Overview

Graduates of the Arts and Markets degree at Hawai’i Pacific University will develop practical skill sets to work for educational organizations, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies that deal in, represent, or interact with artists and the arts – perhaps in addition to managing a freelance artistic career. Areas of study may include:

Arts production and performance
History, appreciation and analysis of the arts
Business as it relates to the arts
New media and writing in the arts

Secondary, university, and continuing education

Program Learning Outcomes:

Creative and technical skills in music, theatre, or visual arts that enable them to perform effectively in musical concerts, theatrical productions, or gallery exhibits and succeed in jobs related to the business of music, theatre, or visual art.

The ability to communicate and market themselves and other artists to targeted audiences through online and other mass media sources.
The financial and management skills necessary to succeed in the business of the arts.
The ability to write grant proposals to win financial support for artistic endeavors, events, or programming.
The ability to devise and oversee a concert, exhibition, production, or similar event.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Visual Arts
Sustainable Art and Design
Drawing
Design
Art of Literature
Global Cinema Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00

More details

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis year-round, and it is recommended that students apply well in advance. Priority deadline: 15 January

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Honolulu, United States

Disciplines

Liberal Arts View 1589 other Bachelors in Liberal Arts in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A $45 non-refundable application fee is required.
Transcripts must be submitted both in the native language and in an official English language translation.
Proof of English Language Proficiency
Copy of Your Passport's Biographical Photo Page
Statement of Financial Sponsorship
Bank Statement of Government Sponsorship Letter

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Tuition Fee

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International

33792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33792 USD per year during 48 months.
National

33792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33792 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

33792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33792 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Honolulu

1640 - 2500 USD /month

Living costs

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

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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