Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts in South Africa

Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts provides students with a comprehensive understanding of various artistic forms, techniques and theoretical concepts. This program focuses on developing creative skills, critical thinking abilities and a deep appreciation for artistic expression. Students engage in practical training including drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and digital media, allowing them to explore their artistic potential. With a strong emphasis on conceptual development and experimentation, graduates of this program are equipped with the necessary skills to pursue successful careers in the arts industry.


Potential career opportunities for Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts graduates include:

- Professional Artist
- Art Teacher
- Art Director
- Curator
- Art Gallery Manager
- Art Therapist
- Illustrator
- Set Designer
- Art Consultant
- Creative Director
- Museum Educator
- Art Critic
- Exhibition Designer
- Costume Designer
- Visual Arts Coordinator.

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts

•  University of Pretoria, Pretoria  
  Minimum requirements:
  English Home Language or English First Additional Language 5
  APS (Grade 11) 30
  APS (NSC/IEB completed) 28
  
  An A4 portfolio must be submitted.
  This will be evaluated along with a UP competency test with practical and theoretical components.
  Successful applicants must pass with 60% in each of the following components:
  -Conceptualization test
  -Drawing
  -Interview
  -A4 portfolio
  
  
  Course Duration: 4 years
  
  
  Mode of Study: Fulltime
•  University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg  
  Entry Requirements:
  - APS 34+
  - English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 5
  
  
  Course Duration: 4 years
  
  Mode of Study: Full time
•  University of the Free State, Bloemfontein  
  

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