Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Bachelor of Arts in Art

at University of Denver · Denver, Colorado

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Arts in Art program at the University of Denver offers students an enriching opportunity to explore various facets of artistic expression and development. This program includes a comprehensive curriculum that covers the history of art, theory, and hands-on studio practice, allowing students to engage creatively while building a solid foundation in visual understanding. Students have access to modern facilities and resources, empowering them to experiment with different mediums including painting, sculpture, photography, and digital media.

The program is structured to provide both depth and breadth in artistic education, encouraging interdisciplinary study. Core courses focus on developing critical thinking, advanced technical skills, and conceptual frameworks that inform creative practices. Students are also encouraged to explore contemporary issues in art and society, enhancing their ability to articulate ideas and critiques about their work as well as the works of others.

In addition to studio practices, the program places strong emphasis on art history and theory, enabling students to connect their creative output within broader cultural contexts. By participating in critiques, exhibitions, and community engagement projects, students not only hone their artistic skills but also build a professional portfolio that prepares them for various career trajectories in the art world. This well-rounded approach makes the University of Denver's art program particularly appealing for those aspiring to merge creativity with professional expertise.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Arts in Art program, applicants typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

A high school diploma or equivalent
Strong academic performance in relevant subjects, particularly those related to art and creativity
A portfolio showcasing previous artistic work to demonstrate skill and creativity

English:

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Generally, a minimum TOEFL score of 80 or an IELTS score of 6.5 is expected, although individual requirements may vary.

International students:

International applicants are required to obtain an F-1 student visa to study in the United States. To facilitate this process, students must be admitted and receive an I-20 form from the University of Denver, along with a SEVIS fee payment for processing.