Overview

The Visual Arts BA programme from University of Windsor we offers in-depth studio practices, exhibition opportunities, and exposure to the cultural institutions of Windsor and Detroit.

What will I learn?

Expressing oneself confidently, assertively and purposefully through visual imagery

Creating works of visual art using a variety of techniques, practices, and media

Organizing visual information effectively using appropriate technological methods and software packages

Developing visual literacy: the ability to understand the powerful role of images in contemporary media contexts and to convey one’s own ideas and arguments thoughtfully through the creation of new images, works of art, film or architecture

Designing, staging, managing, and overseeing effective visual campaigns and productions

Analyzing and assessing works of visual art for formal/technical quality of expression; grouping and curating disparate works logically and meaningfully

Understanding and evaluating the rhetorical function of visual advertising materials

Career opportunities:

Creative director
Illustrator
Ggraphic designer
Photographer
Marketing manager

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Studio Practice and Ideas (Space, Image, Drawing)

Modern Art

Photography

Contemporary Visual Culture
Survey of Art History

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Windsor, Canada

Disciplines

Visual Arts View 135 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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115

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

High School Student from Canada

Course Requirements: English/ENG4U (min. avg. 60% [70% for Fall 2026])
Minimum Average: 70%
Mean Average: 83%

High School Student from Outside Canada and the United States (International)

Course Requirements: Grade 12 English
Minimum Average: 70%
Mean Average: 83%

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32040 CAD / year

≈ 32040 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

7050 CAD / year

≈ 7050 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario students: $ 2899.90 per semester

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Funding

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