Bachelor's in Art, Art Therapy, and Art Education

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Art, Art Therapy, and Art Education is a Bachelor program taught at Capital University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Art, Art Therapy, and Art Education at Capital University offers a comprehensive exploration of the powerful intersection between visual arts and mental well-being. This program is designed for those interested in harnessing the transformative power of art within educational and therapeutic contexts. Students will delve into various mediums, techniques, and methodologies, enhancing their understanding of both art creation and its role in personal and social development.

This structured course is multi-faceted, comprising core subjects in fine arts, psychology, and educational theory. Students will not only engage in hands-on studio work but will also learn about art therapy practices, child and adolescent development, and community outreach. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and inclusive practices, empowering students to adapt art education and therapy techniques to diverse populations.

Located in a vibrant artistic community, Capital University offers students unique opportunities for collaboration with local organizations and access to immersive internships. Studying here allows students to engage with various cultural experiences, fostering a deeper appreciation for global perspectives in the arts. Graduates will emerge as skilled practitioners equipped to inspire others and promote healing through creative expression.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Art, Art Therapy, and Art Education at Capital University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Capital University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Capital University as pre-requiste for admission in Art, Art Therapy, and Art Education.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Prospective students should possess a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong foundation in art and related subjects. A portfolio showcasing original artwork and creativity is required, along with letters of recommendation demonstrating commitment to the field. An interview may also be part of the selection process to assess motivation and suitability for the program.

International students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. A minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS or a TOEFL score of 79 is generally required. However, students are encouraged to check specific university requirements, as higher scores may enhance admission prospects.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.capital.edu/academics/majors-and-minors/

More Information

  • Art Therapist
  • Art Educator in Schools
  • Community Arts Coordinator
  • Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Program Director for Youth Arts Programs
  • Gallery Educator
  • Freelance Artist/Therapist
  • Arts Administrator

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.