Yorkville University Bachelor of Creative Arts Block Transfer Agreement 2025

Agreement details:

Start date: November, 2025 - End date: November, 2030

Sending Institutions:
  • Langara College

Sending Programs:
  • One of:
    • Associate Degree in Creative Writing
    • Diploma in Design Formation
    • Diploma in Fine Arts
    • Diploma in Journalism 
    • Diploma in Professional Photography 
    • Diploma in Theatre Arts: Theatre Production
    • Diploma in Theatre Arts: Acting
Receiving Institutions:
  • Yorkville University

Receiving Programs:
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts

Description:

Objective of the Agreement

This Agreement establishes the articulation of select Langara College diploma programs to Yorkville University’s Bachelor of Creative Arts (BCA) program. Graduates of approved diplomas with a minimum of 1,500 instructional hours in a relevant creative arts field may be admitted directly into the BCA program without additional bridging requirements. Graduates of approved diplomas with 1,000 to 1,499 instructional hours may be admitted upon completion of a 15-credit bridging requirement, which may be satisfied through Yorkville coursework, recognition of prior post-secondary credits, relevant professional experience, or a combination thereof. Details about the applicable pathways are found below.

Articulation Program Criteria

LC Pathways to YU Bachelor of Creative Arts

LC Program

Instructional Hours

BCA Admission Path

  • Path 1 (no bridging requirement)

  • Path 2 (bridge required)

Cumulative GPA required

Total YU Credits required to earn BCA Degree

Creative Writing

1,040

Path 2

2.0 (C)

75

Design Formation

1,040

Path 2

2.0 (C)

75

Fine Arts

1,040

Path 2

2.0 (C)

75

Journalism

1,040

Path 2

2.0 (C)

75

Professional Photography

1,040

Path 2

2.0 (C)

75

Theatre Arts: Theatre Production

2,613

Path 1

2.0 (C)

60

Theatre Arts: Acting

2,574

Path 1

2.0 (C)

60

Summary

The information provided is a summary of each block transfer agreement and does not include all details relevant to each block transfer agreement.

For more details or if you have any questions, please contact the Office of Academic Quality Assurance at: 

AQAEducationalAgreementsfor'OfficeofAcademicQualityAssurance [at] langara.ca (Office of Academic Quality Assurance)

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