Diploma in Art Foundations: Studio Art

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

Introduction

Art Foundations: Studio Art is a Diploma program taught at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Diploma in Art Foundations: Studio Art at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College provides students with a comprehensive exploration of visual art principles and techniques. This program is designed for aspiring artists looking to build a strong foundation in various mediums, including painting, drawing, sculpture, and digital art. Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on projects that foster creativity and critical thinking.

Students will learn essential skills in various artistic practices, developing their unique artistic voice while also gaining knowledge of art history and theory. The curriculum typically includes studio courses where students can experiment with different materials and techniques, coupled with lectures that provide a contextual understanding of the art world.

By studying in the vibrant and culturally rich environment of New York City, students will have unparalleled access to galleries, museums, and a diverse artistic community. This location enhances the educational experience, offering inspiration and networking opportunities that are essential for artistic development.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Art Foundations: Studio Art at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Art Foundations: Studio Art.

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

To qualify for the Diploma in Art Foundations: Studio Art, applicants typically need to have completed a secondary education or equivalent. A portfolio showcasing their artistic work may also be required as part of the admission process. This portfolio allows the faculty to assess the applicant's skills and artistic potential.

International students are generally expected to have a minimum proficiency in English. Common requirements include an IELTS score of around 6.0 or an equivalent TOEFL score. These scores demonstrate a student’s ability to succeed in an English-speaking academic environment.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/academics/programs/

More Information

  • Visual Artist
  • Art Educator
  • Gallery Curator
  • Art Therapist
  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator

Scholarships

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