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Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Design: Experiential Learning (4 years) at University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Design (not a BASc) · Faculty of Engineering · Ottawa campus · Taught in English and French
Code on your OUAC (Ontario Universities' Application Centre) application: OMD (English), OCL (French)
What average do you need for Ottawa Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Design: Experiential Learning (4 years)?
What courses do you need?
Grade 12 courses the school requires, as its page lists them.
- Required
- English 4U (ENG4U) or Francais 4U (FRA4U)
- Advanced Functions 4U (MHF4U) or Calculus and Vectors 4U (MCV4U)
- Also
- One of the following: Biology 4U (SBI4U), Chemistry 4U (SCH4U), Computer Science 4U (ICS4U), Physics 4U (SPH4U)
What else each course keeps open: ENG4U, FRA4U, MHF4U, MCV4U, SBI4U, SCH4U, ICS4U, SPH4U
How much does Ottawa Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Design: Experiential Learning (4 years) cost?
For a student from Ontario, at this year's prices. Food after first year, transit and personal spending are left out.
- Tuition
- $8,400 first year
- Student fees
- $1,400 to $1,700 first year
- Books and supplies
- $1,600 first yearSchool's estimate from 2022-23
- Residence and meals
- $16,400 first yearFirst year
What careers does Ottawa Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Design: Experiential Learning (4 years) lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- ArchitectDesign buildings and take legal responsibility for them. Two degrees, a long internship and an exam before you can use the title.$81kTypical pay9 to 11 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Industrial DesignerDesign the objects people buy: products, furniture, vehicles. A 4-year degree and a portfolio. A small market in Canada, a big one in the US.$75kTypical pay4 to 5 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- UX DesignerUX (user experience) designers decide how an app or website works before anyone writes code. A portfolio gets you hired, not a diploma.$70kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Architectural TechnologistTurn an architect's ideas into drawings a builder can use. A 2 or 3 year college diploma, Revit and the building code.$63kTypical pay2 to 5 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- GIS AnalystTurn location data into maps and answers. GIS (geographic information systems) work sits behind city planning, utilities, mining and emergency response.$79kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Interior DesignerPlan the inside of buildings so they work, pass code and look right. A 4-year degree, two years of practice and a national exam. Not decorating.$60kTypical pay6 to 8 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
Where else can you study architecture and design?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural ScienceTMU, Ontario | 90%+ | $9,742 |
| Architectural StudiesLaurentian, Ontario | A minimum overall average of 75% in the 6 best grade 12 U/M courses | $9,903 |
| Architectural StudiesToronto, Ontario | High 80s and above | $6,100 |
| Architectural Studies: Conservation and SustainabilityCarleton, Ontario | 78% | $9,806 |
| Architectural Studies: DesignCarleton, Ontario | 78% | $9,806 |
| ArchitectureWaterloo, Ontario | Individual selection from the mid-80s | $9,322 |
| Game Design and DevelopmentLaurier, Ontario | Mid 70s | $6,180 |
| Landscape ArchitectureGuelph, Ontario | No average published | $9,429 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: uottawa.ca (opens in a new tab) (lookup: uottawa.ca (opens in a new tab) ; French: uottawa.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Tuition: uottawa.ca (opens in a new tab) (table served from dnn.uottawa.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Residence: uottawa.ca (opens in a new tab) (deposit: uottawa.ca (opens in a new tab))
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
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