Overview
The Contemporary Art Practice , BFA course from Manipal Academy of Higher Education goal is to enable the student to enter the field of art practice through an interdisciplinary approach.
In the program, the student explores specific media forms as well as non-media forms like drawing, painting, textiles, photography, sculpture, digital computing, coding, film, sound, and performance, along with exposure to science, technology, craft, public art and curatorial practices. This program provides a vibrant context that encourages critical thinking through making, dialogue, collaboration and community interaction.
Upon successful completion of this course, graduates will have developed the following capabilities:
Understanding the inherent nature of a variety of media and using them effectively.
Develop skills in visual, sonic and spatial languages.
Develop critical thinking skills in material culture and society.
Develop lateral thinking by engaging in multi-disciplinary ways.
To think and work using metaphors, signs and symbols to create diverse interventions and meaning.
Understanding Art worlds across cultures to position oneself and one’s practice.
Able to engage in individual, collaborative and participative artwork.
Developing an expansive art practice through curating art experiences and exhibitions.
Understanding historical theory, and contexts and finding roots to base work upon in contemporary times.
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- Disciplinary Studios are learning spaces where students develop core disciplinary capabilities, while navigating a trans-disciplinary environment
- General Studies is a common and compulsory programme of study that integrates Humanities, Sciences, Maths, business and finance. Development and Policy Studies and also offers Languages (Spanish, French and German) READ MORE
- Interim is an immersive introduction to practice in new and emerging areas of art and design and environmental exposure
- Electives are of three kinds – this program allows students to expand their skills, develop the interests as well as provide opportunities for travel exchange
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Campus Location
- Manipal, India
Disciplines
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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
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants should have successfully completed any ONE of the following minimum educational qualifications:
Indian Boards
- State Board, CBSE, ISC, HSSCC, PUC, Junior College, Intermediate, Senior Secondary, National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) Senior Secondary, New Delhi with Pass in 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized Board / NSQF Certification Level 4 with a minimum 50% aggregate marks
International Boards
- A Levels – Minimum 3 subjects in the ‘A’ Levels and 5 Passes in the IGCSE / GCSE including English, Minimum requirement is an average of ‘D’ grade IB Diploma or IB Certificate with 3 subjects at HL and 3 subjects at SL with an overall minimum of 24 points High School Diploma (USA / CANADA) – Senior Secondary completed with equivalence as per AIU
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Applies to youCitizens or residents1243 USD / year≈ 1243 USD / year
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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