All applicants also need to submit an application form, a letter of introduction, and a portfolio.
The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) is a prestigious degree that will give you a broad knowledge in visual arts, multimedia, and design before you specialise in one studio area.
The four-year degree is based within purpose-built facilities and students enjoy being part of a supportive community of practitioners.
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In the first year of the degree, called the Fine Arts Intermediate Year, all BFA students complete the following compulsory courses:
During the second year, students must also complete one 200-level course in ARTH (or CINE if majoring in Film or Photography).
Fine Arts majors
UC offers five studio specialisations in the Bachelor of Fine Arts. On passing the Intermediate Year, students gain a place in one of the following majors:
Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours
Pathways include:
Recent UC graduates have gained employment as professional artists, art gallery directors, photojournalists, commercial photographers, film directors, designers, consultants, art conservators, illustrators, fashion designers, curators, art critics, art historians, graphic designers, lecturers, and art teachers.
Insurance/year: 700 NZD/per year
