Bachelor's in Artes Plásticas

Artes Plásticas is a Bachelor program taught at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Artes Plásticas at the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez offers a comprehensive exploration into the world of visual arts, focusing on both traditional and contemporary techniques. Students will engage in diverse disciplines such as painting, sculpture, drawing, and digital media, providing a multifaceted understanding of artistic expression. The curriculum is designed to nurture creativity and critical thinking, encouraging students to explore their unique artistic voices.

The program typically includes foundational courses in art history and theory, alongside hands-on studio practice. Students will have the opportunity to participate in exhibitions and workshops, collaborating with fellow artists and professionals within the vibrant Puerto Rican art community. This dynamic environment stimulates innovation and connection, key elements for aspiring artists.

By studying in Puerto Rico, an island rich in cultural diversity and artistic heritage, students gain a deep appreciation for the influences that shape visual arts in both a local and global context. This location provides an inspiring backdrop that cultivates artistic development and fosters a unique perspective on art.

The minimum requirements for admission in Artes Plásticas at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez as pre-requiste for admission in Artes Plásticas.

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

To be considered for the Bachelor's Degree in Artes Plásticas, applicants generally need to possess a high school diploma or equivalent with a focus on the arts. A portfolio showcasing their artistic abilities and experiences is often required, along with letters of recommendation and a personal statement reflecting their passion for art. Performance in relevant subjects may also be taken into account.

Students are typically expected to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score that reflects a strong command of the language for academic purposes is commonly required, ensuring all students can engage effectively with the curriculum.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uprm.edu/asuntosacademicos/oferta-academica

• Visual Artist
• Art Teacher/Educator
• Gallery Curator
• Art Director
• Illustrator
• Digital Media Artist
• Art Consultant
• Restorer/Conservator

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