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Bachelor of Visual Arts and Art History
- Pittsburgh, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A visual arts major with an art history concentration, Using Pittsburgh's museums.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Visual Arts and Art History
- Develop creative practice
- Evaluate artistic work and communicate ideas. These are indicative educational outcomes inferred from the field of study
- Not a published outcomes statement.
Career outcomes
- Museum and gallery work
- Museum education
- Archives
- Graduate study (art history
- Museum studies)
Curriculum
- Flexible
- Interdisciplinary programme integrating new technology and practical experience with history
- Theory and self-exploration. Students learn to assimilate
- Research and critique works of art from pre-history to today
- Complete a capstone seminar
- And may intern at museums and galleries in Pittsburgh.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school completion with official transcripts and English translations
- Professional credential evaluation for non-US records
- Admissions essay
- One recommendation
- Passport copy
- Proof of financial support for the first year
- SAT/ACT optional.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school completion with official transcripts and English translations, Professional credential evaluation for non-US records, Essay or personal statement, One recommendation
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 79
- Duolingo 120
- PTE Academic 53
Documents you’ll need
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Personal Statement
- English Language Test Results
- Recommendation Letter
- Passport Copy
- Proof of Financial Support
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload academic records and the required supporting admission documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $45,986 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Shadyside Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Arts & Sciences |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $45,986 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $14,377 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 79, Duolingo 120, PTE Academic 53.

