About NPC College of Arts & Design
NPC College of Arts & Design is a private post-secondary college in Richmond, British Columbia, in Metro Vancouver. It is designated by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) and offers full-time diploma programs in Concept Design, Computer Art and Entertainment Concept Design for the film, game and animation industries.
- Type
- Private post-secondary college
- Designation
- PTIB designated
- DLI number
- O272070464932
- Programs
- Three full-time diplomas
- Campus
- Richmond, British Columbia
- Language of instruction
- English
What we do
The college offers one- to two-year, full-time diploma programs for the entertainment industry. Our instructors are industry professionals and senior designers, and the college grew out of more than twenty years of art and design instruction in Metro Vancouver. They are ideally qualified to nurture and guide every student who wishes to pursue art as a career.
Students develop a variety of design skills, such as 2D and 3D environment design, character modelling, lighting, texturing, concept design and portfolio, under the direct supervision of industry instructors.
Accreditation
NPC College of Arts & Design is designated by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the British Columbia Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. PTIB administers the Private Training Act and associated regulations. It is responsible for ensuring institutions meet the requirements and standards for certification, maintaining a Private Training Institution Directory of all certified institutions and the programs they provide, providing student protection and overseeing the Student Tuition Protection Fund.
NPC College is also a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) for international students. Its DLI number is O272070464932.
For more information about PTIB, visit privatetraininginstitutions.gov.bc.ca.
Staff
Jianjun An
Founder and President
Andrew An
Program Head
Jackie Zhang
Director of Enrollment Services
Wendy Zeng
Admission Advisor
Yuemeng Qiu
Assistant
Crystal Zhang
Receptionist
NPC College and NPC Arts Centre
NPC College of Arts & Design and NPC Arts Centre are sister schools with different jobs. The College is a PTIB-designated post-secondary institution that grants diplomas. NPC Arts Centre teaches portfolio development for university applications, AP Art, kids’ classes and workshops at its campuses across Metro Vancouver.
Visit the campus
3260-8888 Odlin Crescent
Richmond, BC V6X 3Z8
Canada
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 – 20:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 – 20:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 – 20:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 – 20:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 20:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 – 20:00 |
Start your application
Applications for the September 2027 intake are open. The early admission deadline is March 1, 2027 and the regular deadline is July 1, 2027.