BACHELOR of DESIGN
ADVISING & SUPPORT
Academic advisors work with you to understand your needs and help you make good decisions that lead to academic success. Meet with us online or face-to-face to get answers to your questions.
Are you preparing to apply OR considering a change in your studies? The Academic Advising Centre is your first stop.
Have you been offered admission and accepted your seat in a program OR are you a current program student? Academic advisors in your faculty or school provide support to you throughout your program.
Contact an academic advisor
Program planning
To plan your degree you will need to refer to the program of study in the Academic Calendar which outlines the core courses, general education core requirements, major coursework and elective requirements of your degree.
Planning sheets
Requirements and regulations for your degree are determined by the year you are accepted to the program. Use the planning sheets from the appropriate year below to help you keep track of the courses you need to graduate.
For Bachelor of Design students who start the following programs in Fall 2025:
- Recommended Program of Study for the Bachelor of Design
- Recommended Program of Study for the Bachelor of Design with a major in Digital Experience Design
- Recommended Program of Study for the Graphic Design Diploma Exit
Course planning guides 2025/26:
For Bachelor of Design students who start the program Fall 2024:
RECOMMENDED PROGRAM OF STUDY 2024/25
For Bachelor of Design students who start the program Fall 2023:
Recommended program of study 2023/24
For Bachelor of Design students who start the program Fall 2022:
Recommended program of study 2022/23
For Bachelor of Design students who start the program Fall 2021:
Recommended program of study 2021/22
For Bachelor of Design students who start the program Fall 2020:
Recommended program of study 2020/21
For Bachelor of Design students who start the program in Fall 2019:
Academic support services
Get extra help when you need it. Whatever you choose to study, we have the learning spaces and academic supports you need to succeed.
Additional advising
Advisors are available to support you at different stages of your university experience.
Learning
Depending on your academic needs, these areas provide consultation, sessions and information related to course content.
Technology and online learning
Is technology causing you problems? Are you struggling to figure out how to access or fully participate in your online courses? Help is close at hand.
Equity, diversity, inclusion
A supportive environment contributes to success in the classroom. These offices are committed to supporting an equitable, diverse and inclusive campus experience for all students.
For help accessing student records, using MyStudentSystem, and learning about tuition and fees, visit the Office of the University Registrar.