necessary to evolve with emerging technologies in a variety of professional settings.

You'll explore, study, and create using a wide range of technologies and techniques with studies in graphic, web and interaction design; 3D modelling; animation; video game design and development; screenwriting; cinema production and studies; and new media theory.

Once you've developed a base in creative technology, you'll work toward a management degree majoring in marketing, informational technology, accounting, organizational behaviour, management policy, or human resources management.

You have full access to co-operative education, international exchanges, independent and applied studies as well as volunteer opportunities. uLethbridge is the only university in Alberta to offer co-operative education to all majors in the university, at both the undergraduate and graduate level.

Possible Careers

New media/management graduates are highly adaptable in a variety of work environments and emerging technologies. You may go on to work in industries such as digital media production, communications, digital marketing, video game development, film and television, or the arts. Possible careers include:

• Business owner/entrepreneurEntrepreneur
• Digital Communications/MarketingContent Strategist
• Producer
• Project Coordinator
• Creative Director/Art Director
• Social Media Management
• Digital Artist
• Art Director
• Graphic Artist
• Web Designer
• Film, stage and TV Development
• Illustrator

Some of these careers require additional education. Students may also choose to continue their education at the MFA or Ph.D. level.

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Tuition Fees in Canada (1st Year Average)	BE / BTech: CA$22,600 | MBA: CA$25,375 | MS: CA$17,225 | BBA: CA$20,560 | MEng: CA$22,225 | BSc: CA$20,745 | MASc: CA$20,375 | MIM: CA$28,900 | MA: CA$12,970 | MFin: CA$32,785 | BHM: CA$20,560 | MEM: CA$17,040
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Work and Study in Canada	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Canada	Up to 3 Years after graduation depending on the course.
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