We go beyond a degree.
At 香港六合彩官网, you're not just a student, you're a part of something greater. A tight-knit community of artists, designers and culture shapers awaits you.
Step into our supportive environment where you'll hone the skills necessary for design, creation, and innovation. But beyond learning how to create, you鈥檒l learn why you create. At ECU, you鈥檒l learn how to channel your talents to make a difference - within your community, your industry or the world at large. There鈥檚 no limits to what you鈥檒l create here.
Welcome. We鈥檙e excited to meet you!
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About ECU
#1 in Art + Design in Canada based on the 2023 QS World University Rankings
Established in 1925, we are a world leader in education and research, encouraging experimentation at the intersection of art, design, media and technology. Our learning community merges research, critical theory and studio practice in an interdisciplinary environment. ECU engages students, industry, and society to continuously explore and think differently about creativity and how it shapes the world.
鈥淭hey want to know me personally, not just my application.鈥
Academic Journey
We get to know you beyond your application.
Connect with our team of expert advisors, join us at National Portfolio Day and learn about our diverse set of program offerings. We鈥檙e excited for you to embark on an unforgettable educational journey, and our advisors are here to aid you on this important decision.
Finance + Work
We understand that creativity knows no bounds, but budgets do.
ECU offers competitive tuition rates and a range of financial aid options, including awards and bursaries. To help prepare for your career ahead, ECU offers dynamic co-op opportunities and career pathway support. Your creative future is within reach, and we're dedicated to supporting your artistic journey.
Campus + Community
What will you create here?
Step into a world of wonder at our state-of-the-art campus, home to ECU鈥檚 vibrant and close-knit community. Whether you're making friends by joining clubs, participating in the students鈥 union or attending inspiring events, you'll form life-long connections with peers and industry luminaries. Immerse yourself in this nurturing, collaborative environment, and let your imagination flourish with us.
Indigenous Students
Veronica Waechter (BFA, 2018) is completing the finishing touches on the doors to the Aboriginal Gathering Place.
The doors, depicting the Raven, were designed by Yaxkasei William Callaghan (posthumous degree granted 2017).
Emily Carr is dedicated to supporting Indigenous students and creating a welcoming environment where you can thrive.
We offer funding for Indigenous students as part of our commitment to your academic success. Explore ECU鈥檚 Aboriginal Gathering Place (AGP), a centre that reflects the cultural characteristics of Indigenous students, communities and traditions. The AGP nurtures students, collaborates with contemporary artists, and enriches our curriculum and community.
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Health + Wellness
The Oasis Wellness Garden at ECU
A safe space to relax, rejuvenate, and even get your hands dirty by gardening.
Students鈥 well-being is ECU鈥檚 top priority.
In addition to counseling services, we offer a comprehensive range of wellness programs designed to alleviate stress and elevate students' success and well-being across seven dimensions: emotional, psychological, physical, financial, environmental, cultural, and social.
Whether you're seeking a moment to meditate in our wellness lounge, experiencing the benefits of dog therapy, or discovering serenity in our outdoor gardens, we're here to support your unique health and well-being needs.
Living in Vancouver
Get to know Vancouver, a thriving art hub with a breathtaking backdrop of mountains, ocean and easy access to nature.
ECU鈥檚 campus is located in the eclectic and vibrant neighbourhood of Mount Pleasant, popular among a diversity of people, including young creatives. Within walking distance from ECU, you鈥檒l find great study spots, shopping, trendy places to eat, and endless fun things to do.
While ECU currently does not offer on-campus housing, our Student Services team is here to help you find housing that suits your needs. Emily Carr's students live off-campus in private rentals, shared rentals, temporary housing and homestays.