Brock University Canada

BA in Studio Art

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The BA in Studio Art at Brock University is designed for aspiring artists who are passionate about exploring diverse media and developing a unique creative voice. You will engage with fundamental artistic disciplines, including painting, photography, drawing, digital media, sculpture, and performance art, learning to push the boundaries of traditional expression. This undergraduate degree provides a dynamic environment where you will receive personalized instruction and mentorship from award-winning faculty, fostering both technical skill and critical conceptual development. You’ll gain invaluable experience in exhibition practices through our on-site student gallery.

This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts programme unfolds over four years, immersing you in a vibrant community of working artists in the heart of downtown St. Catharines. Your studies will involve hands-on creation, critical feedback, and opportunities to collaborate, mirroring the professional art world. You will benefit from unique learning experiences, including guidance from internationally acclaimed guest artists. By the time you graduate, you will have developed a strong portfolio, honed your artistic practice, and built lasting professional connections, preparing you for diverse careers in the creative industries and further artistic exploration.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The BA in Studio Art program provides a comprehensive four-year curriculum designed to foster artistic development and critical thinking. Across the undergraduate years, students will engage with a broad range of artistic practices and theoretical frameworks. This program encourages exploration and experimentation, preparing graduates for diverse creative careers and further academic pursuits.

1 Year 1

2 Year 2

3 Year 3

4 Year 4

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,945.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,945.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,945.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,945.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 107,783.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 558.00 - USD 1,307.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,601.00 - USD 4,334.00
Transport USD 1,110.00 - USD 1,387.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,301.00 - USD 1,734.00
Estimated Total USD 5,012.00 - USD 7,455.00

Living cost estimates are based on St Catharines Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

92%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accreditation & Assessment ServicesAdult & Continuing EducationCorporate Training & DevelopmentCurriculum & Instructional DesignDigital Media & Online PublishingMuseums & Cultural HeritageSatellite CommunicationsSpecial & Inclusive EducationSports & AthleticsVocational & Technical Training

Top Employers Hiring for this course

CBC/Radio Canada

Peel District School Board

Rogers Communications Inc

YouTube

Why Study BA in Studio Art at Brock University

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Brock University in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BA in Studio Art at Brock University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. Students can also work an unlimited number of hours on campus without a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you need to meet English language requirements, such as a TOEFL score of 88 or an IELTS score of 6.5. Check specific score criteria for each test to ensure eligibility.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as artists, art educators, gallery managers, illustrators, and curators.

What will I actually study in this course?

In the BA in Studio Art, you'll explore fine art media like painting and digital media. The program offers personalized mentorship from award-winning faculty and unique learning opportunities with guest artists.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The BA in Studio Art program accepts new students every September. Make sure to prepare your application and portfolio in advance.
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