The Bachelor’s in Art & Design - Graphic Design (BFA) at Keene State College is a 4 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Keene State College, located in picturesque Keene, New Hampshire, is a vibrant institution committed to academic excellence and community engagement. The college has a rich history of providing a transformative education to its students. With a strong emphasis on liberal arts and sciences, Keene State offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs that prepare students for success in their chosen fields.
The college's campus is characterized by a close-knit community, fostering a supportive environment for learning and personal growth. Keene State is known for its dedicated faculty who prioritize teaching and mentorship, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. With a commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, Keene State College prepares students not only for successful careers but also to be responsible and engaged citizens in a global context.
Bachelor’s in Art & Design - Graphic Design (BFA) at Keene State College
The Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree in Art & Design is designed to provide students with a comprehensive course of study consisting of a minimum of 72 credits in visual arts courses. The B.F.A. degree can lead directly to graduate work for a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) or to professional careers in the Studio Art and Graphic Design fields. To be eligible for the B.F.A. degree, students must first be accepted into the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) program in Art & Design. Graphic Design is the art of visual communication. This major option provides students with a comprehensive understanding of graphic design by facilitating the development of their conceptual, aesthetic, technical and collaborative skills in the context of practical problem-solving experiences. Students in the Graphic Design option create printed and electronic communication that includes: websites, illustration, corporate logos and identity systems; posters; publications; packaging; exhibitions; animation; and mobile media applications. Graphic Design B.F.A. graduates find careers in graphic design studios, advertising agencies, marketing firms, corporations, cultural institutions, publishing, and film, television, and technology industries. Show less
Keene State College stands as a dynamic center for transformative education, fostering academic excellence and community collaboration. Rooted in a rich history since its establishment, the college excels in providing a comprehensive liberal arts and sciences education. Renowned for its close-knit community and committed faculty, Keene State prioritizes mentorship and instills a sense of personal growth in its students. Beyond preparing individuals for successful careers, the college is dedicated to cultivating responsible and engaged citizens with a strong emphasis on sustainability and global awareness.
🏠 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.