About the course

The BFA degree offers students the opportunity to further their studio art practice and to prepare for graduate school or professional art careers through a rigorous and focused course of study in the visual arts. Students looking for a dedicated studio art focused education will benefit from the additional prestige this degree confers.

　　The BFA is a cohort-based program for students in their junior and senior years. Students will typically be admitted to the program in the spring of their sophomore year.

　　BFA students will be admitted based on the strength of their portfolio, their artistic promise, creative vision, professionalism, and the suitability of the BFA to their academic plans as evidenced through their submitted work, transcript, personal statement, and faculty references. Applicants will also be considered for admission based on their potential to positively contribute to the intellectual and artistic life of the cohort to which they are admitted. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$78,952

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Arcata
Fall (August), 2024	Arcata
Spring (January), 2025	Arcata
Fall (August), 2025	Arcata

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Humboldt State University (California State University

A Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale on high school coursework. Official Transcripts of Academic Records (Translated to English).

　　English Language Proficiency:

　　ACT: 22 or above on English test section

　　IELTS: 6.0

　　TOEFL: 71 IBT, 525 PBT, 197 CBT

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 71.0

　　The next application deadline is 02 November 2023

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Humboldt State University (California State University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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