Study Fine Arts and Design in Canadian Universities

Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Fine Arts courses are offered by several Canadian universities such as University of Calgary; University of the Fraser Valley ; University of Northern British Columbia; Thompson Rivers University; Vancouver Island University; Brandon University; Mount Allison University; Memorial University of Newfoundland; Algoma University; Lakehead University; Queen’s University; University of Lethbridge; Emily Carr University of Art and Design; Trinity Western University and University of Ottawa.

Other courses available in Fine arts and Design are Bachelor of applied arts in craft and design (University of New Brunswick); Certificate in Fine Arts (Kwantlen Polytechnic University); BFA and MFA in studio arts (University of Manitoba, University of Saskatchewan and University of Guelph); BFA and MFA with major in ceramics (Concordia University); Certificate in creative advertising (York University); BFA and MFA in visual arts (University of Victoria); BA in Indian Art (First Nations University of Canada); BA in Fine Art; BA in Visual Studies and BA in Studio Arts (University of Toronto).

University of Waterloo offers courses such as BA general in fine arts with specialization in studio arts; BA honours in fine arts with specialization in performing arts and MFA in studio art while NSCAD University is well known for professional programmes such as Bachelor of fine arts with major in ceramics; MFA in fine and media arts and MFA in craft.

Major courses conducted at the Ontario College of Art & Design include Bachelor of Design – Material Art and Design; Bachelor of Design – Advertising; Executive Master of Design in Advertising and BFA – Drawing and Painting while study programmes offered by University of Alberta include BFA (Art and Design); BA with major in Visual Art; Master of fine arts and Fine Arts Certificate.

University of British Columbia provides all levels of courses such as Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Arts; BFA in studio arts; PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies in Arts/Sciences and Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies.

University of Regina is also popular for its courses viz. Bachelor of fine arts in visual arts; MFA (Studio arts practice); MA in Interdisciplinary Studies in Fine Arts; Certificate in visual arts; Certificate in Indian fine arts and Bachelor of fine arts in Indian art.