Indigenous Fine Arts University of Regina

Overview

The Indigenous Fine Arts programme at the University of Regina provides a unique academic environment for students to explore the rich heritage of First Nations and Inuit peoples. By integrating historical perspectives with contemporary artistic methods, the curriculum ensures that culture remains at the heart of the educational experience.

Why Indigenous Fine Arts at University of Regina?

Delivered through the First Nations University of Canada, this programme benefits from a specialised focus on Indigenous knowledge and creative history. Students have access to the Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance, which supports a diverse range of artistic explorations from traditional crafts to modern studio techniques. The university's commitment to Truth and Reconciliation further enriches the learning environment, fostering a deep connection to the territories of the nêhiyawak, Anihšināpēk, Dakota, Lakota, and Nakoda peoples.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 1117 per credit
• National fee: CAD 559 per credit

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum balances theoretical study with practical studio work. Modules may include:

• Traditional Indigenous Art
• Two-Dimensional Design
• Explorations in Indigenous Studio Practice
• Pre-Columbian Art in North America
• Indigenous Art and the 20th Century

Careers with Indigenous Fine Arts

Graduates are prepared for various professional roles within the cultural and creative sectors. The programme equips students with the skills necessary to pursue careers in galleries, museums, and educational institutions.