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NSCAD University

NSCAD University
5163 Duke Street
Halifax, NS B3J 3J6

Official telephone: (902) 444-9600
Fax number: (902) 425-2420
Website: https://my.nscad.ca
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in September and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Summer sessions of three to 14 weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: fine art, photography
Majors with the lowest enrollment: digital communication design, art history
Total faculty: 118

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: no
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in art history, ceramics, drawing, fashion, film studies, jewelery design, metalsmithing, and textiles. Visual arts certificate for teachers and visual arts certificate in studio programs (general practice and specific discipline).
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Art History
  • Ceramics
  • Film
  • Fine Arts
  • Graphic Design
  • Interdisciplinary Design
  • Interdisciplinary Major
  • Intermedia Arts
  • Jewelry Design/Metalsmithing
  • Photography
  • Textiles
Master's Degrees

  • Ceramics
  • Design
  • Intermedia
  • Jewelry Design/Metalsmithing
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Printmaking
  • Sculpture
  • Textiles
  • Video

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