BFA in Visual Arts - Drawing in Vancouver Canada | Emily Carr University of Art and Design

Emily Carr University of Art and Design | Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 18,776
(c. USD13,461.62)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Drawing connects you with your environment, employing diverse methods and materials to interpret, challenge, and express the world you observe.

This art form demands both inventive thinking and practical exploration—it encourages discovering fresh ways of depiction while applying your distinct viewpoint to mirror or reinvent visual concepts. Simultaneously, it builds technical proficiency to materialize your creative ideas. As a vibrant medium with deep historical roots, the Drawing program exposes you to modern and classical materials while experimenting with various techniques, instruments, surfaces, and substrates.

Your education combines practical studio sessions with conceptual studies led by accomplished artists. This dual approach empowers you to shape your artistic identity while understanding how your work connects with broader contexts, traditions, communities, and current trends.

Structured to foster personal artistic growth, the program sharpens your abilities while prompting thoughtful inquiries that can reshape perceptions. Whether following imagination, storytelling, abstract forms, or realistic depictions, you'll explore drawing's limitless potential based on your creative direction.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To meet our minimum requirements for admission to any of our undergraduate programs, you need to have graduated from grade 12 secondary school, have a minimum overall grade point average of 2.5 (C+ or 67%), and have completed 5 grade 12 subjects from the selection of BC Ministry approved courses below (or their equivalents if you completed school internationally or in a province other than British Columbia): English Studies 12 with a minimum grade of 'C' Accepted Language Arts subjects Two other grade 12 academic courses Mathematics courses Science Social Studies Languages Two grade 12 elective courses All elective courses must be grade 12 and can be Ministry Approved, Board Approved or locally developed. Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies Arts Education International Baccalaureate (IB) 3 Higher Level and 3 Standard Level subjects. A minimum requirement of 24 points is recommended to be considered for admission. Other international applicants Completion of the highest level of secondary education available in your home country, in a program leading directly to university entrance. You require at least a C+ (67) average in the five courses that most closely match the British Columbia requirements. Accepted English Language Proficiency Tests TOEFL - Minimum of 84 out of 120 total points including a minimum score in each of the four skills; Speaking 20/30, Reading 20/30, Writing 18/30, and Listening 20/30. IELTS - Minimum band 6.5, with no component less than 6.0

Tuition CAD 18,776

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