Art (BFA)

UMass Amherst

An interdisciplinary approach gives student artists maximum flexibility to develop the content of their work while exploring contemporary media. After completing a year of Foundations and Art History, Studio Arts students go on to a range of intermediate and advanced courses in the following disciplines: animation, ceramics, intermedia (photography and video production), painting, printmaking, and sculpture.
CIP Code: 50.0702

Undergraduate Bachelors On-Campus / In-Person

Concentrations

Animation | Art Education | Ceramics | Interdisciplinary Studies | Intermedia | Painting | Printmaking | Sculpture

Possible Career Paths

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | Artists and Related Workers, All Other

UMass Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.