- BFA in Visual Arts at the University of Victoria is offered as a 4-years program by the Department of Visual Arts.
- The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
- This major program emphasizes contemporary art practices, rather than applied or craft training.
- The program is designed to provide intensive studio experience in a critical setting directly related to the pursuit of art in our culture.
- Studying Visual Arts at UVic will allow students to bring their creative thoughts to life. Their graduate program will allow students to expand their studio practice and find their creative edge.
- The BFA program consists of a minimum of 60 units.
University Of Victoria - [UVic], Victoria, British & Columbia - Courses & Fees
Victoria, British & Columbia
University Public CollegeBachelor of Fine Arts [B.F.A] (Visual Arts (Major))
4 years
Co Op & On Campus
English
Field of Study:
#Ranked 301 out of 691 by THE Global Ranking 2024
CA$28,977/Yr
CA$28,977 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Application Deadline For September Intake | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Document Submission Deadline | Apr 30, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | CA$27836 | CA$27836 | CA$27836 | CA$27836 |
| Health Insurance | CA$643 | CA$643 | CA$643 | CA$643 |
| Other Fees | CA$498 | CA$498 | CA$498 | CA$498 |
| Total Fees | CA$28977 | CA$28977 | CA$28977 | CA$28977 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Room and Board | CA$13323 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
Applicants must hold Twelve years of academic preparation and one of the following:
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE) or All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) awarded after Standard XII with 75% (conditional offer with 80% on Grade 10 results)
- Year 12 State Board Exams: Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC); applicants with excellent academic results will be considered on a case-by-case basis
- Students must have a GPA of 5.0 on a scale of 9.0.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate with reputed institute with min 75%
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Job opportunities are:
- Animator
- Architect
- Art director
- Artist
- Arts administration
- Creative entrepreneur
- Curator
- Events coordinator
- Exhibit designer
- Film production
- Storyboard artist
- Teacher/instructor
- UI/UX designer
- Writer/publisher
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship | CA$61308 | Yes | Mar 17, 2023 |
| Victoria University Future Leaders Scholarship | Variable | Yes | N/A |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | CA$1000 | Yes | N/A |
| Ncert book testing schloarship | CA$10000 | No | May 28, 2023 |
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