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BA/BS in Studio Art (BFA)

Concordia University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #497 =

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At Concordia University in Montréal, Canada, BA/BS in Studio Art (BFA) is offered as a bachelor's degree in Visual Arts programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 30,300 per year (CAD 3,118 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Visual Arts
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 3,118 / year
International tuition: CAD 30,300 / year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: concordia.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art lets students choose or combine any of seven studio disciplines: Ceramics, Fibres and Material Practices, Intermedia (video, performance and electronic arts), Painting and Drawing, Photography, Print Media, and Sculpture and Installation, supported by required Art History and Art Theory coursework. Admission requires a portfolio of 15 to 20 items demonstrating work in both two and three dimensions, plus a letter of intent submitted directly to the department. Full-time study takes a minimum of three to four years (90-120 credits), with classes held on the Sir George Williams campus in Montreal and admission in the Fall term only. The program suits students planning studio-based creative practice, gallery and curatorial work, or further graduate study in fine arts.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Quebec CEGEP applicants need a DEC; Ontario and other Canadian high-school applicants need a C+ overall average; IB Diploma applicants need 26 points overall; Baccalauréat français applicants need 11 overall; British A-level applicants need at least two A-level exams with DD; university transfer applicants need a C average overall. Applicants must also submit a portfolio of 15 to 20 items showing work in both two and three dimensions, plus a letter of intent, directly to the department. Concordia's institution-wide English proficiency minimum applies unless exempt: IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 70, or Duolingo 105. Studio Art admits for the Fall term only; applications are due March 1 (February 1 recommended for international applicants).

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Concordia University

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1974
Students: 43,922
QS rank: #497 =
Programs: 250
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Studio Art (BFA) award?

Concordia University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Visual Arts on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Studio Art (BFA) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Studio Art (BFA) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 30,300 per year (CAD 3,118 per year for local students).

Can BA/BS in Studio Art (BFA) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Concordia University.

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