Memphis,
TN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BFA in Art Education in Memphis United States | University of Memphis
University of Memphis
|
Memphis United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The University of Memphis Art Department provides a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education along with post-degree certification pathways, featuring a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) for Art Education. Our curriculum focuses on preparing educators for K-12 settings in both urban and suburban schools with diverse learners. Art Education students at UofM are united by their enthusiasm for artistic expression and pedagogy. The program fosters growth through hands-on studio work, art historical studies, aesthetic exploration, and cutting-edge teaching strategies. Practical teaching placements in area schools connect academic concepts with real-world application. Experienced art instructors guide students, equipping them for successful careers in education. The program emphasizes developing future art educators' skills in delivering high-quality arts instruction. Alumni leave prepared to design inclusive, interdisciplinary art curricula that incorporate multicultural perspectives and thematic learning approaches.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All students, both freshmen and transfer, must apply online for admission as an undergraduate student.
- Freshman admission is competitive and based upon a comprehensive review of the student’s academic record. The primary factors include the high school/secondary grade point average and demonstrated English proficiency.
- Transfer admission is competitive and based upon the cumulative grade point average of all previously attended colleges/universities (international and domestic) and must be at least a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale for consideration. Demonstrated English proficiency is also required of all international applicants.
Applicants should upload a copy of their unofficial international transcript or marks sheet (high school/secondary or college/university) using our secure document upload system.
All international transfer applicants must have their international documents evaluated by a US credentialing agency that holds membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
English proficiency may be satisfied two ways:
A minimum score or greater on any of the following English language tests:
- TOEFL - 61 on the internet-based test or 500 on the paper/pencil test
- IELTS - 6
- PTE - 50
- DUOLINGO - 95
Tuition
USD
21,000