Study Bachelor of Arts in Illustration at California Baptist University in the USA,

Bachelor of Arts in Illustration

USA

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What will I learn?

CBU's Bachelor of Arts in Illustration degree develops students in the art of visual and conceptual storytelling in a variety of artistic mediums, preparing them to pursue a career as a professional illustrator.CBU's B.A. in Illustration degree develops students in the art of visual and conceptual storytelling enabling them to be strategic and effective communicators in our visual culture. Students can gain skills that can be applied to animation, book illustration, game design, graphic novels, medical illustrator, forensic artist, story-board artist, or art director.CBU's illustration program is authored by professional illustrators with a tested understanding for what makes young artists successful. Best practices, latest technologies, ideation, craft, and business acumen are embedded into the instruction and mentorship – all with the intention of sending the artists out to make an impact for the Kingdom where image, brand and message are paramount.

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$42,264.00 per year
Housing and Meal Plan - $13,218

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Campus

8432 Magnolia Avenue,

Riverside,

California,

92504, West, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$42,264.00 per year
Housing and Meal Plan - $13,218

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

8432 Magnolia Avenue,

Riverside,

California,

92504, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Official Transcripts: Send us the official sealed copies of all academic records (including transcripts, mark sheets and grade reports, as well as graduation certificates, diplomas and/or completion certificates) from secondary schools, showing dates of attendance, courses taken and grades received. Transfer applicants are required to submit all official college transcripts from all colleges or universities attended and accompanying documentation as well. Electronic official transcripts and digital official transcripts sent from a school administrator may be accepted. Transcripts must be sent directly from the educational institution to CBU. Transcripts received by CBU from a third party (including the applicant) are unofficial and cannot be used for an application file. Essay: Submit a personal statement (minimum 3-5 paragraphs) responding to the following question: "What interests you the most about CBU and how can our programs, faculty, and location help you achieve your future goal.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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