Description

Housed in a one-of-a-kind, art nouveau building designed by the Scottish architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is recognized worldwide for its excellence in teaching and innovation in almost every area of fine arts. Members of the faculty are practicing and recognized artists in their own right, regularly exhibiting in one-person shows, exhibitions, and prestigious galleries as well as serving as consultants, art jurors and commentators.

Courses may be selected among various departments. You will earn the following hours of credit.

* Fall semester: 13 credits.
* Spring two terms: 20 credits.
* Academic year: 33 credits.

Highlights

With one-on-one instruction, a high degree of independent study and focused studio work, GSA's fine arts courses allow you to realize and develop your creativity and to mature as an artist. Emphasis is placed on studio work and continuous interaction and discussion with your instructors and visiting artists. Areas of concentration include: textile design, painting, photography, sculpture, silver smithing and jewelry, printmaking and graphic design, glass blowing, drawing and architectural studies.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

• Architecture
• Design
• Drawing
• Painting
• Photography
• Sculpture

Cost in US$:

Please inquire for specific costs

Program Fees Include:

Tuition, Guaranteed housing, Overseas orientation program, Medical insurance, Arcadia University transcript, Pre-departure advising and support, Cultural excursions, Safety and security management plans

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Group living

Scholarships are Available

Scholarships and Financial Aid are a major part of our commitment to access for all students. Arcadia offers more than 1.5 million dollars in scholarships annually in amounts from 500 USD to 2,000 USD. A financial aid coordinator is also on-staff to provide help to students who require individual consortium agreements or need Arcadia to process federal financial aid for them.

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Resume
• Transcript

Arcadia University: The College of Global Studies's Mission Statement

The College of Global Studies at Arcadia University advances the University's mission to prepare students for life in a rapidly changing global society. Because international learning is an essential component of an effective undergraduate education, Arcadia is committed to providing high-quality, academically sound and experientially rich study abroad programs and support services to a wide range of students and institutions. Aspects of this mission have existed throughout the history of The College of Global Studies at Arcadia University and today the mission is at the core of everything we do. One of the ways we apply it to our programs is through the Arcadia Commitment.

Year Founded

1853