BA (Hons) in Visual Arts Undergraduate Programme By The American College of Greece – Deree & Alba. |TopUniversities
Tuitionfee

36,765 EURTuition Fee/year

Programme overview

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Launched in the fall of 2008, the Visual Arts major offers a rigorous academic program that is fluid and dynamic, reflecting the contemporary and evolving nature of the discipline which focuses on the research and practice of the creative process and on art making itself. The Visual Arts program prepares students to participate in the diverse practices and inquiries in the field of contemporary art and promotes the exchange of ideas between disciplines, supports mobility and ongoing interaction between contemporary artists, faculty and art students. In the Visual Arts Program, students gain broad exposure to a variety of techniques and theories through foundation to advanced studio classes, art history and art theory classes. During the course of study, students develop skills in painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, performance, computer art and video. The Visual Arts program develops students’ critical awareness and cultivates the investigation of the social, cultural and historical perspectives affecting the creative process. Students enhance their visual literacy and develop the confidence to create a personal art practice within a rapidly changing art environment. The structure of the major is modeled on those of distinguished universities in the U.S. and the U.K., allowing students to strive not only for academic but also for professional excellence. The faculty is composed of professionals highly trained in their disciplines, with diverse backgrounds, whose expertise can help students develop their skills and apply their learning in society.

Programme overview

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Launched in the fall of 2008, the Visual Arts major offers a rigorous academic program that is fluid and dynamic, reflecting the contemporary and evolving nature of the discipline which focuses on the research and practice of the creative process and on art making itself. The Visual Arts program prepares students to participate in the diverse practices and inquiries in the field of contemporary art and promotes the exchange of ideas between disciplines, supports mobility and ongoing interaction between contemporary artists, faculty and art students. In the Visual Arts Program, students gain broad exposure to a variety of techniques and theories through foundation to advanced studio classes, art history and art theory classes. During the course of study, students develop skills in painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, performance, computer art and video. The Visual Arts program develops students’ critical awareness and cultivates the investigation of the social, cultural and historical perspectives affecting the creative process. Students enhance their visual literacy and develop the confidence to create a personal art practice within a rapidly changing art environment. The structure of the major is modeled on those of distinguished universities in the U.S. and the U.K., allowing students to strive not only for academic but also for professional excellence. The faculty is composed of professionals highly trained in their disciplines, with diverse backgrounds, whose expertise can help students develop their skills and apply their learning in society.

Admission Requirements

6+
24+
87+

1. One letter of recommendation from teacher/professor of last institution attended; letter from private tutor is not accepted

2. Official high school transcript(s) and diploma or Official college/university transcript(s) and catalog (if applying for transfer credits)

3. Acceptable evidence of proficiency in English:

  • IELTS Academic (6.5 or above)
    For further information on the IELTS exam please click here
  • Pearson Test of Academic English: PTE Academic (59 or above)
  • Michigan State University Certificate of English Language Proficiency (MSU – CELP)
  • Michigan Proficiency Certificate
  • Cambridge Proficiency Certificate
  • Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) with Grade A only
  • TOEFL (score 87 or higher on internet based)
  • GCE higher level English: Grade C or greater
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma
  • SAT (450 or above)
  • ACT (15 or above)

Students may also qualify to take WP1010 by submitting evidence of fluency based on graduation from an English speaking secondary school/program.

If none of the above can be provided, then the candidate will have to take the English Placement Test administered by the College.

4. Notarized copy of passport

Candidates will attend an interview with a designated College representative after all application materials have been submitted.

Sep

Domestic (Out of State)
399,930 EUR
International
36,765 EUR

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