Antigonish,
NS,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Visual Art in Antigonish Canada | St. Francis Xavier University
St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Visual Art serves as a dynamic medium for expressing social, political, and spiritual ideas. The Art Department at StFX aims to help students grasp the significance of interpreting visual imagery. Our program covers everything from centuries of art history to modern creative exploration in the studio, providing an engaging educational experience guided by expert art historians and practicing artists.
StFX stands out by making Studio Art courses accessible to every student, with no prior training or portfolio needed. These hands-on classes are led by accomplished artists with deep expertise in their chosen mediums. Students develop technical skills across various disciplines, including drawing, printmaking, painting, ceramics, textiles, photography, and filmmaking, gaining essential insights into visual communication.
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
English 12 and four other university preparatory courses
Students who complete the International Baccalaureate IB Diploma‚ÄØwith a minimum score of 24 will be considered for admission.
Minimum grade requirement for any subject is 3.
Students can submit predicted or anticipated results for early fall admission and scholarship purposes.
For high school students the minimum admission requirements include an overall average of 70 percent in Grade 12 with no grade below 65 percent in each of the required subjects Admissions to limited enrolment programs is competitive meeting the minimum average does not guarantee admission.
Please note students who are currently in grade 12 applying for early admission‚ÄØmust have the program requirements in grade 11 and be registered in the program prerequisites in grade 12 to be eligible for an early offer Otherwise offers will be made after receipt of final first term grade 12 transcript.
IELTS - 6.5 overall and no lower than 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL - 90 iBT and no lower than 20 in each band.
CAEL - 70 overall and no lower than 60 in each band.
Pearson Test of English - Academic - 60 overall with no score below 50.