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Technical/Design at University of Lethbridge
BFA: Dramatic Arts (Bachelor of Fine Arts) · Faculty of Fine Arts · Lethbridge campus
What average do you need for ULethbridge Technical/Design?
For an applicant from a high school in Ontario. ULethbridge works out your average its own way; the finder does that for you.
What courses do you need?
ULethbridge's own list for Ontario high school applicants.
- Required
- ENG4U English (or EAE4U Anglais, or ETS4U Studies in Literature)
How much does ULethbridge Technical/Design cost?
For a student from Ontario (the out-of-province rate), at this year's prices.
- Tuition
- $6,800 first year, $27,300 in all
- Student fees
- $1,700 first year, $6,900 to $7,100 in all
- Residence and meals
- $10,400 first yearFirst year
- Rent after first year
- $28,700 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Lethbridge, $797 a month
What do fine and performing arts graduates earn?
Statistics Canada publishes pay by field for each province's graduates, not by school. Figures are for Alberta bachelor's graduates, the class of 2022 two years after and the class of 2019 five years after, in 2024 dollars.
What careers does ULethbridge Technical/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
- MusicianPlay or sing for money. Almost everyone does it by stacking gigs, teaching and session work together.$33kTypical pay2 to 10 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- 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
- AnimatorYou make drawings and models move, frame by frame, for films, series and games.$65kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- ArchivistDecide what records survive and make them findable. Quiet work with long consequences.$82kTypical pay6 to 8 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- AuthorYou write books and long pieces for a living, usually alongside other writing work that pays the bills.$77kTypical payup to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
Where else can you study fine and performing arts?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of MusicMacEwan, Alberta | Competitive; no average range published; 65% overall is the minimum, and the audition is the main criterion | $9,000 |
| Dance (BA)UCalgary, Alberta | Average that secured an offer in Fall 2025, Dance, Bachelor of Music, Visual Studies: 79%, plus the score on the audition or portfolio | $7,388 |
| Dance (BFA)UCalgary, Alberta | Average that secured an offer in Fall 2025, Dance, Bachelor of Music, Visual Studies: 79%, plus the score on the audition or portfolio | $7,388 |
| Fine Arts: Arts and Cultural ManagementMacEwan, Alberta | No average range published; 65% overall (no course under 50%) is the minimum to be considered | $8,790 |
| Acting for the TheatreConcordia, Quebec | High school: C+ (Ontario 67 to 69% on Concordia's scale) | $12,986 |
| AdvertisingOCAD U, Ontario | Minimum overall average of 70% | $8,082 |
| Applied ArtsUNB, New Brunswick | Minimum admission average 65%; meeting it does not guarantee admission | $9,189 |
| Art dramatiqueMoncton, New Brunswick | Minimum average of 70% over the five admission courses (French at least 65%, the others at least 60%); meeting it does not guarantee a place in a limited program | $8,601 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: ulethbridge.ca (opens in a new tab) (ulethbridge.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Tuition: ulethbridge.ca (opens in a new tab) (ulethbridge.ca (opens in a new tab) (fees section definition of Domestic Student))
- Residence: ulethbridge.ca (opens in a new tab) (ulethbridge.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.
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