NSCAD University

Fine Art

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Program Information

School:NSCAD University
Faculty:Fine Arts Foundation
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Fine/Studio Arts, General
Description:The principal courses of the Fine Art program offer you opportunities to explore the media and practices of drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture. The program is concerned with a variety of approaches to artmaking. The faculty members represent diverse backgrounds and offer a wide range of skills, information, and opinions. Through mentorship, practice, and discussion, you will begin to form and articulate an awareness of the historical and conceptual roots of your work. You will develop technical and critical skills and will progress to advanced levels of independent study.

In addition to your chosen area of study, you will have the opportunity to take Interdisciplinary Fine and Media Arts coureses that explore a diverse range of visual arts concerns from an interdisciplinary approach. At the senior level, these courses also provide you with opportunities for internship placements in galleries, museums, and artist run centres.

URL:Fine Art at NSCAD University
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $22,069

This cost estimate is based on the 2022-2023 academic year for 30 credits.

Careers:Artists

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Applicants who have completed, or expect to complete high school by year-end but have not attended a post-secondary institution or university should apply to the Foundation Program.
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Portfolio

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on June 15, 2022