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College Info
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At a glance
- Type
- private
Official website
vima.bc.caCanadaQS #150 World📊 Live dataPartial catalogue
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
The Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VIMA) is a private media arts school in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was established with a focus on providing education in media arts, including digital media, film, and video production. VIMA aims to equip students with the skills needed to succeed in the rapidly evolving media landscape.
Key Facts
QS World Rank
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Live portal snapshot
Outlook #120 · 2023QS #150 · 2023US News #180 · 2023Times #200 · 2023NIRF #5 · 2022Shanghai #100 · 2022
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 10 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialIntimate Community
8/10
Diversity
7/10
Academic Rigor
8/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild wet winters
Living costs: Very high housing costs
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Career Outcomes
88% placement rate
Popular fields
generalarts-designmediacomputer-science
Top Recruiters
RBCTDShopifyDeloitte CanadaCIBC
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Student Life
2,500 students (500 international)
Campus: Urban, 10 acres
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Climate: Mild wet winters
Very high housing costs
LibraryComputer LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 70%
IELTS: Overall 6
When to apply: Oct–Mar for Fall; Jan intakes close earlier
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6
💡Acceptance rate: 70%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for Canada: Oct–Mar for Fall; Jan intakes close earlier