Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts in Visual Art at Vancouver Island University develops creativity and technical skills across painting, sculpture, printmaking, and digital media. Students gain real-world experience through exhibitions, internships, and collaborative projects. Graduates are prepared for careers as professional artists, curators, educators, or creative professionals in diverse artistic industries.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 |
| TOEFL | 88.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.70 |
Program Intakes
| May, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| May, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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