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Bachelor of Art

Florida Atlantic University

  • Boca Raton, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A studio-based fine art degree exploring visual studies and creative practice.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Art and apply creative methods
  • Develop and critique original work
  • And communicate design or artistic intentions.

Career outcomes

  • Art Research Assistant
  • Program Coordinator
  • Project Assistant
  • Research and Policy Associate

Curriculum

  • The degree combines universitywide and NUpath requirements with major courses totalling 130 semester hours
  • Including Art and Design at Northeastern
  • Media Art
  • Culture
  • And Social Justice
  • Elements of Visual Composition
  • Representational Drawing
  • Abstract Drawing
  • Making with Form and Materials
  • Plus electives.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school completion with course-by-course evaluation and GPA by a NACES member agency
  • SAT or ACT required for first-year applicants (fewer than 60 transferable credits)
  • Transfer applicants submit FAU application with evaluated college transcripts
  • Proof of funds on the Financial Certification Form for the I-20.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion with course-by-course evaluation and GPA by a NACES member agency, SAT or ACT required for first-year applicants (fewer than 60 transferable credits), Transfer applicants submit FAU application with evaluated college transcripts, Proof of funds on the Financial Certification Form for the I-20.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new 1-6 scale)
  • PTE Academic 55
  • Cambridge 180
  • Duolingo 110

Other requirements

  • Portfolio required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and deadlines. Apply with the Common App (first-year) or the FAU Application (transfer or second bachelor's) and pay the 30 USD non-refundable fee. Send a course-by-course evaluation with GPA of your secondary school records from a NACES agency
  2. Plus SAT or ACT if you have fewer than 60 transferable credits. Send English scores (IELTS 6.5
  3. TOEFL iBT 4.5
  4. PTE 55
  5. Duolingo 110) unless exempt. If admitted
  6. Complete the Financial Certification Form for the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$19,193 USD
Application fee$30 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusBoca Raton
Faculty or schoolDorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
DepartmentDepartment of Art (Fine Arts)
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 May 2027

    182 days left
  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    15 Oct 2027

    335 days left
  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    3 Dec 2027

    384 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.