Overview
The Studio Arts program from the West Chester University begins with a strong foundation in Drawing, 2D, and 3D Design, Color Theory, and Art History, and introduces students to a wide range of skills. Our students learn the value of continued experimentation and dedication to process and craft to ultimately create their best work.
Highlights
- National Association of Schools for Art and Design (NASAD) accredited
- Travel abroad opportunities, (study painting in France!)
- Frequent museum excursions to NYC, DC, Philadelphia, all within a short travel distance and accessible by day trip
- Opportunities to attend professional conferences, such as National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA)
- Participation in the BFA Exhibition
- Internship Opportunities with renowned regional artists and within the department
- Student exhibitions both on and off campus
- Opportunities to study abroad with WCU Faculty and Students
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Survey of the Visual Arts
- Non-Western Art
- Art of Egypt
- History of Graphic Design
- Global Art and Culture
- Function of the Museum in Art
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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- Starting
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- National: The admissions committee prioritizes applicants with strong academic credentials and notifies applicants of a decision on a rolling basis.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Visual Arts Liberal Arts View 2335 other Bachelors in Liberal Arts in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Pay a $45 non-refundable application fee online by credit card. If you are eligible to use an application fee waiver, please refer to the WCU Fee Waiver Policy.
- Complete the application for admission.
- Arrange for official (translated) transcripts and exam results to be sent to the Office of Admissions.
- Proof of English language proficiency.
- Applicants who have taken the SAT or ACT must arrange for official scores to be sent to the Office of Admissions.
Tuition Fee
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International
19290 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19290 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
19290 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19290 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
7716 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7716 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for West Chester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Studio Arts.
Available Scholarships
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