Areas of Study: Fashion Design & Merchandising
VCUarts offers several degrees. The question most frequently asked by those seeking an undergraduate degree is:
What’s the difference between a BA and BFA?
A BA (Bachelor of Arts) is a liberal–arts based, general arts degree; 1/3 focus on major, 2/3 focus on liberal arts and sciences
A BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) is a professional studio-based degree; 2/3 focus on major, 1/3 focus on liberal arts and sciences
VCUarts offers the following degrees:
- BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) in Art Education; Communication Arts; Craft/Material Studies; Dance and Choreography; Graphic Design; Fashion Design; Interior Design; Kinetic Imaging; Painting and Printmaking; Sculpture + Extended Media; Photography and Film
- BA (Bachelor of Arts) in Art History; Fashion Merchandising; Film (Cinema); Music
- BM (Bachelor of Music) in Music
- MAE (Master of Education) in Art Education
- MA (Master of Arts) in Art History
- MFA (Master of Fine Arts) in Interior Environments; Visual Communications; Ceramics; Fibers; Furniture Design; Glass working; Jewelry/Metalworking; Painting or Printmaking; Photography and Film; Sculpture; Theatre
- MM (Master of Music) in Music
- PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Art History; Media, Art & Text
For information about academic rules and regulations that govern education in the undergraduate programs at VCU, click here.
o view the BFA in Fashion Design curriculum information, please please click here.
To view the BA in Fashion Merchandising curriculum information, please please click here.
To view the BA in Home Fashion Merchandising curriculum information, please click here.
