Study Bachelor of Fine Arts [BFA] in Industrial Design at Academy of Art University in the USA, School of Industrial Design

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The BFA program builds on foundational skills, allowing students to develop their personal design vision within a structured, supportive environment. Guided by experienced industry professionals, students learn to balance aesthetics, business strategy, and societal impact in their work. Coursework integrates design thinking, advanced technical skills, and industry-focused projects, preparing graduates with strong portfolios and the versatility to succeed across diverse design sectors.

Which department am I in?

School of Industrial Design

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

US$40,368.00 per year

Registration Fee - $50/semester (nonrefundable after cancellation period), Enrollment Fee - $100 – new applicants only (nonrefundable after cancellation period), International Student Services Fee - $300 – on-site only (nonrefundable after cancellation period), Student Activity Fee - $30/semester, on-site only (nonrefundable after cancellation period), Materials/Supplies - $545/average per semester.

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Academy of Art University

79 New Montgomery St.,

San Francisco,

California,

94105, West, United States