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Honours Bachelor of Interior Design at Georgian College
Bachelor's degree · School of Art, Design and Creative Industries · Barrie Downtown campus
Program code: BAID
What do you need to get into Georgian Honours Bachelor of Interior Design?
What courses do you need?
As the college's page lists them. A U (university preparation) course counts where a C (college preparation) course is asked for.
- Required
- Six Grade 12 U or M level courses with a minimum average of 65 per cent, including:
- Grade 12 U English with a minimum grade of 65 percent
- Grade 11 or Grade 12 U or M level Mathematics with a minimum grade of 60 percent
- Interior Decorating diploma graduates from all Ontario colleges, with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 70 per cent (B) or greater, can apply to our Advanced Standing stream.
Is there a supplementary application?
Extra steps beyond marks, with the school's deadlines. Miss a required one and the application is not considered.
- Required? Ask the school
- Applicants who meet the above admission requirements may be conditionally accepted pending submission and scoring of the digital portfolio as outlined below. Failure to provide the portfolio and/or meet the required portfolio score by the first day of classes
- Required? Ask the school
- Digital Portfolio
- Required? Ask the school
- In addition to academic requirements, all Honours Bachelor of Interior Design (BAID) applicants must submit a digital portfolio within two weeks of application, and include the following:
- Required? Ask the school
- Portfolio Due Date: Portfolios are due within two weeks of when the application is submitted. Offers are extended on a 'first come first served' basis; therefore, it is in an applicant's best interest to submit all required documentation promptly.
How much does Georgian Honours Bachelor of Interior Design cost?
For a student from Ontario, at this year's prices. Food after first year, transit and personal spending are left out.
- Tuition
- $7,100 first year, $28,500 in all
- Student fees
- $2,200 first year, $8,700 in all
- Residence and meals
- $8,300 first yearFirst year
- Rent after first year
- $31,500 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Barrie, $875 a month
What do graduates earn, and are they working?
Pay is what Ontario bachelor's degree graduates in visual and performing arts, and communications technologies earned, the class of 2019 (2021 and 2024), from Statistics Canada, in 2024 dollars. It is for the whole field across Ontario, not this college alone, and Statistics Canada's field is a little wider than this program's.
What careers does Georgian Honours Bachelor of Interior Design lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- Graphic DesignerLogos, websites, packaging, apps. A portfolio matters more than a diploma.$65kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AnimatorYou make drawings and models move, frame by frame, for films, series and games.$65kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- Video EditorCut raw footage into something that holds attention. The last person who gets to decide what the story is.$72kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- ActorFilm, TV (television), theatre, voice and commercials. Good money per day of work, and most people do not get many days.$50kTypical payup to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- Affiliate MarketerYou earn a small commission when people buy through your links. Most earn little, and the few who earn a lot built an audience first.$1kTypical income1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AI Automation Agency OwnerYou build AI (artificial intelligence) chatbots, voice agents and automations for small businesses. A new market that needs real technical and sales skill.$3kTypical income1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
Where else can you study media, design and the arts?
The same field at other colleges, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| 3D Animation and Emerging Technologies, Honours Bachelor ofSheridan, Ontario | 65% minimum average | $9,777 |
| Acting for Camera & VoiceSeneca, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | Not published |
| Acting for Film and Digital MediaNiagara, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $2,769 |
| Acting for Screen and StageFanshawe, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $3,452 |
| Advertising and Creative Design (Online)Loyalist, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $2,777 |
| AnimationAlgonquin, Ontario | Competitive, no average published | $5,636 |
| AnimationConestoga, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $5,949 |
| AnimationFanshawe, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $3,452 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: georgiancollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Tuition: content.georgiancollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Residence: georgiancollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
Careerhelp is not affiliated with Georgian College. Requirements and averages change every year: check the school's page before you apply.