Overview

The Katzen Arts Center provides students with fully equipped, state-of-the-art facilities where students can thrive in a flexible program that offers sculpture, painting, video, digital photography, drawing, printmaking, expanded media and special topics courses.

Key Features

The Studio Art degree at American University Washington DC includes historical, theoretical, and practical approaches to fine art. Students relate technical developments in various disciplines to aesthetic and conceptual developments, citing movements and trends that also coincided with broader art history.

Through a capstone project and exhibition, students delve into a relevant topic and artistic process of their choice and analyze it through a specific socio-cultural lens.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Artist's Perspective: Drawing

Artists, Audiences, and Afterlives

How Art Became Modern

Art and the Machine

The Artist's Perspective: Painting

The Artist's Perspective: Sculpture

The Artist's Perspective: Video Art

The Artist's Perspective: Digital Photography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Completed application, including essay and CV/Resume.

Application fee of U.S. $75.

Academic records for grades 9-12 with official transcripts and certified English translations (if applicable), for each secondary institution attended.

One academic letter of recommendation from a teacher is required; one letter from the school counselor/principal/headmaster is also strongly recommended.

Demonstrated English proficiency.

Interruption of Studies Statement if you have already graduated from secondary school at the time of application.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

57952 USD / year

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Out-of-State

57952 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

57952 USD / year

≈ 57952 USD / year

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

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