Fleming College

Digital Image Design

Peterborough, Canada Taught in English Open to international students

Introduction

Fleming College in Peterborough, Ontario, founded in 1967, serves roughly 6,000 students with about 400 international learners and offers 46 career-focused programs. Programs span business, health sciences, environmental studies, skilled trades, technology, and the arts, reflecting the college's commitment to practical, applied learning. Its smaller campus size supports close student–faculty connections and a community-oriented study experience.

Experiential learning is central at Fleming: classrooms are complemented by labs, field placements, applied research and co-operative education that link students with employers. Faculty bring industry experience into course design and projects, while modern facilities support hands-on training across disciplines. The college also emphasizes sustainability and community engagement, preparing graduates to address real-world challenges with practical skills and professional portfolios.

For international students, Fleming offers dedicated student services, academic advising and language support to ease the transition to Canada. The college’s industry partnerships and career services help students develop networks and pursue internships or employment pathways after graduation. Living in Peterborough provides an affordable, close-knit environment with access to outdoor recreation and regional cultural life, making Fleming a strong option for students seeking applied education and direct workforce preparation in Ontario.

About the Program

The Digital Image Design program at Fleming College is a non-degree program that explores the creative process of digital printing, visual arts, and design. This program takes one semester to complete and is taught in English.

Students will learn about design elements and principles, and develop their critical thinking skills through studio work and projects. They will have access to laptops, software, and traditional art mediums, as well as the Centre For Making, which includes 3D printers and other equipment.

Graduates of this program can work as graphic designers, digital artists, or visual effects specialists in industries such as advertising, film, or video game production. They can also work as freelance designers or artists, or pursue further education in a related field.

English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
Duolingo
85–95
CEFR level
B1/B2
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Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

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