Beyond the Blank Canvas.
Build beautiful brands for print, then bring them to life online. No coding experience is required! We build your skill set step-by-step for a guaranteed career placement.
Deadline: March 1st 2026

Program Overview
OVERVIEW
What We Teach

Branding & Print
Web & Digital Design (UI/UX)
Master the visual identity process, from 2D composition and typography to developing complete branding identity packages (logos, stationery, packaging).
Learn to build responsive, modern online experiences, covering Responsive Web Design, HTML/CSS coding, Website Interface Design, and platform mastery using Content Management Systems (CMS) like WordPress.


Digital Marketing
Design Fundamentals
Master the visual identity process, from 2D composition and typography to developing complete branding identity packages (logos, stationery, packaging).
Learn to build responsive, modern online experiences, covering Responsive Web Design, HTML/CSS coding, Website Interface Design, and platform mastery using Content Management Systems (CMS) like WordPress.
“Good design is obvious. Great design is transparent.”
– Joe Sparano
Curriculum: Skills & Software Mastery
Software & Technology
Web Technologies
You will gain full mastery of the essential tools used in every design studio today, ensuring you are immediately employable:
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- Adobe Creative Cloud Suite:
- Adobe Photoshop Software
- Adobe Illustrator Software
- Adobe InDesign Software
- Adobe Dreamweaver Software
- Adobe Premiere Software
- Adobe Acrobat Software
Essential skills in back-end concepts like
- Apache
- MySQ
- PHP
ADOBE APPS IMAGES
CAREERS
Growth & Developpement
Career Paths
Graphic Designer, Web Designer, UX/UI Assistant, Front-End Developer, Social Media Manager, Freelance Designer, Digital Marketer.
Further Education
Our graduates successfully transfer to university programs in Design, Arts, Marketing, Communications, and 3D Animation.
Portfolio Showcase
Link directly to your annual student showcase/vernissage or trade fair—proof that your program yields professional-quality work.

APPLICATION
Admission Requirements
CEGEP Requirements
A Secondary School Diploma which includes:
- Secondary 5 Language of Instruction
- Secondary 5 Second Language
- Secondary 4 Mathematics
- Secondary 4 Science and Technology OR Secondary 4 Applied Science and Technology
- Secondary 4 History and Citizenship Education
OR a Secondary School Vocational Diploma which includes:
- Secondary 5 Language of Instruction
- Secondary 5 Second Language
- Secondary 4 Mathematics
Program Prerequisites
No specific prerequisites are required for this program.
Please Note
Applicants who have not studied in Québec must have education deemed equivalent by the College.
Our Program
John Abbott College – Graphic and Web Design Program
21275 Lakeshore Road,
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec
H9X 3L9
Email: info@johnabbott.qc.ca
Phone: (514) 457-6610 ext. 123
How Do I Apply?
How To Apply
Admissions Office
John Abbott College is affiliated with the Service régional d’admission du Montréal métropolitain (SRAM) and uses its online application service.
The application deadline is March 1.
Warning: The documents and payment must be submitted by the deadline.
Program start: Fall
514-457-6610 ex: 5358, 5355 & 5361
admissions@johnabbott.qc.ca
Graphic and Web Design Department
gwd@johnabbott.qc.ca

Become a Student for a Day!

You are interested in John Abbott College and would like spend a few hours on campus?
Please follow this link to fill out the form Student for a day, and someone will contact you to set up a time for you to come to JAC and discover our campus.
During the tour, you will visit our newly renovated library, our sports facilities, the campus store, the cafeteria, etc. You will also be shown all the services offered on “Main Street”. If you have questions about application and programs, you can speak to someone in Admissions.
CONTACT