Offered by First Nations University of Canada in Regina, Canada, BA/BS in Indigenous Art (BFA) is a bachelor's degree in Visual Arts programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:Visual Arts
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
This program leads to a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Indigenous Art, a four-year, 120-credit-hour degree at First Nations University of Canada, alongside related bachelor's, certificate, and minor options in Indigenous Art and Indigenous Art History. The curriculum is studio-based, covering contemporary and historic Indigenous art forms and contemporary aesthetics, alongside skill development in communication, writing, research, and analytical thinking. Instruction takes place in dedicated studio facilities at the Regina campus, including two-dimensional and three-dimensional studios, a historic-materials studio classroom, and a preparation studio, and the program is offered at the Regina campus only. Admission requires a minimum 65% average in specific coursework, and a portfolio is required for the Bachelor of Fine Arts. The program suits students pursuing careers as studio artists, arts educators, entrepreneurs, or museum and gallery administrators, and it can lead to further graduate study or community leadership roles.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:65.00 / %
Admission Requirements: First Nations University of Canada requires a minimum 65% average for direct entry to the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Indigenous Art, built on English Language Arts A30, English Language Arts B30, two further approved 30-level Math, Science, Language, or Social Science courses, and one additional approved 30-level course. A portfolio is required for admission to the BFA (and to the Certificate in Indigenous Fine Arts). Applicants apply through University of Regina Admissions and select First Nations University of Canada as their college. The programme page states no English-language test scores; international applicants are instead referred to the University of Regina International Office for English-proficiency requirements, and neither the programme page nor FNUniv's international-students page publishes a specific test or score.
Application Details
Application Deadline:Bachelor of Fine Arts / Indigenous Fine Arts portfolio deadline is 1 April 2027 for Fall entry and 1 December 2026 for Winter entry.
