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Art, B.A.

  • Application Deadline
  • 48 months
    Duration
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Lumberton, NC, United States
The Department of Art at University of North Carolina at Pembroke with each of our accredited programs is designed to prepare students for professional and critical participation in contemporary life. We offer Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees, as well as three minors.
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Overview

Our diverse faculty and student body work together to form a dynamic and challenging learning experience. Faculty are committed to the growth and success of our students, many of whom receive university honors and awards each semester. While participating in an exciting academic program, students also have opportunities to build a portfolio, study abroad, exhibit their work, participate in student and professional organizations, and interact with visiting artists and scholars.

Along with a strong commitment to personalized teaching, each faculty member maintains a competitive practice while seeking ways to promote artistic and educational opportunities for our students.

Studio facilities, equipment and technologies are constantly upgraded, affording our students the most current experience possible in the classroom and studio environment.

Vision 

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke will challenge students to embrace difference and adapt to change, think critically, communicate effectively, and become responsible citizens. Working from a strong foundation in the liberal Art, we will increase opportunities to infuse our curriculum with interdisciplinary innovation while promoting undergraduate and graduate research as well as international opportunities.

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 48 months
  • Credits
    120 alternative credits
  • Languages
    • English
  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Elements of Design
  • Three-Dimensional Design
  • Introduction to Sculpture
  • Ceramics: Introduction to Hand Building
  • Ceramics: Introduction to the Wheel
  • Introduction to Drawing
  • Introduction to Painting

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    68

    The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.

  • Minimum required score:

    6

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 2

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

General Requirements

  • Complete and submit a UNCP application.
  • Send in your nonrefundable application fee.
  • Submit Certified/Official English-language translation of your high school transcripts/Exit Exams.
  • Request your TOEFL and/or SAT/ACT scores be sent to UNCP. (UNCP’s codes are 5534 for the TOEFL and SAT and 3138 for the ACT.)
  • Provide Proof of Financial Support

Tuition Fee

  • International

    19499 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 19499 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.

  • National

    19499 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 19499 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.

  • In-State

    15499 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 15499 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Lumberton

  • 900 - 1400 USD/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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