## Breadcrumb 1. [Home](/index%2Ephp/) 2. Events and Exhibitions 3. [2026 Art & Design Graduate School Fair](/index%2Ephp/markdownify/node/4695) # 2026 Art & Design Graduate School Fair Event Alumni Graduate Student International Student Undergraduate Student Are you considering graduate-level studies? Join us on October 8th for the annual Art & Design Graduate School Fair at OCAD University to meet with representatives from top art & design universities, including OCAD University, to learn more about MFA, MDes, MA, and PhD programs throughout Canada or internationally. The Great Hall 100 McCaul St. Level 2 October 8, 2026 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Department Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers Cost Free Website [Learn More](https://www.ocadu.ca/gradschoolfair) [Add to Calendar](data:text/calendar;charset=utf8;base64,QkVHSU46VkNBTEVOREFSDQpWRVJTSU9OOjIuMA0KUFJPRElEOlNwYXRpZSBjYWxlbmRhci1saW5rcw0KQkVHSU46VkVWRU5UDQpVSUQ6OGMzMzkxMzBkMzFlZWJlNzM3MjdmNGZhM2IzNmU2ZjINClNVTU1BUlk6MjAyNiBBcnQgJiBEZXNpZ24gR3JhZHVhdGUgU2Nob29sIEZhaXINCkRUU1RBTVA6MjAyNjEwMDhUMTUwMDAwWg0KRFRTVEFSVDoyMDI2MTAwOFQxNTAwMDBaDQpEVEVORDoyMDI2MTAwOFQxOTAwMDBaDQpFTkQ6VkVWRU5UDQpFTkQ6VkNBTEVOREFS) The Great Hall 100 McCaul St. Level 2 October 8, 2026 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Department Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers Cost Free Website [Learn More](https://www.ocadu.ca/gradschoolfair) [Add to Calendar](data:text/calendar;charset=utf8;base64,QkVHSU46VkNBTEVOREFSDQpWRVJTSU9OOjIuMA0KUFJPRElEOlNwYXRpZSBjYWxlbmRhci1saW5rcw0KQkVHSU46VkVWRU5UDQpVSUQ6OGMzMzkxMzBkMzFlZWJlNzM3MjdmNGZhM2IzNmU2ZjINClNVTU1BUlk6MjAyNiBBcnQgJiBEZXNpZ24gR3JhZHVhdGUgU2Nob29sIEZhaXINCkRUU1RBTVA6MjAyNjEwMDhUMTUwMDAwWg0KRFRTVEFSVDoyMDI2MTAwOFQxNTAwMDBaDQpEVEVORDoyMDI2MTAwOFQxOTAwMDBaDQpFTkQ6VkVWRU5UDQpFTkQ6VkNBTEVOREFS) ![Green staircase ascending on the right with Art & Design Graduate School Fair logo on left](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_wide/public/2026-08/2026GSF%28Events%20Banner%29.png.webp?itok=pa53AeGl) rgb(255,255,255) ### [**Art & Design Graduate School Fair**](https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fe1.envoke.com%2Fext%2Fclick%2Fgo%2Fd28f6af13e512f670ac62cf326cf2034%2Fae59ba49e9cd245349c68b2055b42cc6%2F179fb9435cf1d9931974f5e6bcd4a11b&data=05%7C02%7Cghazal.vakilzadeh%40ocadu.ca%7C030220c2869049fc835108dde7360592%7C06e469d12d2a468fae9b7df0968eb6d7%7C0%7C0%7C638920941462304877%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=VbKYk0%2BwfGWTmnlg3H6YKrHWTj7%2FBw7yztq%2BmU0CzN4%3D&reserved=0 "Original URL: https://e1.envoke.com/ext/click/go/d28f6af13e512f670ac62cf326cf2034/ae59ba49e9cd245349c68b2055b42cc6/179fb9435cf1d9931974f5e6bcd4a11b Click to follow link.") **Date/Time: Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm** **Location: 100 McCaul St. - OCAD University, Great Hall, 2nd Floor** [**RSVP to attend!**](https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ADzCrydnLC) [**Full details here**](https://www.ocadu.ca/gradschoolfair) *“Which schools will be there?”* University of the Arts London, Emily Carr University of Art & Design, California Institute of the Arts, [plus many more](http://www.ocadu.ca/gradschoolfair)! Are you considering graduate-level studies? Join us on ***October 8th for the annual*** **Art & Design Graduate School Fair** at OCAD University to meet with representatives from top art & design universities, including OCAD University, to learn more about MFA, MDes, MA, and PhD programs throughout Canada or internationally. There will also be a panel session on October 7th to support you in your graduate school journey. --- **Expert Panel Sessions** **Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026** **Location: RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers (CEAD) - 115 McCaul Street, Level 3** *More information to come soon!* Please be advised that OCAD U hosted events may be documented through photographs and video. These images may be used by the University for promotional, advertising, and educational purposes. By participating in our events, both on campus and off-site, you consent to allowing OCAD University to document and use your image and likeness. However, if you do not want us to use a photo or video of you or your child, please don’t hesitate to let us know when you arrive at the event. You’re also welcome to get in touch with OCAD University’s Marketing & Communications office: . Be mindful of those in our community who have scent sensitivities; please help OCAD U maintain a healthy, scent-free campus.