The Bachelor’s in Art (BFA) at Slippery Rock University is a 4 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Slippery Rock University has built a strong reputation for providing a comprehensive and well-rounded educational experience, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines.
At Slippery Rock University, students benefit from a vibrant learning community that emphasizes personalized attention and hands-on learning opportunities. The university's faculty members are dedicated professionals who prioritize student success and engagement, fostering a supportive environment for intellectual growth and critical thinking. With a focus on fostering well-rounded individuals, Slippery Rock University provides a rich and inclusive campus life that encourages students to participate in various extracurricular activities, fostering a sense of community and preparing them for successful careers and meaningful contributions to society.
Bachelor’s in Art (BFA) at Slippery Rock University
The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree program is for students interested in art as a profession. In the BFA, you will develop a foundation of attitudes, traits, and abilities required for a lifetime as an artist. Emphasis is placed on using your personal experiences as the source of artistic motivation. The broadly based liberal studies curriculum provides a diversified background which, in concert with professional training, will lead to a successful career in art and applied art vocations. The BFA is a professional degree with in-depth coursework that provides a foundation for you to develop key artistic attitudes, traits, and abilities with which to begin a lifetime as an artist. Your progress to becoming an artist will be propelled by the life experience you bring to the program. Show less
Slippery Rock University has established a solid reputation for offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, fostering a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for success in their chosen fields. Slippery Rock University prides itself on its dedicated faculty and staff, who are committed to providing personalized guidance and mentorship to students, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. The university's emphasis on experiential learning and practical skill development equips students with the knowledge and expertise required to thrive in their future careers. With a focus on holistic student development, Slippery Rock University provides a vibrant campus life that encourages students to engage in various extracurricular activities, fostering a strong sense of community and nurturing well-rounded individuals prepared to make significant contributions to society.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
