Art + Design

The Bachelor of Arts in Art + Design at Towson University immerses students in a vibrant exploration of visual artistry, creativity, and design principles.

Throughout this program, students engage with a broad spectrum of artistic methods and techniques, ranging from traditional media to contemporary digital practices. The curriculum integrates core art skills with design thinking, fostering an environment where students can develop their unique artistic voice.

Courses cover topics such as drawing, painting, sculpture, graphic design, and art history, which equip students with a comprehensive understanding of both the theoretical and practical aspects of art. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and mentorship from experienced faculty, students are encouraged to explore their creativity and build a diverse portfolio.

Studying Art + Design at Towson University not only enhances artistic skills but also prepares students for a global career in a country renowned for its rich cultural heritage and diverse art scene, making it an ideal location for emerging artists and designers.

To qualify for the Bachelor of Arts in Art + Design, applicants typically need:

• A high school diploma or equivalent qualification
• A strong portfolio showcasing artistic skills and creativity
• Letters of recommendation from educators or professionals in the field
• A personal statement outlining their interest in art and design

Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, the expected scores are:

• IELTS: 6.5 or higher
• TOEFL: 79 or higher (internet-based)

International students must submit a valid passport, academic transcripts, and may need to provide proof of financial resources. Additionally, they will require a student visa to study in the host country. It's essential to check the official immigration website for specific visa requirements and application procedures.

• Graphic Designer
• Visual Artist
• Art Director
• UI/UX Designer
• Exhibition Curator
• Art Educator
• Freelance Illustrator
• Web Designer
• Advertising Specialist