The Professional Recording Arts (LIPA) program is a fully articulated block transfer program. Students aspiring to a higher level of academic work and/or are clear about their desire to transfer to LIPA may apply for the articulated program near the beginning of their studies at the Burnaby location of The Art Institute Vancouver. The program includes all course work in the Professional Recording Arts diploma program with additional academic and project requirements and higher expectations regarding academic achievement. Extra courses include Media Studies and Technology, and Directed Studies. The program requires the completion of a variety of written papers through Directed Studies courses. In addition students are required to complete a major collaborative project.

Entrance Requirements

Students must apply for the Professional Recording Arts (LIPA) program in their fourth quarter of the regular Professional Recording Arts Program. Acceptance is based on grades to date, and academic aptitude. Accepted students move into the Professional Recording Arts (LIPA) program in their fifth quarter of Professional Recording Arts.

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