Faculty of Media, Art and Design (MAD)

Bring your vision to life with a career that will allow you to draw on your creative ideas and knack for storytelling as you work alongside a wide range of clients. Our curriculum emphasizes creative thinking and artistic expression. Students are encouraged to explore their unique perspectives and push the boundaries of traditional storytelling in courses designed to nurture individual talents and foster a collaborative environment.

Meet Barry Waite

Executive Dean, Faculty of Media, Art & Design

It’s an exciting time in the world of media, art and design and we are on the cutting-edge of new technologies in artificial intelligence, game design, augmented reality and more.

Our exceptional faculty, who are leaders in their field, together with our small class sizes and a range of hands-on learning opportunities, will give students a head start in a challenging and creative career.

In the Faculty of Media, Art & Design, we help aspiring artists, writers and innovators bring their visions to life.

Experience the DC Difference

Faculty Features

DC’s Faculty of Media, Art and Design provides a range of exclusive opportunities to help you get the most of your education. Discover the DC difference with the following opportunities:

Collaboragency – MAD’s full-service communications agency
Mixed Reality Capture Studio – opportunity to explore mixed reality within our curriculum
The Chronicle – DC’s student-led news platform covering the Durham Region
Experiential learning – a range of real world projects built directly into the curriculum

What students are saying

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Don’t let college happen to you, take every opportunity you can and if there’s ever an opportunity to do experiential learning, it can make a huge difference. It builds on what you learn in the classroom and exposes you to things you never thought possible. –

Andrew Neary, Journalism – Mass Media graduate, Class of 2024

Faculty of Media, Art and Design (MAD)

Meet Barry Waite

Executive Dean, Faculty of Media, Art & Design

Experience the DC Difference

Faculty Features

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What students are saying

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Meet Barry Waite

Executive Dean, Faculty of Media, Art & Design

Experience the DC Difference

Faculty Features

SHOW YOUR DC PRIDE WITH A FACULTY HOODIE

What students are saying

Faculty Highlights

STAY CONNECTED

CONNECT WITH ASTUDENT AMBASSADOR

SHOW YOUR DC
PRIDE WITH A
FACULTY HOODIE

CONNECT WITH A
STUDENT AMBASSADOR