This B.F.A. program is designed for students who have a strong professional interest in design and want to specialize in a specific area. The program balances core design courses with concentration-specific coursework, culminating in a capstone thesis project. Students will explore various aspects of design, including digital applications, design theory, social history, typography, and user experience, preparing them for diverse career paths in the design industry.
Why this course is highly recommended
This program is ideal for students passionate about design who wish to develop a focused skill set in their chosen area. The combination of core courses, specialized concentrations, and a capstone thesis makes it a comprehensive and practical program that prepares students for real-world design challenges and opportunities.
Students can choose to concentrate in one of four areas: Interface Design, Motion Graphics, 3D, or Marketing. Each concentration involves completing four courses that focus on specialized skills relevant to that field. These areas allow students to tailor their education according to their professional interests and career goals.
Application fees
15.95L
1st year tuition fees
15.95L
Living cost
The program requires a total of 121 units for graduation, including 24 units of lower-division core courses, 24 units of upper-division core courses, 12 units of concentration courses, and 12 units for the capstone projects. Students also have options to complete a design internship or develop a portfolio as part of their capstone work.

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Graduates of this program can pursue careers in various design fields such as interface design, motion graphics, 3D modeling, branding, and marketing. The specialized training and project experience equip students to work in creative agencies, tech companies, advertising firms, or start their own design ventures.