Conditions for admission to foreign art universities

The art atmosphere abroad is getting better and better, and there are many world-leading art universities. So what are the requirements for applying to foreign art universities? Follow along and take a look at the detailed content brought to you below!

1. Conditions for studying art in the United States

You must have works of art: This is the most important part of applying for an art major in an American university. That is to say, when you apply for an art major, you must have Works of art corresponding to this major. For example, if you want to apply for a photography major, you must have photography works. If your works win awards, it will of course be more beneficial to the application; or if you want to apply for a sculpture major, you must send your most proud sculptures to the school you want to apply for. It will be more helpful to submit a collection of your art works when applying.

University transcripts and bachelor’s degree: Applicants must provide undergraduate transcripts (GPA) and bachelor’s degree. The GPA should not be lower than 2.7 to prove that you were a good student during school. In addition, a four-year bachelor's degree is required.

Personal statement and three letters of recommendation: The personal statement is similar to that used when applying for other majors. Recommendation letters should be written by professors or professionals who have taught you, usually three or four letters.

Standardized tests: To apply for art majors in American universities, you generally only need to provide TOEFL scores. GRE scores are generally not required (depending on the requirements of the specific school), but it is of course better to have GRE scores.

2. Conditions for studying abroad in British art

1. Professional course results and awards

Excellent academic performance in school is a necessary condition to compete for a good school. Generally, 80% is required. % or above, good academic performance is particularly advantageous for applying to art majors in comprehensive British universities.

In addition, students majoring in art generally have many professional awards. In this regard, applicants must be screened carefully. For example, international awards are very persuasive. Sometimes, especially for professional art schools, the school can even "open up" to you and gain admission.

In addition to international awards that few people can win, other awards can also be provided in a targeted manner, which can also prove your excellence.

2. Language scores

Commonwealth countries mainly look at IELTS scores. Generally speaking, IELTS 6.0-6.5 is the standard for direct admission to British universities.

It is worth mentioning that language is not a required field when submitting applications to British colleges and universities. As long as you can get the language scores required by the school before the start of school, you can still go to the UK first even if your language skills are not up to standard. Attend a language school.

3. Art works

Applications for some art majors require additional works. At this time, the quality of the work often becomes the core of the application and is the most critical step in determining whether the application is successful. Therefore, the earlier you prepare relevant works, the better, the more complete the preparation, the better, and you should highlight your advantages in the professional field as much as possible.

Don’t prepare your work beyond your ability, because the review of British institutions is very strict, and the exposure of some subtle points will not add points to your application.

3. Application conditions for studying abroad in Japanese art

Language

Like ordinary students studying abroad, Japanese language requirements are also mandatory, but the Japanese language requirements for art students are generally higher than those for other majors. Low. Different schools have different language requirements. Generally, the Japanese requirement is N2 or above, and the English TOEFL requirement is above 80.

Portfolio

Portfolio is the key to determine whether an art student can be admitted. Different colleges have different requirements for portfolios, and even different majors in the same college , examiners will also have different standards. So after choosing a school, be sure to go to the school website to learn more about it before starting preparations.

Interview

Some art schools in Japan require interviews. Understand the interview requirements in advance, and then prepare and practice accordingly. In addition, you should also pay attention to personal appearance during the interview, and bring Give the examiner a better impression.

Recommendation letters

Japanese art schools pay more attention to academic inheritance and credibility, and the preparation of recommendation letters is also critical. Different recommenders may determine the institution to which a student will be admitted. Recommendation letters can analyze the student's abilities and characteristics. You cannot blindly praise the student, as this may be counterproductive.

Personal statement

Personal statement needs to be concise and to the point, express one's understanding of art, be true and have personal characteristics, and also indicate one's creative process, ideas, methods, and highlight Show your strength and make plans for the future.

IV. Conditions for studying abroad in Italian art

1. Planned students: Art students who want to study in Italy can study in Italy through the Turandot Plan. If you are a high school student and want to study abroad as an undergraduate, the required score requirements are: (College Entrance Examination Score ÷ Total College Entrance Examination Score) + (Art Test Score ÷ Total Art Test Score) × 750 ÷ 2 ≥ 400 points (the cultural score requirement is 300 points Above), high school students who meet this requirement can apply; if you are an undergraduate and want to go to graduate school, you need to have a bachelor's degree certificate, and the major you study for graduate school in Italy must be 80% similar to your current major. above.

2. International students: Art students who want to study in Italy can study in Italy through the international student plan. If you are a high school student, there are no mandatory requirements for college entrance examination scores, but there are language requirements: Italian B2 level. The same goes for graduate students. Note: If you want to study in Italy for undergraduate studies, you need to provide proof of study for 12 years of primary school, junior high school, and high school education.