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Bachelor of Fine Arts

Bachelor of Fine Arts

This four-year, studio-intensive program develops students’ technical proficiency, conceptual thinking, and aesthetic sensibility, while fostering a strong understanding of artistic practices, visual culture, and creative expression. Learning is situated within the broader context of Fine Arts, encompassing historical, contemporary, and emerging media, and encouraging engagement with the social, cultural, and ethical dimensions of art.

The first three semesters focus on multidisciplinary studio practice, building foundational skills in technique, composition, and spatial awareness. In the fourth semester, students are introduced to Painting and Miniature Painting, after which they select one area for specialization. From the fifth semester onwards, students pursue focused study in their chosen discipline, integrating studio practice with theoretical and interdisciplinary approaches, culminating in a capstone project.

Studio courses emphasize hands-on engagement across diverse media, while theory courses develop critical and historical perspectives, preparing graduates for professional practice and advanced study.

Our vision is to impart substantial and meaningful learning; enriching the quality of life for our students and community through creative learning in the arts. To be a distinguished learning institution that commits itself to the task of nurturing career artists dedicated to the perfection of their craft and the enrichment of society.

Our mission is to foster an environment that will enhance the artistic creativity and intellectual development of our students. We strive to train Graduates with analytical thinking skills and the values of authentic creativity with an aim that they not only excel as eminent artists extending the boundaries of artistic expression and increasing the levels of aesthetic appreciation in the society but are able to contribute to the globalized world of contemporary art.

Admission Requirments

Qualifications:
  • FA/F.Sc with minimum 50% marks OR A-level in three main subjects (no subsidiary) with minimum Grade C (50%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade C (50%) with Equivalence Certificate.
  • All applicants must appear for an aptitude test based on drawing and design ability. An interview and portfolio review of previous work will be conducted of the short-listed applicants.

Degree Requirments

To receive Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, a student must complete a total of 133 credit hours with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.

Road Map

Semester 1
Sr. No. Course Type Course Title Cr. Hrs.
1 Major Drawing-Foundation I 3
2 Major 3D Studio – Foundation I 3
3 Major Drafting- Foundation I 3
4 Major Design-Foundation I 3
5 Major History of Art I 3
6 Core English – I 3
Total 18
Semester 2
Sr. No. Course Type Course Title Cr. Hrs.
1 Major Drawing- Foundation II 3
2 Major 3D Studio – Foundation II 3
3 Major Design- Foundation II 3
4 Major History of Art II 2
5 Core English – II 3
6 Core Pakistan Studies 2
Total 16
Summer
Sr. No. Course Type Course Title Cr. Hrs.
1 Core Introduction to Computers 3
2 Core Islamic Studies / Core Ethics 2
Total 5
Semester 3
Sr. No. Course Type Course Title Cr. Hrs.
1 Major Drawing- Intermediate I 2
2 Major Painting- Basic I 2
3 Major Miniature Painting- Basic I 2
4 Major Sculpture- Basic I 2
5 Major History of Art III 2
6 Major History of South Asian Art I 2
7 General Digital Art I 2
8 Core English – III 3
Total 17
Semester 4
Sr. No. Course Type Course Title Cr. Hrs.
1 Major Drawing- Intermediate II 2
2 Major History of Art IV 2
3 Major Elective I 3
4 Major Specialization Course – I 5
5 General Digital Art II 2
6 Core Mathematics 3
Total 17
Semester 5
Sr. No. Course Type Course Title Cr. Hrs.
1 Major Drawing- Advance I 2
2 Major History of Art V- Modern Art 2
3 Major Specialization Course – II 5
4 Major Elective II 3
5 General General I 3
Total 15
Semester 6
Sr. No. Course Type Course Title Cr. Hrs.
1 Major Drawing- Advance II 2
2 Major History of Art VI 2
3 Major Research Methodology 3
4 Major Elective III 3
5 Major Specialization course III 5
Total 15
Semester 7
Sr. No. Course Type Course Title Cr. Hrs.
1 Major Drawing –Advance III 2
2 Major Contemporary Art in Pakistan 2
3 Major Specialization course IV 5
4 Major Elective IV 3
5 General Report Writing 2
Total 14
Semester 8
Sr. No. Course Type Course Title Cr. Hrs.
1 Major Thesis 15
Total 15
Category Credit Hours
Core 19
Major 102
General 12
Total 133
Specialization NameCourse NameCredit Hours
PaintingPainting- Basic II5
Painting – Intermediate I5
Painting – Intermediate II5
Painting – Advance5
Painting- Thesis15
Miniature PaintingMiniature Painting- Basic II5
Miniature Painting- Intermediate I5
Miniature Painting- Intermediate II5
Miniature Painting – Advance5
Thesis15
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