English 12 with a minimum 'C' grade, or equivalent; Completion of a graphic design certificate program equivalent to the first year of the program, from a recognized institution as determined by the department. If necessary, additional first-year courses as determined by the department.; Interview with Selection Committee Prior to the interview students are required to provide: Professional portfolio* Resumé and letter of intent (250-500 words), clearly listing reasons for pursuing the diploma* Three references from people who have worked with the applicant in a relevant professional or academic environment Seats are offered to applicants who have met all admission requirements, on a first-qualified, first-served basis.; International applicants must be 17 years of age or older or a graduate of a secondary school. (Some exceptions may apply.); Applicants must submit official transcripts and educational documents as required by their course or program