BA Art at University of Delaware

Programme overview

The B.A. in Art—one of three undergraduate art and design degrees offered at UD—provides the same foundation in art making through its Core studio courses that B.F.A. students receive along with additional upper level studio courses to further hone the student’s artistic skills.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Department of Art and Design | Study mode: full-time | Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

Areas of study: Ceramics, Design, Drawing, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Video. Sample required courses: ART209 Core Design; ART235 Media, Design, Culture; ART236 Core Painting; ART284 Core Photography; ART295 Core Ceramics; ART218 Core Colloquium.

Career pathways

Career options: Art Director, Art Teacher, Commercial Artist, Museum Exhibition Director, Photojournalist, Public Artist, Studio Artist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is to the University of Delaware (and the major's college), not to the major itself. Applicants complete a high school diploma or equivalent; recommended preparation is 16 academic units: English 4, mathematics 3 (Algebra 1 or higher), science 3 (including 2 labs), history/social sciences 3, plus 3 academic electives. Standardized test scores are optional. Application uses the Common or Coalition application with an essay; up to two letters of recommendation are optional. Honors College applicants apply by the Nov. 1 early action deadline. Applies to the University; no separate programme-specific requirement is published on the major page.

Apply through the official page: https://www.udel.edu/apply/undergraduate-admissions/apply-to-ud/

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