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Nipissing

Bachelor of Fine Arts

OUAC PFA

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Windsor

Undeclared Major

OUAC NKN

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording70%Min. 70%70%70% minimum average
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowNo course codes parsed — see prerequisitesENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it
  • one of EAE4U, ENG4U
Prerequisitesas published
  • ENG4U/EAE4U
  • 70% minimum average
  • ENG4U with a minimum grade of 70%
  • Alternative Offers
  • To give students options, we often provide Alternate Offers of Admission when students don't yet qualify for their preferred program choices. Rest assured that we will continue to assess all applications to all program choices as we receive new information (i.e., mid-term grades from 2nd semester, night school and virtual course grades) and as space permits.
More than marks?supplementary applicationYes
  • If you are admitted to the BFA, you are required to successfully complete the BFA portfolio review by the end of your third year of study to remain in the BFA program.
  • For more information about these admission requirements, contact the Chair of the Department of Fine and Performing Arts.
  • Alternative Offers
Usually closes before January 15
Marks only
Co-opNoNo
Degree
First-year intakewhere published
What you studyFine ArtClassical Greek StudiesCreative WritingDanceDrama
What it isA Bachelor of Fine Arts focuses on developing your skills in visual art — drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and related media — through studio practice and art history study. Unlike a general arts degree, a BFA is a specialized program where most of your time goes to making and critiquing art rather than surveying broader disciplines. It suits people who want to develop a strong artistic voice and portfolio, whether they're aiming toward a career as a professional artist or exploring art as a serious creative pursuit.An Undeclared Major means you start university without committing to a specific program right away. You explore courses across several fields — including creative writing, drama, fine art, social work, and others — and choose your major later, usually by the end of second year. This suits students who are interested in multiple areas or need time to figure out what fits them best before deciding.
The door tomajors you reach through itApplied to directlyApplied to directly
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average9 published, 2 with no applicationfrom 75%See themNone published by average
SourceNipissing University on OUInfoUniversity of Windsor on OUInfo

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