Overview

You will master creative problem solving and visual narrative through instruction from highly experienced and practicing faculty and guided hands-on experience in studio classes.

The Studio Art - Illustration program at the University of Central Missouri stresses mastery of traditional media in drawing and painting combined with technical skills in digital illustration and 3D media. Students share some courses with Graphic Design majors, allowing them to better understand how the illustrator’s job relates to that of the graphic designer and the teamwork involved in both professions.

Program Learning Outcomes

The graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Studio Art will use the knowledge and skills obtained in these programs to:

Utilize reflective critical and creative thinking to produce innovative and skillful art and design work that integrates historical and contemporary art and design practice and theory.

Effectively communicate and support artistically sensitive interpretations and evaluations of acclaimed and diverse historical and contemporary art and design works.

Exhibit evidence of an understanding of the professional practices, safe and sustainable processes, and ethical standards for employment and long-term success in the graduate’s degree program career field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graphic Design and Illustration

Typography

Drawing

Figure Construction

Illustration Techniques

Illustration Concepts

Studio Seminar

Advanced Illustration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

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They recommend submitting your application 3-4 months in advance of the posted deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Warrensburg, United States

Disciplines

Visual Arts Art History Graphic Design View 855 other Bachelors in Art History in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the International Student Application

Pay the non-refundable $75 application fee

Prove English proficiency

Provide financial support letter

Provide a bank statement with adequate funds

Official Transcripts

Photocopy of passport

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19370 USD / year

≈ 19370 USD / year
Out-of-State

19370 USD / year

≈ 19370 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10460 USD / year

≈ 10460 USD / year

Living costs

Warrensburg

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

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

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Program Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Warrensburg

Funding

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